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Varcarolis Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 5th Edition Fosbre / All Chapters 1-28 / Full Complete 2023 - 2024

Davis Advantage for Townsend's Essentials of Psychiatric Mental-Health Nursing Concepts of Care in Evidence- Practice 9th Edition Morgan Townsend Test Bank Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the clients behaviors? 1. The clients ...

Chapter 1. The Concept of Stress Adaptation Morgan: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 11e Test Bank with NCLEX NGN 2024 Exam with Answers and Rationale MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A client has experienced the death of a close family member and at the same time becomes unemployed. The client’s 6-month score on the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire is 110. The nurse: 1. Understands the client is at risk of significant stress-related illness. 2. Determines the client is not at risk of signi...

PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING, 10TH EDITION, KARYN I. MORGAN, MARY C. TOWNSEND, ISBN-13: 9780803699670

"Around 2:30 in the afternoon is the best time to visit." - ANSWERS-An older client with a diagnosis of dementia is living in a long-term care facility. The client's daughter, who lives 300 miles away, calls the unit to speak to the nurse about her upcoming visit. What should the nurse say in response to her question about the best time of day to visit? ."Don't be afraid. I'm your nurse, and everyone here in the hospital is here to help you." - ANSWERS-An older adult, accompanied by fa...

Prefrontal Cortex Symptoms of MDD - ANSWER>> Concentration Mental Fatigue Mood PFC & Amygdala Symptoms of MDD - ANSWER>> Guilt Suicidality Worthlessness Striatum Symptoms of MDD - ANSWER>> Physical fatigue Nucleus Accumbens Symptoms of MDD - ANSWER>> Pleasure interests Hypothalamus Symptoms of MDD - ANSWER>> Sleep Appetite Thalamus & Hypothalamus Symptoms of Mania - ANSWER>> Decreased sleep/arousal Striatum Symptoms of Mania - ANSWER>> Motor/a...

Wolters Kluwer: Videbeck Sheila Test Bank 8TH Edition -Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Chapter 1, Introduction to Mental Health MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is assessing the factors contributing to the well-being of a newly admitted client. Which of the following would the nurse identify as having a positive impact on the individual's mental health? A) Not needing others for companionship B) The ability to effectively manage stress C) A family history of mental illness D) Striving f...

Chapter 1: Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 9th Edition by Sheila L. Videbeck L. Sheila –Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client with cholecystitis. When performing the admission assessment, which statement by the client is an indicator of optimal mental health? A. “I don’t need anyone in my life, I manage well on my own.” B. “I practice yoga regularly since it helps manage any stress I am f...

Varcarolis (Unit 1), (Unit 2) Psychiatric Mental Health ALL CHAPTERS COVERED, Updated Questions and Answers A+ Graded 100% Which outcome, focused on recovery, would be expected in the plan of care for a patient living in the community with serious and persistent mental illness? Within 3 months, the patient will: a. deny suicidal ideation. b. report a sense of well-being. c. take medications as prescribed. d. attend clinic appointments on time. - ANSWER-B A patient is hospitalized for d...

Mental Health & Mental Illness (Varcarolis Ch 1) Exam 1 Updated with Correct Questions and Answers 100% A+ Graded 7. Two nursing students discuss career plans after graduation. One student wants to enter psychiatric nursing. The other student asks, "Why would you want to be a psychiatric nurse? All they do is talk. You will lose your skills." Select the best response by the student interested in psychiatric nursing. a. "Psychiatric nurses practice in safer environments than other specialties...

Varcarolis Ch 1 Mental Health & Mental Illness Exam 1 Updated with Correct Questions and Answers 100% A+ Graded 1. Which outcome, focused on recovery, would be expected in the plan of care for a patient living in the community and diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness? Within 3 months, the patient will: a. deny suicidal ideation. b. report a sense of well-being. c. take medications as prescribed. d. attend clinic appointments on time. - CORRECT ANSWER-Report a sense of well...