ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health Exam V Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is crying and states they are depressed and feel like they are "going crazy." Which of the following client statements indicates the client is experiencing emotional abuse? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Body-shaming, belittling, and gaslighting indicate emotional abuse. Work changes, divorce, and grief are stressful but not abusive.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. The client has been wearing the same clothes for the past week and appears unkept and unbathed. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Offering a clear directive with a simple choice promotes hygiene and autonomy, suitable for schizophrenia clients. Ignoring, confronting, or forcing can harm trust or escalate resistance.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who frequently breaks their arms and other bones on purpose. The nurse understands that the client likely has which diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Factitious disorder involves intentional self-injury to gain medical attention. Illness anxiety focuses on disease fear, functional neurological involves involuntary symptoms, and amnesia affects memory.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with a presentation about types of aggression to a group of residents at a community outreach center. One of the attendees states "I keep seeing the same person outside my apartment and they are leaving me items at my door." Which of the following types of aggression should the nurse identify the client is experiencing?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Repeated surveillance and leaving items indicate stalking. Bullying is social intimidation, assault is physical, and abandonment is neglect.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) with the care of a client who has experienced sexual assault. The nurse should identify which of the following as the role of the SANE?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The SANE ensures safety and provides care, not police evidence collection, legal advocacy, or mandatory reporting.