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Mental Status Exam (MSE) - correct answer--best tool for establishing a psychiatric diagnosis -combination of observations, impressions, & interpretation of client responses -Eval of patients: • appearance • behavior • speech • affect • thought process • thought content • cognition mental health - correct answer-"a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully...

Which term is defined as an acquired resistance to a drug? a. Abuse b. Craving c. Dependence d. Tolerance - correct answer-D The use of the term substance abuse refers to the maladaptive pattern of use of a drug and requires that use continue: a. For long periods of time b. And involve more than one drug c. Despite real or potential harm d. In increasing or more potent amounts - correct answer-C Which of the following substances is classified as a depressant? a. Alcohol b. Amphe...

Which nursing response demonstrates accurate information that should be discussed with the female patient diagnosed with bipolar and her support system? SATA A. "Remember that alcohol and caffeine can trigger a relapse of your symptoms." B. "Due to the risk of a manic episode, antidepressant therapy is never used with bipolar disorder." C. " It'a critical to let your healthcare provider know immediately if you aren't sleeping well." D. "Is your family prepared to be actively...

Telepsychiatry - collect answer-a provider administers psychiatric care from a distance through a technological interface -a subset of telehealth -telepsychiatric services • psychiatric interview • psychiatric evaluations • therapy • medication management • consultation • client education The American Psychiatric Association (APA, 2020) supports telemedicine as a legitimate component of a mental health delivery system when telepsychiatry services: - collect answer--benefit...

PMH-APRN - collect answer-a nurse with graduate-level training who provides psychiatric-mental health care and promotes mental health across the lifespan -assess, diagnose and treat individuals and families who have psychiatric and/or substance disorders -work in a variety of health care settings and practices and are eligible for reimbursement through private insurers, HMOs, PPOs, Medicare and Medicaid ANA Code of Ethics: anticipatory guidance competency - collect answer-ANA Standards and...

Mental Status Exam (MSE) - correct answer--best tool for establishing a psychiatric diagnosis -combination of observations, impressions, & interpretation of client responses -Eval of patients: • appearance • behavior • speech • affect • thought process • thought content • cognition mental health - correct answer-"a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully...

Mental Status - correct answer-defined as "a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community" Consciousness - correct answer-Being aware of one's own existence, feelings, and thoughts and of the environment. This is the most elementary of mental status functions. Language - correct answer-Using the voice to communicate o...

Characteristics of Acute Rhinosinusitis - correct answer-facial pain headache purulent nasal drainage decreased sense of smell fever Characteristics of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Hominis - correct answer-Aerobic Protective waxy capsule can stay alive in suspended animation for years Progressive primary TB - correct answer-signs of pneumonia bacteria in sputum and exhaled droplets bacteria may erode blood vessels and spread through the body ---> miliary TB neonatal respirat...

Apoptosis - correct answer-Cells of a neoplasm do not die off like normal cells so the number of cells grows, rather than remain constant as in healthy tissue. Labile Cell - correct answer-Cells of tissue that continuously divide and replicate throughout life. Ex: epithelial cells of skin, oral cavity, vagina, cervix, GI tract, and bone marrow. Permanent Cell - correct answer-Cells of tissue that do not proliferate. Ex: nerve cells, skeletal muscle cells, and cardiac muscle cells. Stabl...