Poststroke pain Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the clients behaviors? 1. The clients behaviors demonstrate menta...

ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the clients behaviors? 1. The clients behaviors demonstrate menta...

ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the clients behaviors? 1. The clients behaviors demonstrate menta...

neuropathic pain - ANSWER Neuropathic pain is caused by somatosensory impulses in the nervous system - Diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, postamputation pain, and poststroke pain Appropriate medications- antiepileptic drugs, antidepressants, and local anesthetics. Gabapentin is an antiepileptic medication that is effective for nerve pain. Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that is effective for neuropathic pain as well Methadone is also used for severe pain and may be effectiv...

ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the clients behaviors? 1. The clients behaviors demonstrate ...

A patient with diabetes is experiencing extreme pain on the bottom of both feet. What type of pain should the nurse suspect that the patient is experiencing? 1 Central pain 2 Deafferentation pain 3 Peripheral neuropathy 4 Sympathetically maintained pain correct answers 3 Peripheral neuropathy Foot pain is a type of peripheral neuropathy. Central pain is a type of neuropathic pain caused by damage of or dysfunction in the central nervous system. Poststroke pain is an example of centra...

ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITIONMORGAN, ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily ro...

ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITIONMORGAN, ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily ro...

  Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition Concepts of Care in Evidence- Based Practice 8th Edition Morgan Townsend Test Bank Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the clients behaviors? 1. The clients behaviors de...

ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: CONCEPTS OF CARE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 8TH EDITION MORGAN, TOWNSEND TEST BANK Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Multiple Choice 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The clients appetite, sleep p...