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MENTAL HEA 404 - FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE/MENTAL HEA 404 - FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE. what are the MOST COMMON side effects of ANTIPSYCHOTIC? - anticholinergic effects - sedation - orthostatic hypotension - weight gain - reduction in seizure threshold especially with CLOZAPINE - photosensitivity - hyperglycemia and diabetes - hormonal effects (gynecomastia, amenorrhea, low libido, retrograde ejaculation) - EKG changes - AGRANULOCYTOSIS especially with CLOZAPINE - EXT...

Exam (elaborations) NURSING Fundamental (NURSING Fundamental ) NURSING FUNDAMENTA - Test 2 Study Guide. NURSING FUNDAMENTA - Test 2 Study Guide/NURSING FUNDAMENTA - Test 2 Study Guide. o A detrimental side effect may be referred to as an adverse drug effect. o The prothrombin time (PT), reported as an international normalized ratio (INR) value, is used to adjust Coumadin (warfarin) dosage. PT time is generally maintained at an INR of 2 to 3. o o o o o o o o o o Nitroglycerin tablets begin to ...

NURSING FUNDAMENTA - Test 2 Study Guide/NURSING FUNDAMENTA - Test 2 Study Guide. o A detrimental side effect may be referred to as an adverse drug effect. o The prothrombin time (PT), reported as an international normalized ratio (INR) value, is used to adjust Coumadin (warfarin) dosage. PT time is generally maintained at an INR of 2 to 3. o o o o o o o o o o Nitroglycerin tablets b...

NURSING FUNDAMENTA - Fundamentals Hesi Study Guide/NURSING FUNDAMENTA - Fundamentals Hesi Study Guide. Most important to implement when donning sterile gloves? Keep gloved hands above the elbow. Center of gravity for older adults is upper torso but for adults is hips. An important diet modification to lower cholesterol is lowering your intake of beef (saturated fat) to less than 4 ounces a week. Suctioning should not be continued for longer than ten to fifteen seconds, since the client...

The mother of a 3-year-old child tells the nurse that her child hit her doll after the mother scolded her for picking the neighbors’ flowers. Which defense mechanism used by the child does the nurse identify in the mother’s report? · Displacement Correct · Sublimation · Identification · Projection Rationale: The defense mechanism of displacement involves the discharge of intense feelings for one person onto a substitute person or object that is less threatening to satisfy an impulse. Pro...

The mother of a 3-year-old child tells the nurse that her child hit her doll after the mother scolded her for picking the neighbors’ flowers. Which defense mechanism used by the child does the nurse identify in the mother’s report? · Displacement Correct · Sublimation · Identification · Projection Rationale: The defense mechanism of displacement involves the discharge of intense feelings for one person onto a substitute person or object that is less threatening to satisfy an imp...

Module 4 Exam (Questions and Answers) Module 4 1.ID: 5 A schizophrenic client says, “I’m away for the day ... but don’t think we should play or do we have feet of clay?” Which alteration in the client’s speech does the nurse document? · Word salad · Associative looseness · Clang association Correct · Neologism Rationale: Clang association is the meaningless rhyming of words in which the rhyming is more important than the context of the words. A neologism is a made-up word that has ...

Module 4 Exam (Questions and Answers) Module 4 1.ID: 5 A schizophrenic client says, “I’m away for the day ... but don’t think we should play or do we have feet of clay?” Which alteration in the client’s speech does the nurse document? · Word salad · Associative looseness · Clang association Correct · Neologism Rationale: Clang association is the meaningless rhyming of words in which the rhyming is more important than the context of the words. A neologism is a made-up wor...

Case Study #2 Sleep Apnea SR is a 59-year-old man who comes to the clinic because his wife complains “my snoring is difficult to live with.” 1. As the clinic nurse, what routine information would you want to obtain from the patient? • Routine information that would need to be obtained is as follows: o How long the snoring has been an issue o If SR takes any medications o What position does he normally sleep at night? o His normal daily routine and sleeping routine (this includes t...

Module 3 Exam 1.ID: 0 The mother of a 3-year-old child tells the nurse that her child hit her doll after the mother scolded her for picking the neighbors’ flowers. Which defense mechanism used by the child does the nurse identify in the mother’s report? · Displacement Correct · Sublimation · Identification · Projection Rationale: The defense mechanism of displacement involves the discharge of intense feelings for one person onto a substitute person or object that is less threat...