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TEST BANK Varcarolis's Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Cheryl L. Pollard, and Sonya L. Jakubec 3rd Edition extra per year? Table of Contents Chapter 01 Mental Health and Mental Illness 1 Chapter 02 Historical Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 13 Chapter 03 Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Care Within Various Settings 19 Chapter 04 Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice 32 Chapter 05 Understanding Responses to Stress 47 Chapter 06 The ...

Test Bank Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology 5th EditionTable of Contents Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission ............................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2 Transporters, Receptors, And Enzymes As Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action 8 Chapter 3 Ion Channels as Targets Of Psychopharmacological Drug Action ..................................... 15 Chapter 4 Psychosis and schizophrenia ...........................................

A hospitalized client has a history of depression for which sertraline is prescribed. The client also has a morphine allergy and a history of alcoholism. After surgery, several opioid analgesics are prescribed. Which one would the nurse choose? a. Hydrocodone and acetaminophen b. Hydromorphone c. Meperidine d. Tramadol - ANS: B Hydromorphone is a good alternative to morphine for moderate to severe pain. The nurse would not choose the combination with acetaminophen because it contains ac...

NUR 101 Final Exam Study GuideFactors that affect skin integrity - correct answer 1. age (turgor, drier, reduced collagen, more prone to injury)-frail skin 2. Bedrest/immobility-decrease pressure and shear 3. nutrition/hydration (protein, C, zinc, copper) 4. sensation level (diminished) 5. impaired circulation-(impaired arterial circulation causes muscle atrophy and thin tissue; impaired venous circulation causes buildup of waste in blood, causes edema, ulceration, skin breakdown)-loose clo...

"pathology" means something going ____ w/the body - wrong (4) laws passed by Florida legislation to reduce impact of clinics - -clinics had to register w/the state -raids of non-compliant clinics -no more dispensing drugs from doctors offices -prescription drug monitoring program *neuropathy* as a complication of diabetes (what body parts especially affected) - -blood vessels supplying nerves are damaged -especially hands and feet *oxycodone* synthesized from _____ combined w/ _____...

Georgette's LMR PMHNP Certification Exam What drugs should be avoided with Kava Kava? - Alprazolam CNS depressants (e.g., phenobarbital, zolpidem) Cultural Formulation Interview perform what 3 functions? - Clarify meaning of illness Empower the patient Validate symptoms within cultural context What does a cultural formulation interview do? - cultural assessment What is the normal range for TSH? - 0.5 - 5.0 mu/L What are lab values in Hyperthyroidism - Decreased TSH Increased T...

LMR Georgette's PMHNP Certification Exam Review (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct Q: What herbal supplement is used for anxiety, stress, and insomnia? What is the major side effect with Kava Kava? Answer: Kava Kava liver damage Q: What are 5 symptoms of Stephen's Johnson Syndrome? Answer: Fever -Key sx to suspect SJS; high yield (HY) burning of mouth/eyes -HY Body aches Severe red rash Peeling skin Facial and tongue swelling...

A client is scheduled for gastroscopy at 8:00 AM and has been placed on NPO since midnight. At 6:30 AM, the nurse checks the client's capillary blood glucose level and gets a result of 40 mg/dl on the glucometer. The client is alert, coherent, and reports, "I feel fine. I don't feel anything." The most appropriate action for the nurse is: A. Record the finding in the notes and withhold the client's morning insulin. B. Take a repeat sample of the capillary blood glucose. C. Give the cli...

Nurs 172 Exam 2 Latest Update Graded A+ duration of the disorder is commonly brief delirium client with this disorder uses confabulation to hide cognitive deficits neurocognitive disorder symptoms of this disorder may be confused with depression neurocognitive disorder can be caused by a series of small strokes neurocognitive is commonly reversible delirium can occur as the result of a seizure delirium level of awareness is affected delirium reversibility occurs only i...

NRNP 6665 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Latest Update 2024 | Graded A+. Which of the following is recommended in the treatment of pyromania? a. Psychoanalysis b. Cognitive therapy c. Supervision of patient to prevent a repeated episode of fire setting d. All of the above 3.Which of the following treatments is NOT recommended in treating Dissociative Identity Disorder? a. Cognitive therapy b. Hypnosis c. Antidepressants d. Group psychotherapy 4. A congenital neurodevel...