Mental disorder - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Wilkes University NSG 526 Exam 1 2023/2024 all Questions and Answers What is not considered a mental disorder? Correct Answer -An expectable or culturally approved response to a common stressor or loss, such as the death of a loved one -Socially deviant behavior (i.e. political, religious, or sexual) and conflicts that are primarily between the individual and society (unless the behaviors are due to a dysfunction) What is considered a mental disorder per the DSM5? Correct Answer...

Exam 2: NUR253 / NUR 253 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: Pharmacological Interventions for Anxiety Answer: Antidepressants •SSRI's considered first line which block reuptake of serotonin levels in the brain •Examples Paxil, Prozac, Lexapro, Luvox, and Zoloft Anti-anxiety drugs •Benozodiazepines are most common b/c of quick onset •Use for short periods b/c of dependence •Moni...

ATI Capstone Mental Health assessment 2024 Guide Actual Questions All With Verified Answers A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for alprazolam for generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following information should the nurse provide? A. Three to six weeks of treatment is required to achieve therapeutic benefit. B. Combining alcohol with alprazolam will produce a paradoxical response. C. Alprazolam has a lower risk for dependence than other antianxiety medications. ...

Test Bank for Foundations and Adult Health Nursing 8th Edition By Kim Cooper; Kelly Gosnell Chapter 1-58 Complete Guide A+ 4374, 9 1 The Evolution of Nursing 2 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing 3 Documentation 4 Communication 5 Nursing Process and Critical Thinking 6 Cultural and Ethnic Considerations 7 Asepsis and Infection Control 8 Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility 9 Hygiene and Care of the Patient's Environment 10 Safety 11 Admission, Transfer, and Discharge 12 Vital Signs 13 Physical A...

Midterm Exam: NR606/ NR 606 (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric Mental Health II Practicum Review |Weeks 1-4 Covered| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development Answer: -Sensorimotor stage: Birth-2 yrs • cognitive abilities based on reflexes • object permanence & causality -Preoperational stage: 2-7yrs • can use mental representations, symbolic thought, & language • thinking is egocen...

Exam 3: NUR253 / NUR 253 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: illness anxiety disorder Answer: Characterized by extreme worry & fear about the possibility of having a disease. Which leads to frequent scanning of body for signs of illness **hypochondriac** Q: Factitious disorder Answer: (previously known as Munchausen syndrome) consciously pretend to be ill to get emotional needs met & attai...

Midterm Exam: NR547/ NR 547 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric-Mental Health Across the Lifespan Practicum Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers- Chamberlain Q: Social Anxiety Disorder Answer: While it is common to feel nervous in some social situations, social anxiety disorder (also called social phobia) is a condition in which typical, everyday social interactions cause significant anxiety, self-consciousness, fear of embarrassment, or ...

Exam 1: NUR265 / NUR 265 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical–Surgical Nursing Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: What is cirrhosis? Answer: An extensive, irreversible scarring of the liver. Q: What are common causes of cirrhosis? Answer: -ETOH -Viral hepatitis (HEP C) - Autoimmune hepatitis -Drugs and chemicals (aetaminophen or anything else hepatotoxic) Q: What are early S/S of cirrhosis? Answer: -Enlarged liver -Fat...

Midterm Exam: NR547/ NR 547 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric-Mental Health Across the Lifespan Practicum Exam Review- Questions and Verified Answers - Chamberlain Q: what is the first step in creating a differential dx Answer: R/O malingering or factitious disorder Q: what is the second step in creating a DDx Answer: r/o substance etiology Q: DSM 5 criteria for substance and medication induced presentation Answer: psych symptom...

Midterm Exam: NR546/ NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | 2024 / 2025 Update | Questions and Verified Answers | New!! – Chamberlain Q: What diagnosis has a diagnosis of psychosis as a feature? Answer: mania depression cognitive disorders dementia Q: What are some positive symptoms? Answer: Hallucinations Delusions Thought disorder Hostility Excitability Q: What are some Negative symptoms? Answer: Affective flattening Alogia Anhe...