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ATI Nursing :Mental Health Exam

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• Voluntary patient- will adhere to treatment plan and follow plan or care • A question about like always face the patient when providing cares to an aggressive patient. • Lots of questions o ... n therapeutic communication, I thought they were fairly easy. Stuff like asking opened questions, telling the patient that they are safe • There was a question about like a patient wants to eat food in his room but is isn’t allowed and I set to set limits. I think other answers were like let him eat, ignore him, etc. • Question about loose associations- talks about like march, march is small march Is girl, something like that • Question about the characteristic of schizophrenia-something being suicidal • LOTS of questions on defense mechanism denial, projection, regression, and rationalization. Make sure you know the definitions to those. I didn’t study that shit at all and guessed on all those questions • Question about what delusions of grandeur are • There was a question about like what is characteristic of mania I think I picked verbosity • There was a few about lithium like stuff I didn’t know how to answer at all o I saw something about like blurred vison, ringing in ears o You guys should google and see if weight gain and a slight hand tremor is a side effect of it. I forgot what the question was but I picked if the patient gains weight and has a hand tremor that the medication should be discontinued o There was a question like about teach back or education about taking lithium and I think I said like monitor blood levels, ugh sorry I can’t remember the rest • Obsessions are repetitive thoughts, whereas compulsions are ritualistic behaviors. • Dissociative Identity Disorder – Two or more fully developed, distinct, and unique personalities exist within the client. • There was a question about a patient who has type 2 diabetes and she has major depression, and it’s like what complication is most likely to arise, and the options were like hypoglycemic events, sleeping instead of checking blood glucose. I think I picked the sleeping one • Lots on schizophrenia • Dissociative Amnesia - The client blocks out all memories about a specified period. • A few on PTSD and ASD. Like the difference • A few on bulimia and anorexia • A question about characteristic of anorexia and I said cessation of menses • Something about like what do with a bulimia patient, and I said follow patient if they take trips to bathroom after eating • · Dependent personality disorder - inability to make decisions • · Antisocial personality disorder– abusive, no sense of remorse, no empathy. • There was a question like about an antisocial personality disorder person burps loudly and then a nurse makes a comment about like being repulsive and the question was like what does the antisocial person do and how does he react and I said he would get defensive I think. The rest were like patient will be remorseful, embarrassed [Show More]

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