ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam

Question 1 of 92

A nurse is providing care to children on a general pediatric unit. Which of the following children should the nurse identify as a potential victim of abuse?

A. A child whose parents answer questions for the child

B. A child who has frequent visitors

C. A child who has a BMI indicating obesity

D. A child who uses the call light frequently

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Question 2 of 92

A nurse is caring for a client whose partner died five years ago. The nurse recognizes that which of the following findings would indicate the client is experiencing maladaptive grief?

A. The client meets his daughter for dinner every week.

B. The client joined a bowling league 2 months ago.

C. The client exercises at a local health facility 3 days each week.

D. The client has kept his partner's closet untouched since her death.

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Question 3 of 92

A school nurse is talking with a 13-year-old female at her annual health-screening visit. Which of the following comments made by the adolescent should be the nurse's priority to address?

A. I haven't gotten my period yet, and all my friends have theirs.

B. There's a big pimple on my face, and I worry that everyone will notice it.

C. My parents treat me like a baby sometimes.

D. None of the kids at this school like me, and I don't like them either.

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Question 4 of 92

A home health nurse is speaking to a group of acute care nurses about domestic violence. Which of the following statements by one of the acute care nurses indicates a need for clarification by the home health nurse?

A. I have heard that abusers try to keep their partner isolated from others.

B. I know that men who are abusers gain power through intimidation.

C. I have heard that abusers think of themselves as important and have high self-esteem.

D. I know that abusers lack social supports and social skills.

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Question 5 of 92

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?

A. Your provider is very knowledgeable. If he prescribes chemotherapy, it's the best treatment for you.

B. Using nontraditional treatments is not a good idea. I'd rather you avoid that route.

C. Tell me more about your concerns about taking chemotherapy.

D. A lot of people think nontraditional treatments will work, and they find out too late that they made the wrong choice.

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