ATI RN
ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
While in group therapy,a nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and is scheduled for immediate chemotherapy. The client tells the nurse that she wants to try nontraditional treatments first. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This response opens dialogue showing empathy and allowing exploration of the client’s concerns.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has a new diagnosis of schizophrenia. The client's parents are tearful and express feelings of guilt. Which of the following is an appropriate statement by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This response validates feelings and encourages discussion fostering support and understanding.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is condu,a client diagnosed with schizophrenia jumps up and runs out while yelling You are all making fun of me. The nurse recognizes that the client is displaying which of the following behaviors?cting a group therapy meeting and shares a humorous story. When the group laughs at the story
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ideas of reference involve misinterpreting events as personally directed like the group’s laughter.
Question 4 of 5
A home health nurse is making a home visit to a client who has Alzheimer's disease and the client's partner. Which of the following observations indicates to the nurse that the partner is experiencing caregiver role strain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Significant weight loss suggests stress and neglect of self-care indicating caregiver role strain.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is a potential dietary recommendation for a client with iron-deficiency anemia?
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Both vitamin C-rich foods and iron-rich foods like red meat and spinach aid iron absorption and correct deficiency.