ATI RN
Assessing Health Behavior Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
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 the nurse expect when interacting with this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A community psychiatric nurse assesses that a patient diagnosed with a mood disorder is more depressed than on the previous visit a month ago; however, the patient says, 'I feel the same.' Which intervention supports the nurse's assessment while preserving the patient's autonomy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which principle takes priority for the psychiatric inpatient staff when addressing behavioral crises?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse worked with a patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder who was severely withdrawn and dependent on others. After 3 weeks, the patient did not improve. The nurse is at risk for what emotional response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia is experiencing auditory hallucinations. The nurse states, 'I understand you are hearing voices. Can you tell me what they are saying?' Which therapeutic communication technique is the nurse using?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.