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Vitamin D deficiency rickets, muscle weakness B6 (Proxidine) function Makes RBC, improves sleep, appetite and mood B1 (thymine) function New cell creation, and prevention of neural tubes, makes RBC B2 (riboflavin) function Healthy skin, nails, hair, blood and brain B12 deficiency, s/s, and AT group Pernicious anemia, ataxia and tremors, Veg/vegans, bariatric surgery pt Vitamin K food sources K for Kale dark green leafy veg egg carrots liver tomatoes oranges potatoes peanut b...

Renal Diet • Fluid restriction • Low sodium • Low protein • Low potassium • High calcium Glomerulonephritis Diet Think "FIND carbs" • Fluid restriction • Increase carbs • Sodium restriction • Decrease protein Heart Failure Diet Think "Fluid Safety For Cardiac" • Fluid restriction • Decreased sodium • Decrease fat • Decrease carb Heart Health Diet • Decrease saturated fats • Increase fiberD.A.S.H. Diet Think "Stop Fat Sweets, High ...

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Which statement demonstrates the nurse's understanding of the effect of environmental factors on a patient's mental health? Chapter 1 - CORRECT ANSWER-"I'm not familiar with the patient's cultural view on suicide." When considering stigmatization, which statement made by the nurse demonstrates a need for immediate intervention by the nurse manager? Chapter 1 - CORRECT ANSWER-"My experience has been that the Irish have a problem with alcohol use." A nursing student n...

Which statement made by the primary caregiver of a person with dementia demonstrates an accurate understanding of providing the person with a safe environment? - CORRECT ANSWER-c. "We've installed locks on all the outside doors." Which statement made by a family member tends to support a diagnosis of delirium rather than dementia? - CORRECT ANSWER-a. "She was fine last night but this morning she was confused." In terms of the pathophysiology responsible for both delirium and...

Mental filter - CORRECT ANSWER-Focusing on a negative detail or bad event and allowing it to taint everything else Jumping to conclusions - CORRECT ANSWER-Making a negative interpretation despite the fact that there is little to no supportive evidence "My fiance did not call for 3 hours. He must not love me anymore" Catastrophizing - CORRECT ANSWER-Extreme form of magnification in which the very worst is assumed to be a probable outcome "If i don't make a good impression, my b...

What principle about nurse-patient communication should guide a nurse's fear about "saying the wrong thing" to a patient? a. Pt.'s tend to appreciate a well-meaning person who conveys genuine acceptance, respect, and concern for their situation b. the pt. is more interested in talking to you than listening to what you have to say and so is not likely to be offended c. considering the pt.'s history, there is little chance that the comment will do any actual harm d. most peo...

An emotional response to frustration of desires, threat to one's needs (emotional or physical), or a challenge Anger Action or behavior that results in verbal or physical attack Aggression In the hospital, violence is most frequent in Psychiatric units Emergency departments Geriatric units Comorbidities for anger and aggression PTSD substance abuse depression, anxiety, PD's and psychosis The limbic system is responsible for aggression The amygdala is responsible for emotion...

The scope of practice for an advanced nurse practitioner would include which intervention? a. Conducting a mental health assessment. b. Prescribing psychotropic medication. - CORRECT ANSWER-b. Prescribing psychotropic medication. c. Establishing a therapeutic relationship. d. Individualizing a nursing care plan. A nursing student expresses concerns that mental health nurses "lose all their clinical nursing skills." Select the best response by the mental health nurse. a. "Psychi...

what are the eating disorder signs parents should watch for? perfectionism and academic excellence anorexia nervosa definition individuals have an intense fear of gaining weight anorexia nervosa manifestations/treatment ECT treatments are often effective, extreme low body mass index, may see anxiety disorders as well, may see electrolyte imbalances, group and individual therapies. what are signs and symptoms of anorexia? low weight, amenorrhea, cold extremities, yellow skin, lanugo, peri...

