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ATI LPN Mental Health Exam

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Question 1:

A teenager employs problem-solving skills grounded in scientific reasoning and logic.

This is an example of what type of thought process?

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Question 2:

A hospitalized client, who is paranoid, believes that all food served in the hospital is poisoned.

What would be an appropriate intervention by the nurse?

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Question 3:

An adult male client is admitted to a mental health facility with the diagnosis of depression following the end of a long-term engagement.

He states that he couldn’t “commit to marriage.”. During his admission assessment, the nurse learns that he did not feel guided, nurtured, or accepted by his parents during his childhood.

One of the goals for this client is to help him develop a positive personal identity.

Which intervention should the nurse implement to meet this goal?

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Question 4:

Which of the following is a regressive client response to the termination of a therapeutic relationship?

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Question 5:

Sickle cell anemia is commonly found in which group of people?

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Question 6:

A nurse is working with three depressed clients in group therapy.

The nurse yawns and keeps looking at her watch during the therapy time.

This is an example of which nontherapeutic communication technique?

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Question 7:

The ability to share in a client’s life is defined by which of the following terms?

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Question 8:

A 30-year-old man is admitted to the mental health inpatient unit diagnosed with schizophrenia.

His clothes are dirty, his hair is unkempt, he hasn’t shaved for several days, and his teeth are chipped with several cavities visible.

He is experiencing hallucinations and delusions.

What is the primary concern for this client?

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Question 9:

In which phase of the therapeutic relationship is the establishment of a working caregiver-client agreement a step?

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Question 10:

At what point should the process of preparing for client discharge begin?

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