What are some nursing interventions to ensure physical safety within the milieu?
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Monitoring visitors, restricting sexual activity, deterring elopement, de-
escalating (go on a walk!), maintaining seclusion rooms, ensuring no access
to sharp or harmful objects
Which conditions may be treated with electroconvulsive therapy?
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Indicated for severe bipolar, depression, catatonic schizophrenia, delirium
,Signs and symptoms of an individual experiencing a disturbance in normal sleep
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Chest pain, shortness of breath (apnea), decreased energy and
concentration, increased hallucinations, irregular heart rate
What are primary health promotion methods to control or eliminate inflammation
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Reducing the risk of injury and infection
Maintaining good hygiene
Properly using safety equipment
Properly storing and preparing food
Identify common behaviors of clients with borderline and antisocial personality
disorder
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Borderline personality:
Splitting behaviors, manipulative, implusiveness and potentially suicidal
Frantic efforts (dramatic)
Emotional lability
Splitting (do not engage, redirect them)
Manipulative behaviors
Self-harm behaviors/gestures
Impulsivity
Unstable self-image or sense of self
Antisocial personality disorder:
, Lack of empathy, have a hx of conduct disorder, manipulative
Clinical manifestations of acute thyrotoxicosis
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Severe tachycardia, heart failure, shock, hyperthermia, agitation, seizures,
abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, delirium, coma
Define disorganized thinking
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inferred speech
What are some things to prioritize safety for clients experiencing alcohol withdrawal
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Assess LOC, hypotension, and hypoglycemia
Do ABCs, vitals and ensure safety
Seizure precautions!
If a patient experiences tactile hallucinations = Delirium Tremens is
impending!
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Monitoring visitors, restricting sexual activity, deterring elopement, de-
escalating (go on a walk!), maintaining seclusion rooms, ensuring no access
to sharp or harmful objects
Which conditions may be treated with electroconvulsive therapy?
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Indicated for severe bipolar, depression, catatonic schizophrenia, delirium
,Signs and symptoms of an individual experiencing a disturbance in normal sleep
Give this one a try later!
Chest pain, shortness of breath (apnea), decreased energy and
concentration, increased hallucinations, irregular heart rate
What are primary health promotion methods to control or eliminate inflammation
Give this one a try later!
Reducing the risk of injury and infection
Maintaining good hygiene
Properly using safety equipment
Properly storing and preparing food
Identify common behaviors of clients with borderline and antisocial personality
disorder
Give this one a try later!
Borderline personality:
Splitting behaviors, manipulative, implusiveness and potentially suicidal
Frantic efforts (dramatic)
Emotional lability
Splitting (do not engage, redirect them)
Manipulative behaviors
Self-harm behaviors/gestures
Impulsivity
Unstable self-image or sense of self
Antisocial personality disorder:
, Lack of empathy, have a hx of conduct disorder, manipulative
Clinical manifestations of acute thyrotoxicosis
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Severe tachycardia, heart failure, shock, hyperthermia, agitation, seizures,
abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, delirium, coma
Define disorganized thinking
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inferred speech
What are some things to prioritize safety for clients experiencing alcohol withdrawal
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Assess LOC, hypotension, and hypoglycemia
Do ABCs, vitals and ensure safety
Seizure precautions!
If a patient experiences tactile hallucinations = Delirium Tremens is
impending!