A nurse on a mental health unit is assisting with the care of a client. Exhibits The nurse is continuing to assist with the care of the client. Select the four actions the nurse should take.
ATI PN Mental Health Proctored Exam
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ATI PN Mental Health Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 75 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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A nurse is assisting with the teaching of a group of newly licensed nurses about personality disorders. Which of the following information should be included?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has paranoid personality disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is preparing an in-service for a group of staff members about dissociative identity disorder. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a risk factor for this disorder?
A nurse is discussing the three clusters of personality disorders. Which of the following personality disorders is part of cluster C?
A nurse is assisting in teaching a client who has been newly diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
A nurse is caring for a client who frequently breaks their arms and other bones on purpose. The nurse understands that the client likely has which diagnosis?
A nurse is speaking to a group of nurses about the difference between schizoaffective disorder and schizophrenia. Which of the following findings is associated with the active phase of schizoaffective
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed with an opioid use disorder. They were a student in a local community college but were recently dismissed for failing their classes. Their pre
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia. Exhibits Select the "3" findings that should indicate to the nurse the client is experiencing negative symptoms related to their schizophrenia.
A nurse is reviewing the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia. Which of the following symptoms must be present for a client to be diagnosed with schizophrenia? (Select all that apply).
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of borderline personality disorder. The client states "I will just see my regular doctor at my annual checkup after I am
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has somatic symptom disorder. Which of the following would be a likely comorbidity of somatic symptom disorder?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a serious mental illness and has developed tardive dyskinesia from anti-psychotic medication use. Which of the following adverse effects from anti-psychotic medi
A nurse is interviewing a client who is experiencing negative symptoms of psychosis about their family history of schizophrenia. In which of the following phases of the nursing process should this tak
A nurse is discussing medication used for maintaining alcohol abstinence with a client who is undergoing this type of treatment. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understand
A nurse in an emergency department is collecting data from a client who has a personality disorder and reports that they recently used illicit drugs. Which of the following screening tools should the
A nurse is caring for a client who states, "I have no interest in sexual activity or finding a partner. The nurse should identify that this statement is consistent with which of the following personal
A nurse is caring for a client who reports frequent social use of alcohol. The client tells the nurse that they have been reprimanded at work for being late several times after they had been out late
A nurse is preparing a presentation about alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in the presentation?
A nurse is reviewing the documentation for a newly admitted client and notes the following entry, "Client verbalizes the use of coping mechanisms when experiencing stress." Which of the following can
A nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. The client has been wearing the same clothes for the past week and appears unkempt and unbathed. Which of the following statem
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client. Exhibits The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse recommend? (Select all th
A nurse is caring for a client who was hospitalized with a high blood alcohol content level. The provider fears the client may go into withdrawal and require medical supervision. The client's manifest
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. The client asks, "I am not sure why I need to have a relapse plan." Which of the following responses should the nu