ATI Mental Health 2 Quiz 2022 40 Questions & Answers. Graded A+

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1. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a female client who has an anxiety disorder and a new prescription for lorazepam. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the... teaching? - "this med must be discontinued gradually" 2. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has been taking lithium carbonate for several months. Which of the following levels should the nurse recognize as a therapeutic lithium level? - 1.2mEq/L range: 1.0-1.5 3. A nurse is caring for a client who has dementia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - impaired judgement 4. A nurse is reviewing the health history of a young adult client who has a depressive disorder. Which of the following factors should the nurse identify as increasing the client's risk for depression? - being female 5. A nurse is caring for a client who has obsessive-compulsive disorder. The client engages in repeated handwashing daily. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as the purpose of the client's behavior? - relieving anxiety 6. A nurse is caring for a client who has been unable to leave the house for the past 10 years without accompaniment. When attempting to go out alone, the client becomes very anxious and must quickly return inside. The nurse should identify that the client is exhibiting which of the following disorders? - agoraphobia; fear and avoidance of places where escape might be difficult 7. A nurse is caring for a client who has posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Which of the following actions by the client indicates the current treatment plan is effective? - the clients report techniques she uses to promote [Show More]

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