PROCTORED EXAM PREPARATION /ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED PRACTICE EXAM WITH 70
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a group of clients. Which of the
following actions by the nurse is an example of the ethical principle of justice?
A. Allowing a client to choose which unit activities to attend.
B. Attempting alternative therapies instead of restraints for a client who is
combative.
C. Providing a client with accurate information about their prognosis.
D. Spending adequate time with a client who is verbally abusive.
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D. Spending adequate time with a client who is verbally abusive.
By spending adequate time with the client was verbally abusive the nurse is
demonstrating the ethical principle of justice. When the nurse spends an
appropriate amount of time with each client regardless of their behavior and
keeping their individual needs, the nurse guarantees that all clients receive equal
care.
,A nurse is assessing a client who has bulimia nervosa. The nurse should expect
which of the following findings?
A. Amenorrhea
B. Lanugo
C. Cold extremities
D. Tooth erosion
D. Tooth erosion
A client who has bulimia nervosa is likely to have a dental caries into the
Razhan caused by frequent exposure to gastric acid from vomiting.
A nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the use of
mechanical restraints. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
A. Complete documentation about the client's status every hour while they are
in restraints.
B. Maintain the client in restraints for a minimum of 4 hours.
C. Apply restraints when other means of managing the client's behavior have
failed.
D. Request that the provider assess the client within 8 hours of the application
of restraints.
C. Apply restraints when other means of managing the client's behavior have
failed.
,According to the patient self-determination act, clients have a right to be free
from restraints or seclusion unless the safety of the clients or others is at risk.
De-escalation methods for controlling behavior should be attempted prior to
initiating restraints.
A nurse is assessing a client for risk factors for the development of depression.
The nurse should identify that which of the following factors places the client at
an increased risk for depression?
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A. The client is married.
B. The client recently received a promotion at work.
C. The client has COPD.
D. The client is a male.
C. The client has COPD.
The nurse should identify the clients who have a chronic medical illness are at
an increased risk for development of depression.
A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing opioid withdrawal. Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
A. Sedation
, B. Rhinorrhea
C. Bradycardia
D. Hypothermia
B. Rhinorrhea
The nurse should expect a client who is experiencing Opioid withdrawal would
have rhinorrhea and flu like manifestations such as yawning, sneezing, and
abdominal pain.
A charge nurse on a mental health unit is discussing client rights with a newly
licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the charge nurse
make?
A. "Clients can't refuse to take medications if they are admitted involuntarily."
B. "You can notify a client's family if they are admitted involuntarily."
C. "Clients who are admitted involuntarily maintain the right to give informed
consent for procedures."
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