ATI RN
Behavioral Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client diagnosed with a mild anxiety disorder has been referred to treatment in a community mental health center. Treatment most likely provided at the center includes
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A citizen at a community health fair asks the nurse, What is the most prevalent mental disorder in the United States? Select the nurses best response.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which findings are signs of a person who is mentally healthy?Select one that does not apply.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mental health is a state of well-being in which each individual is able to realize his or her own potential, cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively, and make a contribution to the community. Mental health provides people with the capacity for rational thinking, communication skills, learning, emotional growth, resilience, and self-esteem.
Question 4 of 5
Clinical pathways are used in managed care settings to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clinical pathways provide guidelines for assessments, interventions, treatments, and outcomes as well as a designated timeline for accomplishment. Deviations from the timeline must be reported and investigated. Clinical pathways streamline the care process and save money. Care pathways do not identify obstacles or stabilize aggressive patients. Staff are responsible for the necessary interventions. Care pathways do not relieve nurses of the responsibility of planning; pathways may, however, make the task easier.
Question 5 of 5
A patient usually watches television all day, seldom going out in the community or socializing with others. The patient says, I dont know what to do with my free time. Which member of the treatment team would be most helpful to this patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.