ATI RN
ATI Mental Health RN 400 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
All are causes of intellectual disability except
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fetal alcohol syndrome (
A), Down syndrome (
B), and Fragile X syndrome (
D) cause intellectual disability. Serotonin syndrome (
C) is an acute condition from serotonin excess, not a cause of intellectual disability.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following best describes tangentiality?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tangentiality is when thoughts drift off-topic without returning (
C). Made-up words (
A) are neologisms, repeating words (
B) is echolalia, and meaningless rhythms (
D) are word salad.
Question 3 of 5
All of the following describes histrionic personality disorder except
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Histrionic personality disorder involves dramatic behavior (
B), seeking attention (
C), and shallow emotions (
D). Criminality (
A) is associated with antisocial personality disorder, not histrionic.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following ADHD medications is not a stimulant?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strattera (
B) is a non-stimulant norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. Adderall (
A), Vyvanse (
C), and Ritalin (
D) are stimulants increasing dopamine and norepinephrine.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following best describes dystonia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dystonia involves involuntary muscle spasms in areas like the face, eyes, neck, and tongue (
B). Restlessness (
A) is akathisia, tongue rolling (
C) is tardive dyskinesia, and tremors with bradykinesia (
D) is parkinsonism.