ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive 2023 With NGN 180 Questions And Answers Questions
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Nurses' Notes
Day 1, 0915:
The client's adult child reports the client has not slept for 2 days and has become obsessed with
cleaning the house and hosting parties. At times the client is overly joyous and has a very
elevated sense of self-confidence. The adult child states that the client has also demonstrated
very impulsive spending habits and expresses concern about the client giving away large sums
of money to others.
The client's speech is very pressured, disorganized, and loud. Client unable to recall the last time
they ate.
Day 1, 0930:
Client questioned about their hallucinations and states that the same person has been following
them around inside and outside the house for days. Client asks the person what they want but
never receives an answer, Client states that this person has never told them to do anything: they
just stare and smile.
Question 1 of 5
For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with psychosis or mania.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: The correct answer is A, B, C, D, E. Hallucinations, lack of sleep, excessive spending habits, disorganized thought process, and pressured speech are all consistent with both psychosis and mania. Hallucinations are sensory perceptions without a real external stimulus, common in both conditions. Lack of sleep is a hallmark symptom of mania and can also exacerbate psychotic symptoms. Excessive spending habits are often seen in manic episodes due to impulsivity, and disorganized thought process and pressured speech are characteristic of both psychosis and mania, reflecting the underlying cognitive and communication disturbances. Other choices are not specific or commonly associated with psychosis or mania.
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