ATI RN
Behavioral Health Nursing Care Plans Questions
Question 1 of 5
Ensuring that the client has informed consent before agreeing to a treatment regimen displays which of the following ethical principles?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse respects the client's autonomy through client's rights, informed consent, and encouraging the client to make choices about his or her health care. The nurse has a duty to take actions that promote the client's health (beneficence) and that do not harm the client (nonmaleficence). The nurse must treat all clients fairly (justice), be truthful and honest (veracity), and honor all duties and commitments to clients and families (fidelity).
Question 2 of 5
A nurse caring for a withdrawn, suspicious patient recognizes development of feelings of anger toward the patient. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse says, I am the only one who truly understands this patient. Other staff members are too critical. The nurse’s statement indicates:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
During a one-on-one interaction with the nurse, a patient frequently looks nervously at the door. Select the best comment by the nurse regarding this nonverbal communication.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Which part of the brain involved with visual recognition, auditory, perception, memory and emotions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The temporal lobes are responsible for auditory perception, memory (via the hippocampus), emotions (via the amygdala), and some visual recognition tasks (e.g., object recognition). Frontal lobes (A) manage executive functions and personality, Parietal lobes (B) handle sensory integration, and Occipital lobes (D) focus primarily on visual processing, not the full range described.