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HESI Fundamentals
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the purpose of therapeutic interaction
TERM
to allow the client to autonomy to make choices when
appropriate. keep statements value-free, advice free, and Image
reassurance-free
DEFINITION
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what action should the nurse take in a psychiatric situation when the client
describes a physical problem?
TERM
assess. example: if a client has schizophrenia complains of chest
pain take their blood pressure Image
,DEFINITION
3
basic communication principles
TERM
establish trust, nonjudgemental attitude,active listening, offer self,
accept client's feelings, validate client's statements, matter of fact Image
approach
DEFINITION
4
nausea is a common complaint after ECT
TERM
vomiting by an unconscious can lead to aspiration. maintain a
paten airway Image
DEFINITION
5
common physiological responses to anxiety
TERM
increased heart rate, and blood pressure, rapid shallow
respirations, dry mouth, tight feeling in throat, tremors, muscle Image
twitching, anorexia, urinary frequency, palmar sweating
DEFINITION
,6
nurse-client anxiety
TERM
anxiety is contagious, nurse needs to asses on anxiety level and
remain calm. it helps gain control, decrease anxiety, and increase Image
feelings of security
DEFINITION
7
desensitization
TERM
is the nursing intervention for phobia disorders. --assess client to
recognize the factors associated with feared stimuli. Image
-teach and practice with client alternative coping strategies
-expose client to feared stimuli
-provide positive reinforcement
DEFINITION
8
the nurse should place an anxious client where there are reduced environmental
stimuli
TERM
quiet area of the unit away from the nurse's station
Image
, DEFINITION
9
the best time for interaction with a client is at the completion of the performed
ritual
TERM
the client's anxiety is lowest at this time and its an optimal time for
learning Image
DEFINITION
Title
HESI Fundamentals
Add a description...
Import Add diagram Create from notes
Suggestions
1
the purpose of therapeutic interaction
TERM
to allow the client to autonomy to make choices when
appropriate. keep statements value-free, advice free, and Image
reassurance-free
DEFINITION
2
what action should the nurse take in a psychiatric situation when the client
describes a physical problem?
TERM
assess. example: if a client has schizophrenia complains of chest
pain take their blood pressure Image
,DEFINITION
3
basic communication principles
TERM
establish trust, nonjudgemental attitude,active listening, offer self,
accept client's feelings, validate client's statements, matter of fact Image
approach
DEFINITION
4
nausea is a common complaint after ECT
TERM
vomiting by an unconscious can lead to aspiration. maintain a
paten airway Image
DEFINITION
5
common physiological responses to anxiety
TERM
increased heart rate, and blood pressure, rapid shallow
respirations, dry mouth, tight feeling in throat, tremors, muscle Image
twitching, anorexia, urinary frequency, palmar sweating
DEFINITION
,6
nurse-client anxiety
TERM
anxiety is contagious, nurse needs to asses on anxiety level and
remain calm. it helps gain control, decrease anxiety, and increase Image
feelings of security
DEFINITION
7
desensitization
TERM
is the nursing intervention for phobia disorders. --assess client to
recognize the factors associated with feared stimuli. Image
-teach and practice with client alternative coping strategies
-expose client to feared stimuli
-provide positive reinforcement
DEFINITION
8
the nurse should place an anxious client where there are reduced environmental
stimuli
TERM
quiet area of the unit away from the nurse's station
Image
, DEFINITION
9
the best time for interaction with a client is at the completion of the performed
ritual
TERM
the client's anxiety is lowest at this time and its an optimal time for
learning Image
DEFINITION
