Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When questions ask for a priority action...think about... - ANS ABC, airway breathing, circulation Maslow's hierarchy If undecided on an answer due to high similarities, choose: - ANS the umbrella answer What is the most common side effect of olanzapine/zyprexa - ANS metabolic syndrome what is the difference between typical and atypical antipsychotics - ANS Atypical 5HT2A specific 1st psychotic break... two actions to take - ANS UDS...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - ANS wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - ANS Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - ANS Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - ANS Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - ANS > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity - ANS severe nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, c...

autosomal dominant - ANS genetic inheritance. will be present in more than one generation. 50/50 chance of passing on trait (Huningtons) autosomal recessive - ANS two copies must be present (cystic fibrosis SLUMS - ANS 11 items. Max 30, 27-30 normal for high school education, 21-60 mild neurocognitive disorder, 0-20 dementia MMSE - ANS 11 components. Max 30, no impairment 24-30 Delirium/dementia 18-23 mild, 0-7 severe SLAP - ANS suicide assess...

Who determines the PMHNP scope of practice/ NP role and actions? - ANS The STATE legislation Who determines the Standard of Practice ("Quality" of Practice)? High quality of care consistent with standards / minimum levels of acceptable performance - ANS ANA HIPAA and psychotherapy notes: - ANS No disclosure without authorization What should you remember about your pt with dual dx? - ANS separate ROI for chemical dependency and psych. info Ex...

Someone reports they are raped. Priority action? - ANS Assess safety. Safety before assessment and intervention Priority when discharging a patient from inpatient? - ANS Safety Child comes into the office and reports abuse in the presence of parents. Next action? - ANS Interviews children separately from parents and then call CPS. Child comes into the office without his/her parents and is playing with a toy in a sexual way. You suspect sexual abuse. Next ac...

1. The purpose of the American Nurses Association's Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice is to A. Define the role and actions for the NP Establish the legal authority for the prescription of psychotropic B. medications C. Define the legal statutes of the role of the PMHNP D. Define the differences between the physician role and the NP role - ANS Correct Answer: A. The ANA's Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice defines th...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - ANS wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - ANS Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - ANS Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - ANS Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - ANS > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity - ANS severe nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, c...

What is dissemination? - ANS Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Conference Presenting at Local Conference Journal Club where one person reviews an article What does a 17 on MMSE mean? - ANS Moderate cognitive impairment What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? - ANS Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's What do BCP's do to Lamictal? - ANS Inducer...

3 yr old plays with himself, says naughty things. Normal for which theorist - ANS Piaget Which cranial nerve for 14 yr old clenching teeth - ANS Trigeminal, Cranial nerve V 16 yr old falls with wrong crowd may have what disorder - ANS Conduct disorder Ace inhibitors are drug choice for what - ANS Heart failure, HTN Acute stress disorder must occur within what time frame - ANS 1 month of trauma and resolve within the month Exposure to a major...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - ANS wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - ANS Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - ANS Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - ANS Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - ANS > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity - ANS severe nausea, diarrhea, vomit...