ATI LPN · Pediatrics Nursing · Pediatric Mental Health NCLEX Questions
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A nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child for indications of autism spectrum disorder. For which of the following manifestations should the nurse assess?
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Correct Answer: Repetitive counting
A child/adolescent psychiatric and mental health clinical nurse specialist learns that a patient with bipolar affective disorder is moving out of state. The clinical nurse specialist refers the patient to a new provider for a followup appointment and prescribes enough medication to last until the appointment with the new clinical nurse specialist. These actions demonstrate the clinical nurse specialist’s understanding of the:
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Correct Answer: laws related to patient abandonment.
Identify the non-stimulant ADHD medication.
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Correct Answer: Intuniv
What type of therapy is often used for children with mental challenges?
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Correct Answer: All of the above
The client is taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). What should be the priority action of the nurse be if the client says, 'Nurse, I’ve got a terrible headache and am seeing spots before my eyes'?
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Correct Answer: Measure the client's blood pressure.
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