Risk of suicide in heroin - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 222 Mental Health Final Exam Review 2023. 50/50 new items 1. Main concept: legal aspects o Hold status o Riese petition. (Medication Capacity Hearing)  If constant refusal of Meds, can be given against will); also under conservatorship emergency o Probably cause hearings  Temporary Conservatorship – (GD): 30 days  LPS Conservatorship – (GD): 1 year temp conservatorship 2. What are some of the criteria for a hold? o Dangerous to self (DTS) o Danger to others (DTO) o ...

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...

HESI RN COMPASS EXIT EXAM V1 1. The nurse is caring for a pre-adolescent client in skeletal Dunlop traction. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this child? A) Make certain the child is maintained in correct body alignment. 2. The nurse is assessing a healthy child at the 2 year check up. Which of the following should the nurse report immediately to the health care provider? A) Height and weight percentiles vary widely 3. The parents of a 2 year-old child report that he has bee...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has given informed consent for ECT. Just before the procedure, the client tells the nurse she is considering not going forward with the treatment. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate? a. “You don’t have to go through with the treatment.” b. “Most people who have this procedure feel better following the treatment.” c. “It’s okay to be nervous before this treatment.” d. “Your doctor wouldn’t have ordered this ...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 2020 TEST BANK HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 2020 TEST BANK. A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. Which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? A. Loss of interest in diversional activity. B. Social isolation. C. Refusal to address nutritional needs. D. Low self-esteem. The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that the client discontinued antipsycho...

NURS 3525 MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM 1 2023/2024 FALL-SPRING QTR REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|KEISER UNIVERSITY 1.) A patient who attempted suicide being treated in the ED is accompanied by his mother, father, and brother. When planning the nursing care of this family, the nurse should perform which of the following action? a. Ensure that the family receives appropriate crisis intervention services 2.) A patient is admitted to the ED with an apparent overdose of IV heroin. After ...

NURS 3525 MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM 1 2023/2024 FALL-SPRING QTR REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|KEISER UNIVERSITY 1.) A patient who attempted suicide being treated in the ED is accompanied by his mother, father, and brother. When planning the nursing care of this family, the nurse should perform which of the following action? a. Ensure that the family receives appropriate crisis intervention services 2.) A patient is admitted to the ED with an apparent overdose of IV heroin. After ...

HESI RN EXIT EXAM 2023 LATEST UPDATE {VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS} GRADED A The nurse is completing the admission assessment of a 3-year old who is admitted with bacterial meningitis and hydrocephalus. Which assessment finding is evidence that the child is experiencing increased intracranial pressure (ICP)? A. Tachycardia and tachypnea B. Sluggish and unequal pupillary responses C. Increased head circumference and bulging fontanels D. Blood pressure fluctuations and syncope - answ...

1. A nurse is planning care for a client who has borderline personality disorder who self-mutilates. Which of the following test approaches should the nurse plan to take? a. Restrict participation in group therapy sessions. The nurse should encourage the client who has borderline personality disorder to participate in group therapy sessions to encourage appropriate interaction with other clients. b. Establish consequences for self-mutilation. The nurse should respond to self-mutilation with ...

COUC 604 CRISIS COUNSELING LIBERTY UNIVERSITY COUC 604 FINAL QUIZ 2024. ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A. Question 1 1.5 / 1.5 pts The most common means by which homicide is carried out is through using firearms. knives. strangulation. contract killing. Question 2 0 / 1.5 pts Postvention involves assisting survivors of suicide loss after a suicide has occurred. assisting individuals who have attempted suicide. ...