ATI RN
ATI NURS 4850 Mental Health Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who is postoperative following repair of a cleft lip and palate. The provider prescribes restraints. The nurse should apply which of the following types of restraints for this infant?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mummy restraints secure the infant’s arms to prevent touching the surgical site.
Question 2 of 5
A parent tells a nurse that her toddler drinks a quart of milk a day and has a poor appetite for solid foods. The nurse should explain that the toddler is at risk for which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Excessive milk intake can lead to iron deficiency anemia due to low iron content.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin to a 6-month-old infant. Prior to administering the dose,the nurse measures the apical heart rate. The nurse should withhold the dose if the infant’s apical heart rate is less than what rate? below-------------- beats/min
Correct Answer: 90
Rationale: Digoxin is withheld if the infant’s heart rate is below 90 bpm to avoid toxicity.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing a manic episode. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: High-calorie snacks support energy needs during a manic episode.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has anorexia nervosa and overexercises to avoid gaining weight. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encouraging communication about exercise urges supports healthier coping.