NUR341 Final 2026 Expert
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Dementia - ANSWER ✔✔Gradual onset
Impairment does not fluctuat throughout day
Gradual personality change
Vital signs usually stable
Many types
Irreversible and progressive
Delirium - ANSWER ✔✔Sudden onset
Impairment nay fluctuate throughout day
,Sudden personality changes
Vital signs may be unstable
A medical emergency
reversible
Identify the stages of Alzheimer's disease - ANSWER ✔✔Very mild
cognitive decline: forgetfulness
Mild decline: noticeable ST memory loss
Moderate decline: obvious memory loss' personality change
Moderately severe decline: disorientation and confusion
Severe decline: loss of awareness, unable to recall personal history,
significant personality changes, incontinence, delusions, and
hallucinations
Very severe decline: loss of response to environment, speech, and
movement, incontinence, impaired swallowing
Describe factors of the therapeutic milieu for the geropsychiatric patient -
ANSWER ✔✔Cognitive stimulation
Consistent, calming physical environment
Structure to daily routine
, Focus on strengths
Minimize challenging behaviors
Provide for safety
Reality orientation
Apply nursing interventions for the geropsychiatric patient
Effects of SMI on physical health - ANSWER ✔✔Problems with
ADLs, relationships, social interactions, task completion, leisure, safety,
management of finances, health maintenance, work and academic
activities, housing
Recovery-focused interventions for substance abuse - ANSWER
✔✔Outcome = independent functioning and improved self esteem
Involve pt
Maximize strengths
Improve living skills
Skills to maange one's illness
Vocational services
Promote physical well-bbeing
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Verifed Ace the Test
Dementia - ANSWER ✔✔Gradual onset
Impairment does not fluctuat throughout day
Gradual personality change
Vital signs usually stable
Many types
Irreversible and progressive
Delirium - ANSWER ✔✔Sudden onset
Impairment nay fluctuate throughout day
,Sudden personality changes
Vital signs may be unstable
A medical emergency
reversible
Identify the stages of Alzheimer's disease - ANSWER ✔✔Very mild
cognitive decline: forgetfulness
Mild decline: noticeable ST memory loss
Moderate decline: obvious memory loss' personality change
Moderately severe decline: disorientation and confusion
Severe decline: loss of awareness, unable to recall personal history,
significant personality changes, incontinence, delusions, and
hallucinations
Very severe decline: loss of response to environment, speech, and
movement, incontinence, impaired swallowing
Describe factors of the therapeutic milieu for the geropsychiatric patient -
ANSWER ✔✔Cognitive stimulation
Consistent, calming physical environment
Structure to daily routine
, Focus on strengths
Minimize challenging behaviors
Provide for safety
Reality orientation
Apply nursing interventions for the geropsychiatric patient
Effects of SMI on physical health - ANSWER ✔✔Problems with
ADLs, relationships, social interactions, task completion, leisure, safety,
management of finances, health maintenance, work and academic
activities, housing
Recovery-focused interventions for substance abuse - ANSWER
✔✔Outcome = independent functioning and improved self esteem
Involve pt
Maximize strengths
Improve living skills
Skills to maange one's illness
Vocational services
Promote physical well-bbeing
3
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
