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A nurse is conducting a group therapy meeting and is sharing a humorous story. When the
group laughs at the story, a client who has schizophrenia jumps up and runs out while yelling,
"You are all making fun of me." Which of the following behaviors is this client displaying?
a. Grandeur
b. Flight of ideas
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c. Erotomania
d. Ideas of reference –
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Correct Answer :d. Ideas of reference
Ideas of reference occur when a client believes that conversation of others always concern
him and that others are ridiculing him.
A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 50 mg PO every 6 hr to a client who has
acute dystonia. Available is diphenhydramine 25 mg tablets. How many tablets should the
nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - Correct Answer :2 tablet(s)
A nurse is discussing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) with a newly licensed nurse. Which
of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the
underlying reason clients with OCD perform ritualistic behaviors?
a. "The ritualistic behavior provides sexual satisfaction."
b. "The client performs ritualistic behavior to boost self-esteem."
c. "The ritualistic behavior temporarily relieves anxiety."
d. "The client performs ritualistic behavior to decrease feelings of shame."
- Correct Answer :c. "The ritualistic behavior temporarily relieves anxiety."
Clients with OCD perform ritualistic behaviors to provide a temporary relief from anxiety
related to obsessions.
A nurse is assisting a client who has schizophrenia prepare a relapse plan. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make?
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a. "You should be aware that excessive sleeping assessment
is an early sign of relapse." Form A
b. "Relapse is an indication that you are not taking your medications properly."
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c. "You should keep your provider's and therapist's number with you."
d. "Taking an additional dose of medication is appropriate as soon as signs of relapse appear."
- Correct Answer :c. "You should keep your provider's and therapist's number with you."
The client should have a written plan, including important numbers, available at all times in
case relapse occurs.
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client experiencing alcohol intoxication.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include? (SATA)
a. Contact the laboratory to obtain a blood sample.
b. Prepare the client for a CT scan.
c. Check the client's pupil reactivity.
d. Obtain a urine specimen.
e. Performa. developmental screening test. –
Correct Answer :a. Contact the laboratory to obtain a blood sample - A blood sample allows
for a blood alcohol level test to be performed.
b. Prepare the client for a CT scan - A CT scan or other neurological tests is performed to rule
out brain injury or head trauma.
c. Check the client's pupil reactivity - Checking for pupil reactivity provides information about a
client's neurological status.
d. Obtain a urine specimen - A urine specimen is needed to perform a urine toxicology screen.
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suspicious of the nursing staff and other A
clients. Which of the following nursing approaches is appropriate when establishing a
therapeutic relationship with this client?
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a. Disclose some personal information to the client to demonstrate approachability.
b. Wait for the client to initiate interaction.
c. Approach the client frequently throughout the day for brief interactions.
d. Adopt a neutral attitude when providing care. - Correct Answer :d. Adopt a neutral attitude
when providing care.
To promote a therapeutic relationship, the nurse should use a neutral, nonthreatening
attitude during care and communication.
A nurse is teaching a female client who has anxiety disorder about alprazolam. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. "Use a reliable form of contraception while taking this medication."
b. "If a dose is missed, double the next dose of medication."
c. "This medication may increase your blood pressure."
d. "Do not eat aged cheeses while taking this medication." - Correct Answer :a. "Use a reliable
form of contraception while taking this medication."
Alprazolam is a pregnancy category D medication, indicating it causes definitive adverse
effects on a fetus.
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin (Lanoxin) to a client who states, "I don't want to
take that med. I do not want one more pill." Which of the following responses by the nurse is
appropriate in this situation?
A. "Your physician prescribed it for you, so you really should take it."
RN ATI capstone proctored
comprehensive
RN ATI assessment Form A
capstone proctored
Exam (2024/2025)
comprehensive assessment Form A
Exam (2024/2025) with NGN Questions
and Verified Rationalized Answers, 100%
A+ Graded
A nurse is conducting a group therapy meeting and is sharing a humorous story. When the
group laughs at the story, a client who has schizophrenia jumps up and runs out while yelling,
"You are all making fun of me." Which of the following behaviors is this client displaying?
a. Grandeur
b. Flight of ideas
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c. Erotomania
d. Ideas of reference –
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Correct Answer :d. Ideas of reference
Ideas of reference occur when a client believes that conversation of others always concern
him and that others are ridiculing him.
A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 50 mg PO every 6 hr to a client who has
acute dystonia. Available is diphenhydramine 25 mg tablets. How many tablets should the
nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - Correct Answer :2 tablet(s)
A nurse is discussing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) with a newly licensed nurse. Which
of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the
underlying reason clients with OCD perform ritualistic behaviors?
a. "The ritualistic behavior provides sexual satisfaction."
b. "The client performs ritualistic behavior to boost self-esteem."
c. "The ritualistic behavior temporarily relieves anxiety."
d. "The client performs ritualistic behavior to decrease feelings of shame."
- Correct Answer :c. "The ritualistic behavior temporarily relieves anxiety."
Clients with OCD perform ritualistic behaviors to provide a temporary relief from anxiety
related to obsessions.
A nurse is assisting a client who has schizophrenia prepare a relapse plan. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make?
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a. "You should be aware that excessive sleeping assessment
is an early sign of relapse." Form A
b. "Relapse is an indication that you are not taking your medications properly."
Exam (2024/2025)
c. "You should keep your provider's and therapist's number with you."
d. "Taking an additional dose of medication is appropriate as soon as signs of relapse appear."
- Correct Answer :c. "You should keep your provider's and therapist's number with you."
The client should have a written plan, including important numbers, available at all times in
case relapse occurs.
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client experiencing alcohol intoxication.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include? (SATA)
a. Contact the laboratory to obtain a blood sample.
b. Prepare the client for a CT scan.
c. Check the client's pupil reactivity.
d. Obtain a urine specimen.
e. Performa. developmental screening test. –
Correct Answer :a. Contact the laboratory to obtain a blood sample - A blood sample allows
for a blood alcohol level test to be performed.
b. Prepare the client for a CT scan - A CT scan or other neurological tests is performed to rule
out brain injury or head trauma.
c. Check the client's pupil reactivity - Checking for pupil reactivity provides information about a
client's neurological status.
d. Obtain a urine specimen - A urine specimen is needed to perform a urine toxicology screen.
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The nursecomprehensive
is caring for a client who is extremelyassessment Form
suspicious of the nursing staff and other A
clients. Which of the following nursing approaches is appropriate when establishing a
therapeutic relationship with this client?
Exam (2024/2025)
a. Disclose some personal information to the client to demonstrate approachability.
b. Wait for the client to initiate interaction.
c. Approach the client frequently throughout the day for brief interactions.
d. Adopt a neutral attitude when providing care. - Correct Answer :d. Adopt a neutral attitude
when providing care.
To promote a therapeutic relationship, the nurse should use a neutral, nonthreatening
attitude during care and communication.
A nurse is teaching a female client who has anxiety disorder about alprazolam. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. "Use a reliable form of contraception while taking this medication."
b. "If a dose is missed, double the next dose of medication."
c. "This medication may increase your blood pressure."
d. "Do not eat aged cheeses while taking this medication." - Correct Answer :a. "Use a reliable
form of contraception while taking this medication."
Alprazolam is a pregnancy category D medication, indicating it causes definitive adverse
effects on a fetus.
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin (Lanoxin) to a client who states, "I don't want to
take that med. I do not want one more pill." Which of the following responses by the nurse is
appropriate in this situation?
A. "Your physician prescribed it for you, so you really should take it."
