Patient having an acute panic attack.
What should the LPN do?
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- Stay near the patient
- Reassure them that they are safe
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
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- Physiological: food, water, sex, sleep, homeostasis
- Safety: security of body, employment, resources, family, health, property
- Love/belonging: friendship, family, sexual intimacy
- Esteem: self-esteem, confidence, achievement, respect of others, respect
by other
, - Self-actualization: morality, creativity, spontaneity, problem solving, lack
of prejudice, acceptance of facts
The LPN has a patient who is frequently & nervously looking at the door.
How does the LPN respond to the patient?
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I noticed you keep looking at the door
How does the LPN respond to a patient that frequently manipulates other patients &
staff?
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Tell me what prompted you to act in this manner
The LPN has a patient with mental and emotional difficulties who is sensitive to sound
and light.
What actions will the LPN take?
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- Place the patient in a carpeted room
- Make sure lights are not flickering
- Dim lights
- Provide the patient with recordings of ocean waves & light rain (soothing
sounds)
,What characteristics will the LPN be looking for in a patient that is suspected of
having a substance abuse disorder?
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- Neglect of self care
- Impaired family functioning
- Increased use despite negative consequences
- Poor judgement
- Increased accidents
- Frequently absent from work
- Loss of job
Secondary prevention
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- Screenings
- Early detection
Population that can experience hallucinations from drug reactions and/or disease
processes
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Elderly
Rumination disorder
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- Regurgitation & rechewing of food
- Most often seen in childhood
Tertiary prevention
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Tx/management of disorder to avoid complications & limit disability
What behavior is expected from someone who just received elective convulsive
therapy?
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- Confusion
- Short-term memory loss
Special needs of dying patient
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What should the LPN do?
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- Stay near the patient
- Reassure them that they are safe
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
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- Physiological: food, water, sex, sleep, homeostasis
- Safety: security of body, employment, resources, family, health, property
- Love/belonging: friendship, family, sexual intimacy
- Esteem: self-esteem, confidence, achievement, respect of others, respect
by other
, - Self-actualization: morality, creativity, spontaneity, problem solving, lack
of prejudice, acceptance of facts
The LPN has a patient who is frequently & nervously looking at the door.
How does the LPN respond to the patient?
Give this one a try later!
I noticed you keep looking at the door
How does the LPN respond to a patient that frequently manipulates other patients &
staff?
Give this one a try later!
Tell me what prompted you to act in this manner
The LPN has a patient with mental and emotional difficulties who is sensitive to sound
and light.
What actions will the LPN take?
Give this one a try later!
- Place the patient in a carpeted room
- Make sure lights are not flickering
- Dim lights
- Provide the patient with recordings of ocean waves & light rain (soothing
sounds)
,What characteristics will the LPN be looking for in a patient that is suspected of
having a substance abuse disorder?
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- Neglect of self care
- Impaired family functioning
- Increased use despite negative consequences
- Poor judgement
- Increased accidents
- Frequently absent from work
- Loss of job
Secondary prevention
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- Screenings
- Early detection
Population that can experience hallucinations from drug reactions and/or disease
processes
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Elderly
Rumination disorder
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- Regurgitation & rechewing of food
- Most often seen in childhood
Tertiary prevention
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Tx/management of disorder to avoid complications & limit disability
What behavior is expected from someone who just received elective convulsive
therapy?
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- Confusion
- Short-term memory loss
Special needs of dying patient
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