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NR 326 Mental Health - exam 2 Questions With CompleteSolutions
AIMS Correct Answer - test to do for baseline before we start
patient on risperidone or antipsychotic. Abnormal involuntary
movement scale.
alprazolam Correct Answer med for panic anxiety
Antipsychotics indications Correct Answer Used to decrease
agitation and psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia and other
psychotic disorders
Antipsychotics teaching about when to report to provider
Correct Answer ‒Sore throat; fever; malaise‒Unusual bleeding;
easy bruising; skin rash‒Persistent nausea and vomiting‒Severe
headache; rapid heart rate‒Difficulty urinating or excessive
urination‒Muscle twitching, tremors‒Darkly colored urine; pale
stools‒Yellow skin or eyes‒Excessive thirst or hunger‒Muscular
incoordination or weakness
Aripiprazole adverse effects Correct Answer drowsiness,
dizziness, blurred vision, tachycardia, photosensitivity, EPS,
NMS, agranulocytosis, suicidal thoughts, rash, tremors
- Antipsychotic atypical
- Uses: schizophrenia, bipolar
Benzotropine Correct Answer counteracts EPS caused by
antipscyhotics
, big deal w/ command hallucinations Correct Answer pt. may
have suicidal or homicidal ideation
bipolar 1 disorder Correct Answer a type of bipolar disorder
marked by full manic and major depressive episodes
bipolar 2 disorder Correct Answer a type of bipolar disorder
marked by mildly manic (hypomanic) episodes and major
depressive episodes
bipolar mania Correct Answer excessively elevated mood,
lasting more than a week.
Bipolar therapeutic communication Correct Answer -
Validation: how can I help?
- Seeing: you seem tense
- Offering self: I'll stay with you awhile
Carabamazepine Correct Answer meds for bipolar, manic and
depressive episodes
Chlorpromazine Correct Answer Antipsychotic; controls
positive symptoms (delusion, hallucination)
Clang association Correct Answer meaningless rhyming of
words
Client/Family Education Related to Antidepressants Correct
Answer Continue to take medication for 4 weeks.
Do not discontinue medication abruptly.
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