ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client who delivered a healthy newborn 4 weeks ago calls her provider's office and tells the nurse
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking about the baby’s current condition immediately assesses safety and well-being, which is the nurse’s priority. This ensures potential risks, like postpartum depression or infant harm, are addressed first.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about a new prescription for haloperidol with a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Haloperidol can increase photosensitivity, causing the skin to be more sensitive to sunlight, potentially leading to sunburn. Patients should be advised to use sunscreen and wear protective clothing. This statement shows the client understands a key side effect.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a group of older adult clients about behavioral expectations. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to help eliminate barriers to learning?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using 'I' statements rather than 'you' statements helps build rapport and reduces defensiveness. It fosters a supportive learning environment, making communication more effective for older adults.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about client confidentiality. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clients retain the legal right to privacy of health information even after death, per HIPAA regulations. This statement reflects an accurate understanding of confidentiality principles.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has acute delirium. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Limiting the client's need to make decisions helps reduce stress and confusion, which can exacerbate symptoms of delirium. Simplifying choices and providing a structured environment can aid in orientation and reduce cognitive overload.