ATI RN
Psychiatric Emergency Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which aspects of assessment have priority when a nurse interviews a rape victim...?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
An 18 year old woman has blurred vision for 24 hours and is seen in the Emergency Department. She has increased thirst and drinks 4 litres of water a day. She has lost 10 Kgs in weight in 6 weeks. Her temperature is 37.2°C, pulse rate 100 bpm, BP 90/50 mmHg, respiratory rate 30 breaths per minute and oxygen saturation 98% breathing air. Which is the most important initial investigation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A 93 year old woman is in hospital having completed treatment for a urinary tract infection. She has mild dementia. She is medically fit for discharge and is keen to go home but her daughter is unhappy about this. Which is the most appropriate next step?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A 50 year old man wants to stop drinking alcohol and has been admitted to the inpatient ward for detoxification. Which is the most appropriate initial drug to prescribe?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A 5 year old boy has an episode of unconsciousness and is seen in the Emergency Department. He ran into his school desk, cried out in pain and then fell unconscious. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.