Alcohol detoxification - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR2459/NUR 2459 RASMUSSEN MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED) A nurse is caring for a client with delirium who is experiencing illusions. What environment conditions should the nurse arrange for the client? Provide a well lite room without glares orshadows with minimal noise You have received a report on a male client diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder. The nurse informs you that his verbal communication includes circumstantially what interventions isthe most...

Mental Health ATI Exam Questions With Answers All Correct Clinical finding of anorexia nervosa - ANSWER- Amenorrhea Clinical finding of bulimia - ANSWER- Tooth erosion What causes parotid gland swelling - ANSWER- Increased serum amylase levels What lab value would you expect to see in a client with alcoholic cardiomyopathy - ANSWER- Increased CPK- enzyme released when tissue is damaged Common behavior associated with dependent personality disorder - ANSWER- Needing excessive external i...

What should be the priority nursing diagnosis for a client experiencing alcohol withdrawal? A. Risk for injury R/T central nervous system stimulation B. Disturbed thought processes R/T tactile hallucinations C. Ineffective coping R/T powerlessness over alcohol use D. Ineffective denial R/T continued alcohol use despite negative consequences - Answer ANS: A The priority nursing diagnosis for a client experiencing alcohol withdrawal should be risk for injury R/T central nervous system stim...

Exam 3: NSG552 / NSG 552 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: naltrexone class Opioid receptor antagonist Q: Naltrexone can be used for Answer: both ETOH and opioid use disorders Q: What does naltrexone do Answer: o Reduces desire/cravings o First line treatment o Will precipitate withdrawal in patients with physical opioid dependence Q: o First line treatment in maintaining abstinence after...

LCDC Quiz 3 (Study Manual) Latest Update Already Passed #9. Which statement about counseling is TRUE? a. Counselors are in the business of changing people. b. It is best to choose a single counseling approach to master and use with clients. c. Early childhood experiences are usually irrelevant in counseling. d. Counselors must be open to their own struggles and personal growth. d. Counselors must be open to their own struggles and personal growth. #10. When an actively-using, alc...

Schizophrenia care- Establish trust and rapport, encourage the client to talk with you, be consistent in setting expectations, explain the procedures and be certain the client understands, give positive feedback for the client successes, show empathy, do not be judgemental, never convey to the client that you accept their delusions as reality. Grief therapeutic response- Allow the 5 steps of grieving: Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance (DABDA), active listening, and offerin...

Exam 3: NSG552/ NSG 552 (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam| Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: naltrexone class Opioid receptor antagonist Q: Naltrexone can be used for Answer: both ETOH and opioid use disorders Q: What does naltrexone do Answer: o Reduces desire/cravings o First line treatment o Will precipitate withdrawal in patients with physical opioid dependence Q: o First line treatment in main...

NUR 316 Exam 2 Question & Answers, All Rated-What should be the priority nursing diagnosis for a client experiencing alcohol withdrawal? - Risk for injury R/T central nervous system stimulation A nurse evaluates a client's patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump and notices 100 attempts within a 30-minute period. Which is the best rationale for assessing this client for substance use disorder? - Clients who are regularly using alcohol or benzodiazepines may have developed cross-tolerance...

ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 3 Practice A V2 (New 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 100% Correct| Graded A QUESTION A nurse is planning medication teaching for a client who has erectile dysfunction. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to include in the teaching? Answer: Sildenafil Rationale: The nurse should identify that sildenafil is a PDE5 inhibitor, which is prescribed as an oral first-line treatment for erecti...

Psych EOR Review Latest Update Graded A+ A 47-year-old man is admitted to a psychiatric unit for depression with suicidal ideation and detoxification. He has a long history of dependence upon both alcohol and cocaine. Which of the following signs is most characteristic of early alcohol withdrawal? A. Decreased blood pressure B. Hypersomnia C. Persistent hallucinations D. Tremor E. Increased appetite The correct answer is D. Explanation: Tremor is the most characteristic sign of...