ATI 133 Mental Health Final Proctored Exam

A nurse is providing care to children on a general pediatric unit. Which of the following children should the nurse identify as a potential victim of abuse?

A nurse is caring for a client whose partner died five years ago. The nurse recognizes that which of the following findings would indicate the client is experiencing maladaptive grief?

A school nurse is talking with a 13-year-old female at her annual health-screening visit. Which of the following comments made by the adolescent should be the nurse's priority to address?

A home health nurse is speaking to a group of acute care nurses about domestic violence. Which of the following statements by one of the acute care nurses indicates a need for clarification by the hom

While in group therapy, a nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and is scheduled for immediate chemotherapy. The client tells the nurse that she wants to try nontraditional treatments first. Whi

A client has made the decision to leave her alcoholic husband and reports feeling very depressed. Which of the following is a non-therapeutic statement by the nurse that demonstrates sympathy?

A nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is admitting a client who has panic-level anxiety. After orienting the client to his room, which of the following nursing actions is most therapeutic at this

A nurse in an acute mental health facility is creating a plan of care for a new client who has histrionic personality disorder. Which of the following is the highest priority for the nurse?

According to Bowen's theoretical approach to therapy, which of the following should the nurse recognize as a concept of a functional family interaction pattern?

A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has a new diagnosis of schizophrenia. The client's parents are tearful and express feelings of guilt. Which of the following is an appropriate statement

A nurse in a substance abuse clinic is assessing a client who is prescribed disulfiram (Antabuse). The client states he stopped the medication after developing severe nausea and vomiting. Which of the

A nurse is planning care for a client who has dependent personality disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which of the following behaviors should the nurse document to be associated with schizophrenia?

A nurse is reviewing the history and physical of an adolescent client diagnosed with conduct disorder. The nurse recognizes that which of the following is an expected assessment finding of conduct dis

A nurse is caring for a client who has late-stage Alzheimer's disease and is hospitalized for treatment of the flu. During the night shift, the client is found climbing into the bed of another client

A nurse is discussing stress management techniques with a group of clients. Which of the following techniques mentioned by a client should the nurse recognize as the least effective?

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with severe intellectual disability. Which of the following characteristics should the nurse recognize to be associated with severe intellectual disability?

A home health nurse is making a home visit to a client who has Alzheimer's disease and the client's partner. Which of the following observations indicates to the nurse that the partner is experiencing

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a manic episode. Other clients begin to complain about her disruptive behavior on the unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following actions by the client should the nurse interpret as displaying manic behavior? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who requires a crisis intervention for acute anxiety. Which of the following nursing actions is the highest priority?

When providing community healthcare teaching regarding the early warning signs of Alzheimer's disease, which signs should the nurse advise family members to report? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is talking with a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. Suddenly the client states, "I'm frightened. Do you hear that? The voices are telling me to do terrible things." Which of the following r

A nurse educator is discussing community mental health with a group of nursing students. Based on the public health model, which of the following statements made by one of the students indicates corre

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. The client states, "Did you know that I am engaged to the Prince of England?" The nurse should document that the client is experiencing whi