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NCLEX Bipolar & Related Disorders Exam Questions and Answers A client began taking lithium carbonate (Lithobid) for the treatment of bipolar disorder approximately 1 month ago. The client asks if it is normal to have gained 12 pounds in this time frame. Which is the appropriate nursing response? 1. "That's strange. Weight loss is the typical pattern." 2. "What have you been eating? Weight gain is not usually associated with lithium." 3. "Weight gain is a common, but troubling...

NCLEX Bipolar Mood Disorders Exam Questions with Correct Answers (Latest) Mania - Answer-Extreme drive and energy Inflated sense of self-importance Drastically reduced sleep requirements Excessive talking combined with pressured speech Personal feeling of racing thoughts Distraction by environmental events Unusually obsessed with and over focused on goals Purposeless arousal and movement Dangerous activities: indiscriminate spending, reckless sexual encounters, risky investments Euph...

Unit 4 , Unit 5 Depression in children and adolescents Peds Bipolar DMDD Schz and other psych diseases (ANSWERS) 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED / Complete Verified Latest Version

Anger - Answer-An emotional state that varies in intensity from mild irritation to intense fury and rage Aggression - Answer-A behavior intended to threaten or injure the victim's security or self-esteem May include verbal and physical attacks that intend harm to another and often reflect a desire for dominance and control May range from a self-protective response to a destructive, violent act Role Modeling - Answer-One of the strongest forms of learning Children model their beh...

Test Bank: Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development and Health Promotion, 6th Edition Polan Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Healthy Lifestyles Chapter 2. Communication Chapter 3. Culture Chapter 4. The Family Chapter 5. Theories of Growth and Development Chapter 6. Prenatal Period to 1 Year Chapter 7. Toddlerhood Chapter 8. Preschool Chapter 9. School Age Chapter 10. Puberty and Adolescence Chapter 11. Early Adulthood Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood Chapter 13. Late Adultho...

Bipolar Depression/Mania UNFOLDING Reasoning Brenden Manahan, 35 years old| Latest 2022/2023

TEST BANK - PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING BY MARY TOWNSEND (9TH EDITION) Chapter 26. Bipolar and Related Disorders

A person was online continuously for over 24 hours, posting rhymes on official government websites and inviting politicians to join social networks. The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. What features of mania are evident? a. Increased muscle tension and anxiety c. Poor judgment and hyperactivity b. Vegetative signs and poor grooming d. Cognitive deficits and paranoia - Answer-ANS: C Hyperactivity (activity without sleep) and poor judgment (posting rhymes on government websites)...

Margaret, a 68-year-old widow, is brought to the emergency department by her sister-in-law. Margaret has a history of bipolar disorder and has been maintained on medication for many years. Her sister- in-law reports that Margaret quit taking her medication a few months ago, thinking she didn't need it anymore. Margaret is agitated, pacing, demanding, and speaking very loudly. Her sister-in-law reports that Margaret eats very little, is losing weight, and almost never sleeps. "I'm afraid she'...

COMPLETE TEST BANK FOR Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development And Health Promotion 6th Edition By: Polan|Taylor latest update COMPLETE TEST BANK FOR Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development And Health Promotion 6th Edition By: Polan|Taylor latest update