PN ATI PROCTORED MENTAL HEALTH NGN QUESTIONS
FORMAT 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 140
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!
When patient is taking SSRI for depression what client teaching needs to be
done? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-may cause nausea, headache and CNS stimulation
(agitation, insomnia, anxiety)
-sexual dysfunciton may occur
-observe for serotonn syndrome
-No st. Johns wort
-watch diet
What are affective symptoms ✔✔ANSWER✔✔hopelessness
suicidal ideation
What client teaching is needed with a depressive patient when they are
taking TCA? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Change positions slowly
-Chew sugarless gum, eat foods high in fiber, increase fluids to reduce
anticholinergic effects
What client teaching is need with a depressive patient taking MAOI's
✔✔ANSWER✔✔- avoid tyramine foods
,-avoid all medications including OTC talk to DR first
What client teaching is needed with a depressive patient that is taking
atypical antidepressants ✔✔ANSWER✔✔- watch for HA, dry mouth, GI
distress, constipation, increased HR, nausea restlessness or insomnia. Notify
DR
-monitor diet
-dont give to seizure patients
What client teaching is needed with a depressive patient that is taking SNRI's
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-adverse effects include nausea, weight gain, and sexual
dysfunction
the client has at least one episode of mania alternating with major
depression ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Bipolar I
The client has one or more hypomanic episodes alternating with major
depressive episodes ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Bipolar II
The client has atlas 2 years of repeated hypomanic manifestations that do
not meet the criteria for hypomania episodes alternating with minor
depressive episodes. ✔✔ANSWER✔✔cyclothymia
Risk factors of Bipolar ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Genetics having an immediate
family member who has a bipolar disorder
-psychological such as a stressful event or major life event
, -physiological such as neurobiological or neuroendocrine disorder.
-substance use disorder
What are the standardized screening tools for Bipolar disorders?
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-The mood disorders questionnaire.
What medications are given for patients that have bipolar disorder?
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Mood stabilizers: Lithium
-Anticonvulsants that act as mood stabilizers: Depakote(valproic
acid), Klonopin(clonazepam), Lamictal(lamotrigine),
nuerontin(gabapentin), Topaz(topiramate)
-Benzo's: Ativan(lorazepam) , for sleep
-Antidepressants such as Prozac(fluoxetine) to manage depression
The client has psychotic thinking or behavior present for atlas 6
months. Areas of functions including school or work, self care, and
interpersonal realties are significantly impaired
✔✔ANSWER✔✔schizophrenia
the client has impairments of personality functioning. However impairment
is no as severe as with schizophrenia ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Schizotypal
personality disorder
The client experiences delusional timing for atlas 1 month. Self or
interpersonal function is not markedly impaired ✔✔ANSWER✔✔delusional
disorder
FORMAT 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 140
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!
When patient is taking SSRI for depression what client teaching needs to be
done? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-may cause nausea, headache and CNS stimulation
(agitation, insomnia, anxiety)
-sexual dysfunciton may occur
-observe for serotonn syndrome
-No st. Johns wort
-watch diet
What are affective symptoms ✔✔ANSWER✔✔hopelessness
suicidal ideation
What client teaching is needed with a depressive patient when they are
taking TCA? ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Change positions slowly
-Chew sugarless gum, eat foods high in fiber, increase fluids to reduce
anticholinergic effects
What client teaching is need with a depressive patient taking MAOI's
✔✔ANSWER✔✔- avoid tyramine foods
,-avoid all medications including OTC talk to DR first
What client teaching is needed with a depressive patient that is taking
atypical antidepressants ✔✔ANSWER✔✔- watch for HA, dry mouth, GI
distress, constipation, increased HR, nausea restlessness or insomnia. Notify
DR
-monitor diet
-dont give to seizure patients
What client teaching is needed with a depressive patient that is taking SNRI's
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-adverse effects include nausea, weight gain, and sexual
dysfunction
the client has at least one episode of mania alternating with major
depression ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Bipolar I
The client has one or more hypomanic episodes alternating with major
depressive episodes ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Bipolar II
The client has atlas 2 years of repeated hypomanic manifestations that do
not meet the criteria for hypomania episodes alternating with minor
depressive episodes. ✔✔ANSWER✔✔cyclothymia
Risk factors of Bipolar ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Genetics having an immediate
family member who has a bipolar disorder
-psychological such as a stressful event or major life event
, -physiological such as neurobiological or neuroendocrine disorder.
-substance use disorder
What are the standardized screening tools for Bipolar disorders?
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-The mood disorders questionnaire.
What medications are given for patients that have bipolar disorder?
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Mood stabilizers: Lithium
-Anticonvulsants that act as mood stabilizers: Depakote(valproic
acid), Klonopin(clonazepam), Lamictal(lamotrigine),
nuerontin(gabapentin), Topaz(topiramate)
-Benzo's: Ativan(lorazepam) , for sleep
-Antidepressants such as Prozac(fluoxetine) to manage depression
The client has psychotic thinking or behavior present for atlas 6
months. Areas of functions including school or work, self care, and
interpersonal realties are significantly impaired
✔✔ANSWER✔✔schizophrenia
the client has impairments of personality functioning. However impairment
is no as severe as with schizophrenia ✔✔ANSWER✔✔Schizotypal
personality disorder
The client experiences delusional timing for atlas 1 month. Self or
interpersonal function is not markedly impaired ✔✔ANSWER✔✔delusional
disorder
