Nur 180 Hondros Exam 2 Questions and Answers

Nur 180 Hondros Exam 2 Questions and Answers Clonazepam (Klonopin) -Answer-PRN, Labs: CBC, LFT's, No alcohol allowed, rhinitis common Buspirone (Buspar) -Answer-Taken daily, non-benzo, antianxiety med, low sedation and addiction, common S/E: Dizziness, Insomnia, Nervousness Fluoxetine (Prozac) -Answer-SSRI, sustained release- do not open capsule, used for OCD, S/E: Changes in wt, no aspirin could lead to GI bleed, dizziness and drowsiness. Takes 4 wks to work SSRI -Answer-Used for Bulimia..... no antidepressants given for anorexia nervosa Lorazepam (Ativan) -Answer-Benzodiazepine, antianxiety, given PRN Thiamine B1 -Answer-Used for alcohol withdrawl to prevent Wernicke's and Korsakoff Benzodiazepines -Answer-Prevent seizures Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) -Answer-Prevents heroin relapse Mild anxiety -Answer-Normal vital signs, minimal muscle tension, pupils normal- contricted. Eustress Moderate anxiety -Answer-V/S normal or slightly elevated, tension experienced maybe uncomfortable or unpleasureable Severe anxiety -Answer-Fight or flight mode, muscles rigid and tense, hearing decreased, pain sensation decreased Panic anxiety -Answer-Low V/S, pass out, lose control over body, pain and hearing sensations gone Anxiety Disorder and the main goal -Answer-Exhibits physiological signs such as sweating and racing heart rate. Main goal is to keep pt safe. Interventions for stress -Answer-Identify strengths and weaknesses, Meds, CAMS, cognitive therapy Traumatic Stress Response -Answer-Witness a traumatic event (Rape, War, Murder, etc) leads to post traumatic stress disorder Anxiety trait -Answer-Trait where someone makes something small into something huge 6 Defense Mechanisms -Answer-Denial, Regression, Displacement, Rationalization, Projection, Suppression Examples of Defense Mechanisms -Answer-Denial- A child covered with chocolate refuses to admit eating candy Displacement- A husband shouts at his wife, the wife then berates her child, who then scolds the dog. Projection- A woman is afraid to leave her house because she knows people will ridicule her. Rationalization- A student justifies failing an exam by saying there was too much material to cover. Regression- A 4 year old's parents are going through a divorce so they being to suck their thumb and wet the bed Suppression- A woman with a family history of breast cancer "forgets" her mammogram appt. Anxiety in the elderly -Answer-Changes in eating and sleeping OCD -Answer-Obsession- thought