Mental Health ATI, 334 Mental Health
ATI, Mental Health ATI Practice
Assessment B Exam Questions and
Answers Graded A+
a nurse is caring for a client who gave birth to a stillborn baby. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make?
a. you probably want to hold your baby
b. i'll stay with you just in case you want to talk
c. I know how you must be feeling
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,d. It hurts now, but things will be better - Correct answer-B. indicates the nurse's
interest and a desire to understand the client
a is an assumption
c minimizes feelings
d minimizes feelings
physical manifestations of alcohol withdrawal
psychological symptoms - Correct answer-hypertension, tachycardia, fever
agitation, insomnia, irritability
a nurse is admitting a client who has major depressive disorder and a new
prescription for tranylcypromine. Which of the following over the counter meds
the client reports taking should alert the nurse to a potential adverse reaction?
a. lansoprazole
b. naproxen
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,c. magnesium hydroxide
d. phenylephrine - Correct answer-d. phenylephrine-
tranylcypromine is an MAOI antidepressent and over-the-counter medications for
sinus congestion, colds, or allergies should not be taken at the same time due to
their actions on the SNS than can cause severe hypertension
definition of:
neolgisms
echolalia
anhedonia
echopraxia - Correct answer-made-up words
repeating of someone else's words
inability to enjoy pleasurable activities
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, mimicking someone else's movements
Lanugo - Correct answer-fine, downy, unpigmented hair
nursing considerations for working with a client with antisocial personality
disorder - Correct answer-the nurse should set clear and realistic limits on behavior
that ALL staff members adhere to
identify undesirable behaviors and communicate consequences
intellectualization - Correct answer-a coping mechanism in which the person
analyzes a situation from an emotionally detached viewpoint
A nurse in a substance use disorder program is interacting with a client. Which of
the following statements indicates the client is using intellectualization as a means
of coping with the anxiety of admission?
a. "I was just using the medication to help me during a rough time in my life. I can
stop whenever I want."
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ATI, Mental Health ATI Practice
Assessment B Exam Questions and
Answers Graded A+
a nurse is caring for a client who gave birth to a stillborn baby. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make?
a. you probably want to hold your baby
b. i'll stay with you just in case you want to talk
c. I know how you must be feeling
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,d. It hurts now, but things will be better - Correct answer-B. indicates the nurse's
interest and a desire to understand the client
a is an assumption
c minimizes feelings
d minimizes feelings
physical manifestations of alcohol withdrawal
psychological symptoms - Correct answer-hypertension, tachycardia, fever
agitation, insomnia, irritability
a nurse is admitting a client who has major depressive disorder and a new
prescription for tranylcypromine. Which of the following over the counter meds
the client reports taking should alert the nurse to a potential adverse reaction?
a. lansoprazole
b. naproxen
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,c. magnesium hydroxide
d. phenylephrine - Correct answer-d. phenylephrine-
tranylcypromine is an MAOI antidepressent and over-the-counter medications for
sinus congestion, colds, or allergies should not be taken at the same time due to
their actions on the SNS than can cause severe hypertension
definition of:
neolgisms
echolalia
anhedonia
echopraxia - Correct answer-made-up words
repeating of someone else's words
inability to enjoy pleasurable activities
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, mimicking someone else's movements
Lanugo - Correct answer-fine, downy, unpigmented hair
nursing considerations for working with a client with antisocial personality
disorder - Correct answer-the nurse should set clear and realistic limits on behavior
that ALL staff members adhere to
identify undesirable behaviors and communicate consequences
intellectualization - Correct answer-a coping mechanism in which the person
analyzes a situation from an emotionally detached viewpoint
A nurse in a substance use disorder program is interacting with a client. Which of
the following statements indicates the client is using intellectualization as a means
of coping with the anxiety of admission?
a. "I was just using the medication to help me during a rough time in my life. I can
stop whenever I want."
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