MENTAL HEALTH ATI PRACTICE EXAM B QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following actions by the nurse is an example of the ethical principle of justice? Correct Answer Spending adequate time w... ith a client who is verbally abusive. The nurse is assessing a client who has bulimia nervosa. The nurse should expect which of the following findings? a. Amenorrhab. Lanugoc. Cold Extremitiesd. Tooth erosion Correct Answer Tooth erosion -A client who has bulimia nervosa is likely to have dental caries and tooth erosion caused by frequent exposure to gastric acid from vomiting. Nurse in mental health facility teaching newly licensed nurse of mechanical restraints. Understands teaching? Correct Answer Apply restraints when other means have failed -According to the Patient Self-Determination Act, clients have a right to be free from restraints or seclusion unless the safety of the client or others is at risk. De-escalation methods for controlling behavior should be attempted prior to initiating restraints Increased risk for depression? a. married b. promotion c. has COPD d. male Correct Answer c -The nurse should identify that clients who have a chronic medical illness are at an increased risk for the development of depression. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing Opioid withdrawal. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? Correct Answer Rhinorrhea -The nurse should expect the client who is experiencing Opioid withdrawal to have rhinorrhea and flu-like manifestations such as yawning, sneezing, and abdominal pain A charge nurse on a mental health unit is discussing client rights with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the charge nurse make? Correct Answer "clients who are admitted involuntarily maintain the right to give informed consent for procedures" -Clients who are admitted involuntarily maintain the right to give informed consent for treatment. They also have the right to give informed consent for procedures. A nurse is preparing to participate in an interdisciplinary conference for a client who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following behaviors is the priority for the nurse to report to the treatment team? Correct Answer Giving away possessions [Show More]

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