ATI RN
ATI NURS 4850 Mental Health Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who has a suspected congenital heart defect. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cyanosis is a common sign of congenital heart defects in newborns.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and is distressed after an insulin injection. Which of the following play activities should the nurse recognize is therapeutic in helping the child deal with the injection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Role-playing with a needleless syringe and doll helps the child process injection distress.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who has a suspected congenital heart defect. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cyanosis is a common sign of congenital heart defects in newborns.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has late-stage Alzheimer’s disease and is hospitalized for treatment of pneumonia. During the night shift,the client is found climbing into the bed of another client who becomes upset and frightened. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Guiding the client back to their room ensures safety and reduces distress.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse caring for a client who has depression observes the client comes to breakfast freshly bathed,wearing clean clothes and with combed and styled hair. Which of the following responses by the nurse is therapeutic?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acknowledging grooming recognizes effort without assumptions.