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Health assessment exam 1, chapter 1,3,4,5,7,8,9,10,12-Latest Update A patient admitted to the hospital with asthma has the following problems identified based on an admission health history and physical assessment. Which problem is a first-level priority? A) Ineffective self-health management B) Risk for infection C) Impaired gas exchange D) Readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being - CORRECT ANSWERS-C A medical diagnosis is used to evaluate: A) a person's state of health B) the response of the whole person to actual or potential health problems. C) a person's culture. D) the cause of disease. - CORRECT ANSWERS-D A nursing diagnosis is best described as: A) a determination of the etiology of disease. B) a pattern of coping. C) an individual's perception of health. D) a concise statement of actual or potential health concerns or level of wellness. - CORRECT ANSWERS-D According to the holistic model, a narrow definition of holistic health includes: A) an optimal functioning of mind, body, and spirit within the environment. B) the absence of disease. C) the response of the whole person to actual or potential problems. D) the internal and external environment. - CORRECT ANSWERS-B The use of euphemisms to avoid reality or to hide feelings is known as: A) Distancing language B) sympathetic language C) avoidance language D) ethnocentric language - CORRECT ANSWERS-C While discussing the treatment plan, the nurse infers that the patient is uncomfortable asking the physician for a different treatment because of fear of the physician's reaction. In this situation, the nurse's verbal interpretation: A)affects the nurse-physician relationship. B) impedes further discussion. C) helps the patient understand personal feelings in relation to his or her verbal message.

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NRNP 6635 Midterm Study-Latest Update
2024-2025 Well Graded A+
Medical history - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select a provider's most important knowledge
area essential to a successful mental health interview of a child

6-8 weeks - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the minimum treatment time to assess the
effectiveness of antidepressant drug therapy

PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is one main
difference between acute stress disorder and PTSD?

Short duration of symptoms - CORRECT ANSWERS-Factors that indicate a good
prognosis for PTSD disorders include all the following EXCEPT:

Angina Pectoris - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the medical condition that must be
excluded as a cause of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis

Appetite - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in
assessing depression in adolescents?

Acetylcholine - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the neurotransmitter that is most involved
in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia.

Privacy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the most important component of the patient-
provider rapport.

Cognitive-behaviour therapy CBT and SSRI antidepressants - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Select the most effective treatment for social anxiety disorder in children

Echolalia - CORRECT ANSWERS-All the following are key psychiatric findings when
assessing speech and language in children EXCEPT:

Concurrent substance abuse - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the factor that is required
to cause PTSD from a stressor

Generativity versus - CORRECT ANSWERS-All the following are classes of coping
mechanisms in the Model of Mental Health as Resilience where humans overcome
stressful situations EXCEPT:

Caudate - CORRECT ANSWERS-Anatomical and functional neuroimaging studies have
associated a decreased activation in what part of the brain with obsessive-compulsive
behaviors?

, Secracy of eating rituals and Insisting weight loss has a medical cause - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Select the two complications in diagnosing patients with anorexia nervosa

separation - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the anxiety disorder that emerges in ages 9
to 18 months.

Potassium - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the serum assessment that is used when
prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients

Erickson - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of
the psychosocial life cycle

Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select two causes of
dissociative amnesia

AIMS - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before
and during prescribing antipsychotic drugs

Autism and Intellectual disability - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the two comorbid
disorders with which Pica occurs most commonly

20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or worse
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients

Sequential events - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the memory category retained in
transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia

Eating with friends but not Family - CORRECT ANSWERS-The following is NOT an
endocrine change noted with anorexia nervosa

Psychiatrist History and mental status examination - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the
two most important elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness
diagnosis.

Patient Resistance - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the greatest impediment to treat
anorexia nervosa patients.

Central Apnea - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is
a common symptom

Hoarding - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which
a patient is likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider

CAPS - CORRECT ANSWERS-Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-
compulsive disorder

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