Which disadvantage is inherent to the problem-oriented charting system (SOAPIE)? - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Documentation is not listed in chronological order Which standardized rating scale will the nurse specifically include in the assessment of a newly admitted patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Beck Inventory A 13-year-old boy is undergoing a mental health assessment. The nurse practitioner assures him that his medical records are protected and private. The ...

Bipolar/Depression Decaf drinks Lithium answer was 1.5 toxic Lithium adverse effects diarrhea and vomiting Depression more at risk who has family member first generation TCA's lethal in overdose Seasonal Depression (SAD) 22 year old female (18-30) If patient is angry/manic remove from everyone else Pt implementing suicide remove shoe laces ECT confused after ECT question about teaching being effective muscle paralyticMAOI food Milk MAOI contraindications Narcotics Light...

The nurse administers a medication that potentiates the action of ã-aminobutyric acid (GABA). Which effect would be expected? a. Reduced anxiety b. Improved memory c. More organized thinking d. Fewer sensory perceptual alterations - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Reduced anxiety A nurse would anticipate that treatment for a client with memory difficulties might include medications designed to do what? a. inhibit GABA. b. prevent destruction of acetylcholine. c. reduce serotonin metabolism. d. inc...

What is the goal when designing an inpatient psychiatric unit? - CORRECT ANSWERTo provide a therapeutic and aesthetically pleasing environment while balancing the need for safety since patients are at risk for harming themselves or others. What are some specifications for doors on psychiatric units? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Continuous hinges 2. Doors that open outward instead of inward to prevent patients from barricading themselves in rooms. What is the definition of minority? - CORRECT ANSWER...

A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder is in the maintenance phase of treatment. The client asks, "Do I have to keep taking this lithium even though my mood is stable now?" What is the nurse's most appropriate response? a. "You will be able to stop the medication in about 1 month." b. "Taking the medication every day helps reduce the risk of a relapse." c. "Most clients take medication for approximately 6 months after discharge." d. "It's unusual that the...

What are indicators of violence when it comes to assessing for physical abuse? - CORRECT ANSWER-A series of minor complaints, such as headaches, back trouble, dizziness, and accident (especially falls). What are overt signs of battering? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bruises, scars, burns, and other wounds in various stages of healing, particularly around the head, face, chest, arms, abdomen, back, buttocks, and genitalia. Completed Rape - CORRECT ANSWER-Is defined as penetration no matter how slight ...

A client is fearful of riding on elevators. The therapist first rides an escalator with the client. The therapist and client then stand in an elevator with the door open for 5 minutes and later with the elevator door closed for 5 minutes. Which technique has the therapist used? a. Classic psychoanalytic therapy b. Systematic desensitization c. Rational emotive therapy d. Biofeedback - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Systematic desensitization A client says, "I always feel good when I wear a size 2 ...

Module: Session 8 - Control Phase & Sustaining the Gain Instructions to Candidate: • Date: (To be assigned by the training provider) • Time Allowed: 90 Minutes • Total Questions: 25 • Format: Multiple Choice (Choose the SINGLE BEST answer) • Passing Grade: 80% (20 out of 25 correct) • This is a closed-book examination. You may use a basic calculator. • Read each question and all answer choices carefully before selecting your answer. • Good Luck! Exam Questions 1. The p...

What is perceptual mapping? - CORRECT ANSWER-A means of displaying or graphing, in two or more dimensions, the location of products, brands or groups of products in customers' minds What is repositioning? - CORRECT ANSWER-Changing consumers' perceptions of a brand in relation to competing brands. Example is ASU of New American University or Marlboro used to be targeted toward Luxury High Society Females instead of Cowboys. What is the Zeigarnik Effect? - CORRECT ANSWER-Another word ...

costs - CORRECT ANSWER-your costs affect your profit, so set the optimal price external factors on pricing decisions - CORRECT ANSWER-demand for your product, competition, economy competition - CORRECT ANSWER-competitor's prices strength of competition economy - CORRECT ANSWER-cost of components (natural resources) economic conditions price elasticity - CORRECT ANSWER-tells us how much the demand for a product will change with a change in price (% change in quantity demanded/% change ...