ATI RN
ATI N200 Mental Health Exam 3 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client with a history of substance abuse reports cravings. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Teach coping strategies. By teaching coping strategies, the nurse helps the client develop healthier ways to manage cravings, reducing the likelihood of relapse. Encouraging substance use (
A) would be harmful. Administering a sedative (
C) does not address the underlying issue and may lead to dependence. Ignoring the cravings (
D) neglects the client's needs and may worsen the situation. Overall, teaching coping strategies is the most appropriate and effective approach in supporting the client's recovery.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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