NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH 2019 PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM
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An older adult client is d. Tell me the reasons you think your mother is depressed.
brought to the
mental health clinic by her
daughter. The daughter
reports that her mother is
not eating and seems
uninterested in routine
activities. The daughter
states "Im so
worried that my mother is
depressed" which of the
following responses should
the nurse make?
a. Everyone gets depressed
from time to time.
b. You shouldn't worry about
this because the
depressive disorder is
easily treated.
c. Older adults are usually
diagnosed with the
depressive disorder as
they age.
d. Tell me the reasons
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you think your mother
is depressed.
A nurse is planning care for b. Initiates social interactions with caregivers.
an adolescent who has
autism spectrum disorder.
Which of the following
outcomes should the
nurse include in the plan
care?
a. Meets own needs without
manipulating others.
b. Initiates social
interactions with
caregivers.
c. Changes behavior as a
result of peer pressure.
d. Acknowledges his
delusions are not real.
A nurse is providing a. Snap a rubber band on your wrist when you think about
behavior therapy for a checking the locks.
client who has obsessive-
compulsive
disorder. The client
repeatedly checks
that the doors are locked
at night. Which of the
following instructions
should the nurse give the
client when using thought
stopping technique?
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a. Snap a rubber band on
your wrist when you think
about checking the locks.
b. Ask a family member to
check the locks for you at
night.
c. Focus on abdominal
breathing whenever
you go to check the
locks.
d. Keep a journal of how
often you check the locks
each night.
A nurse is reviewing the a. WBC count
medical record of a client
who is taking clozapine.
For which of the following
findings should the nurse
withhold the medication
and notify the
provider?
a. WBC count
b. Blood glucose level
c. Report of photosensitivity
d. Heart Rate
A nurse is caring for a c. Reacting to the nurse as though she were his mother
client who has a
personality disorder and is
using
transference to cope.
Which of the following
behaviors should the nurse
expect?
a. Talking negatively
about other staff
members
b. Expressing frustration
regarding unit rules
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c. Reacting to the nurse
as though she were his
mother
d. Refusing to
participate in group
activities
A nurse in a mental health a. A community meeting
facility is caring for a newly
admitted client. Which of
the following resources
should the nurse
recommend to help the
client adapt to the health
care setting?
a. A community meeting
b. A medication group
c. A self-help meeting
d. A symptom-management
group
A nurse is assisting with a. Request that the client's guardian sign the consent
obtaining informed consent
for a client who has been
declared legally
incompetent.
Which of the following
actions should the nurse
take?
a. Request that the client's
guardian sign the consent
b. Ask the charge
nurse to obtain
informed consent
c. Contact the facility
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