ATI RN
ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client and suspects the client is experiencing DIC. Which of the following physical findings should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Epistaxis reflects DICβs bleeding tendency from consumed clotting factors and platelets.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse educator is discussing community mental health with a group of nursing students. Based on the public health model,which of the following statements made by one of the students indicates correct information about primary prevention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Primary prevention reduces incidence through proactive mental health promotion.
Question 3 of 5
According to Bowen's theoretical approach to therapy,which of the following should the nurse recognize as a concept of a functional family interaction pattern?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sibling position influences roles and behaviors aiding in understanding functional family dynamics.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing a thyroid storm. Which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tachycardia is a hallmark of thyroid storm due to excessive thyroid hormones.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. The client received a telephone call that was upsetting,and now the client is pacing up and down the hallways of the unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Walking with the client calmly reduces anxiety while providing support.