ATI RN
Behavioral Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which individual diagnosed with a mental illness may need emergency or involuntary hospitalization for mental illness?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia says, 'Everyone is out to get me!' What is the best way for the nurse to respond?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with a mood disorder who is taking lithium. Which side effect of lithium should the nurse closely monitor for?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has Alzheimer's disease and is having difficulty with multitasking. Which of the following cognitive deficits is the client experiencing?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.