ATI RN
Behavioral Nursing Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Jaime has a diagnosis of schizophrenia with negative symptoms. In planning care for the client, Nurse Brienne would anticipate a problem with:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Negative symptoms of schizophrenia include reduced motivation, social withdrawal, and apathy, making 'Motivation for activities' (D) a key issue. Auditory hallucinations (A), bizarre behaviors (B), and ideas of reference (C) are positive symptoms, not typically emphasized in negative symptom presentation.
Question 2 of 5
In panic disorder anxiety sensitivity refers to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Sometimes as a last resort Neurosurgery has become an intervention in OCD. The most common procedure is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A patient states, I don’t know what the pills are for or why I am taking them, so I don’t want them. What therapeutic communication would help this patient?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
You are working on a mental health unit and have a diverse group of patients. Some of the patients are of Middle Eastern descent. These patients have communicated to you that they would like to follow the same period for praying as they did prior to admission. What is your response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.