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Mood: - ANS = Also called *affect.* Mood is a pervasive and sustained emotion that may have a major influence on a person's perception of the world. Examples of mood include *depression, joy, elation, anger, and anxiety.* Affect is described as the *emotional reaction associated with an experience.* Depression - ANS = An alteration in mood that is expressed by feelings of sadness, despair, and pessimism. There is a loss of interest in usual activities, and somatic symptoms may b...

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Stuviabest

Mental Health in OT Exam 1 Questions and Verified Answers [] 100% Pass ___: subjective experience, symptoms expressed outwardly - Ans →mental health ___: diagnosed health condition; diagnosed through classification systems; presence of symptoms, disability, and functional limitations - Ans →mental illness describe the differences between mental health and mental illness - Ans →mental health is a subjective experience with symptoms expressed outwardly, the connotation is usually posi...

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What would indicate that the patient that is postoperative with a tonsillectomy was bleeding in the throat? - Correct AnswerFrequent swallowing Excessive pressure against the tracheal wall with a cuffed tracheostomy tube will cause? - Correct AnswerNecrosis of the tracheal wall The advisory committee on immunization practice (ACP) recommends annual influenza vaccination for which group? - Correct AnswerPeople of any age with certain chronic conditions Preoxygenation before...

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carolephawangui

1. List nine of the most common acute abdominal radiation effects - Correct Answer Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, dehydration, upset stomach, loss of appetite, erythema of the area being treated, changes in blood cell counts(leukopenia or thrombocytopenia What are the critical structures for the abdomen? What is the TD 5/5 for each organ? - Correct AnswerStomach-55 Gy, Liver-30 Gy, Kidney-23 Gy, Small Bowel-45 Gy, Large Bowel-45 Gy In what section of the pancreas are ca...

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carolephawangui

Maggie is a 68-year-old widow, brought into the ER by her sister in law. She has a hx of bipolar and has been maintained on medication for many years. Maggie stopped taking her meds months ago per sister. Maggie is agitated, pacing, demanding, and speaking very loudly. She eats very little, is losing weight, and almost never sleeps. Maggie is admitted to the Psych unit. What is the priority nursing diagnosis for Maggie? a. Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements b. Risk ...

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A client hates her mother because of childhood neglect. The nurse determines which client statement represents the use of the defense mechanism of reaction formation? A. "I don't like to talk about my relationship with my mother." B. "My mother hates me." C. "I have a very wonderful mother whom I love very much." D. "My mom always loved my sister more than she loved me." - Correct AnswerC A widow of 23 years has not removed any of her husband's pos...

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carolephawangui

A fully developed outcome for a client goal would include: - Correct Answertime sensitive measurable term attainable for client The nurse understands a client could be at risk for serotonin syndrome when taking which of the following medications in addition to over the counter medications or herbal supplements? - Correct Answersertraline (SSRI) A 4-year old child grabs toys from siblings, saying, "I want that toy now!" The siblings cry and the child's parent become...

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Kidney Anatomy *outer to inner portion *what does each do? - Correct Answer*Fibrous capsule -protects and keeps everything contained within the kidneys *Renal cortex -contains blood vessels and nephrons (functional unit of the kidney) *Medulla -tiny tubules collect waste (urine) that has been filtered out by the nephrons *Renal Pelvis -collects urine and sends it on to eventually reach the bladder Jobs of the Kidney - Correct Answer*eliminate waste *regulate fluid vo...

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The nurse is caring for the client who is immediately postoperative with a new ileostomy. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement at this time? - Correct AnswerProvide emotional support. A 36-year-old client who had an ascending colostomy angrily stated. "I don't want this thing on my body. This bag I have now is not me." Which response is most appropriate for the nurse to make? - Correct Answer"What about this colostomy concerns you the most?"...

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1) A patient with schizophrenia begins to talks about "volmers" or about "frangularity" hiding in the warehouse at work. The term "volmers" should be documented as - Correct Answer- A neologism 2) A patient with suicidal impulses is placed on the highest level of suicide precautions. Which measures should be incorporated into the plan of care by the nurse caring for the patient? (More than one answer is correct.) - Correct AnswerA.Maintain arm's-length, one-on-one nursing...

