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ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM 2026
100% PASS ASSURED EXAMINATION
SOLUTIONS
A nurse is caring for a client who has
cirrhosis of the liver due to alcohol use
disorder. Which of the following findings
should the nurse suspect?
A) Acrocyanosis
B) Arrhythmias
C) Ascites
D) Weight gain - correct answer- C) Ascites
A nurse is collecting data from a client who
has binge-eating disorder. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
A) Amenorrhea
B) Abdominal pain
C) Restricted caloric intake
D) Frequent use of laxatives - correct answer-
B) Abdominal pain
A nurse is assisting with the collection of
admission data for a client who has anorexia
nervosa. The client has lost 11.4 kg (25lb.)
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over the past month and currently weighs 38.6
kg (85 lb.). The nurse should expect which of
the following findings?
A) Flushed extremities
B) Hyperkalemia
C) Loose stools
D) Amenorrhea - correct answer- D) Amenorrhea
A nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol
use disorder. Following withdrawal, which of
the following medications should the nurse
expect to administer to the client during
maintenance?
A) Methadone
B) Disulfiram
C) Chlordiazepoxide
D) Naloxone - correct answer- B) Disulfiram
A nurse is collecting data from a client who
has post-traumatic stress (PTSD) due to a
sexual assault that occurred 3 months ago.
Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
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A) Increased hours of sleep each day
B) Repeatedly talking about the assault
C) Dreams about the assault
D) Decreased responsiveness to stimuli -
correct answer- C) Dreams about the assault
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is
participating in a nursing staff discussion
about the legal aspects of involuntary
admissions. Which of the following information
should the nurse include?
A) A client who is involuntarily admitted must
take prescribed medications
B) An involuntary admission of a client is
limited to 2 weeks
C) A client who is involuntarily admitted can
leave the facility against medical advice
D) An involuntary admission is justified if
the client is a danger to others - correct
answer- D) An involuntary admission is
justified if the client is a danger to others
A nurse in a mental heath unit is contributing
to the plan of care for a client who is
ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM 2026
100% PASS ASSURED EXAMINATION
SOLUTIONS
A nurse is caring for a client who has
cirrhosis of the liver due to alcohol use
disorder. Which of the following findings
should the nurse suspect?
A) Acrocyanosis
B) Arrhythmias
C) Ascites
D) Weight gain - correct answer- C) Ascites
A nurse is collecting data from a client who
has binge-eating disorder. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
A) Amenorrhea
B) Abdominal pain
C) Restricted caloric intake
D) Frequent use of laxatives - correct answer-
B) Abdominal pain
A nurse is assisting with the collection of
admission data for a client who has anorexia
nervosa. The client has lost 11.4 kg (25lb.)
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over the past month and currently weighs 38.6
kg (85 lb.). The nurse should expect which of
the following findings?
A) Flushed extremities
B) Hyperkalemia
C) Loose stools
D) Amenorrhea - correct answer- D) Amenorrhea
A nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol
use disorder. Following withdrawal, which of
the following medications should the nurse
expect to administer to the client during
maintenance?
A) Methadone
B) Disulfiram
C) Chlordiazepoxide
D) Naloxone - correct answer- B) Disulfiram
A nurse is collecting data from a client who
has post-traumatic stress (PTSD) due to a
sexual assault that occurred 3 months ago.
Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
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A) Increased hours of sleep each day
B) Repeatedly talking about the assault
C) Dreams about the assault
D) Decreased responsiveness to stimuli -
correct answer- C) Dreams about the assault
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is
participating in a nursing staff discussion
about the legal aspects of involuntary
admissions. Which of the following information
should the nurse include?
A) A client who is involuntarily admitted must
take prescribed medications
B) An involuntary admission of a client is
limited to 2 weeks
C) A client who is involuntarily admitted can
leave the facility against medical advice
D) An involuntary admission is justified if
the client is a danger to others - correct
answer- D) An involuntary admission is
justified if the client is a danger to others
A nurse in a mental heath unit is contributing
to the plan of care for a client who is
