ATI RN
ATI Mental Health Exam III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and diabetes mellitus. The nurse is reviewing a list of the client's prescribed medications and has questions about interactions. To which of the following members of the interprofessional team should the nurse direct their questions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A psychiatric pharmacist specializes in psychotropic and other medications, ensuring no interactions between schizophrenia and diabetes treatments. Others lack this expertise.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing ethical principles with a newly licensed nurse. The nurse should include which of the following as an ethical principle?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Justice is an ethical principle ensuring fair treatment. Bias is not a principle, 'Duty to Warn' is a legal mandate, and HIPAA is a regulation.
Question 3 of 5
Which phase of the nurse-client relationship involves establishing trust and rapport with the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The orientation phase is when the nurse establishes trust and rapport with the client. Other phases focus on closure, intervention, or problem recognition.
Question 4 of 5
During the working phase of the nursing relationship, the nurse and client work together to achieve the client's goals. What is the primary focus of this phase?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The working phase focuses on active interventions, therapy, and progress toward client goals, making it the most intensive phase. Trust, evaluation, and assessment occur in other phases.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse wants to improve their therapeutic communication by implementing bias-free language. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to provide bias-free language?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Providing only relevant demographics ensures bias-free communication by focusing on care-related information. Omitting religion, oversharing, or labeling spirituality introduces bias.