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Psychiatric Nurse 3rd Edition
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Descriptive Vividness - answer-The researcher describes the data gathering process in sufficient
detail that the reader can personally experience it. The data collected, often in the form of
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,personal statements, should be quoted directly and extensively, because this is the raw data
from the study.
Methodological Congruence - answer-The researcher presents the philosophical and
methodological approach used and cites references to support their approach. The subjects,
sampling method, data-gathering and data-analysis strategies, and processes for informed
consent are clearly and concisely described.
Theoretical Conectedness - answer-Any theory developed from the study is clearly stated,
logically consistent, reflective of the data, and in accord with other available knowledge.
Analytical Precision - answer-Is not concerned with statistics and instruments. If refers to the
decision-making process by which the researchers synthesize concrete data (words of the
subjects) into an abstract that clarifies the meaning and the importance of the study. The last of
the 5 criteria is Heuristic Relevance - The researcher clarifies the significance of the study, its
applicability to public health or community nursing, and its likely influence o the future
research.
Phenelzine - answer-An MAOI that patients with atypical depression respond particularly well
to.
Atomoxetine - answer-A norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor approved for the treatment of
ADHD.
Loxapine - answer-A typical, tetracyclic antipsychotic with antidepressant properties. Its active
metabolite is amoxapine, which is a secondary amine tricyclic antidepressant.
HITECH - answer-Implementation of EHR for information exchanges and improving population
health. This was done by Obama and the ARRA.
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, Suppression - answer-The intentional or conscious exclusion of painful or disturbing thoughts or
emotions from awareness.
A healthy defense mechanism because the client channels conflicting energies into growth-
promoting activities.
Medications that can induce depression - answer-beta blockers, steroids, interferon, Accutane,
benzodiazepines, progesterone, some antivirals, and antineoplasmics.
Medications that can induce mania - answer-Steroids, Isoniazid, antidepressants (in people who
already have bipolar disorder), and Antabuse.
Medigap Insurance Policies - answer-Private insurance policies purchased by elderly individuals
to cover some or all of their medical expenses not paid for by Medicare.
Medicare Advantage Plan - answer-Formerly Medicare + Choice, this created regional Preferred
Provider Organizations (PPOs) and gave Medicare enrollees the option of enrolling in private
insurance plans.
Medicare + Choice - answer-Was a part of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 that significantly
increase the number of managed care insurance plans available to recipients. This was replaced
with the Medicare Advantage Plan in 200.
List of the Second Generation (atypical) Antipsychotics (9) - answer-Clozaril (clozapine), Zyprexa
(olanzapine), Latuda (lurasidone), ziprasidone, Risperdal (risperidone), Invega Sustenna
(palperidone), Fanapt (iloperidone), Seroquel (quetiapine), Saphris (asenapine),
List of First Generation (typical) Antipsychotics (10) - answer-Haldol (haloperidol), Prolixin
(fluphenazine), Navane (thiothixene), Thorazine (chlorpromazine), Loxitane (loxapine), Mellaril
(thioridazine), Trilafon (perphenazine), Orap (pimozide), Solian amisulpride), Stellazine
(trifluoperazine)
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