ATI N200 Mental Health Proctored Exam 2

The nurse is educating clients about recovery from alcohol abuse. Which statement by the client indicates that learning has occurred?

A client with bipolar disorder is refusing to take mood stabilizers due to weight gain. To increase the patient’s adherence to a medication regimen, what measures could the nurse teach the client? (SE

A client with major depressive disorder has been taking fluoxetine, an SSRI, for 5 weeks. During the first outpatient visit, the client smiles and states, “I feel like a great weight is off my chest.”

A nurse is teaching the parents of a child who has ADHD about methylphenidate. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 40 mg PO daily. The amount available is fluoxetine 20 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a

A fifteen-year-old was referred to the adolescent mental health clinic after being arrested for prostitution. The client’s parents reported that they have run away several times and are abusive toward

The spouse of a client who is diagnosed with an alcohol use disorder requests information from the nurse about support groups to help the family cope with the effects of the client’s drinking on the f

A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder is experiencing a severe depressive episode. Which client behavior would alert the nurse to the highest priority intervention? The client:

A client is to receive a continuous Heparin infusion at s00 units per hour. Pharmacy supplies Heparin in a concentration of 25,000 units per 250mL of NSS. Calculate the rate at which the nurse should

A nurse is providing care for a client who is malnourished and appears exhausted. What data would cause the nurse to suspect the client is a victim of human trafficking? The client:

The nurse is caring for a client with alcohol use disorder. Which of the following nursing interventions is appropriate for a client to prevent Korsakoff’s syndrome?

During intake assessment, the nurse is most likely to hear a client with major depressive disorder say which of the following statements about depression? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

The rationale for the nurse needing to be aware of their own feelings while working with the family experiencing domestic violence is best explained as:

A psychiatrist prescribes a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) for a client. When teaching the client about food interactions with the medication, which foods will the nurse caution the client to avoi

A nurse is caring for a client who has a binge-eating disorder. Which of the following statements should the nurse expect from this client?

A client diagnosed with borderline personality disorder is admitted to a psychiatric unit. Which behavior pattern would the nurse expect to observe?

A nurse is caring for a 22-year-old female client who has bulimia nervosa and frequently self-induces vomiting. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

A patient in an abusive relationship is hospitalized with abdominal and head trauma caused by their partner. The partner sends flowers to the patient and pizzas for all the staff. Via video chat, the

A nurse is teaching the parents of a school-age child who has ADHD about atomoxetine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

In assessing a client diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, which characteristic would the nurse expect to observe?

The nurse is planning a psycho-education group for clients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. The nurse understands that which aspect of group intervention is most essential initially to

A client presents to the Emergency Department (ED) after ingesting phencyclidine (PCP). Characteristic behaviors of an individual who has ingested PCP include:

The nurse understands that which factors are central to the dynamic of intimate partner violence?

When a client with a personality disorder uses self-destructive behavior as a way of getting needs met, the staff observe the behavior closely because:

A nurse is caring for a client who reports that they have been eliminating specific foods from their diet in order to “eat clean.” The nurse should identify that this is an indication of which of the