ATI RN
RN ATI Community Health Proctored Exam 2023 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is counseling a group of clients from a town that was affected by a hurricane 6 months ago. For which of the following clients should the nurse initiate a referral to assess for the presence of posttraumatic stress disorder? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A, B, E
Rationale: The correct answer is A, B, E. Feeling disconnected, having nightmares, and persistent anger are common symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTS
D) following a traumatic event like a hurricane. Referring these clients for further assessment is crucial to determine if they meet the criteria for PTSD diagnosis.
Choice C describes a realistic assessment of the situation and does not necessarily indicate PTSD.
Choice D, which is repeated, also describes persistent anger, which is a symptom but is already covered by choice E.
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