ATI RN
Aggressive Behavior Nursing Diagnosis Questions
Question 1 of 5
A psychiatric nurse best applies the ethical principle of autonomy by:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A patient experiencing psychosis asks a psychiatric technician, 'What’s the matter with me?' The technician replies, 'Nothing is wrong with you You just need to use some self-control' The nurse who overheard the exchange should take action based on:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A patient begins a new program to assist with building social skills In which part of the plan of care should a nurse record the item, 'Encourage patient to attend one psychoeducational group daily'?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse wants to assess an adult patients recent memory. Which question would best yield the desired information?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Recent memory involves recalling events from the past few hours to days. Asking about breakfast this morning (Option B) directly tests this, as it’s a specific, recent event. Option A assesses remote memory (distant past), Option C tests general knowledge, and Option D evaluates immediate memory (seconds to minutes), not recent memory.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following factors influencing assessment is under the nurse's control?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The factors that influence assessment include client participation and feedback, client's health status, client's ability to understand, client's previous experiences, and misconceptions about health care. The only one of these that is under the control of the nurse is the nurse's attitude and approach.