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ATI Mental Health Proctored
1. Ac hargenurseisdi
scussingmentalstat
usexamswi t
hanewlyli
censednurse.
Whi c
hoft hefol
l
owingstatement
sbyt henewlyli
censednur
seindi
catesan
understandi
ngoftheteaching?(
Selectallt
hatappl
y)
A."Toassesscognit
iveabil
i
ty,Ishouldaskthec l
ienttocountbackwar dby
sev
ens .
"
B."Toassessaffect
,Ishoul
dobser vethecl
ient'
sf aci
alexpression."
C."Toassesslanguageabil
it
y,Is houl
dinst
ructthec l
ienttowrit
easent ence.
"
D."Toassessremotememor y
,Is houl
dhavet heclientrepeatalistofobj
ects
."
E."Toassessthecli
ent'
sabstractthi
nki
ng,Ishouldaskt hecl
ienttoident
if
your
mostrecentpr
esidents
."
2.Anurs
ei splanni
ngcareforacl
i
entwhohasamental
healthdi
sorder
.Whi chof
t
hefol
lowingacti
onsshouldt
henur
seinc
ludeasapsychobi
ol
ogicali
nter
venti
on?
A.Assistt
hecli
entwi thsyst
ematicdesensi
t
izat
iont
her
apy
.
B.Teacht hecl
ientappropr
iat
ecopi ngmechanisms
.
C.Assesst hecli
entforcomorbidhealt
hcondit
i
ons.
D.Moni t
orthecli
entforadverseeffect
soft
hemedicat
i
ons.
3. Anur seinanoutpati
entmentalheal
thcli
ni
ci spr
epari
ngt
oconductani
ni
tial
cl
ientint
ervi
ew.Whenconduct i
ngtheinter
view,whi
choft
hefol
l
owingact
ions
shouldthenurseident
if
yasthepr i
ori
ty
?
A.Coordinateholi
st
iccarewit
hsocialser
vices
.
B.I
dentif
yt hecli
ent'
spercept
ionofhermentalheal
t
hst atus
.
C.I
ncludet hecli
ent'
sfamil
yintheint
ervi
ew.
D.Teacht hecl
ientabouthercurr
entmentalheal
thdisorder
.
4. Anur seist
olddur
ingchangeofshif
treportthatacl
ienti
sst
uporous.When
assessingt
hecli
ent,whi
choft
hef ol
lowingfindi
ngsshoul
dthenurseexpect
?
A.Thecl
i
entarousesbrieflyinresponsetoas t
ernal r
ub.
B.Thecl
i
enthasagl asgowcomascal escor
elesst han7.
C.Thecl
i
entexhibi
tsdecor ti
cat
er i
gidi
ty.
D.Thecl
i
enti
sal er
tbutdisor i
entedtotimeandpl ace.
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5. Anurseisplanni
ngapeergroupdiscussi
onaboutt
heDSM- 5.Whichofthe
f
oll
owinginf
ormati
oni
sappropri
atetoincl
udei
nthediscussi
on?(
Selectall
that
appl
y)
A.TheDSM- 5incl
udesclienteducati
onhandoutsf ormentalhealt
hdisorders
.
B.TheDSM- 5establ
ishesdiagnosti
ccri
ter
iaforindivi
dualmentalhealth
di
sorder
s.
C.TheDSM- 5indi
catesrecommendedphar macologicalt
reat
mentf ormental
heal
thdi
sorder
s.
D.TheDSM- 5assist
snursesi nplanni
ngcareforcl i
ent'
swhohav ement alheal
t
h
di
sorder
s.
E.TheDSM- 5indi
catesexpectedassessmentfindingsofment alhealt
h
di
sorder
s.
6. Anurseinanemergencymentalheal
t
hf aci
l
it
yiscar
ingforagroupofcli
ent
s.
Thenurseshoul
dident
if
ythatwhi
chofthefoll
owi
ngcli
entsrequi
resatemporar
y
emergencyadmi
ssion?
