ATI PN Mental Health Proctored Exam

A nurse is caring for a client who states, "When I get in the car to drive to work in the morning, my hands go numb. It is to the point where I can't grip the steering wheel." Which of the following c

A nurse is providing care to a client who was admitted to the emergency department with superficial lacerations on their leg. The client states, "I was feeling bored, so I used a pair of gardening sci

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 is caring for a client who has schizophreniform disorder. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?

A nurse is asking a client who has schizophrenia about their cultural and spiritual beliefs. Which of the following is the purpose for collecting this information?

A nurse is caring for a client who regularly uses methamphetamine and is experiencing blood vessel constriction and spasming. The nurse should identify that the client is at high risk for developing w

A nurse is caring for a client who is taking fluphenazine and is experiencing tardive dyskinesia. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe for this clie

A nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as a negative symptom?

A nurse is assisting with an in-service to a group of staff members about schizophrenia. Which of the following age groups should the nurse include as the age when schizophrenia is typically diagnosed

A nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and is experiencing delusions of being a celebrity. Which of the following delusion types describes this client's behavior?

A nurse is assisting with planning care for a client who has been brought to the inpatient mental health unit by law enforcement officers after becoming aggressive in a local bar. The nurse should ide

A nurse should identify that which of the following factors is a protective factor that prevents adults from developing addictions?

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has borderline personality disorder. The client reports being a single parent caring for two toddlers. Which of the following actions should

A nurse is reinforcing education to a newly licensed nurse about comorbidities associated with cluster B personality disorders. The nurse should identify which of the following disorders as a comorbid

A nurse is educating a group of clients about addiction. The nurse should include that which of the following factors increases the potential for addiction?

A nurse is planning care for several clients. The nurse knows that which of the following findings are common in clients who have dependent personality disorder?

A nurse is discussing common misconceptions regarding clients who have substance use disorder. The nurse should include which of the following as a potential negative result of providers believing tha

A nurse is caring for a client who has been newly diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which of the following findings is true regarding this disorder?

A nurse is working with clients who were incarcerated and have recently been released from prison. Which of the following pieces of information regarding SMIs should the nurse be aware of?

A team of providers, nurses, social workers, and counselors work together to provide care for a client with a substance use disorder. Which of the following names describes this group of clinicians?

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and has been taking a first generation medication for several years. The client is exhibiting jerking movements and twitching of the face and tongu

A nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and appears confused and has distortions in their thinking and speech patterns. Which of the following is the priority nursing

A nurse is planning discharge for a client who has schizophrenia and reports "I don't have a place to live." Which of the following referrals should the nurse request from the provider?

A nurse is caring for a client who screams, "I can read your minds!" The nurse should identify this finding as a manifestation of which of the following personality disorders?

A nurse is assisting in teaching a client at a prenatal clinic. The client shares that they have family members diagnosed with schizophrenia and wants to know how they can reduce their baby's risk of