ATI RN
Psychotropic Medication Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Your patient with major depression sits in her room for hours staring out the window. Which of the following would be the most appropriate intervention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A 30-year-old male client is admitted to the psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder. His family reports that for the past 2 months he has been in constant motion, sleeping very little, spending lots of money, and has been full of ideas. During the initial assessment with the client, the nurse would expect him to exhibit which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Suicide is most likely to occur:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The best approach a nurse can use to gain information relating to a patient's potential for suicide is to ask:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Denise is brought by ambulance to the emergency room with agitation related to an overdose of prescribed antipsychotic medication. Initially the most important piece of information the charge nurse should obtain is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.