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A negative symptom of schizophrenia that limits speech due to lack of spontaneity and flow of conversation - correct answer ALOGIA A fixed false belief with no basis in reality. - correct answer DELUSION Persistent and intrusive recurrent and unwanted thoughts or impulses that cause anxiety. - correct answer OBSESSIONS An excessive ingestion of water causing electrolyte imbalance. - correct answer POLYDIPSIA Feelings of inner restlessness accompanied by mental distress and an inabili...

Test Bank Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology 5th EditionTable of Contents Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission ............................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2 Transporters, Receptors, And Enzymes As Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action 8 Chapter 3 Ion Channels as Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action ..................................... 15 Chapter 4 Psychosis and schizophrenia ...........................................

NCLEX RN EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND EXPLANATIONS…GRADE A+ Question 1 Yesterday, a client with schizophrenia began treatment with haloperidol (Haldol). Today, the nurse notices that the client is holding his head to one side and complaining of neck and jaw spasms. What should the nurse do? A Assume that the client is posturing. B Tell the client to lie down and relax. Evaluate the client for adverse reactions to haloperidol. Put the client on the list f...

Which of the following is NOT a common finding in children with congenital muscular torticollis? A: Ipsilateral cervical sidebending B: Contralateral cervical rotation C: Nodule in ipsilateral sternocleidomastoid D: Ipsilateral plagiocephaly ANSWER: D: Ipsilateral plagiocephaly You are working with Elsa, a 5 year old girl diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. She utilizes hand-held mobility devices while indoors, needs assistance, and use of railing with stair climbing. Elsa typically has ...

NCLEX RN NGN EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE NCLEX RN NGN EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE Question 1 Yesterday, a client with schizophrenia began treatment with haloperidol (Haldol). Today, the nurse notices that the client is holding his head to one side and complaining of neck and jaw spasms. What should the nurse do? A Assume that the client is posturing. B Tell the client to lie down and relax. Evaluate the client for adverse reactions to haloperidol. Put the client...

Which of the following points is the MOST important to emphasize when teaching an adolescent with acne about cleansing the skin? A. astringents should be used following the cleansing B. scrubbing action should be avoided during cleansing C. concentrate cleansing efforts on areas with blackheads. D. skin cleansing systems are effective for eliminating acne - ANSWER-B. scrubbing action should be avoided during cleansing Which of the following interventions is used to ensure a preschooler's...

what site is used for IM injections in kids <3? - Answer- vastus lateralis IM injections in deltoid - Answer- kids >6 only for small amounts of medications IM injections in ventrogluteal - Answer- kids >3 IM injections in dorsogluteal - Answer- kids >6 finding most commonly associated with positional plagiocephaly in infants - Answer- torticollis positional plagiocephaly - Answer- flat spot on baby's head torticollis - Answer- condition in which neck muscles contr...

Normal Extrapyramidal System correct answer: -normal coordination of involuntary movement -involuntary movement supports voluntary movement while walking -balance of ACh and DA is required for normal functioning Parkinson's and EPSE correct answer: Parkinson's is progressive, chronic, degenerative with unknown cause Associated symptoms: difficulty swallowing, drooling, weight loss, choking, impaired breathing, urinary rtn, constipation Imbalance with Ach and dopamine (too much ACh...

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th edition by Shelia Videbeck Test Bank , All Chapter Covered 1-24 | Complete Guide A+: UNIT 1 Current Theories and Practice • 1. Foundations of Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing • 2. Neurobiologic Theories and Psychopharmacology • 3. Psychosocial Theories and Therapy • 4. Treatment Settings and Therapeutic Programs UNIT 2 Building the Nurse–Client Relationship • 5. Therapeutic Relationships • 6. Therapeutic Communication • 7. Client’s Respo...

Final Exam Questions PEDS with 100% Correct Answers The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner observes a tender, swollen red furuncle on the upper lid margin of a child's eye. What treatment will the nurse practitioner recommend? a. Culture of the lesion to determine causative organism b. Referral to ophthalmology for incision and drainage d. Topical steroid medication d. Warm, moist compresses 3 to 4 times daily - Answer-d. Warm, moist compresses 3 to 4 times daily Torticollis is ...