ATI RN
ATI Mental Health RN 400 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following best describes avolition?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avolition is a lack of motivation (
A) in schizophrenia. No emotion (
B) is flat affect, inability to experience pleasure (
C) is anhedonia, and no empathy (
D) aligns with antisocial personality disorder.
Question 2 of 5
Encopresis is best described as
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encopresis is the repeated passage of feces into inappropriate places like clothing (
B). Saliva passage (
A) is not a disorder, passage of rights (
C) is invalid, and urine voiding (
D) is enuresis.
Question 3 of 5
All of the following are symptoms of oppositional defiant disorder except
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Oppositional defiant disorder includes argumentative behavior (
A), resentment (
B), and vindictiveness (
D). Aggression toward animals (
C) is characteristic of conduct disorder.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following best describes avolition?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avolition is a lack of motivation (
A) in schizophrenia. No emotion (
B) is flat affect, inability to experience pleasure (
C) is anhedonia, and no empathy (
D) aligns with antisocial personality disorder.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is a diagnostic test for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Vanderbilt Assessment Scale (
C) diagnoses ADHD in children. Cesar’s (
A) is not recognized, Hamilton (
B) assesses anxiety/depression, and Columbia (
D) evaluates suicide risk.