ATI RN
ATI RN Mental health 2019 NGN II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a school-age child who has a spiral fracture. The parent of the child provides different accounts of the cause of the injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing immediate safety ensures the child's protection before further investigation or reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a client who has major depressive disorder and a new prescription for selegiline. The nurse should recognize that which of the following client medications is contraindicated when taken with selegiline?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fluoxetine with selegiline increases serotonin syndrome risk a potentially life-threatening condition.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about contributing factors that can lead to the development of conduct disorder. Which of the following factors related to family dynamics should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Parental presence particularly a father's involvement influences emotional and behavioral development reducing conduct disorder risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is leading a critical incident stress debriefing with a group of staff members following a mass trauma incident. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensuring confidentiality creates a safe environment encouraging open participation in the debriefing.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has just received a terminal cancer diagnosis from his provider. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allowing time to grieve supports emotional processing without rushing the client post-diagnosis.