LPN Mental Health Nursing Final Exam Review
– Verified and Approved Edition.
Anorexia treatment plan - Answer >>>Establishing NUTRITION IS #1!! We need to start
getting their body nutrients first or they could go into cardiac arrest and die!
factitious disorder - Answer >>>Condition in which a person acts as if he or she has a
physical or mental illness when he or she is not really sick.
factitious disorder imposed on another - Answer >>>a condition in which one person induces
illness symptoms in someone else
Autism Spectrum Disorder - Answer >>>a disorder that appears in childhood and is marked
by significant deficiencies in communication and social interaction, and by rigidly fixated
interests and repetitive behaviors
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) - Answer >>>a psychological disorder
marked by extreme inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity
Stimulants - Answer >>>Gold standard for treating ADHD
Oppositional Defiant Disorder - Answer >>>a childhood disorder in which children are
repeatedly argumentative and defiant, angry and irritable, and in some cases, vindictive
Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED) - Answer >>>A type of impulse-control disorder
characterized by repeated episodes of impulsive, uncontrollable aggression in which people
strike out at others or destroy property
,conduct disorder - Answer >>>patterns of behavior in which the rights of others or basic
social rules are violated
Delirium - Answer >>>mental disorder marked by confusion
Acute
Caused by something curable
Duty to warn - Answer >>>Mental health professional's responsibility to break
confidentiality and notify the potential victim whom a client has specifically threatened.
Utilitarianism - Answer >>>idea that the goal of society should be to bring about the greatest
happiness for the greatest number of people
Deontology - Answer >>>defines actions as right or wrong
False imprisonment - Answer >>>restraining an individual or restricting an individual's
freedom
Autonomy - Answer >>>a person's right to independence and making their own decisions
about their healthcare
Restraints - Answer >>>to physically restrict voluntary movement or use chemicals to
revise/restrict resident behavior
Seclusion - Answer >>>the involuntary confinement of a person in a room or area where the
person is physically prevented from leaving
, Least Restrictive Environment - Answer >>>least invasive type treatment first
Free of restraint and seclusion unless it is necessary
Orientation x 4 - Answer >>>Person, place, time, situation
Abstract thinking - Answer >>>capacity to understand hypothetical concepts
Concrete thinking - Answer >>>literal interpretations of the environment
Automatism - Answer >>>the performance of actions without conscious thought or intention.
Twisting hair,
shaking leg
Therapeutic communciation techniques - Answer >>>Reflecting
Restating
Silence
Summarizing
Validation
Nontherapeutic Communication Techniques - Answer >>>Asking personal questions
Giving personal opinions
Changing the subject
– Verified and Approved Edition.
Anorexia treatment plan - Answer >>>Establishing NUTRITION IS #1!! We need to start
getting their body nutrients first or they could go into cardiac arrest and die!
factitious disorder - Answer >>>Condition in which a person acts as if he or she has a
physical or mental illness when he or she is not really sick.
factitious disorder imposed on another - Answer >>>a condition in which one person induces
illness symptoms in someone else
Autism Spectrum Disorder - Answer >>>a disorder that appears in childhood and is marked
by significant deficiencies in communication and social interaction, and by rigidly fixated
interests and repetitive behaviors
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) - Answer >>>a psychological disorder
marked by extreme inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity
Stimulants - Answer >>>Gold standard for treating ADHD
Oppositional Defiant Disorder - Answer >>>a childhood disorder in which children are
repeatedly argumentative and defiant, angry and irritable, and in some cases, vindictive
Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED) - Answer >>>A type of impulse-control disorder
characterized by repeated episodes of impulsive, uncontrollable aggression in which people
strike out at others or destroy property
,conduct disorder - Answer >>>patterns of behavior in which the rights of others or basic
social rules are violated
Delirium - Answer >>>mental disorder marked by confusion
Acute
Caused by something curable
Duty to warn - Answer >>>Mental health professional's responsibility to break
confidentiality and notify the potential victim whom a client has specifically threatened.
Utilitarianism - Answer >>>idea that the goal of society should be to bring about the greatest
happiness for the greatest number of people
Deontology - Answer >>>defines actions as right or wrong
False imprisonment - Answer >>>restraining an individual or restricting an individual's
freedom
Autonomy - Answer >>>a person's right to independence and making their own decisions
about their healthcare
Restraints - Answer >>>to physically restrict voluntary movement or use chemicals to
revise/restrict resident behavior
Seclusion - Answer >>>the involuntary confinement of a person in a room or area where the
person is physically prevented from leaving
, Least Restrictive Environment - Answer >>>least invasive type treatment first
Free of restraint and seclusion unless it is necessary
Orientation x 4 - Answer >>>Person, place, time, situation
Abstract thinking - Answer >>>capacity to understand hypothetical concepts
Concrete thinking - Answer >>>literal interpretations of the environment
Automatism - Answer >>>the performance of actions without conscious thought or intention.
Twisting hair,
shaking leg
Therapeutic communciation techniques - Answer >>>Reflecting
Restating
Silence
Summarizing
Validation
Nontherapeutic Communication Techniques - Answer >>>Asking personal questions
Giving personal opinions
Changing the subject
