ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health Level 2 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When developing a therapeutic nurse-client relationship, building trust with the client is begun in:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The exploitation subphase is when the client uses the relationship, not the trust-building stage. The resolution phase is the end of the relationship. The orientation phase is the initial stage where trust is established. The problem identification subphase involves clarifying issues, not the initial trust-building.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following would indicate a duty to warn a third party?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: I’m going to get them before they get to me' is vague and requires assessment but not an immediate duty to warn. 'A client says he plans to blow up the government.' is serious but not specific to a third party, requiring authority notification. 'If I can’t have my girlfriend back, then no one can have her.' is a direct threat to a specific person, triggering a duty to warn. 'I hate all police' shows hostility but not a specific threat.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an acute mental health center is performing a physical assessment on a client. Which of the following findings should the nurse document under the integumentary system? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Numbness relates to the nervous system, not integumentary. Skeletal deformities pertain to the musculoskeletal system. Alopecia (hair loss) is an integumentary finding. Ecchymosis (bruising) is also an integumentary finding.
Question 4 of 5
The personality structures of id, ego and supergo were described by
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Harry Stack Sullivan was known for his work on interpersonal theory and the concept of the self-system. Hildegard Peplau was a nursing theorist known for her theory of interpersonal relations in nursing. Frederick Perls was the founder of Gestalt therapy, which focuses on personal responsibility and living in the present moment. Sigmund Freud developed the structural model of the psyche, which includes the id, ego, and superego.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 30 mg PO daily. The amount available is fluoxetine 10 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 3
Rationale:
To find out how many tablets are needed, divide the prescribed dose by the amount per tablet: 30 mg ÷ 10 mg/tablet = 3 tablets.