ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam (Complete and Latest Document for the Exam)

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1. A nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal illness. The client requests information about how to deal with the upcoming loss. Which of the following statements should the nurse mak... e a. "It is not uncommon to feel angry toward yourself or others Reason: Feelings of blame and anger towards oneself or others are an expected reaction when a client is experiencing a loss. 2. A nurse is teaching a client who has bipolar disorder and a prescription for lithium. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching a. "Take this medication with food Reason: Lithium can cause GI distress and should be taken with food. Recommended sodium intake 1500mg/day. Recommended 2000-3000ml/day fluids. 3. A nurse is planning care for four clients in a mental health facility. Which of the following clients is at the greatest risk for injury when performing ADLs a. A client who has severe Alzheimer's disease Reason: Alzheimer's clients are typically confused with memory difficulties, tend to wander and need ADL assistance [Show More]

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