NUR 180 TEST 2 MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
NUR 180 TEST 2 MENTAL HEALTH NURSING – UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
5.0 (43 REVIEWS)
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
Fluoxetine (prozac) SATA Weight gain, suicidal tendencies, aspirin- GI bleed
Clonazepam (benzo) Cannot stop taking abruptly, safe because there are no side
Further education is effects, Don't need to worry about taking OTC medications with
needed if patient states what? it
SATA
Clonazepam- Which lab test CBC & LFT
would you want to
monitor?
Allowing patients to voice their fears, can get them on good pain
Implement for dying patients program so they are not in pain while dying, assess for
(SATA) hopelessness and loneliness and offer assistance.
New patient admitted on mental Administering anti-anxiety medication (end in PAM!) find therapy
health unit. They have that reduces stress such as
panic/anxiety aromatherapy, cognitive therapy, help them identify their
disorder. What would be some strengths and weaknesses.
interventions to
help decrease the
patient's anxiety? (SATA)
What symptoms to look for in Rapid changes in mood and demeanor, Neglect and personal
substance abuse? hygiene, continues to use despite negative
(SATA) consequences.
Substance abuse, and you Isolation from your job or relationships, missing a lot of work,
are planning group Increase in accidents
therapy. What would you want to
base group
therapy on? (SATA)
, NUR 180 TEST 2 MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Clonazepam-teaching Dr. may order lab to test liver function
patient,
Clonazepam, what information Prescribed as needed basis, not on regular schedule.
would you
give to the patient?
PTSD is elevated and normally Monitor for jaundice and sore throat-give meds
takes
alprazolam (Xanax). They can get it
PRN. What
would you do?
Administering Buspar Monitor for dizziness
(buspirone-not a
controlled medication) Which
intervention would you take when
giving this
medication?
Generalized anxiety Do you find it difficult to control your anxiety?
disorder. What would you ask the
patient?
Patient is sweating, having Lorazepam
hard time
breathing, has numbness, and has
pins and needles through the
body. Which medication would
you
want to give this patient?
Patient who has constricted Respiratory Depression
pupils,
euphoria, respiratory depression,
and
drowsiness. Which would
you treat first?
NUR 180 TEST 2 MENTAL HEALTH NURSING – UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
5.0 (43 REVIEWS)
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
Fluoxetine (prozac) SATA Weight gain, suicidal tendencies, aspirin- GI bleed
Clonazepam (benzo) Cannot stop taking abruptly, safe because there are no side
Further education is effects, Don't need to worry about taking OTC medications with
needed if patient states what? it
SATA
Clonazepam- Which lab test CBC & LFT
would you want to
monitor?
Allowing patients to voice their fears, can get them on good pain
Implement for dying patients program so they are not in pain while dying, assess for
(SATA) hopelessness and loneliness and offer assistance.
New patient admitted on mental Administering anti-anxiety medication (end in PAM!) find therapy
health unit. They have that reduces stress such as
panic/anxiety aromatherapy, cognitive therapy, help them identify their
disorder. What would be some strengths and weaknesses.
interventions to
help decrease the
patient's anxiety? (SATA)
What symptoms to look for in Rapid changes in mood and demeanor, Neglect and personal
substance abuse? hygiene, continues to use despite negative
(SATA) consequences.
Substance abuse, and you Isolation from your job or relationships, missing a lot of work,
are planning group Increase in accidents
therapy. What would you want to
base group
therapy on? (SATA)
, NUR 180 TEST 2 MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Clonazepam-teaching Dr. may order lab to test liver function
patient,
Clonazepam, what information Prescribed as needed basis, not on regular schedule.
would you
give to the patient?
PTSD is elevated and normally Monitor for jaundice and sore throat-give meds
takes
alprazolam (Xanax). They can get it
PRN. What
would you do?
Administering Buspar Monitor for dizziness
(buspirone-not a
controlled medication) Which
intervention would you take when
giving this
medication?
Generalized anxiety Do you find it difficult to control your anxiety?
disorder. What would you ask the
patient?
Patient is sweating, having Lorazepam
hard time
breathing, has numbness, and has
pins and needles through the
body. Which medication would
you
want to give this patient?
Patient who has constricted Respiratory Depression
pupils,
euphoria, respiratory depression,
and
drowsiness. Which would
you treat first?