A.Acli
entwhohasschiz
ophr eni
awi thdel
usionsofgrandeur
B.Acli
entwhohasmanifestati
onsofdepressionandat t
emptedsui
ci
deay ear
ago
C.Acli
entwhohasborderl
ineper sonal
it
ydisorderandassault
edahomeless
manwithametalr
od
D.Acli
entwhohasbipol
ardi sor
derandpacesqui cklyaroundt
heroom whi
le
tal
ki
ngtohi
mself
7.Anursedecidestoputac
li
entwhohasaps y chot
icdisor
derinseclusi
on
over
nightbecauset
heuni
tisveryshor
t-
staffed,andtheclientf
requent
lyfights
wi
thothercli
ents
.Thenur
se'sacti
onsareanex ampleofwhichofthefoll
owi ng
t
orts
?
A.I
nvasionofpriv
acy
B.Fal
sei mpr
isonment
C.Assault
D.Batt
ery
8.Ac l
i
enttel
lsanurse,"Don'
ttel
lanyonebutIhidashar
pknif
eundermymatt
ress
i
nordertoprot
ectmy sel
ffr
om myr oommate,whoisal
waysyell
i
ngatmeand
t
hreateni
ngme."Whi choft
hefoll
owingact
ionsshoul
dthenursetak
e?
A.Keepthecli
ent
'
scommuni
cati
onconfident
i
al,butt
alkt
ot hecl
ientdai
l
y,usi
ng
t
herapeut
iccommuni
cat
i
ontoconvi
ncehi mtoadmitt
ohidingtheknif
e.
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B.Keept heclient
'scommunicat
ionconfidenti
al
,butwatchthecli
entandhis
roommat eclosely
.
C.Tellthecli
entthatt
hismustbereport
edt ot
hehealt
hcar eteam becauseit
concernstheheal t
handsafetyoft
hecli
entandot hers
.
9.
D.Repor ttheinci
dentt
othehealthcar
et eam,butdonotinfor
mthec li
entoft
he
int
enti
ont odoso.
10.
Anur sei
scari
ngforacli
entwhoi
sinmechani
calr
est
rai
nts
.Whichofthe
fol
lowi
ngstat
ementsshoul
dthenur
sei
ncludei
nthedocument
ati
on?(Selectal
l
thatappl
y)
A."
Cli
entatemostofhisbreakfast."
B."
Cli
entwasoffer
ed8ozofwat ereveryhr
."
C."
Cli
entshoutedobscenit
iesatassisti
vepersonnel
."
D."
Cli
entrecei
vedchlorpr
omaz ine15mgbymout hat1000.
"
E."
Cli
entactedoutaft
erlunch.
"
11. Anur sehearsanewl ylicensednursediscussingac l
ient
'
shall
uci
nat
ionsint
he
hallwaywithanothernurse.Whi choft
hefoll
owi ngacti
onsshoul
dthenurset
ake
fir
st?
12.
A.Not i
fythenursemanager .
B.Tellthenursetos t
opdi scussi
ngthebehavi or
.
C.Pr ovi
deani n-
s er
vicepr ogr
am aboutconfident
ial
i
ty.
D.Compl eteanincidentreport.
13.
Anurseiscari
ngfort
heparentsofac hi
ldwhohasdemonst r
atedchangesin
behavi
orandmood.Whent hemot herofthechi
l
das ksthenurseforr
eassurance
aboutherson'
scondi
ti
on,whichofthefol
lowi
ngresponsesshouldthenurse
make?
A."
Ithi
nkyoursonisgetti
ngbett
er.Whathav eyounoticed.
"
B."
I'
m sur
eev er
ythi
ngwillbeokay.I
tjustt
akesti
met oheal."
C."
I'
m notsur
ewhat swrong.Haveyouask edthedoctorabouty
ourconcerns?"
D."
Iunderst
andyou'reconcer
ned.Let'
sdiscusswhatconcernsyouspeci
fical
l
y."
14. Anur s
eiscari
ngforacli
entwhosmokesandhaslungcancer
.Thec l
ientrepor
ts,
"I
'
m coughingbecauseIhavet
hatcol
dthatev
eryonehasbeengett
i
ng. "The
nurseshouldi
denti
fyt
hatt
hecli
enti
susingwhic
hofthefol
l
owingdefense
mechanisms?
