WGU D449 Psych & Mental Health Nursing HESI Objective Assessment |
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, Using complex and detailed
Using technical and medical
explanations,Ignoring the patient's
terms,Challenging the patient's
perceptions,Setting flexible and
beliefs,Encouraging independence
inconsistent limits
Using calm and simple
statements,Validating the Using loud and assertive
patient's feelings and statements,Dismissing the patient's
perceptions,Setting clear and feelings,Avoiding any boundaries
consistent limits
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A nurse observes a child imitating the behavior of a peer in the
therapeutic group setting. Which of the following should the nurse do
to address this behavior therapeutically?
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Redirect the child to
Report suspicions to the appropriate
appropriate behaviors by
authorities.
modeling them
, Giving away personal belongings.
Sudden improvement in Gently redirect the patient to engage
mood.Expressing hopelessness. in a task that aligns with the goal.
Social withdrawal
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Other Antidepressants Nursing Interventions/Priorities:
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Monitor for signs of bleeding, such as bruising or black stools, Avoid concurrent use
with anticoagulants unless advised by the provider,Teach the patient to use an
electric razor to reduce the risk of cuts,Monitor platelet count regularly.
Mirtazapine: Weight gain, sedation, and potential for increased appetite.
Bupropion: Risk of seizures (especially in those with eating disorders or alcohol use).
Trazodone: Sedation and orthostatic hypotension (especially at night).
Monitor weight and appetite for Mirtazapine.
Monitor for seizures with Bupropion, especially in at-risk populations.
Monitor for dizziness and fainting with Trazodone, especially in the elderly.
Monitor your fluid intake to ensure you do not become dehydrated,Avoid taking
NSAIDs while on lithium."
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Which patient is at the highest risk for suicide?
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Treatment of Parkinson's
disease,Anticholinergic effects, A 55-year-old male with a
including dry mouth and blurred recent job loss and history of
vision,Used to treat tremors and suicide attempt
rigidity.
Amitriptyline (Elavil),Nortriptyline Encourage open discussion about
(Pamelor),Imipramine (Tofranil) self-harm or suicidal thoughts.
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Sertraline (Zoloft)Patient Teaching:
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Correct
Incorrect
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
, Using complex and detailed
Using technical and medical
explanations,Ignoring the patient's
terms,Challenging the patient's
perceptions,Setting flexible and
beliefs,Encouraging independence
inconsistent limits
Using calm and simple
statements,Validating the Using loud and assertive
patient's feelings and statements,Dismissing the patient's
perceptions,Setting clear and feelings,Avoiding any boundaries
consistent limits
Don't know?
2 of 240
Term
A nurse observes a child imitating the behavior of a peer in the
therapeutic group setting. Which of the following should the nurse do
to address this behavior therapeutically?
Give this one a try later!
Redirect the child to
Report suspicions to the appropriate
appropriate behaviors by
authorities.
modeling them
, Giving away personal belongings.
Sudden improvement in Gently redirect the patient to engage
mood.Expressing hopelessness. in a task that aligns with the goal.
Social withdrawal
Don't know?
3 of 240
Term
Other Antidepressants Nursing Interventions/Priorities:
Give this one a try later!
Monitor for signs of bleeding, such as bruising or black stools, Avoid concurrent use
with anticoagulants unless advised by the provider,Teach the patient to use an
electric razor to reduce the risk of cuts,Monitor platelet count regularly.
Mirtazapine: Weight gain, sedation, and potential for increased appetite.
Bupropion: Risk of seizures (especially in those with eating disorders or alcohol use).
Trazodone: Sedation and orthostatic hypotension (especially at night).
Monitor weight and appetite for Mirtazapine.
Monitor for seizures with Bupropion, especially in at-risk populations.
Monitor for dizziness and fainting with Trazodone, especially in the elderly.
Monitor your fluid intake to ensure you do not become dehydrated,Avoid taking
NSAIDs while on lithium."
, Don't know?
4 of 240
Term
Which patient is at the highest risk for suicide?
Give this one a try later!
Treatment of Parkinson's
disease,Anticholinergic effects, A 55-year-old male with a
including dry mouth and blurred recent job loss and history of
vision,Used to treat tremors and suicide attempt
rigidity.
Amitriptyline (Elavil),Nortriptyline Encourage open discussion about
(Pamelor),Imipramine (Tofranil) self-harm or suicidal thoughts.
Don't know?
5 of 240
Term
Sertraline (Zoloft)Patient Teaching:
Give this one a try later!