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NURS 128 Exam 3 Questions with Correct Answers A 20-year-old male patient diagnosed with chronic schizophrenia is placed on an antipsychotic, 20 mg twice a day. At the evening medication time, he expresses that he is not feeling well. The nurse assesses the patient and finds the following symptoms: oral temperature 103° F (39.4° C), pulse 110 beats/min, and respirations 24 breaths/min. The patient is diaphoretic and appears rigid. This patient is most likely suffering from which of the foll...

Final exam Questions Question 1 The enzyme ADH that catalyzes the conversion of alcohol into acetaldehyde is inhibited by which medication? Select the hepatic enzyme that performs the initial metabolism of alcohol. select the neurotransmitter deficiency that is most associated with delirium. In the diagnosis of schizophrenia, symptoms must persist for how long? A 1-2 . months B 3-4 . months C 6-8 . months A Disulfiram . B Haloperidol . C Lorazepam . D Naloxone . lOMoARcPSD| ...

1. Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? 2. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply 3. Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the fol- lowing effects? 4. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? 5. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome charac- terized by speci...

ANCC IQ Domain • Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) • Domain 2: Advanced Practice Skills (49 questions with rationales) • Domain 3: Diagnosis and Treatment (52 questions with rationales) • Domain 4: Psychotherapy and Related Theories (30 questions with rationales) • Domain 5: Ethical and Legal Principles (72 questions with rationales) ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medic...

Autonomy The client's right to make their own informed decisions and accepting the consequences of those decisions Justice Identify when it is fair that all patients meet the same criteria for a transplant- fair and equal treatment for all Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:04 / 0:15 Full screen Malificense Making sure that you do no harm Beneficence The quality of doing good, can be described as char...

1. Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? 2. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply 3. Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the fol- lowing effects? 4. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? 5. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome charac- terized by speci...

RN is admitting client who has a alcohol use disorder. Which of the following statements by the client indicates that the client is using denial as a defense mechanism? A. I put in extra hours at work so I won't think about drinking B. I know that wine is good for my heart, so that's why I drink some each evening C. I make up for my drinking by taking my partner on nice vacations D. I am able to go to work every day, so I don't have a problem - correct answer ...

NR 326 Exam 1 What is needed for involuntary admission to a psychiatric inpatient unit? 1. Petition needed. 2. The RN will assess the pt for lethality; assess the inability of client to care for self; assess judgment and thought. 3. At first, clinical certification is needed from a clinical eval done by physician or psychologist. 4. A second clinical cert from a clinical eval by a psychiatrist is needed within 24 hrs after initial cert. Examples of non-therapeutic communication techniques ...

What is the percentage of the U.S. adult population who suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year? - correct answer 22.1% (Averaging about 1 in 5 adults) The Control Paradox of Crisis Intervention Training for LEOs states that you end up having more control and authority over the person in a mental health crisis by using what kind of approach? - correct answer • less physical • ...

NR 326 Exam 1 What is needed for involuntary admission to a psychiatric inpatient unit? 1. Petition needed. 2. The RN will assess the pt for lethality; assess the inability of client to care for self; assess judgment and thought. 3. At first, clinical certification is needed from a clinical eval done by physician or psychologist. 4. A second clinical cert from a clinical eval by a psychiatrist is needed within 24 hrs after initial cert. Examples of non-therapeutic communication techniques ...