NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing

NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Mental Health Final Exam Review | Rated A Guide |LATEST, 2020/2021 | Rasmussen College 1. Preferred questionnaire for possible alcohol abuse? - MAST (Michigan alcoholism screening testing) - MAST-G for geriatrics 2. What is lithium used for? SE of toxicity? - Bipolar disorder; - tremors, ataxia, confusion, convulsion, nausea, and vomiting 3. What is alprazolam (Xanax) used for? SE? - Antianxiety/sedative. - SE: drowsiness, respiratory depression, dizziness, lethargy, p...

NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Mental Health Exam 3 Review | Rated A Complete Guide | LATEST, 2020/2021 | Rasmussen College 1. nursing interventions for patient safety (antipsychotics) - report any signs of muscle stiffness or spasms and hold if present. - administer anti-parkinsonism agents if signs of acute dystonia are present - assess patient for abnormal involuntary movements 2. agranulocytosis treatment - antiviral, - fungal, or antibiotics to treat infections, - can resolve on own sometimes. ...

NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing ;Mental Health FINAL EXAM Study Guide

NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing Mental Health Exam 1 Discuss prominent theories and therapeutic models o Behavioral Therapy: attempts to correct or eliminate maladaptive (bad) behaviors/responses by rewarding & reinforcing adaptive (good) behavior. Use of Desensitization, Aversion Therapy (becoming not afraid of spiders), Biofeedback and Modeling as well as the below 3 items.  Pavlov, Watson & Skinner • Pavlov: Classical Conditioning (Ex: baby cries and mom has milk “let-down” reflex...