ATI RN · ATI Mental Health · Mental Health ATI Proctored Exam
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As part of a client's treatment plan for borderline personality disorder, the client is engaged in dialectical behavior therapy. As part of the therapy, the client is learning how to control and change behavior in response to events. The nurse identifies the client as learning which type of skills?
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Correct Answer: Self-management skills
Which assessment question regarding a patient's report of pain demonstrates the nurse's attention to the principles of holistic nursing care?
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Correct Answer: How has the pain affected your daily ability to care for yourself?
Select the example of primary prevention.
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Correct Answer: Helping school-age children identify and describe normal emotions
A new patient acts out so aggressively that seclusion is required before the admission assessment is completed or orders written. Immediately after safely secluding the patient, which action is the nurse's priority?
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Correct Answer: Notify the health care provider to obtain a seclusion order.
The patient says, "My marriage is just great. My spouse and I always agree." The nurse observes the patient's foot moving continuously as the patient twirls a shirt button. The conclusion the nurse can draw is that the patient's communication is
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Correct Answer: incongruous.
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