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TEST BANK-b9




Davis Advantage for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
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Karyn I. Morgan
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11th Edition
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, Table b 9 of b 9 Contents

Chapter 01. The Concept of Stress Adaptation
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Chapter 02. Mental Health/Mental Illness: Historical and Theoretical
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Concepts
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Chapter 03. Psychopharmacology
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Chapter 04. Concepts of Psychobiology
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Chapter 05. Ethical and Legal Issues in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
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Chapter 06. Cultural and Spiritual Concepts Relevant to Psychiatric/Mental
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Nursing Chapter 07. Relationship Development
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Chapter 08. Therapeutic Communication
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Chapter 09. The Nursing Process in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
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Chapter 10. Therapeutic Groups
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Chapter 11. Intervention With Families
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Chapter 12. Milieu Therapy - The Therapeutic Community
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Chapter 13. Crisis Intervention
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Chapter 14. Assertiveness Training
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b 9Chapter 15. Promoting Self-Esteem
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b Chapter 16. Anger/Aggression
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Managem ent Chapter 17. The
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Suicidal Client
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Chapter 18. Behavior
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Chapter 19. Cognitive
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Therapy Chapter 20.
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Electroconvulsive Therapy
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Chapter 21. The Recovery
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Model Chapter 22.
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Neurocognitive Disorders
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Chapter 23. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
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Chapter 24. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
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Chapter 25. Depressive Disorders
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Chapter 26. Bipolar and Related Disorders
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Chapter 27. Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders
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Chapter 28: Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
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Chapter 29. Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders
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Chapter 30. Issues Related to Human Sexuality and Gender Dysphoria
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Chapter 31. Eating Disorders
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Chapter 32. Personality Disorders
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Chapter 33. Children and Adolescents
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Chapter 34. The Aging Individual
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Chapter 35. Survivors of Abuse or Neglect
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Chapter 36. Community Mental Health Nursing
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Chapter 37. The Bereaved Individual
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Chapter 38. Military Families
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,Chapter 01. Psychopharmacology b 9 b 9




Multiple Choice b9




1. The NURSE manager on the psychiatric unit was explaining to the new staff
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the differences between typical and atypical antipsychotics. The NURSE
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b 9correctly states that atypical antipsychotics:
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A. Remain b 9 in the system longer
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B. Act more quickly
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C. Produce fewer b 9 b 9 extrapyramidal b 9 effects

D. Are b 9 risk free for neuroleptic
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CORRECT qANSWER:C b9




Atypical antipsychotics produce less D2blockade; thus movement disorders are less of a
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problem. No evidence suggests that the medication remains in the system longer nor that it acts more
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quicklyto reduce delusions. The atypicals are not risk free for NMS.
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KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Implementation
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Client Need:
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Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
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2. The NURSE would assess for neuroleptic malignant
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a patient on haloperidol (Haldol) develops a:
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A. 30 b 9 mm Hg decrease b 9 b 9 b 9 in b 9 blood b 9 pressure b 9 reading

B. Respiratory rate b 9 b 9 of 24 respirations
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C. Temperature b 9 reading b 9 of b 9 104° b 9 F

D. Pulse rate b 9 b 9 of 70 beats per minute
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CORRECT qANSWER:C b9




Increased temperature is the cardinal sign of NMS. This BP is not a significant feature of
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NMS. There are no significant findings to support the options related to respirations or
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pulse rate.
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KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Assessment
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Client Need:
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Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
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3. A patient taking fluphenazine (Prolixin) complains of dry mouth and blurred vision.
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What would the NURSE assess as the likely cause of these symptoms?
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A. Decreased dopamine at receptor sites b 9 b 9 b 9 b 9




B. Blockade b 9 of histamine
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C. Cholinergic b 9 blockade

D. Adrenergic b 9 blocking

CORRECT qANSWER:C b9




Fluphenazine b 9 administration b 9 produces blockade of cholinergic receptors giving
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, b9 anticholinergic effects,
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KEY: Cognitive
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Client Need:
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