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Freud-(Apply concept of Id, Ego and Superego) (page 19) One of Freud’s later and widely known constructs concerns the intrapsychic struggle that occurs within the brain among the id, the ego, and the superego. The id is the primitive, pleasure-seeking part (according to Freud, predominantly sexual pleasure) of our personalities that lurks in the unconscious mind. (Unconscious) Pleasure-pain principle Id, the instinctive and primitive mind, is dominant Demanding, impulsive, irrational, a...

Understand milieu therapy- can you describe it in a clinical setting? Describe the difference between mental health and mental illness Mental health: a person’s condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being: Mental illness: a disorder or disease affecting a person’s psychological and emotional well-being. Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs (pg

Basic Brain Anatomy- what do the different part of brain control? Hypothalamus? Neurons/ synapse- pg. 51 Understand milieu therapy- can you describe it in a clinical setting? Describe the difference between mental health and mental illness Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs (pg 31) Know scenarios Safety is #1 in terms of what you are doing as a nurse. Self-actualization Physiological ***What is the highest we want to attain in terms of Maslow? Self-actualization.*** ***You walk into Whisper...

Introduction in Psychiatric Nursing Understand milieu therapy- can you describe it in a clinical setting? (2-4 questions about Milieu’s) Describe the difference between mental health and mental illness – Definitions only Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs (pg 31) (2 questions) Freud- what did he contribute to psychiatric setting? (1 question) Review table 3-2 (pg 38) Therapeutic Communication Be able to give examples of verbal and non-verbal communication (question listing ways of nonver...

NUR 2488 Final Exam (Practice Questions) 1. Besides antianxiety agents, which classification of drugs is also commonly given to treat anxiety and anxiety disorders? a. Antipsychotics b. Mood stabilizers c. Antidepressants d. Cholinesterase inhibitors 2. What assessment question will provide the nurse with information regarding the effects of a woman’s circadian rhythms on her quality of life? a. “How much sleep do you usually get each night?” b. “Does your heart ever seem to sk...

You are the nurse responsible for assessing for extrapyramidal side effects in a patient who has been taking chlorpromazine. Which of the following may be side effects for this medication? (Select all that apply.) Akathisia Acute dystonia Tardive Dyskinesia Answer s: Amenorrhea Akathisia Acute dystonia Tardive Dyskinesia Response Feedback: Extrapyramidal side effects of the central nervous system include involuntary motor movements, resulting in possible dystonia, akathisia or ...

Question 1 0 out of 1 points A fully developed outcome for a client goal would include: (SATA) Selected Answers: Time sensitive Measurable terms Initial assessment Attainable for client Answers: Time sensitive Measurable terms Initial assessment Identifying data Attainable for client Response Feedback: No. Outcomes need to take into account the patient's culture, values, and ethical beliefs. Specifically, outcomes are stated in attainable and measurable terms and include...