NURS 222 (NURS222)

ATI RN MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE B(LATEST 2020) 1. A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a client who voluntary entered an outpatient mental health crisis facility. The client states, “I’ve lost control of everything in my life!” which of the following questions should the nurse ask first? a. “What has helped you to cope with a crisis in the past?” b. “Who can we call to support you during this crisis?” c. “Are you having thoughts about harming yourself today?” d....

NURS 222 - Study Guide #3 Mental Health/NURS 222 - Study Guide #3 Mental Health. Schizophrenia Etiology In about 75% of those with schizophrenia the disorder develops gradually, usually presenting between 15 and 25 years of age. Childhood onset before 15 y.o. Late onset after 40y.o. Women are late 30s Present with hallucinations, delusions, disorganized speech, grossly disorganized, or catatonic behavior, negative symptoms. Work, interpersonal relations, self-care, academ...

NURS 222 - Week 3 - Quiz 3 Study Guide (1)/NURS 222 - Week 3 - Quiz 3 Study Guide (1). Chapter 13 Bipolar and Related Disorders Bipolar I Disorder (severe depressive disorder) Characterized by at least one week-long full manic episode that results in excessive activity and energy May experience difficulty maintaining social connections and employment Manic episodes may alternate with depression or a mixed state of agitation and depression ADHD mimic bipolar symptoms One or m...

NURS 222 - Quiz 4 Study Guide (100% correct)/NURS 222 - Quiz 4 Study Guide (100% correct). CH 4, CH 11, CH 21, CH 29 OCD, let them do the ritual, to decrease anxiety -Set a schedule timed to perform it and then talk to them “tell me how you are feeling and figure out what’s causing their anxiety” -set limits (ex: decrease spending time on washing your hands)

1. A nurse in an alcohol treatment facility is caring for a client who states, “ My job is so stressful that the only way I can cope is to drink.” The nurse should recognize that the client is displaying which of the following defense mechanisms? a. Introjection b. Repression c. Rationalization d. Intellectualization A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who is requesting a prescription for bupropion for smoking cessation. Which of the following assessment findings in the clie...

1. A nurse in an alcohol treatment facility is caring for a client who states, “ My job is so stressful that the only way I can cope is to drink.” The nurse should recognize that the client is displaying which of the following defense mechanisms? a. Introjection b. Repression c. Rationalization d. Intellectualization A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who is requesting a prescription for bupropion for smoking cessation. Which of the following assessment findings in the clie...

1. A nurse in an alcohol treatment facility is caring for a client who states, “ My job is so stressful that the only way I can cope is to drink.” The nurse should recognize that the client is displaying which of the following defense mechanisms? a. Introjection b. Repression c. Rationalization d. Intellectualization A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who is requesting a prescription for bupropion for smoking cessation. Which of the following assessment findings in t...