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NUR 521 AVD PHARM BLUEPRINT
EXAM 1 WITH 100% SOLVED
QUESTIONS AND 100% ACTUAL
ANSWERS WITH 100%
COMPLETE SOLUTION | ALREADY
GRADED A+

1. Describe the role of ongoing assessment in evaluating treatment plans for
autism spectrum disorder in nursing.

Ongoing assessment is primarily for administrative purposes.

Ongoing assessment is only required at the beginning of treatment.

Ongoing assessment allows nurses to monitor progress and make
necessary adjustments to the treatment plan.

Ongoing assessment is not relevant to nursing practice.

2. If a nurse notices a lack of improvement in a patient with autism spectrum
disorder, what should be the next step in the nursing process?

Refer the patient to a psychiatrist immediately.

Document the lack of improvement and wait for the next evaluation.

Reassess the treatment plan and modify interventions as needed.

Continue with the current treatment plan without changes.

3. What is a common side effect of methylphenidate in patients diagnosed
with ADHD?

Hypotension

, Insomnia

Nausea

Weight gain

4. If a patient exhibits severe suicidal ideation but refuses voluntary
hospitalization, what action should a nurse take based on the criteria for
involuntary hospitalization?

Schedule a follow-up appointment for next week.

, Respect the patient's wishes and provide outpatient resources.

Encourage the patient to talk about their feelings without further
action.

Initiate the process for involuntary hospitalization due to the risk
of harm.


5. Describe how the duty of care in psychiatric nursing contributes to client
safety and well-being.

The duty of care is primarily concerned with administrative tasks.

The duty of care focuses solely on medication management.

The duty of care in psychiatric nursing ensures that nurses
provide appropriate interventions and support to promote the
mental health and safety of clients.

The duty of care does not involve direct client interaction.

6. When dealing with a patient's confidential health information, a nurse must:

Discuss patient information in public areas for educational
purposes.

Only disclose information with the patient's consent or when
legally required.

Share details with family members for support.

Share information with all healthcare team members.

7. Kayla's son, Jack, has been diagnosed with ADHD. The psychologist
recommends that she use a cognitive behavioral approach to manage
Jack's behavior at home. What would most likely be included in the
psychologist's recommendations?

use time-outs any time Jack engages in undesirable behavior

have one parent be the enforcer of rules

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