ATI RN
ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. The client states,Did you know that I am engaged to the Prince of England? The nurse should document that the client is experiencing which of the following types of delusions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Believing in a romantic relationship with a high-status person indicates an erotomanic delusion.
Question 2 of 5
Administer Dopamine 3 mcg/kg/min. The client weighs 176 pounds. The drug is available as 500 mg in 250 mL of fluid. Calculate mcg/min, mcg/hr, and mL/hr. (Do not round your answer and include unit of measure with each answer)
Correct Answer: 7.2
Rationale: Answers: mcg/min: 240 mcg/min, mcg/hr: 14400 mcg/hr, mL/hr: 7.2 mL/hr 240 mcg/min 14400 mcg/hr 7.2 mL/hr Weight conversion (176 lbs / 2.2 = 80 kg) and Calculation(ans only)s yield 240 mcg/min (3 mcg/kg/min x 80 kg) 14400 mcg/hr (240 x 60) and 7.2 mL/hr (14400 / 2000 mcg/mL).
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a female client who has an anxiety disorder and is prescribed alprazolam (Xanax). Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alprazolam may cause orthostatic hypotension leading to dizziness upon standing.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a substance abuse clinic is assessing a client who is prescribed disulfiram (Antabuse). The client states he stopped the medication after developing severe nausea and vomiting. Which of the following does the nurse realize is most likely the cause of the client's symptoms?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Disulfiram causes severe nausea and vomiting when alcohol is consumed due to acetaldehyde buildup.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a young female adult client who reports weakness, fatigue, and heavy menstrual periods. The client has a hemoglobin level of 8 g/dL and a hematocrit level of 28 g/dL. The nurse suspects which of the following types of anemia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heavy menstrual bleeding and low hemoglobin/hematocrit suggest iron deficiency anemia.