ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health Exam II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse manager and a newly licensed nurse are engaged in an interview with a client. The newly licensed nurse tells the client,"You look like my sister. I love my sister and would do anything for her." Which of the following actions should the nurse manager take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse’s statement crosses professional boundaries by personalizing the relationship, risking objectivity. Reassigning the nurse prevents further issues, as the comment does not build trust, assess comfort, or demonstrate professionalism.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is discussing the three clusters of personality disorders. Which of the following personality disorders is part of cluster C?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cluster C includes anxious disorders like dependent personality disorder, characterized by reliance on others. Borderline and antisocial are Cluster B, and paranoid is Cluster A.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is to undergo transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for depression. Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mild headaches are common after TMS due to magnetic stimulation. Sessions last 30-40 minutes, require multiple treatments, and patients remain awake.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse manager and a newly licensed nurse are engaged in an interview with a client. The newly licensed nurse tells the client,"You look like my sister. I love my sister and would do anything for her." Which of the following actions should the nurse manager take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse’s statement crosses professional boundaries by personalizing the relationship, risking objectivity. Reassigning the nurse prevents further issues, as the comment does not build trust, assess comfort, or demonstrate professionalism.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the teaching of a group of newly licensed nurses about personality disorders. Which of the following information should be included?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Childhood trauma is a key risk factor for personality disorders, shaping maladaptive coping. Strict parenting, socioeconomic status, and early diagnosis in children are less accurate.