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This comprehensive study resource covers key nursing concepts and competencies assessed in NSG 3450 Exam 4. It includes practice questions with detailed answer explanations covering patient assessment, clinical judgment, nursing interventions, pharmacology, prioritization, patient safety, care coordination, and evidence-based nursing practice. Updated for the 2026 academic year, this resource is designed to help nursing students reinforce course knowledge and prepare effectively for the NSG 3450 Exam 4.

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NSG-3450 EXAM 4
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1. An emotional response to frus- Anger
tration of desires, threat to one's
needs (emotional or physical), or
a challenge

2. Action or behavior that results in Aggression
verbal or physical attack

3. In the hospital, violence is most Psychiatric units
frequent in Emergency departments
Geriatric units

4. Comorbidities for anger and ag- PTSD
gression substance abuse
depression, anxiety, PD's and psychosis

5. The limbic system is responsible aggression
for

6. The amygdala is responsible for emotion

7. Serotonin responsible for emotions and anger
Dopamine
Gaba

8. Nursing diagnosis for patients Ineffective coping
with anger Risk for violence

9. Nursing implementations for Psychological interventions
anger Consideration for staff safety
Pharmacological interventions

10. Get the other patients out



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If a patient is escalating and
is around other patients, what
should you do?

11. De-escalation Listen to the patient
Offer the things they want or need
Don't demand
Give respectable answers

12. Consideration for staff safety Avoid wearing dangling ear rings, necklaces, and scarves
Ensure there is enough staff for back up
Always know the layout of the area '
Do not stand directly in front of the patient or in front of
the doorway
If the patient's behavior begins to escalate, provide feed-
back
Avoid confrontation

13. B-52 Benadryl 50mg
5 mg Haldol
2 mg Ativan


Beware in elderly and those with prolonged QT

14. antianxiety agents and antipsy- Haldol
chotics are used in the treatment Ativan
of acute symptoms of anger and B-52
aggression

15. Acute anger patient nursing im- Health teaching and promotion
plementation Case management




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Team work and safety
- Restraints or seclusions might be necessary

16. Involuntary confinement alone in Seclusion
a room that the patient is physi-
cally prevented from leaving

17. Any manual method, physical or Restraints
mechanical device, material, or
equipment that immobilizes or
reduces the ability of a patient to
move his or her arms, legs, body,
or head freely

18. Guidelines for use of mechanical 1. Indications for use
restraints 2. Legal Requirements
3. Documentation
4. Clinical Assessments
5. Observation
6. Release procedure
7. Restraint tips

19. Types of abuse Physical
Visa
Psychological
Sexual
Controlling
Financial
Digital
Emotional

20. Examples of physical abuse -Shaking, biting, hitting, burning, throwing, kicking, gag-
ging, twisting, binding, starving, poking, choking, scald-


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ing, cutting.

Damaging property

Taking prescriptions

Leaving in places

Driving recklessly
forcing drug or alcohol use

21. Examples of emotional abuse Ignores partner's feelings, Ridicules or insults women /
men as a group, Ridicules partner's beliefs, Withholds
approval, Criticizes, Insults and/or drives away partner's
family friends, Humilities partner in public / private, Re-
fuses to socialize with partner, Takes away car keys /
money / personal property, Threatens to leave, Threatens
partner's family / friends, Punishes children when an-
gry with partner, Threatens to kidnap children if partner
leaves, Abuses pets to hurt partner, Tells partner about
affairs, Harasses partner about affairs, real or imagined,
Manipulates partner with lies / contradictions

22. Example of sexual abuse all of the above

23. Financial abuse examples Forging to elder signature and cashing his her check
Forcing client to sign any document
Misusing or stealing the elders clients possession
Forcing the elderly to contribute for utilities
Forcing the elderly to contribute money for food

Making them put their paycheck into a certain account

stealing money

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