ATI PN Mental health DEC 2024

ATI PN Mental health DEC 2024 ( 55 Questions)

 

.A nurse is collecting data from a client who has schizophrenia.
Which of the following client statements indicates that the client is experiencing a command hallucination? .

 



Correct Answer: B

Choice A rationale:

This statement indicates a delusion, not a command hallucination. Delusions are fixed false beliefs that are not based in reality.

Choice B rationale:

This statement indicates a command hallucination. Command hallucinations involve hearing voices that direct the person to take action.

Choice C rationale:

This statement indicates paranoia, not a command hallucination. Paranoia involves intense anxious or fearful feelings and thoughts often related to persecution or threat.

Choice D rationale:

This statement indicates a visual hallucination, not a command hallucination. Visual hallucinations involve seeing things that aren’t there.




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