What site should you administer Haldol IM medication in and what should you
educate patient to do for 30 minutes after?
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-Administer in gluteal region or deltoid.
-Patient should remain lying down after IM injection for at least 30 min.
-Haldol is effective in treating aggressive behaviors because it controls
problematic symptoms with a low incidence of hypotension.
, If your patient has Catatonic Schizophrenia, what should you remember?
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-They may keep their arm raised long after a BP check or anything that is
done to them by the nurse assessment. They are rarely fatigued and have
lots of energy.
An elder patient has just become widowed, reports all family/friends have passed on,
and no money is left. The patient is expressing feelings of sadness. What can this be
evidence of?
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- The patient is experiencing grief.
- Grief and mourning occur during the bereavement period. Bereavement
refers to the time of sadness after a significant loss through death.
What does resilience mean and how could a parent demonstrate resilience with the
loss of a child?
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- Resilience: The ability to adapt to and overcome stressors.
- A parent could demonstrate resilience by going to a support group,
seeking therapy, holding memorial services and doing things in
remembrance of their child.
educate patient to do for 30 minutes after?
Give this one a try later!
-Administer in gluteal region or deltoid.
-Patient should remain lying down after IM injection for at least 30 min.
-Haldol is effective in treating aggressive behaviors because it controls
problematic symptoms with a low incidence of hypotension.
, If your patient has Catatonic Schizophrenia, what should you remember?
Give this one a try later!
-They may keep their arm raised long after a BP check or anything that is
done to them by the nurse assessment. They are rarely fatigued and have
lots of energy.
An elder patient has just become widowed, reports all family/friends have passed on,
and no money is left. The patient is expressing feelings of sadness. What can this be
evidence of?
Give this one a try later!
- The patient is experiencing grief.
- Grief and mourning occur during the bereavement period. Bereavement
refers to the time of sadness after a significant loss through death.
What does resilience mean and how could a parent demonstrate resilience with the
loss of a child?
Give this one a try later!
- Resilience: The ability to adapt to and overcome stressors.
- A parent could demonstrate resilience by going to a support group,
seeking therapy, holding memorial services and doing things in
remembrance of their child.