ATI RN
Age Specific Considerations in Patient Care Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse would conclude that a patient with an eating disorder is exhibiting a cognitive distortion after hearing the patient make which statement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B because the statement reflects emotional reasoning, a common cognitive distortion in eating disorders. The patient believes that bingeing is an effective way to cope with feelings of isolation and loneliness, which is not a healthy or rational belief. This cognitive distortion can perpetuate the cycle of disordered eating behavior. A: This choice shows a healthy realization and decision-making process, indicating a positive step towards recovery. C: While controlling food intake may be a coping mechanism, it doesn't necessarily indicate a cognitive distortion. D: This choice demonstrates awareness of triggers, which is important for managing the disorder, but it doesn't necessarily indicate a cognitive distortion.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is NOT a suitable place for a family doctor outside the polyclinic to refer an adolescent patient for psychotherapy/counselling?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
When thinking about alcohol and drug abuse the clinical officer should be aware that
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is equally common in boys and girls
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Bacteria, such as E. Coli, in our water can come from
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.