Mental health review - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NUR256 / NUR 256 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: Peplau's Model of the Nurse-Patient Relationship Answer: The nurse-patient relationship "facilitates forward movement" 4 phases: • Pre-orientation Phase • Orientation Phase • Working Phase • Termination Phase Question: The communication process Answer: Stimulus - someone has a need to communicate ...

. A male client with bipolar disorder who began taking lithium carbonate five days ago is complaining of excessive thirst, and the RN finds him attempting to drink water from the bathroom sink faucet. Which intervention should the RN implement? A. Report the client's serum lithium level to the HCP. B. Encourage the client to suck on hard candy to relieve the symptoms. C. No action is needed since polydipsia is a common side effect. D. Tell the client that drinking from the faucet is not...

Exam 2: NR548/ NR 548 (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) Psychiatric Assessment for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Review |Weeks 3-4 Covered| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: Reduction of guilt seeks to directly reduce a patient's guilt about a specific behavior in order to discover what they have been doing -useful in obtaining a hx of domestic violence & other antisocial behavior Domestic Violence - -"Have you ever been in situations where fights occurre...

Final Exam: NR605/ NR 605 (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric-Mental Health across the Lifespan I Practicum Review |Weeks 5-8 Covered| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: Behavioral theory: -Personality is a result of the interaction between an ind. and their environment. -focus on observable and measurable behavior -Skinner • associated with the concept of operant conditioning, using rewards and punishments to increase or decrease a...

Exam 1: NR548/ NR 548 (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) Psychiatric Assessment for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Review |Weeks 1-2 Covered| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: Following WWI, the National League for Nursing Education added: Answer: "nursing in nervous and mental diseases to curriculum guides Question: In WWII, many potential military recruits deemed unfit for service due to psychiatric concerns, while many veterans experienced combat-rel...

Midterm Exam: NR546 / NR 546 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Q: when could the client's cognitive status create an ethical issue Answer: if the client is unable to self determine care or is a danger to self or others Q: informed consent Answer: client has the right to receive enough information to make decisions about ...

Final Exam: NUR 2488/ NUR2488 Mental Health Review (2023/2024)| Questions and Verified Answers- Rasmussen 1. Which client diagnosis should the nurse associate with a decrease in GABA? ~ Answer: Panic disorder 2. A client is diagnosed with Anxiety Disorder. Which medication is prescribed for anxiety? ~ Answer: Diazepam 3. The nurse is observing the movements of a client receiving chlorpromazine. The client continually paces and rocks back and forth when sitting. The n...

Exam 3: NUR256 / NUR 256 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: Suspicious of others, hypervigilant Answer: paranoid disorder Q: OCPD Galen Answer: Don't understand their rituals are ridiculous, focuses on perfection and on work rather than relationships Q: Borderline disorder Answer: emotional liability Q: Patient got raped and wont talk to friend about it Answer: Nurse should ask,

Exam 1: NR548/ NR 548 (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) Psychiatric Assessment for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Review |Weeks 1-2 Covered| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: Following WWI, the National League for Nursing Education added: Answer: "nursing in nervous and mental diseases" to curriculum guides Q: In WWII, many potential military recruits deemed unfit for service due to psychiatric concerns, while many veterans experienced com...

Week 1: NR606 / NR 606 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric-Mental Health II Practicum Review |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: What neurotransmitters can lead to neurobiological impairment? Answer: Glutamate and cortisol. Q: What is necessary for improving pediatric mental health? Answer: Early intervention and evidence-based prevention and treatment strategies. Q: What percentage of children ages 8-15 experience a me...