ATI RN
ATI Mental Health RN 400 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following medication needs to be taken with 350 calories of food?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lurasidone (
C) requires 350 calories for proper absorption. Clozapine (
A), aripiprazole (
B), and haloperidol (
D) can be taken without food.
Question 2 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.
Question 3 of 5
All of the following describes borderline personality disorder except
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Borderline personality disorder includes fear of abandonment (
A), mood swings (
C), and impulsivity (
D). No remorse (
B) is characteristic of antisocial personality disorder.
Question 4 of 5
All are negative symptoms of schizophrenia except
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Delusions (
A) are positive symptoms of schizophrenia. Avolition (
B), apathy (
C), and alogia (
D) are negative symptoms linked to mesocortical pathway dysfunction.
Question 5 of 5
All of the following are side effects of stimulants except
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Stimulants cause tachycardia (
A), decreased appetite (
B), and delayed growth (
C). Drooling (
D) is associated with antipsychotics like clozapine, not stimulants.