ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health Exam II Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is discussing borderline personality disorder and the risk for self-harm with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following situations should the nurse identify as the highest risk for self-harm?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hospital discharge is a high-risk period for self-harm in clients with borderline personality disorder due to reduced support and increased feelings of abandonment. Therapy sessions provide coping strategies, and marriage, while stressful, is not the highest risk.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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