ATI RN
ATI RN Mental health 2019 NGN II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is educating a patient with an eating disorder about the treatment options. Which statement made by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Relapse prevention is critical for sustained recovery indicating a misunderstanding needing correction.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an alcohol rehabilitation facility is creating a discharge plan for a client who has alcohol use disorder. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Self-help groups provide ongoing support critical for maintaining sobriety post-discharge.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse manager is observing a newly licensed nurse preparing to administer an IM medication to a client who is manic and refuses the medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse manager take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stopping the administration prevents potential harm prioritizing safety in a manic uncooperative state.
Question 4 of 5
A charge nurse is educating a newly licensed nurse about various defense mechanisms. Which of the following examples should the charge nurse provide when discussing rationalization?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rationalization involves justifying behavior with logical excuses as seen in blaming the boss for the missed promotion.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has a panic disorder and is taking clonazepam. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A low platelet count increases bleeding risk potentially related to clonazepam requiring prompt reporting.