ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health Level 2 Exam Questions
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A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who is about to undergo surgery for benign prostatic hypertrophy. The client states, 'I don’t know what I will do if they discover I have cancer.' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
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Rationale: Why do you think you might have cancer when your diagnosis is a benign condition?' is dismissive and could increase anxiety. 'I think that’s something you need to discuss further with your doctor.' deflects without support. 'I have reviewed your history and I don’t see any reason for you to worry about that.' minimizes concerns. 'I’m hearing that you are concerned that you could have cancer.' acknowledges fears and offers support.
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