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ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH A AND B NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND 100%CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST UPDATE
A nurse is obtaining a mental health history from an older
adult client. Which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take?
a) raise the pitch of the voice when speaking to the client
b) begin the interview by explaining the plan of care
c) interview the client in a private setting
d) ask the client to complete a detailed questionnaire -
ANSWER-Interview the client in a private setting
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you should interview clients in a private setting when
asking questions regarding client health
a client who attempts to make up for an undesireable act
by doing something positive is using undoing
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client
who has alcohol toxicity and is unresponsive. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse take?
a) gather supplies for endotracheal intubation
b) administer a beta blocker IV
c) position the client in a low fowlers position
d) place a cooling blanket over the client - ANSWER-
Gather supplies for endotracheal intubation.
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remember rule of ABC, also an expected finding of an
unresponsive client with alcohol toxicity is respiratory
depression
A nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing
electroconvulsive therapy and will receive succinycholine.
The client asks the nurse about this medication. Which of
the following responses should the nurse make?
a) succinylcholine will enhance the therapeutic effects of
this treatment
b) succinylcholine is given to reduce muscle movements
during therapy
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c) succinylcholine will decrease the anxiety level that you
might experience with this treatment
d) succinylcholine is used as a general anesthetic to make
sure you are sleeping during the procedure - ANSWER-
"Succinylcholine is given to reduce muscle movements
during therapy."
succinylcholine is a muscle paralyzing agent that will
decrease muscle movement during the procedure so the
client is less likely to be injured
A nurse is assessing a client who recently used cocaine.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH A AND B NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND 100%CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST UPDATE
A nurse is obtaining a mental health history from an older
adult client. Which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take?
a) raise the pitch of the voice when speaking to the client
b) begin the interview by explaining the plan of care
c) interview the client in a private setting
d) ask the client to complete a detailed questionnaire -
ANSWER-Interview the client in a private setting
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you should interview clients in a private setting when
asking questions regarding client health
a client who attempts to make up for an undesireable act
by doing something positive is using undoing
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client
who has alcohol toxicity and is unresponsive. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse take?
a) gather supplies for endotracheal intubation
b) administer a beta blocker IV
c) position the client in a low fowlers position
d) place a cooling blanket over the client - ANSWER-
Gather supplies for endotracheal intubation.
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remember rule of ABC, also an expected finding of an
unresponsive client with alcohol toxicity is respiratory
depression
A nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing
electroconvulsive therapy and will receive succinycholine.
The client asks the nurse about this medication. Which of
the following responses should the nurse make?
a) succinylcholine will enhance the therapeutic effects of
this treatment
b) succinylcholine is given to reduce muscle movements
during therapy
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c) succinylcholine will decrease the anxiety level that you
might experience with this treatment
d) succinylcholine is used as a general anesthetic to make
sure you are sleeping during the procedure - ANSWER-
"Succinylcholine is given to reduce muscle movements
during therapy."
succinylcholine is a muscle paralyzing agent that will
decrease muscle movement during the procedure so the
client is less likely to be injured
A nurse is assessing a client who recently used cocaine.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
