ATI RN
Behavioral Health Certification for Nurses Questions
Question 1 of 5
Joy has just experienced her fifth spontaneous abortion. She is unable to understand why this is happening to her. Joy voices her anger toward her physician and the nurses, accusing them of incompetence. Assessing the situation, the nurse recognizes that the client may be using the coping mechanism of:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Services provided to palliative care patients and their family through the power of the attorney is a form of
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
The ethical framework of palliative care addresses the following
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following drugs is administered to minimize respiratory secretions preoperatively?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
During bilateral ECT the electrodes are placed on-
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: In bilateral electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), electrodes are placed on the bitemporal region (Option B), one on each side of the forehead, to induce a generalized seizure effectively. Biparietal (A) and frontal (C) placements are less common, and occipital (D) is not used due to its distance from seizure-inducing brain areas.