ATI RN
ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client following a total knee replacement. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe to prevent the formulation of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Enoxaparin a low molecular weight heparin is commonly used post-surgery for DVT prophylaxis due to its anticoagulant properties.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. The client received a telephone call that was upsetting,and now the client is pacing up and down the hallways of the unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Walking with the client calmly reduces anxiety while providing support.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has sickle cell anemia. The client asks,Why do I feel so tired and fatigued all of the time? Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sickle cell anemia causes hemolysis reducing red blood cells and leading to fatigue from decreased oxygen delivery.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is condu,a client diagnosed with schizophrenia jumps up and runs out while yelling You are all making fun of me. The nurse recognizes that the client is displaying which of the following behaviors?cting a group therapy meeting and shares a humorous story. When the group laughs at the story
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ideas of reference involve misinterpreting events as personally directed like the group’s laughter.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is refusing to attend group therapy. The client states,I don't know why you think I need therapy. I am fine without it. Which of the following responses by the nurse indicates a therapeutic response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This response validates feelings and encourages exploration of the client’s perspective.