ATI RN
ATI N200 Mental Health Exam 3 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse would expect to administer which of the following medications to a client who is escalating to the point of a possible assault?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A: Lorazepam. Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine used for acute management of agitation and aggression. It has a rapid onset of action and can help calm the client quickly in a crisis situation. Valproic Acid (
B) is used for seizure disorders and bipolar disorder, not acute agitation. Bupropion (
C) is an antidepressant and not indicated for acute agitation. Sertraline (
D) is an antidepressant used for long-term management of depression and anxiety, not for acute agitation.
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