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NURS 6660N Final Exam 2 – Question and Answers Week 11 – NURS-6660N-8, PMH NP Role 1: Child Conventional antipsychotics are not first-line interventions in early-onset schizophrenia due to the risk of dystonic reactions. However, when children are not responsive to first-line therapy with atypical antipsychotics, which of the following is the most appropriate conventional choice? The therapeutic outcomes for children with disorders of written expression are most favorable when they are char...

NURS 6670 Final Exam Study Guide Chapter 1 to 39 Mental Health Case Study Case Study, Mohr: CHAPTER 1, Introduction to Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing Karen is a 25-year-old white woman who lives alone in an apartment with her dog. Karen has been divorced for 2 years and is taking Prozac prescribed by her psychiatrist for depression. Karen and her boyfriend had been discussing marriage until he told her that he wanted to end their relationship. Karen became even more depressed and could ...

NURS 6670 Midterm Exam – Question and Answers Alexa is a 27-year-old female who has come to group therapy while she is in the city jail. She was arrested for vagrancy because she was sleeping in her car in a parking lot at a local shopping center. She could not post bail, so she is sentenced to 14 days in jail. During group, she contributes that none of this is her fault. Her mother is totally evil because she would not let Alexa stay in the family home. She has some other family. but they ar...

NURS 6650 Final Exam 2- Question and Answers In a group therapy session for adolescents, a 15-year-old patient says he has trouble making conversation with people he does not know well. Based on the principle of development of socializing techniques, what explicit approach might the PMHNP take? One group member is identified by the PMHNP as the monopolist of the group. Which behavior does the PMHNP believe this member is most likely to display? . During a first group therapy session, a member i...

NURS 6650 FINAL EXAM – Question with Answers Score 74 out of 75 points One member of a therapy group had been quiet for the first several sessions. The member revealed to the other members feeling of depression and emptiness. This week, the member was full of energy and talking very quickly. The member became irritated with another member tried to interrupt, started yelling, and then broke into a fit of laughter. Based on the situation, what can the PMHNP determine about the member? The PMHNP...

NURS 6540 Week 7 Quiz – Question and Answers Which of the following nutritional parameters is an indicator for functional decline among older adults? Which two laboratory test results provide evidence of malnutrition in hospitalized older adults? Strict adherence to therapeutic diets in hospitalized frail older adults is In what way does functional disability contribute to malnutrition? For patients in whom protein energy supplements are indicated, when should these supplements be provided? W...

NURS 6540 Final Exam with Answers How does women’s anatomy make them more susceptible to UTIs? The primary endocrine disorders affecting women are diabetes mellitus and: A common prenatal care model in which women have their first visit with one provider and then subsequent visits in a group setting is called: When is round ligament pain most likely to occur in pregnant women? Optimal weight gain during pregnancy is based on the woman’s prepregnant BMI and: In the formula to estimate gestat...

NURS 6531N Week 9 Quiz 1 – Question and Answers Which of the following symptoms suggests a more serious cause of back pain? The Institute of Medicine’s recommended daily allowance (RDA) for Vitamin D in adults over age 70 years of age is: Potential causes of septic arthritis include which of the following? The cardinal sign of infectious arthritis is: Which of the following characteristics are associate with prepatellar bursitis? A middle-aged man presents to urgent care complaining of pain...