ATI RN
Behavioral Health Nursing Care Plans Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should refer which of the following patients to a partial hospitalization program? A patient who:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This patient could profit from the structure and supervision provided by spending the day at the partial hospitalization program. During the evening, at night, and on weekends, the spouse could assume responsibility for supervision. A suicidal patient needs inpatient hospitalization. The other patients can be served in the community or with individual visits.
Question 2 of 5
Which viewpoint of an Asian American family will most affect decision making about care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A Vietnamese patients family reports that the patient has wind illness. Which menu selection will be most helpful for this patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wind illness is a culture-bound syndrome found in the Chinese and Vietnamese population. It is characterized by a fear of cold, wind, or drafts. It is treated by keeping very warm and avoiding foods, drinks, and herbs that are cold. Warm broth would be most in sync with the patients culture and provide the most comfort. The distracters are cold foods.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse initiating a therapeutic relationship with a client should explain the purpose, which is to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client who has unmet or unsatisfactorily met needs seeks to make changes; the nurse facilitates this desire to change. The focus of the therapeutic relationship is on the client's needs, not the nurse's. The orientation phase begins when the nurse and client meet and ends when the client begins to identify problems to examine. During the orientation phase, the nurse establishes roles, the purpose of meeting, and the parameters of subsequent meetings; identifies the client's problems; and clarifies expectations.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is using the Johari window to identify the degree to which he feels comfortable communicating with others. After completing the exercise, the nurse discovers that quadrant 1 has the longest list of qualities. This indicates which of the following about the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.