ATI RN
ATI N200 Mental Health Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
During a morning group meeting,a client raises concern that they cannot sleep at night due to the noises coming from the nurse's station. The nurse in the meeting interrupts and states,I'll handle this matter. Let's move on. The nurse is demonstrating which type of leadership style?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Quick, unilateral decisions reflect autocratic leadership.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is attempting to de-escalate a client who is becoming increasingly agitated on the unit. Which of the following interventions would be appropriate for this type of client? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Calm voice, reduced stimuli, and redirection soothe and distract, preventing escalation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about lithium for bipolar disorder. Which side effect should be emphasized?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lithium can cause weight gain, tinnitus, and dry mouth, all of which should be monitored.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing assessment data collected from a post-operative patient. What assessment findings would serve as cues that the client may be experiencing hypoactive delirium? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Slowed activity, impaired attention, and decreased alertness characterize hypoactive delirium.
Question 5 of 5
A client with alcohol dependence is at risk for withdrawal. The nurse should monitor for:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Seizures are a critical risk during alcohol withdrawal, requiring close monitoring.