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Which term is defined as an acquired resistance to a drug? a. Abuse b. Craving c. Dependence d. Tolerance - Correct AnswerD 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 AnswerC Which of the following substances is classified as a depressant? a. Alcohol b. Ampheta...

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PRN 1562 Mental Health Exam 2 Questions and Correct Answers Bundle Compilation

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Mental Health Exam 2 Questions and Correct Answers A pt with BD was hospitalized 7 days ago and has been taking lithium 600 mg tid. Staff observes increased agitation, pressured speech, poor personal hygiene and hyperactivity. Which action demonstrates that the nurse understands the most likely cause of the pt's behavior A. Educate the pt about the proper ways to perform personal hygiene and coordinate clothing. B. Continue to monitor and document the pt's speech patterns and motor activi...

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Mental Health Exam 2 Quizlet- practice questions and Correct Answers The nurse finds a client crying in his room. The client states, "I'm so sad and lonely. I'm sitting here crying like a baby." The nurse's best response is: a. "I think you are a fine man". b. "Why don't you get involved in the activity group?" c. "It's a gray rainy day. That's why you feel down. Everyone is down today." d. "Are you embarrassed because you're crying?" - Correct Answer: d. "Are you emba...

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PRN Exam 2 Study Guide Questions and Correct Answers Vitamin A Food source/Deficiency - Correct Answer: Food source: Chicken livers, sweet potato with skin, Carrots, Spinach, Pumpkin Deficiency: Night blindness, exophthalmia, susceptibility to epithelial infection, dry skin, impaired immunity, grown and reproduction Vitamin D Food source/Deficiency - Correct Answer: Food source: Tuna fish, whole or fortified milk, fortified soy milk, and fortified cereal Deficiency: Rickets (softeni...

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CCC2 Exam 3 Questions and Correct Answers irritable bowel syndrome - Correct Answer: A functional disorder of gastrointestinal motility Cause if IBS - Correct Answer: Unknown Pathophysiology of IBS - Correct Answer: altered motility, neurohumoral receptors (serotonin), visceral hypersensitivity, post infection, altered colonic flora, psychosocial Symptoms of IBS - Correct Answer: Alteration in vowel elimination; abdominal pain or bloating; absence of detectable organic disease Dia...

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rasmussen mental health exam 1 Questions and Correct Answers 1. Id - Correct Answer: 1. Acts on pleasure 2. Regardless of consequence 3. Infantile it is of the unconscious mind 2. ego - Correct Answer: 1. Regulates the id 2. More realistic 3. Still seeks pleasure but makes more socially responsible decisions 4. It is instinctive helps with problem solving 3. superego - Correct Answer: 1. It is the problem solver reality tester 2. It is of the conscious 3. Has morals 4. Maslow...

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Rasmussen Mental Health Exam 2 Questions and Correct Answers 1) A patient with schizophrenia begins to talks about "volmers" hiding in the warehouse at work. The term "volmers" should be documented as: a. neologism b. concrete thinking c. thought insertion d. idea of reference - Correct Answer: ANS: A - A neologism is a newly coined word having special meaning to the patient. "Volmer" is not a known common noun. - Concrete thinking refers to the inability to think abstract...

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Mental Health Exam 3 Questions and Correct Answers The nurse is developing a plan of care for a 16-year-old client with bulimia nervosa. Which intervention would be included in the plan of care? Select all that apply. 1. Allow client to remain on current laxatives 2. Assess the client for electrolyte imbalances 3. Be alert to hidden or discarded food wrapper 4. Do not allow client to keep a food diary during hospitalization 5. Monitor the client for 1-2 hours after each meal in a central a...

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Mental Health Exam 1 Medications Questions and Correct Answers Ridalin is a - Correct Answer: stimulant Bipolar disorder is treated with - Correct Answer: anti-seizure meds and mood stabilizers the atypical psychotics are - Correct Answer: newer, less side effects (less EPS issues) How treat EPS signs from medication - Correct Answer: stop med, give benedryl lithium level - Correct Answer: 0.8-1.2 if you are dehydrated the drug concentration level in body does what? - Correct A...

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