A.React
i
onf
ormat
i
on
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ATI Mental Health Proctored
1. Ac hargenurseisdi
scussingmentalstat
usexamswi t
hanewlyli
censednurse.
Whi c
hoft hefol
l
owingstatement
sbyt henewlyli
censednur
seindi
catesan
understandi
ngoftheteaching?(
Selectallt
hatappl
y)
A."Toassesscognit
iveabil
i
ty,Ishouldaskthec l
ienttocountbackwar dby
sev
ens .
"
B."Toassessaffect
,Ishoul
dobser vethecl
ient'
sf aci
alexpression."
C."Toassesslanguageabil
it
y,Is houl
dinst
ructthec l
ienttowrit
easent ence.
"
D."Toassessremotememor y
,Is houl
dhavet heclientrepeatalistofobj
ects
."
E."Toassessthecli
ent'
sabstractthi
nki
ng,Ishouldaskt hecl
ienttoident
if
your
mostrecentpr
esidents
."
2.Anurs
ei splanni
ngcareforacl
i
entwhohasamental
healthdi
sorder
.Whi chof
t
hefol
lowingacti
onsshouldt
henur
seinc
ludeasapsychobi
ol
ogicali
nter
venti
on?
A.Assistt
hecli
entwi thsyst
ematicdesensi
t
izat
iont
her
apy
.
B.Teacht hecl
ientappropr
iat
ecopi ngmechanisms
.
C.Assesst hecli
entforcomorbidhealt
hcondit
i
ons.
D.Moni t
orthecli
entforadverseeffect
soft
hemedicat
i
ons.
3. Anur seinanoutpati
entmentalheal
thcli
ni
ci spr
epari
ngt
oconductani
ni
tial
cl
ientint
ervi
ew.Whenconduct i
ngtheinter
view,whi
choft
hefol
l
owingact
ions
shouldthenurseident
if
yasthepr i
ori
ty
?
A.Coordinateholi
st
iccarewit
hsocialser
vices
.
B.I
dentif
yt hecli
ent'
spercept
ionofhermentalheal
t
hst atus
.
C.I
ncludet hecli
ent'
sfamil
yintheint
ervi
ew.
D.Teacht hecl
ientabouthercurr
entmentalheal
thdisorder
.
4. Anur seist
olddur
ingchangeofshif
treportthatacl
ienti
sst
uporous.When
assessingt
hecli
ent,whi
choft
hef ol
lowingfindi
ngsshoul
dthenurseexpect
?
A.Thecl
i
entarousesbrieflyinresponsetoas t
ernal r
ub.
B.Thecl
i
enthasagl asgowcomascal escor
elesst han7.
C.Thecl
i
entexhibi
tsdecor ti
cat
er i
gidi
ty.
D.Thecl
i
enti
sal er
tbutdisor i
entedtotimeandpl ace.
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5. Anurseisplanni
ngapeergroupdiscussi
onaboutt
heDSM- 5.Whichofthe
f
oll
owinginf
ormati
oni
sappropri
atetoincl
udei
nthediscussi
on?(
Selectall
that
appl
y)
A.TheDSM- 5incl
udesclienteducati
onhandoutsf ormentalhealt
hdisorders
.
B.TheDSM- 5establ
ishesdiagnosti
ccri
ter
iaforindivi
dualmentalhealth
di
sorder
s.
C.TheDSM- 5indi
catesrecommendedphar macologicalt
reat
mentf ormental
heal
thdi
sorder
s.
D.TheDSM- 5assist
snursesi nplanni
ngcareforcl i
ent'
swhohav ement alheal
t
h
di
sorder
s.
E.TheDSM- 5indi
catesexpectedassessmentfindingsofment alhealt
h
di
sorder
s.
6. Anurseinanemergencymentalheal
t
hf aci
l
it
yiscar
ingforagroupofcli
ent
s.
Thenurseshoul
dident
if
ythatwhi
chofthefoll
owi
ngcli
entsrequi
resatemporar
y
emergencyadmi
ssion?
