ATI RN
ATI Mental Health assessment Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is discussing discipline techniques with the parent of a preschooler. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of time-out as a form of discipline?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A timer ensures consistent time-out duration.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is conducting a child maltreatment screening of a family who has a toddler. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indicator of possible child neglect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lack of immunizations indicates medical neglect a form of child neglect.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an urgent-care clinic is caring for a school-age child who has several visible bruises. The child's parent states,"My partner got fired today and came home angry. I don't think this will happen again. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gathering more information assesses the child's safety sensitively.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching the guardian of a school-age child who has autism spectrum disorder about a new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Risperidone manages aggression in autism spectrum disorder.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a prescription for disulfiram. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Disulfiram causes sickness if alcohol is consumed.