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ATI Mental Health Assessment Proctored Exam Practice Questions

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Question 1 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A charge nurse on a mental health unit is preparing an in-service for staff members about client rights. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

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Question 2 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who has posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after being physically assaulted. The client is unable to recall any details of the event. Which of the following defense mechanisms should the nurse recognize that the client is displaying?

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Question 3 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a newly admitted client who has major depressive disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for this condition?

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Question 4 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who tells the nurse about their intentions to harm an ex-partner. Which of the following actions is a legal duty of the nurse?

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Question 5 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

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

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Question 6 of 10Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

A nurse is assessing an older adult client's ability to make a successful role transition to widowhood following the death of her partner. Which of the following factors should the nurse include in the assessment? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 7 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who is aggressive toward other clients and has been placed in wrist restraints. After obtaining a prescription for restraints from the provider, which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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Question 8 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is creating a plan of care for a newly admitted client who has obsessive-compulsive disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?

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Question 9 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing visual hallucinations followed by impaired consciousness as a result of alcohol withdraw which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as causing these manifestations?

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Question 10 of 10Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has panic disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?

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