NR 326 MENTAL HEALTH - EXAM 2
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
AIMS - correct answer- - test to do for baseline
before we start patient on risperidone or antipsychotic.
Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
alprazolam - correct answer- med for panic
anxiety
Antipsychotics indications - correct answer-
Used to decrease agitation and psychotic symptoms of
schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
Antipsychotics teaching about when to report to provider
- correct answer- ‒Sore throat; fever; malaise‒
Unusual bleeding; easy bruising; skin rash‒Persistent
nausea and vomiting‒Severe headache; rapid heart rate‒
Difficulty urinating or excessive urination‒Muscle
twitching, tremors‒Darkly colored urine; pale stools‒
,Yellow skin or eyes‒Excessive thirst or hunger‒Muscular
incoordination or weakness
Aripiprazole adverse effects - correct answer-
drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, tachycardia,
photosensitivity, EPS, NMS, agranulocytosis, suicidal
thoughts, rash, tremors
- Antipsychotic atypical
- Uses: schizophrenia, bipolar
Benzotropine - correct answer- counteracts EPS
caused by antipscyhotics
big deal w/ command hallucinations - correct
answer- pt. may have suicidal or homicidal ideation
bipolar 1 disorder - correct answer- a type of
bipolar disorder marked by full manic and major
depressive episodes
, bipolar 2 disorder - correct answer- a type of
bipolar disorder marked by mildly manic (hypomanic)
episodes and major depressive episodes
bipolar mania - correct answer- excessively
elevated mood, lasting more than a week.
Bipolar therapeutic communication - correct
answer- - Validation: how can I help?
- Seeing: you seem tense
- Offering self: I'll stay with you awhile
Carabamazepine - correct answer- meds for
bipolar, manic and depressive episodes
Chlorpromazine - correct answer-
Antipsychotic; controls positive symptoms (delusion,
hallucination)
Clang association - correct answer-
meaningless rhyming of words
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
AIMS - correct answer- - test to do for baseline
before we start patient on risperidone or antipsychotic.
Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
alprazolam - correct answer- med for panic
anxiety
Antipsychotics indications - correct answer-
Used to decrease agitation and psychotic symptoms of
schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
Antipsychotics teaching about when to report to provider
- correct answer- ‒Sore throat; fever; malaise‒
Unusual bleeding; easy bruising; skin rash‒Persistent
nausea and vomiting‒Severe headache; rapid heart rate‒
Difficulty urinating or excessive urination‒Muscle
twitching, tremors‒Darkly colored urine; pale stools‒
,Yellow skin or eyes‒Excessive thirst or hunger‒Muscular
incoordination or weakness
Aripiprazole adverse effects - correct answer-
drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, tachycardia,
photosensitivity, EPS, NMS, agranulocytosis, suicidal
thoughts, rash, tremors
- Antipsychotic atypical
- Uses: schizophrenia, bipolar
Benzotropine - correct answer- counteracts EPS
caused by antipscyhotics
big deal w/ command hallucinations - correct
answer- pt. may have suicidal or homicidal ideation
bipolar 1 disorder - correct answer- a type of
bipolar disorder marked by full manic and major
depressive episodes
, bipolar 2 disorder - correct answer- a type of
bipolar disorder marked by mildly manic (hypomanic)
episodes and major depressive episodes
bipolar mania - correct answer- excessively
elevated mood, lasting more than a week.
Bipolar therapeutic communication - correct
answer- - Validation: how can I help?
- Seeing: you seem tense
- Offering self: I'll stay with you awhile
Carabamazepine - correct answer- meds for
bipolar, manic and depressive episodes
Chlorpromazine - correct answer-
Antipsychotic; controls positive symptoms (delusion,
hallucination)
Clang association - correct answer-
meaningless rhyming of words
