New Jersey College Of Nursing

A client, who is on a 30-day commitment to a drug rehabilitation unit, asks the nurse if he can go for a walk on the grounds of the treatment center. When he is told that his privileges do not include walking on the grounds, the client becomes verbally abusive. Which approach should the nurse take? Call a staff member to escort the client to his room. Tell the client to talk to his healthcare provider about his privileges. Remind the client of the unit rules. Calmly address the client's...

Serious mental illness (SMI) affects how many people in the United States? A. 0% to 15% of the population B. 30% of the population C. 1% of the population D. 5% to 7% of the population - Answer D. 5% to 7% of the population Institutionalization leads to what specific type of behaviors in adults old enough to have been confined to institutions before deinstitutionalization? A. Anger and aggression B. Passivity and dependence C. Assertiveness and candor D. Fearfulnees and paranoia - ...

the stereotyped repetition of words or phrases that may or may not have meaning to the listener - Answer verbigeration ideas that are related to one another based on sound or rhyming rather than meaning. - Answer Clang associations words invented by the client. - Answer Neologisms a combination of jumbled words and phrases that are disconnected or incoherent and make no sense to the listener. - Answer A word salad is: Injustice that must be remedied by legal action - Answ...

at the same time each evening - Answer A client's medication sheet contains a prescription for Sertraline (Zoloft). To ensure safe administration of the med, how should the nurse administer the drug? crackers and tossed salad - Answer A hospitalized client is started on phenalzine for the tx of depression. The nurse should instruct the client that which foods are acceptable to consume while taking this medication? SATA -figs -yogurt -crackers -aged cheese -tossed salad -oatmeal...

Recovery Model - Answer Focuses on helping individuals develop the knowledge, attitudes, and skills they need to make good choices or change harmful behaviors. Assists with psychiatric disabilities to manage symptoms. Reduces psychosocial disability, and to find a meaningful life in a community of their choosing. 12 step AA program. Trauma Informed Care - Answer Recognizes that trauma is almost universally found in the histories of mental health patients and is a contributor to me...

stigma - Answer A sense of responsibility shame in being flawed associate with these disorders Least restrictive environment - Answer The setting that provides the necessary care while allowing the greatest personal freedom Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) - Answer Health homes developed in response to fragmented care that resulted in some services never been delivered while others were duplicated. Services range from preventative care and acute medical problems to chronic con...

Burnout - Answer Cumulative state of frustration with the work environment that develops over a long time Behaviors exhibited as the result of prolonged occupational stress Compassion fatigue - Answer Loss of satisfaction from providing good patient care Health - Answer An infection that was not present on admission to a health care institution and developed during the course of treatment for other conditions Healthy nurse - Answer ANA defines a healthy nurse as one who ac...

All of the following are general metabolic or structural targets for antimicrobial drugs except A: Lipid synthesis B: Protein synthesis inhibition C: Interference with nucleic acid synthesis D: Interference with cell wall synthesis - Answer A: Lipid synthesis Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic used in the selection of an antimicrobial drug? A: Selective toxicity B: Ease of delivery to the site of infection C: penetration to the blood-brain barrier D: not causing ...

OSHA is a division of the - Answer U.S Department of Labor There are -------- levels of biosafety depending on the organisms handled. - Answer 4 The biosafety level necessary in water-testing facilities is level - Answer 1 Which of the following bacteria should be handled in the biosafety level 2 facility - Answer Salmonella Agents associated with human disease, but generally not a serious health risk are classified in which of the following risk groups? - Answer RG2 (...

What is biotechnology? - Answer a subdiscipline of biology that uses microorganisms, cells, or cell components to produce a practical product Recombinant DNA- - Answer technology also referred to as genetic engineering for industrial, medical, and agricultural purposes Bacteriophages- - Answer drug transport platforms to treat bacterial infections and cancer Phages have several advantages over antibiotics, especially drugs against resistant strains- - Answer - safe with few ...