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Essentials of Psychiatric Nursing, 3rd Edition TEST BANK by Boyd & Luebbert, All Chapters 1 - 31,
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Essentials of Psychiatric Nursing, 3rd Edition TESTBANK by Boyd & Luebbert, All Chapters 1 - 31,
Data collection: Pt History includes - ANSWER -pt's chief complaint/ concern
-history of current illness
-medication history
-past psychiatric & physical illness
-family hx
-social hx (client has viable support? or homeless?)
-cultural considerations that may affect pt's outcome (ex; natural remedies or seeking
help=weakness)
Subjective means - ANSWER -based on feelings, opinions of pt
Objective means - ANSWER -facts; what the nurse sees, hears, feels (physically)
Physical examination includes info on - ANSWER -general appearance
-behavior
-mood
-thought process & cognitive function
-coping mechanisms
-potential for self destruction behavior
Displacement - ANSWER when negative feelings are displaced onto another, less
threatening subject, w/ the slightest trigger
Projection - ANSWER putting undesirable feelings/ emotions onto someone else
Regression - ANSWER reversion of the ego to an earlier stage of development
rather than handling unacceptable impulses in a better way
Reaction formation - ANSWER person thinks their true feelings are unacceptable, so
attempt to convince themselves of the opposite
What are the coping mechanisms? - ANSWER -denial
-regression
-displacement
-projection
-reaction formation
-fantasy
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - ANSWER -analyzing blood sample
to detect human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 antibody
Patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome may experience - ANSWER
psychiatric complication
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