ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health Exam V Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A community health nurse is presenting epidemiological and etiological data related to somatic symptom disorder and related disorders. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Somatic symptom disorder is more prevalent in women. It doesn’t involve multiple personalities, most depressed clients don’t have it, and symptoms aren’t faked.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who reports their caregiver has been writing checks in their name without their consent. Which of the following types of abuse is the client experiencing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Unauthorized check-writing is economic abuse. Neglect involves care failure, emotional involves verbal harm, and physical involves bodily injury.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing an in-service for a group of staff members about dissociative identity disorder. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a risk factor for this disorder?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Childhood trauma is a primary risk factor for dissociative identity disorder. Self-injury, schizophrenia, and borderline personality are not direct causes.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has an eating disorder about mindfulness and distress tolerance skills. This is an example of which of the following treatment modalities?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: DBT teaches mindfulness and distress tolerance, ideal for eating disorders. IPT focuses on relationships, humanistic on growth, and cognitive on thoughts.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has binge-eating disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during the termination phase of the nurse-client relationship?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reviewing goals reinforces progress in termination. Discharge planning and data collection occur earlier, and sharing contact info blurs boundaries.