ATI RN
ATI nur 222a Mental Health Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A community health nurse is preparing a public service announcement about Lyme disease. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include as an example of secondary prevention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking for ticks allows early removal, preventing Lyme disease progression, a secondary prevention strategy. Repellents and clothing are primary, and rash reporting is tertiary.
Question 2 of 5
A community health nurse is preparing a public service announcement about Lyme disease. Which of the following strategies should the nurse include as an example of secondary prevention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking for ticks allows early removal, preventing Lyme disease progression, a secondary prevention strategy. Repellents and clothing are primary, and rash reporting is tertiary.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient who has returned from a bereavement support group. Which of the following patient statements indicates that the patient is meeting the planned outcomes of treatment?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Planning a future activity like taking kids to the ocean shows progress in moving forward, aligning with treatment goals. Other statements reflect ongoing regret or fixation, indicating unresolved grief.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is screening children and adolescents for exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Which of the following clients is considered to have experienced an ACE?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A parent’s incarceration is an ACE, causing household dysfunction and potential emotional and financial stress. Wanting a pet, failing a test, or forgetting lunch are typical childhood experiences, not ACEs.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following clients is eligible for the Medicare program?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Medicare primarily covers those 65 or older, plus some with disabilities or specific conditions. Lack of insurance, youth, or low income alone don’t qualify without meeting age or health criteria.