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ATI LPN Mental Health Proctored Exam Final is a nursing-school practice exam with 99 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Start Practice ExamA patient is prescribed an IM dose of 80 mg of a psychotropic medication that comes in a concentration of 40 mg/mL. How much of the medication should you draw into the syringe per dose?
Which of the following symptoms is most characteristic of nocturnal delirium?
During a postpartum visit, a client reports vivid hallucinations and delusional thinking 10 days after delivery. Based on these symptoms, which condition is the nurse likely to suspect?
A nurse is describing cognitive therapy to a new nurse. Which of the following is the correct explanation as to how cognitive therapy works?
Which intervention is most appropriate when addressing symptoms of depression in an adolescent with a history of persistent poverty?
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently re-admitted for relapse of psychosis symptoms due to not taking their medications. Which of the follow should be a long-term goal for this client?
A nurse has attended an in-service regarding care of adolescent clients who have behavioral disruptive disorders. Which statement by the nurse indicates an understanding of these disorders?
A nurse on a mental health unit is preparing to document an incident that occurred involving a client. Which of the following considerations by the nurse will ensure competency in the documentation?
A nurse is interviewing a client who has a sudden change in mood and affect. Which of the following behaviors by the client indicates a change in their emotions?
A nurse is caring for a child who is imitable and angry because their parents are getting a divorce. Which of the following represents the most important reason why the nurse should establish a therap
A patient is prescribed 150 mg of a psychotropic medication administered IM every 6 hours. The pharmacy provides you with a vial containing 300 mg/2 mL How many milliliters should you administer per d
A home health nurse has been caring for a client for the past three months. Which of the following findings suggest the client is experiencing potential exploitation? (Select All that Apply.)
An adolescent diagnosed with bipolar disorder shows a pattern of mood swings and risk-taking behaviors. How should the nurse approach planning care?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a mental illness and is without housing. The nurse should identify that which of the following interprofessional team members can help the client find housing?
The nurse is admitting a client and asks the client about social supports. The client states "I have no family and am newly divorced. I don't have many friends either." Which of the following statemen
Why might children with ASD show an increased risk for developing anxiety?
An adolescent diagnosed with disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) is also found to be experimenting with alcohol and cigarettes. Which of the following interventions should the nurse prioriti
What is a primary nursing consideration for elderly clients with cognitive impairment who exhibit signs of pain?
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about eating disorders. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who refuses to follow instructions and states that the unit rules do not apply to them. The nurse should identify that these findings are manifes
Which intervention should the nurse prioritize for an elderly client with a history of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) and expressive aphasia to improve communication?
What is the most appropriate action for a nurse when assessing an adolescent experiencing cyberbullying and showing signs of depression?
A nurse is caring for a client who has recently started journaling to manage stress. The nurse should identify that which of the following is an outcome for a client who uses journaling to manage stre
A patient needs 100 mg of a psychotropic medication given PO TID. Tablets are supplied at a strength of 50 mg per tablet. How many tablets should the patient take per dose?