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ATI Mental Health Assessment Proctored Exam (Capstone) Practice Questions

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Question 1 of 8Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is administering an antidepressant medication to a client. The nurse should understand that which of the following is the major difference between selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and tricyclic antidepressants (TCA)?

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Question 2 of 8Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse in an acute care facility is assessing a client who has schizophrenia. The client states, "Walk tall broom short dog bell" The nurse should document the client's speech as which of the following speech patterns?

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Question 3 of 8Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse on a mental health unit is leading a group therapy session for a group of clients. Which of the following statements should the nurse expect from a client who has an anxiety disorder?

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Question 4 of 8Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing to teach a client who has major depressive disorder and is scheduled to undergo electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

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Question 5 of 8Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching the guardian of a school-age child who has autism spectrum disorder about a new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements by the guardian demonstrates an understanding of the teaching?

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Question 6 of 8Single-Select Multiple Choice

A charge nurse is planning an in-service for newly licensed nurses on tort law in mental health care. Which of the following scenarios should the charge nurse provide as an example of an unintentional tort?

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Question 7 of 8Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse in an urgent-care clinic is caring for a school-age child who has several visible bruises. The child's parent states, "My partner got fired today and came home angry. I don't think this will happen again." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

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Question 8 of 8Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is reviewing the medical records of a group of clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse recommend a referral for assertive community treatment (ACT)?

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