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Exam 4: NUR253/ NUR 253 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION CNS Stimulant Answer: When a patient is withdrawing from a stimulant, the nurse may note: depression, paranoia, lethargy, anxiety, insomnia, nausea, vomiting, chills, and sweating. QUESTION CNS Stimulant Treatment Answer: typically includes inpatient hospitalization, possible temporary use of va...

Exam 1: NUR253/ NUR 253 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Galen Q: Important not to stereotype older adults and expect them to be physically and mentally deficient Q: the nurse needs to evaluate physical limitations, like - older adults Answer: sensory, motor, or medical. Q: MSE mental status examination Answer: fundamental to the psychiatric- mental health nursing...

Exam 3: NUR253/ NUR 253 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Galen Q: Narcissistic Personality Disorder result of childhood neglect and criticism. Did not learn that other people can be the source of comfort and support so as adults they hide their feelings of emptiness with exterior or invulnerability of self sufficiency Q: Narcissistic Personality Disorder-Know signs and symptoms of what a ...

Exam 3: NUR253/ NUR 253 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION SXS of Dementia Answer: Denial •Confabulation (made up stories) •Perseveration •Aphasia (unable to understand speech) •Apraxia (inability to perform activities) •Agnosia (unable to interpret sensations) •Agraphia (unable to write) •Hyperorality (put things in mouth) •Hypermetamorphosis Q...

Exam 4: NUR253/ NUR 253 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Inhalant use disorder Answer: Volatile hydrocarbons are toxic gases inhaled through the nose or mouth to enter the bloodstream. "Sudden sniffing death" from cardiac arrhythmias may occur with inhalants, particularly with butane and propane. Physical responses to inhalant intoxication include: nausea, anorex...

Exam 1: NUR253 / NUR 253 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: Peplau's Model of Nurse-Patient Relationship Orientation Answer: This phase can last a few meetings or be extended. It is the first time that the nurse and the patient meet and is the phase in which the nurse conducts the initial interview. A major emphasis during this phase is the establishment of a rapport. Q: Peplau's Model ...

Exam 2: Mental Health (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Peplau's Phases of the Nurse-Client Relationship Answer: 1.Pre-orientation 2.Orientation 3.Working 4.Termination Q: Peplau's pre-orientation phase Answer: Begins with preparing for the patient assign- ment. Involves reviewing the patient's chart, or other ways of researching information about the condition of the patient Q: Peplau's Orientation...

Exam 2: Mental Health (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION Problems with the general adaptation syndrome theory Answer: Women dont have 'fight or flight' they have 'tending and befriending' QUESTION Levels of anxiety Answer: mild, moderate, severe, panic QUESTION mild anxiety symptoms Answer: - Sharp focus - Sees, hears & grasps more info - Problem solving becomes more effective ...