ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health Exam V Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client undergoing cognitive behavioral therapy for the treatment of aggression. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse about aggressive behaviors indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,F
Rationale: Prenatal smoking, pollution, financial stress, high-crime areas, and low-income housing increase aggression risk. Suburban living does not.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client undergoing cognitive behavioral therapy for the treatment of aggression. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse about aggressive behaviors indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,F
Rationale: Prenatal smoking, pollution, financial stress, high-crime areas, and low-income housing increase aggression risk. Suburban living does not.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who reports their caregiver has been writing checks in their name without their consent. Which of the following types of abuse is the client experiencing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Unauthorized check-writing is economic abuse. Neglect involves care failure, emotional involves verbal harm, and physical involves bodily injury.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has psychosis and is prescribed chlorpromazine. The client reports feelings of restlessness. The nurse should identify that the client should be monitored for which of the following adverse effects?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Restlessness suggests akathisia, which can precede oculogyric crisis with chlorpromazine. Shuffling, suicidal thoughts, and tardive dyskinesia are less acute.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing treatment options for a client who has functional neurological symptom disorder. Which of the following treatments should the nurse identify as being most effective for this disorder?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Medication and psychotherapy (e.g., CBT) address psychological and comorbid issues. Desensitization, benzodiazepines, and physical therapy alone are less comprehensive.