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NRNP 6675-15 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 (100% Correct Answers). 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS) Causes prolactinemia Reduces positive sympt...

Who is at highest risk of suicide? - ANSWER White, elderly men Schizophrenia Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed Previous attempts Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide Who is most likely to succeed at committing suicide? - ANSWER Older while males What are some protective factors for suicide? - ANSWER Having children Religion Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists What is lethality? - ANSWER the probability that a person wil...

Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS) Causes prolactinemia Reduces positive symptoms 3. Phencyclidine (PCP) and Ketamine exert their unique behavior...

ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam 2019 Retake (Correct 70 Questions and Verified Answers). 1.A client is fearful of driving and enters a behavioral therapy program to help him overcome his anxiety. Using systematic desensitization, he is able to drive down a familiar street without experiencing a panic attack. The nurse should recognize that to continue positive results, the client should participate in which of the following? a. Biofeedback b. Therapist modeling c. Frequent pacing d....

At work, I have a coworker who has successfully eliminated a obsessive compulsive(OCD) cleaning problem from her life. Despite the fact that she is a very closed off and an overly accommodating person, her level of obsession is obnoxious and over the top. She can't abide people who don't wash their clothes, and she won't sit in a chair without first sterilizing or cleaning it. She actually irritates us with a number of her bothersome habits, such as washing all the dishes before suppers,...

Everything you need to know for the exam of Clinical Neurosciences (AM_1005). All lectures included, explained, with supportive images. Course given in the master Neurosciences, at VU Amsterdam.

Bipolar one disorder DSM five criteria - ANSWER-Manic episode: 1+ week of a colon elevated, expansive or irritable mood and increase energy. 3+ symptoms from B: distractibility, indiscretion, irresponsible, grandiosity, flight of ideas, activity(Increase goal-orient), decreased need for sleep, talkativeness or pressured speech. Bipolar two DSM five criteria - ANSWER-Hypo mania and major depressive disorder: hypo mania same as mania with decreased severity and duration and no functional imp...

2023 HESI Mental Health Guaranteed A+ Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% 1. if a female client is sitting alone in the group room of psychiatric unit, nodding head and talking to herself, hearing voices and they are telling her to turn herself in to FBI, what should the PN do?: Answer: Distract her by turning on tv 2. An OCD patient repeatedly washing a table top. What intervention should the PN do?: Answer: Allow time for behavior and then redirect to other activities ...

NURS 6675 Mid Term Exam. Which of the following are consistent with current data related to the prevalence of drinking alcohol? A . Men and women with higher education and income are less likely to drink alcohol. B . Men and women with higher education and income are more likely to drink alcohol. C . Men and women with lower education and higher income are more likely to drink alcohol. D . Education and income are not a factor in prevalence of drinking alcohol. Discrepancy betw...

This document consists of ALL literature of the course Anxiety and Related Disorders (). A summary of all articles (3 each week) is provided, with a clear explanation of the different kinds of anxiety, maintaining factors, treatment and the different models.