ATI RN
Behavioral Health Nursing Care Plans Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient diagnosed with borderline personality disorder self-inflicted wrist lacerations after gaining new privileges on the unit. The cause of the self-mutilation is probably related to what trigger?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A newly admitted patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder has lost 20 pounds over the past month and has admitted having suicidal ideations. The patient has taken an antidepressant medication for 1 week without remission of symptoms. Select the priority nursing diagnosis.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A patient with major depressive disorder is receiving fluoxetine (Prozac). The nurse notices that the patient has started to exhibit restlessness, tremors, and confusion. What should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following interventions is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is speaking with the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver asks the nurse what type of essential oils should be used when the client receives massage therapy to decrease anxiety. Which of the following oils should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.