ATI RN
ATI NURS 4850 Mental Health Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 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 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has spina bifida and is paralyzed from the waist down. Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Twice-daily catheterization may be insufficient risking urinary complications.
Question 4 of 5
A parent of a toddler asks a nurse at a well-child visit how the child’s frequent temper tantrums can best be handled. Which of the following actions should the nurse suggest to the parent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Distraction redirects focus and de-escalates tantrums effectively.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a toddler who has suspected lead poisoning. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect the client to manifest with acute lead poisoning?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Anorexia results from gastrointestinal upset in lead poisoning.