ATI Proctored Exam 2023

ATI Proctored Exam 2023 client travels to a new area and is unable to remember one's own identity and at least some of one's past. Can last weeks to months and usually follows a traumatic event. Brainpower Read More Dissociative identity disorder: Client displays more than one distinct personality, with a stressful event precipitating the change from one personality to another Dissociative amnesia: Lack of memory that can range from name or date of birth to the client's entire lifetime. Dissociative identity disorder: Client displays two or more separate personalities. Each personality can be very distinct and different from the other. nurSinG Care ASD, PTSD, and adjustment disorder Establish a therapeutic relationship, and encourage the client to share feelings Dissociative disorders ● During dissociative periods, help the client make decisions to lower stress. mediCaTionS ASD and PTSD ● Antidepressants can decrease depression and relieve anxiety in ASD or PTSD. ◯ Fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor ◯ Venlafaxine, a serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor ◯ Mirtazapine, a norepinephrine and serotonin specific antidepressant ◯ Amitriptyline, a tricyclic antidepressant ● Prazosin, a centrally-acting alpha agonist, can decrease manifestations of hypervigilance and insomnia. ● Propranolol, a beta-adrenergic blocker, decreases elevated vital signs and manifestations of anxiety, panic, hypervigilance, and insomnia. PTSD/ASD tx Psychodynamic psychotherapy: Getting in touch with conscious and unconscious thought processes. PTSD/ASD tx Eyemovementdesensitizationandreprocessing(EMDR) ● A therapy using rapid eye movements during desensitization techniques in a multi-phase process by a trained therapist. ● Contraindicated for clients who have active suicidal ideation, psychosis, severe dissociative disorders, detached retina or glaucoma, or severe substance use disorder. Hypnotherapy can be used for dissociative disorders Prevent PTSD a. Thinking and talking about a traumatic incident can help prevent development of a trauma-related disorder. B. CORRECT: Taking breaks and remembering to drink water and eat nutritious foods while working during a traumatic incident can help prevent development of a trauma-related disorder. C. CORRECT: debriefing with others following a traumatic incident can help prevent development of a trauma-related disorder