ATI RN
ATI NURS 4850 Mental Health Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a preschooler who has eczema. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Topical corticosteroids reduce inflammation and itching in eczema.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing opioid withdrawal. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Restlessness is a common symptom of opioid withdrawal.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has spina bifida and is paralyzed from the waist down. Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Twice-daily catheterization may be insufficient risking urinary complications.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and tells the nurse,“They lie about me all the time and they are trying to poison my food.” Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acknowledging fear validates emotions without reinforcing delusions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a 10-month-old infant who is 8 hr postoperative following cleft palate repair. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the infant’s plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Releasing restraints hourly prevents skin issues and protects the surgical site.