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The nurse is discussing the patient's daily goals in community group.
The nurse asks the patient how they plan to manage their anxiety for
the day and the client replies by stating, "I do not have anxiety. I was
stressed before but I am not now." This is identified as
a. Denial
b. Displacement
c. Identification
d. Conversion
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c D
a b
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A patient diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) has previously been prescribed Methylphenidate (Ritalin) but
is reporting an increase in anxiety. What medication does the nurse
,expect may be better for this patient?
a. Amphetamine salts (Adderall)
b. Atomoxetine (Strattera)
c. Clonidine (Kapva/Catapres)
d. Guanfacine (Intuniv/Tenex)
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a B
c d
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Definition
A, B, C, D
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The nurse recognizes that which of the following are first generation antipsychotics?
(Select all that apply)
a. Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
b. Aripiprazole (Abilify)
c. Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
, d. Thiothixene (Navane)
e. Fluphenazine (Prolixin
The nurse is providing teaching regarding the expected side effects of
antipsychotics. The nurse understand that the teaching was effective when the client
makes what statement.
a. "This medication might cause me to have more energy."
b. "This medication will cause my blood pressure to increase."
c. "If I begin to develop any signs of infection I should call my doctor immediately."
d. "This medication will cause me to loose weight."
A nursing supervisor is about to meet with a staff nurse suspected of diverting
clients' opiate pain medications. Which assessment data would lead the
supervisor to suspect that the staff nurse is impaired? (Select all that apply.)
A. Is frequently absent from work
B. Experiences mood swings
C. Makes elaborate excuses for behavior
D. Frequently uses the restroom
E. Has a flushed face
The nurse is holding a spirituality meeting in the group room. The nurse asks the
client, "can you tell me about your experience with spirituality?" The client responds
by telling a very long story about his experience in primary school but eventually
connects back to the topic. What does the nurse identify this as?
a. Circumstantiality
b. Echolalia
c. Tangentiality
d. Flight of ideas
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