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ATI RN · ATI Mental Health · Target Healthcare

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Question 1 of 5

The following descriptions of a client's experience and behavior can be assessed as an illusion.

A. The client tries to hit the clinical officer when vital signs must be taken
B. The client says, 'I keep hearing a voice telling me to run away'
C. The clients becomes anxious whenever the clinical officer leaves the bedside
D. The client looks at the shadow on a wall and tells the clinical officer she sees frightening faces on the wall

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The client looks at the shadow on a wall and tells the clinical officer she sees frightening faces on the wall

Question 2 of 5

The nurse who works in a sleep clinic knows that approximately ______% of adults suffer from insomnia.

A. 10 to 20.
B. 30 to 40.
C. 50 to 60.
D. 70 to 80.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 30 to 40.

Question 3 of 5

A 70-year-old woman is beginning to notice mild memory impairment. She fears she is developing dementia. What is the most likely cause of her memory impairment?

A. Normal aging.
B. Alzheimer's disease.
C. Depression.
D. None of the above.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Alzheimer's disease.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following is an example of an intellectual disability?

A. Dyslexia
B. ADHD
C. Mental Retardation
D. Autistic spectrum disorders

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Mental Retardation

Question 5 of 5

The medication donepezil (Aricept) frequently is used to treat the early-stage symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. When administering this particular medication, the nurse should be especially alert to assess the client for:

A. Weight changes
B. Tremors
C. Increased sweating
D. Alterations in blood pressure

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Alterations in blood pressure

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