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ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM 2022 (Graded A+)
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A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. 
Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an 
understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply). 
A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." 
B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression. 
C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." 
D. "To assess remote memory, I sho...
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ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM Questions & Answers | with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified
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1.	What does a mental status examination include 
ANS level of consciousness physical appearance 
behavior 
cognitive and intellectual abilities 
2.	what are the levels of consciousness 
ANS alert lethargic 
stuporous comatose 
3.	what is lethargic 
ANS client can open eyes and respond but they are drowsy and falls asleep quickly 
4.	What is stuporous 
ANS client requires vigorous and painful stimuli to elicit a brief response 
5.	what is comatose 
ANS unconscious 
6.	what is abnormal posturing ...
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Hurst Practice Exam 2 Questions And Answers 2022/2023
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A client has been prescribed vancomycin 1 gram IV every 12 hours for the treatment of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which action by a new nurse when administering this medication would require intervention by the charge nurse? - Answer - This dose of medication should be delivered over at least 60 minutes to prevent hypotension and ototoxicity. 
 
The nurse is caring for a client taking benazepril. Which symptoms would be important for the nurse to report to the primary hea...
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NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH STUDY EXAM WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2024
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NGN ATI MENTAL HEALTH STUDY EXAM 
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2024 
A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which 
of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of 
the teaching? (Select all that apply) 
A) To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens. 
B) To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression 
C) To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to wr...
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Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 New Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain
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Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 New 
Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | 
Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 
100% Correct- Chamberlain 
 
QUESTION 
 TBI (traumatic brain injury) clinical findings 
 headache dizziness 
fatigue memory loss confusion 
difficulty concentrating nausea and/or vomiting drowsiness, stupor, coma 
blurred or double vision seizure 
coma 
irregular or dilated pupils cranial nerve palsy speech impairment 
motor weakness or paralysis 
 
 
QUESTION 
 Types...
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Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed
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Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. 
If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear. 
If you see a de...
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Exam 1: PRN1725/ PRN 1725 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen
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Exam 1: PRN1725/ PRN 1725 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen 
 
 
Q: clonus 
continued rhythmic contraction of the muscle while there is continuous application of stimulus. 
 
 
 
Q: babinski reflex 
 
 
Answer: 
done by scraping an object along the sole of the foot. 
 
 
 
Q: decorticate posture 
 
 
Answer: 
extension of legs, internal rotation of arms with elbows bent, occurs with damage to cortex. 
 
 
 
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Med Surg ATI Study Guide | Latest 2024 / 2025 |
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Med Surg ATI Study Guide 
 
Cerebral Angiogram 
1)	Definition 
-	Allows For Visualization of Cerebral Blood Vessels 
-	Catheter is Placed Into an Artery (Femoral) and Threaded Up to the Blood Vessels in the Bran, Dye is Injected, X-Rays are Taken 
2)	Pre Procedure 
-	NPO 4-6 Hrs Prior to Procedure 
-	Assess For Allergy to Iodine or Shellfish 
-	Assess Kidney Function (BUN, Creatinine) To Determine if Kidneys Can Excrete Dye 
3)	Post Procedure 
-	Check Insertion Site For Bleeding 
-	Check Extremi...
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Paramedic National Registry Exam Review questions with correct answers
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Stridor CORRECT ANSWER harsh, high-pitched sound, swelling, FB in upper airway 
 
Snoring CORRECT ANSWER tongue blocking airway 
 
Gurgling CORRECT ANSWER indicates presence of fluid in the upper airway, need for suctioning 
 
Decorticate posturing CORRECT ANSWER characterized by upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held closely to the body and lower extremities that are externally rotated and extended. occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex...
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Mental Health ATI Study Guide | Latest 2024 / 2025 |
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Levels of Consciousness 
 
•	Alert 
•	Patient is Responsive, Opens Eyes Spontaneously, and Answers Questions Appropriately 
•	Lethargic 
•	Patient Can Open Eyes & Respond to Questions, But Falls Asleep Quickly 
•	Obtunded 
•	Patient Responds to Light Shaking, But is Confused & Slow to Respond 
•	Stuporous 
•	Patient Barely Responds to Painful Stimuli (Like Sternal Rub) 
•	Comatose 
•	Patient is Unresponsive & Abnormal Posturing May Be Present ...
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