NUR 1520- Psych test 2 –OCC Questions With Complete
Solutions
_________is a form of communication for patients Correct
Answers suicide
0.8-1.4 Correct Answers therapeutic range for lithium
2 weeks Correct Answers have to have symptoms of
depression for at least ___ to be diagnosed
4-6 weeks Correct Answers duration of a crisis
7-14 days Correct Answers lithium takes ___ to take effect
A patient has experienced NMS so for future meds should they
be treated with a depco antipsychotic drug? Correct Answers
No because these are long lasting so if they experience NMS
they could not get it out of the system fast enough to prevent it
from being life threatening
A patient having a hypertensive crisis will have? Correct
Answers stiff neck, chest pain, heart palpitations
abcdef, agitation/anxiety, balance problems, concentration,
dizziness/diahrrea, electric shock sensations, flu like symptoms
Correct Answers signs of Sudden Discontinuation Syndrome of
an SSRI(from stopping an SSRI seen within first 72 hours)
,abdominal pain, diarrhea, sweating, fever, tachcardia, elevated
blood pressure, muscle spasms Correct Answers central
serotonin syndrome signs
accessibility of means Correct Answers SLAP. A =
active Correct Answers suicidal ideation with plan of going
through with it
adhd Correct Answers bipolar disorder is associated with ____
adolescence Correct Answers This brain disease
(schizophrenia) is mostly diagnosed in late ____ patients
adventitious Correct Answers crisis that is unplanned or
accidental , not a part of everyday life
Affect means? Correct Answers Expression on the patient's
face and is it appropriate to what they are talking about? Is it
incongruent (inappropriate)
All schizophrenic patients will be ____ at least one time Correct
Answers psychotic
ambivalence Correct Answers opposing views at the same
time; with suicide patient wants to die but part does not- Note:all
patients that seek treatment are considered to have ambivalence
Amotivation syndrome is? Correct Answers Loss of interest in
things, no motivation, poor concentration, poor memory-from
using marijuana
, An example of bizarre behavior for schizo pt would be? Correct
Answers laughing when it's inappropriate in conversation
anticonvulsants Correct Answers bipolar clients who dont do
well on lithium may be given ___
Antipsychotic medications can cause an increase in breast size
in males and a loss of ___ in women Correct Answers menses
Are all EPS side effects of neuroleptics reversible? Correct
Answers Most are but not TD
Are there genetic factors to schizophrenia? Correct Answers
Yes
As a CNS depressant, a marijuana patient will show what signs
if they are intoxicated? Correct Answers Poor coordination,
increased appetite, time distortion, sensory perception if altered,
increased HR, reddened conjunctiva, dry mouth, poor memory
and concentration, have no goals
atypical antipsychotics Correct Answers blocks both dopamine
and serotonin receptors
atypical neuroleptics Correct Answers treats positive and
negative symptoms;chosen often as first-line antipsychotics;side
effects are weight gain
autism Correct Answers a withdrawal into ones own fantasy
world
Solutions
_________is a form of communication for patients Correct
Answers suicide
0.8-1.4 Correct Answers therapeutic range for lithium
2 weeks Correct Answers have to have symptoms of
depression for at least ___ to be diagnosed
4-6 weeks Correct Answers duration of a crisis
7-14 days Correct Answers lithium takes ___ to take effect
A patient has experienced NMS so for future meds should they
be treated with a depco antipsychotic drug? Correct Answers
No because these are long lasting so if they experience NMS
they could not get it out of the system fast enough to prevent it
from being life threatening
A patient having a hypertensive crisis will have? Correct
Answers stiff neck, chest pain, heart palpitations
abcdef, agitation/anxiety, balance problems, concentration,
dizziness/diahrrea, electric shock sensations, flu like symptoms
Correct Answers signs of Sudden Discontinuation Syndrome of
an SSRI(from stopping an SSRI seen within first 72 hours)
,abdominal pain, diarrhea, sweating, fever, tachcardia, elevated
blood pressure, muscle spasms Correct Answers central
serotonin syndrome signs
accessibility of means Correct Answers SLAP. A =
active Correct Answers suicidal ideation with plan of going
through with it
adhd Correct Answers bipolar disorder is associated with ____
adolescence Correct Answers This brain disease
(schizophrenia) is mostly diagnosed in late ____ patients
adventitious Correct Answers crisis that is unplanned or
accidental , not a part of everyday life
Affect means? Correct Answers Expression on the patient's
face and is it appropriate to what they are talking about? Is it
incongruent (inappropriate)
All schizophrenic patients will be ____ at least one time Correct
Answers psychotic
ambivalence Correct Answers opposing views at the same
time; with suicide patient wants to die but part does not- Note:all
patients that seek treatment are considered to have ambivalence
Amotivation syndrome is? Correct Answers Loss of interest in
things, no motivation, poor concentration, poor memory-from
using marijuana
, An example of bizarre behavior for schizo pt would be? Correct
Answers laughing when it's inappropriate in conversation
anticonvulsants Correct Answers bipolar clients who dont do
well on lithium may be given ___
Antipsychotic medications can cause an increase in breast size
in males and a loss of ___ in women Correct Answers menses
Are all EPS side effects of neuroleptics reversible? Correct
Answers Most are but not TD
Are there genetic factors to schizophrenia? Correct Answers
Yes
As a CNS depressant, a marijuana patient will show what signs
if they are intoxicated? Correct Answers Poor coordination,
increased appetite, time distortion, sensory perception if altered,
increased HR, reddened conjunctiva, dry mouth, poor memory
and concentration, have no goals
atypical antipsychotics Correct Answers blocks both dopamine
and serotonin receptors
atypical neuroleptics Correct Answers treats positive and
negative symptoms;chosen often as first-line antipsychotics;side
effects are weight gain
autism Correct Answers a withdrawal into ones own fantasy
world
