ATI RN
ATI N200 Mental Health Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A young client asks the nurse for their telephone number,with the intent of calling to schedule a date. Which of the following responses would be most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This response is the most appropriate because it clearly establishes the professional nature of the nurse-client relationship. It helps the client understand that the nurse's role is to provide care and support within a professional framework. This clarity is essential for maintaining trust and ensuring that the therapeutic relationship remains effective and ethical.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following interventions would a nurse use when caring for an inpatient client who expresses anger inappropriately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Explaining consequences sets boundaries, aiding anger management.
Question 3 of 5
A patient with mild Alzheimer's disease is prescribed to take galantamine. Which statement best describes how this medication works to treat this disease?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Galantamine, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, prevents acetylcholine breakdown, enhancing cognitive function in Alzheimer’s.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with a history of self-harm. The most important intervention is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Removing sharp objects ensures safety, the priority in self-harm prevention.
Question 5 of 5
An IV infusion of 125 mL of a GI prokinetic agent is ordered to be given over 1 hour. The nurse will use a microdrip infusion set (60 gtts/mL). How many drops per minute will the nurse set the infusion?
Correct Answer: 125
Rationale: Volume = 125 mL, Time = 1 hr (60 min), Drop factor = 60 gtts/mL. Drops/min = (125 mL × 60 gtts/mL) ÷ 60 min = 125 gtts/min.