Psychiatry

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - correct answer-days to months to develop -MUSCLE RIGIDITY, fever, delirium, unstable BP Serotonin Syndrome - correct answer-any medication that affects serotonin -occurs w/in 24 hours -HYPER-REACTIVE, tremors, jumping reflexes, high BP, fever, agitation Obsessions - correct answerpersistent thoughts/urges/impulses that cause distress Compulsions - correct answerritualistic or repetitive behaviors that pts feel compelled to engage in to prevent or cont...

Psychiatry Exam Questions and Answers 2023

1.1 Infant psychiatry focuses on which of the following age groups? A. From birth to first birthday. B. From birth through age 3 years. C. From birth to preschool years. D. From conception to age 3 years. E. From conception to preschool years. 1.2 Which of the following is the strongest outcome predictor of early childhood development? A. Presence or absence of pregnancy complications. B. Birth weight. C. Child’s temperament. D. Parental relationship. E. Primary caregiving relations...

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Psychiatry MCQ Questions And Answers

2. A male client is admitted to the mental health unit because he was feeling depressed about the loss of his wife and job. The client has a history of alcohol dependency and admits that he was drinking alcohol 12 hours ago. Vital signs are: temperature, 100° F, pulse 100, and BP 142/100. The nurse plans to give the client lorazepam (Ativan) based on which priority nursing diagnosis? A) Risk for injury related to suicidal ideation. B) Risk for injury related to alcohol detoxification. C) ...