A.Acli
entwhohasschiz
ophr eni
awi thdel
usionsofgrandeur
B.Acli
entwhohasmanifestati
onsofdepressionandat t
emptedsui
ci
deay ear
ago
C.Acli
entwhohasborderl
ineper sonal
it
ydisorderandassault
edahomeless
manwithametalr
od
D.Acli
entwhohasbipol
ardi sor
derandpacesqui cklyaroundt
heroom whi
le
tal
ki
ngtohi
mself
7.Anursedecidestoputac
li
entwhohasaps y chot
icdisor
derinseclusi
on
over
nightbecauset
heuni
tisveryshor
t-
staffed,andtheclientf
requent
lyfights
wi
thothercli
ents
.Thenur
se'sacti
onsareanex ampleofwhichofthefoll
owi ng
t
orts
?
A.I
nvasionofpriv
acy
B.Fal
sei mpr
isonment
C.Assault
D.Batt
ery
8.Ac l
i
enttel
lsanurse,"Don'
ttel
lanyonebutIhidashar
pknif
eundermymatt
ress
i
nordertoprot
ectmy sel
ffr
om myr oommate,whoisal
waysyell
i
ngatmeand
t
hreateni
ngme."Whi choft
hefoll
owingact
ionsshoul
dthenursetak
e?
A.Keepthecli
ent
'
scommuni
cati
onconfident
i
al,butt
alkt
ot hecl
ientdai
l
y,usi
ng
t
herapeut
iccommuni
cat
i
ontoconvi
ncehi mtoadmitt
ohidingtheknif
e.
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B.Keept heclient
'scommunicat
ionconfidenti
al
,butwatchthecli
entandhis
roommat eclosely
.
C.Tellthecli
entthatt
hismustbereport
edt ot
hehealt
hcar eteam becauseit
concernstheheal t
handsafetyoft
hecli
entandot hers
.
9.
D.Repor ttheinci
dentt
othehealthcar
et eam,butdonotinfor
mthec li
entoft
he
int
enti
ont odoso.
10.
Anur sei
scari
ngforacli
entwhoi
sinmechani
calr
est
rai
nts
.Whichofthe
fol
lowi
ngstat
ementsshoul
dthenur
sei
ncludei
nthedocument
ati
on?(Selectal
l
thatappl
y)
A."
Cli
entatemostofhisbreakfast."
B."
Cli
entwasoffer
ed8ozofwat ereveryhr
."
C."
Cli
entshoutedobscenit
iesatassisti
vepersonnel
."
D."
Cli
entrecei
vedchlorpr
omaz ine15mgbymout hat1000.
"
E."
Cli
entactedoutaft
erlunch.
"
11. Anur sehearsanewl ylicensednursediscussingac l
ient
'
shall
uci
nat
ionsint
he
hallwaywithanothernurse.Whi choft
hefoll
owi ngacti
onsshoul
dthenurset
ake
fir
st?
12.
A.Not i
fythenursemanager .
B.Tellthenursetos t
opdi scussi
ngthebehavi or
.
C.Pr ovi
deani n-
s er
vicepr ogr
am aboutconfident
ial
i
ty.
D.Compl eteanincidentreport.
13.
Anurseiscari
ngfort
heparentsofac hi
ldwhohasdemonst r
atedchangesin
behavi
orandmood.Whent hemot herofthechi
l
das ksthenurseforr
eassurance
aboutherson'
scondi
ti
on,whichofthefol
lowi
ngresponsesshouldthenurse
make?
A."
Ithi
nkyoursonisgetti
ngbett
er.Whathav eyounoticed.
"
B."
I'
m sur
eev er
ythi
ngwillbeokay.I
tjustt
akesti
met oheal."
C."
I'
m notsur
ewhat swrong.Haveyouask edthedoctorabouty
ourconcerns?"
D."
Iunderst
andyou'reconcer
ned.Let'
sdiscusswhatconcernsyouspeci
fical
l
y."
14. Anur s
eiscari
ngforacli
entwhosmokesandhaslungcancer
.Thec l
ientrepor
ts,
"I
'
m coughingbecauseIhavet
hatcol
dthatev
eryonehasbeengett
i
ng. "The
nurseshouldi
denti
fyt
hatt
hecli
enti
susingwhic
hofthefol
l
owingdefense
mechanisms?
A.React
i
onf
ormat
i
on
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