ATI RN
ATI Mental Health 2023 II Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse implement seizure precautions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: A client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal. During alcohol withdrawal, there is a risk of seizures due to the central nervous system hyperexcitability. Seizure precautions are necessary to ensure the safety of the client. Opioid withdrawal (
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A) typically does not result in seizures but rather manifests with flu-like symptoms. Cannabis withdrawal (
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B) and stimulant withdrawal (
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D) may lead to psychological symptoms but are less likely to cause seizures compared to alcohol withdrawal. Implementing seizure precautions for a client experiencing alcohol withdrawal is crucial to prevent potential harm and ensure proper monitoring and intervention if a seizure occurs.
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