ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Proctored (B) Latest Updates 2023 (+110 Questions All With Correct Answers| Rationale |Guarantee A+ Score Guide

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ATI RN Mental Health Nursing Proctored (B) Latest Updates 2023 (+110 Questions All With Correct Answers| Rationale |Guarantee A+ Score Guide A nurse is planning a staff education program on substan... ce use in older adults. Which of the following is appropriate for the nurse to include in the presentation? A.) Older adults require higher doses of a substance to achieve a desired effect. B.) Older adults commonly use rationalization to cope with a substance use disorder C.) Older adults are at a higher risk for substance use following retirement. D.) Older adults develop substance use to mask signs of dementia {{Correct Ans- C.) Older adults are at a higher risk for substance use following retirement. A nurse is assessing a client who has alcohol use disorder and is experiencing withdrawal. Which of the following is an expected finding? SATA A.) Bradycardia B.) Fine tremors of both hands C.) Hypotension D.) Vomiting E.) restlessness {{Correct Ans- b.) Fine tremors of both hands D.) Vomiting E.) restlessness A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing benzodiazepine withdrawal. Which of the following is the priority nursing intervention? A.) Orient the client frequently to time, place and person B.) Offer fluids and nourishing diet as tolerated C.) Implement seizure precautions D.) encourage participation in group therapy sessions {{Correct Ans- C.) Implement seizure precautions A nurse is caring for client who has alcohol use disorder. The client is no longer experiencing withdrawal manifestations. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate administering to assist the client with maintaining abstinence from alcohol? A.) Chlordiasepoxide (Librium) B.) Bupropion (Zyban) C.) Disulfiram (Antabuse) D.) Carbamazepine ( Tegretol) {{Correct Ans- C.) Disulfiram (Antabuse) **Remember that this med makes them violently ill and has the potential for death if drinking occurs A nurse is providing teaching to the family of a client who has a substance use disorder. Which of the following statements by a family member indicates a need for further teaching? A.) "We need to understand that she is not responsible for her disorder." B.) "eliminating any codependent behavior will promote her recovery." C.) "She should participate in an Al-Anon group to help her recover" D.) "The primary goal of her treatment is abstinence from substance abuse." {{Correct Ans- C.) She should participate in an Al-Anon group to help her recover (AL-Anon is meant for the family, not client) A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for carbamazepine (tegretol). Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? A.) This medication will help prevent seizures during alcohol withdrawal. B.) Taking this medication will decrease your cravings for alcohol C.) This medication maintains your blood pressure at a normal level during alcohol withdrawal D.) Taking this medication will improve your ability to maintain abstinence from alcohol {{Correct Ans- A. This medication will help prevent seizures during alcohol withdrawal. A nurse is assisting in the discharge planning for a client following alcohol detoxification. The nurse should anticipate prescriptions for which of the following medications to promote long-term abstinence from alcohol. SATA A.) Larazepam (Ativan) B.) Diazepam (Valium) C.) Disulfiram (Antabuse) D.) Naltrexone (Vivitrol) E.) Acamprosate (Campral) {{Correct Ans- C. Disulfiram (Antabuse) **Through aversion therapy D. Naltrexone (Vivitrol) ** Through abstinence by suppressing cravings and pleasurable effects of alcohol E. Acamprosate (Campral) ** Decreases unpleasant effects resulting from abstinence [Show More]

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