ATI RN
ATI Mental Health NPRO 2000 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for disulfiram (Antabuse). Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Alcohol-containing mouthwash causes adverse reactions with disulfiram. Food (
A), crushing (
B), and grapefruit juice (
C) are not critical concerns.
Question 2 of 5
An anxiolytic agent has been prescribed for the client. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate to the nurse that client education about this medication has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Anxiolytics reduce anxiety to aid problem-solving. Long-term use (
A), no addiction risk (
C), and complete elimination (
D) are incorrect.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is discussing postpartum depression with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of this condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: History of depression increases PPD risk. Harming infants (
A) is rare, onset varies beyond 48 hours (
C), and psychosis (
D) is not common.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is doing an admission assessment on a client with schizophrenia. Which of the following are positive symptoms of schizophrenia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Disordered thinking (
B) is a positive symptom. Flat affect (
C), lack of initiative (E), and social withdrawal (F) are negative. Trouble concentrating (
D) is cognitive.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with delirium who is experiencing illusions. What environmental conditions should the nurse arrange for this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A well-lit, low-noise environment minimizes illusions and confusion. TV (
A), shadowy rooms (
C), or bright light with hourly checks (
D) exacerbate delirium.