ATI RN
ATI Mental Health Exam IV Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse has attended an in-service regarding the care of adolescent clients who have behavioral disruptive disorders. Which statement by the nurse indicates an understanding of these disorders?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because it accurately describes behavioral disruptive disorders as conditions involving difficulty controlling emotions and behaviors, often leading to acts of aggression. This statement reflects a comprehensive understanding of the nature of these disorders.
Choice B is incorrect because behavioral disruptive disorders are not typically outgrown and can persist into adulthood.
Choice C is incorrect as disruptive behavioral disorders are usually diagnosed in childhood or adolescence, not early young adulthood.
Choice D is incorrect because behavioral disruptive disorders primarily involve aggression towards others, not self-directed harm.
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