ATI RN
ATI Mental Health RN 400 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
All of the following are first generation antipsychotics except,
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clozapine (
A) is a second-generation antipsychotic. Haloperidol (
B), fluphenazine (
C), and chlorpromazine (
D) are first-generation antipsychotics with high EPS risk.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following best describes dyscalculia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dyscalculia is difficulty with math skills (
C). Reading difficulties (
A) are dyslexia, motor skill issues (
B) are dyspraxia, and writing difficulties (
D) are dysgraphia.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
Which of the following best describes avolition?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avolition is a lack of motivation (
A) in schizophrenia. No emotion (
B) is flat affect, inability to experience pleasure (
C) is anhedonia, and no empathy (
D) aligns with antisocial personality disorder.
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.