ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH CMS/MENTAL HEALTH CMS
2 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200
QUESTIONS AND 100%CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
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A nurse is planning an service session about involuntary
commitment to mental health facilities for a group of newly
licensed nurses. what pieces of information should the
nurse include?
A. The client can challenge hospitalization following
emergency treatment
B. Involuntary commitment requires the hospitalization of
the client
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C. A client who is competent but committed involuntarily is
unable to make treatment decisions
D. Court hearings should be held 7 days after emergency
commitment - ANSWER-A. The client can challenge
hospitalization following emergency treatment
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is
experiencing negative symptoms. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
A. Hallucinations
B. Impaired memory
C. Dysphoria
D. Social discomfort - ANSWER-D. Social discomfort
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of
colon cancer. Shortly after the client receives the
diagnosis, the nurse enters the client's room. The client
begins yelling, "I've received terrible care here, and no one
bother to help me." The nurse should recognize that the
client is demonstrating which of the following defense
mechanisms?
A. Denial
B. Displacement
C. Reaction formation
D. Projection - ANSWER-B. Displacement
A nurse is caring for a client who has a bipolar disorder
and is experiencing hypomania. During a conversation
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with other clients, she becomes agitated and begins
speaking in a loud, angry voice. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Ask the client to take a walk
B. Reprimand the client for her rude behavior
C. Point out inappropriate behaviors to the client
D. Administer trazodone to the client - ANSWER-A. Ask
the client to take a walk
A nurse is teaching a client who has anxiety and a new
prescription for buspirone. Which of the following pieces of
information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. "Buspirone carries a high potential for abuse."