ATI RN
ATI Mental Health RN 400 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
All of the following describes schizotypal personality disorder except,
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Schizotypal personality disorder includes eccentric behavior (
A), social anxiety (
C), and paranoia (
D). Mood swings (
B) are more characteristic of borderline or bipolar disorders.
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
Which of the following best describes an illusion?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An illusion is a misinterpretation of a real stimulus (
B). False beliefs (
A) are delusions, feeling things (
C) are tactile hallucinations, and hearing voices (
D) are auditory hallucinations.
Question 4 of 5
All of the following describes narcissistic personality disorder except
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Narcissistic personality disorder includes lack of empathy (
A), exploiting others (
B), and needing admiration (
C). Mood swings (
D) are more characteristic of borderline personality disorder or bipolar disorder.
Question 5 of 5
All of the following describes dependent personality disorder except,
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dependent personality disorder includes needing care (
A), avoiding conflict (
B), and fearing being alone (
D). Lack of remorse (
C) is characteristic of antisocial personality disorder, not dependent.