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ATI RN Mental Health 2026 Proctored Exam Retake 2 is a nursing-school practice exam with 52 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 nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing mild Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is caring for a client who has severe dementia and is being cared for at home by their adult child. The adult child states, "I never seem to get a break, but I suppose that's to be expected."
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing opioid withdrawal. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
A nurse is admitting a client who has generalized anxiety disorder and is experiencing a panic level of anxiety. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first?
A nurse is visiting with a caregiver for a client who has severe Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver says, "I need to go out of town for several days." Which of the following resources should the nurse
A nurse is planning care for a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
A nurse in a community mental health clinic is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should encourage participation in cognitive-behavioral family therapy in response to which of the following clie
A nurse is assessing a client who is scheduled to begin electroconvulsive therapy. Which of the following client health conditions should the nurse report to the provider?
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has a fractured arm. The child has other injuries that cause the nurse to suspect abuse. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to tak
A charge nurse is monitoring a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client who has dementia. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention by the charge nurse?
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The client states they have not eaten in days. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a situational crisis following the sudden loss of their adolescent child. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has been diagnosed with histrionic personality disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol 7 mg IM to a client who is severely agitated. Available is haloperidol injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to t
Ati Rn Mental Health 2026 Proctored Exam Retake 2A nurse is caring for a client who begins yelling and pacing around the room. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed with a terminal illness. Which of the following statements by the client indicates that they are coping effectively?
A charge nurse on a mental health unit is preparing an in-service for staff members about client rights. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
A nurse is caring for a client in a mental health facility. The client is agitated and threatens to harm herself and others. Which of the following is the nurse's priority intervention?
A nurse is teaching about deep-breathing exercises with a client who reports experiencing intense stress at work. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teac
A nurse is discussing advocacy with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the newly licensed nurse identify as nursing advocacy?
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the partner of a client who has dementia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is discussing the treatment plan with a client who is being admitted for treatment of severe anorexia nervosa. Which of the following statements by the client indicates that communication was
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a history of falls. Which of the following situations would lead to a role change?
A nurse is planning to administer olanzapine pamoate 300 mg IM to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia and is exhibiting both positive and negative symptoms. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a negative symptom?