WGU D449-MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTIONS AND ASSESSMENTS
WGU D449-MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTIONS AND ASSESSMENTS Depression - correct answers-Signs/Symptoms, Actions to Take, Monitoring Sertraline - correct answers-Starting Medication Acute Stress Disorder - correct answers-Symptoms expected include flashbacks. Clonazepam - correct answers-Common side effect is drowsiness. Schizophrenia - correct answers-Auditory hallucinations are a symptom. Paliperidone - correct answers-Advantage is extended-release formulation for fewer doses. Narcan Administration - correct answers-Priority nursing action is to monitor for withdrawal symptoms. Methamphetamines - correct answers-Long-term health complication includes dental issues (e.g., 'meth mouth'). Alcohol Withdrawal - correct answers-Crucial intervention is to administer vitamin B1 (thiamine). Signs of Abuse - correct answers-Bald spots on head may suggest physical abuse. Interventions Following Rape - correct answers-Most important first step is to assess for physical injuries.
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