ATI RN
ATI Mental Health Exam IV Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a common symptom of PTSD?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Flashbacks and intrusive memories are defining features of PTSD,involving vivid trauma reliving.
Question 2 of 5
What is the definition of substance misuse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Substance misuse involves harmful use of psychoactive substances impacting health or safety.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following factors increases a client's risk of experiencing a crisis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: History of trauma heightens stress responses increasing crisis risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client following a total knee replacement. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe to prevent the formulation of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Enoxaparin a low molecular weight heparin is commonly used post-surgery for DVT prophylaxis due to its anticoagulant properties.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following factors may contribute to an increased risk of suicide?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Trauma or abuse history increases suicide risk by contributing to psychological distress and hopelessness.