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1
Which class of meds is used for symptoms of anxiety and included drugs like alprazolam (Xanax) and lorazepam (Ativan)?
Antipsychotics
Mood stabilizers
Benzodiazapines
Antidepressants
2
When attempting to eliminate answer choices on the ATI exam, which of the following should you consider?
choose the answer that sounds the most sophisticated
eliminate choices that contain absolute words like "always" or "never"
stick to your initial gut feeling about the questions
always select the first answer choice that seems plausible
3
Which nursing diagnosis is appropriate for one who exhibits excessive anxiety, restlessness and can't seem to sit still
anxiety
chronic confusion
powerlessness
disturbed sleep pattern
4
A nursing diagnosis commonly associated with clients experiencing schizophrenia is:
chronic confusion
disturbed sensory perception
powerlessness
risk for violence
5
Which class treats symptoms of ADHD and includes methylphenidate (Ritalin) and amphetamine salts (Adderall and Vyvanse)?
Benzodiazapines
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics
Stimulants
6
What are healthy ways to decompress after the ATI exam?
All of the above.
Go on a hike.
Take a nap.
Treat yourself to a coffee or special snack.
7
Benzodiazapines are commonly prescribed for:
Anxiety
Schizophrenia
Depression
ADHD
8
Which of the following is not a common side effect of SSRIs?
insomnia
nausea
sexual dysfunction
elevated mood and impulsivity
9
A nursing diagnosis commonly associated with clients experiencing major depressive disorder is:
impaired physical mobility
impaired memory
hyperactivity
hopelessness
10
When taking the ATI you should read the entire question and all of the responses before answering.
True
False
11
What should you do when you're feeling overwhelmed with the questions on the ATI exam?
Allow yourself to reset - pause for a moment and take a deep breath.
Panic and select the first answer that seems right.
Spend an excessive amount of time on each question.
Simply guess on answer.
12
Which of the following is a key component of successful test-taking on the ATI exam?
practicing relaxation techniques to manage test anxiety
rushing through the exam without reading the questions carefully
cramming all your studying into the night before the exam
relying solely on intuition to answer questions
13
A nursing diagnosis commonly associated with clients experiencing substance use disorder is:
risk for injury
ineffective coping
impaired social interaction
impaired verbal communication
14
When taking the ATI exam you should select an answer by eliminating answer choices
True
False
15
Fluoxetine/Prozac, sertraline/Zoloft and escitalopram/Lexapro are examples of what used to treat anxiety, OCD and PTSD
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics
Benzodiazapines
Mood stabilizers
16
Aripiprazole/Abilify and olanzapine/Zyprexa are examples of what used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder?
Benzodiazapines
Antipsychotics
Antidepressants
Mood stabilizers
17
Defensive coping mechanisms are psychological strategies used to:
suppress emotions and thoughts
avoid stress and anxiety
increase confrontation and aggression
manage stress and protect self-esteem
18
Which of the following defense mechanisms involves attributing one's own unacceptable thoughts/feelings to someone else
repression
projection
rationalization
displacement
19
What should you do if you finish the ATI exam before the allotted time has elapsed?
Leave from the test taking location and practice self-care.
Spend the time chatting with other text takers.
Second guess yourself and get panicky.
Spend the time trying to get back to your answers to review.
20
Which of the following is a helpful strategy when tackling multiple choice questions on the ATI exam?
guess randomly if you're unsure of the answer
read each questions carefully and identify keywords
choose the longest answer option
memorize all the questions beforehand
21
Lithium is primarily used in the treatment of:
Generalized anxiety disorder
Bipolar disorder
Major depressive disorder
Schizophrenia
22
Which of the following is a common side effect of typical antipsychotics but less common with atypical antipsychotics?
Tardive dyskinesia
Orthostatic hypotension
Weight gain
Sedation
23
Valproic acid (Depakote)is commonly used as a mood stabilizer in the treatment of:
Schizophrenia
Major depressive disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder
Bipolar disorder
24
Which class of meds is used to treat depression and includes drugs like fluoxetine (Prozac) and sertraline (Zoloft)?
Benzodiazapines
Antidepressants
Mood stabilizers
Antipsychotics
25
Quetiapine (Seroquel) and risperidone (Risperdal) belong to which class used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar?
Anxiolytics
Atypical antipsychotics
Mood stabilizers
Antidepressants
26
Clozapine (Clozaril) is an example of which class of medications primarily used to manage symptoms of schizophrenia?
Anxiolytics
Atypical antipsychotics
Mood stabilizers
Antidepressants
