Psychosi - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Psychosis NURS172 Exam with Verified Solutions 2024 Psychosis - Answer -A severe mental condition in which there is disorganization of the personality, deterioration in social functioning, loss of contact with, or distortion of reality. There may be evidence of hallucinations & delusional thinking. Psychosis can occur with or without the presences of organic impairment. Schizophrenia - Answer -- Disturbances in thought process, perception, & affect invariably result in a severe deteriorat...

HESI Case Studies - Psychiatric/Mental Health - Psychosis (Adam Monroe) Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1. Which thought process describes the client's inability to leave his apartment because he thought someone was waiting to kill him? - CORRECT ANSWER- Delusions A delusion is a false belief that is firmly maintained even though it is not shared by others and is contraindicated by reality 2. When the client explains that someone has been following him and is waiting outsid...

Stahl Ch 4 Psychosis and schizophrenia Amy exam 2024 questions and answers Psychosis can be considered to be a set of symptoms in which a person's ______________, _________________, and _________________________ is impaired. - Correct Answers mental capacity affective response capacity to recognize reality, communicate and relate to others Disorders that require the presence of psychosis as a defining feature of the diagnosis include - Correct Answers schizophrenia substance-induced psy...

AD Quiz: Psychosis Review QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED A client with schizophrenia is given an antipsychotic drug. The nurse recalls all the extrapyramidal effects associated with this type of medication and anticipates that the drug will be discontinued if which occurs? 1 Akathisia Correct2 Tardive dyskinesia 3 Parkinsonian syndrome 4 Acute dystonic reaction Tardive dyskinesia is characterized by protrusion and vermicular movements of the tongue, chewing and puckering movements ...

NR 326 EDAPT Nursing Care of a Patient with Psychosis 2024/NR 326 EDAPT Nursing Care of a Patient with Psychosis 2024/NR 326 EDAPT Nursing Care of a Patient with Psychosis 2024/NR 326 EDAPT Nursing Care of a Patient with Psychosis 2024

COGNITION-PSYCHOSIS- HESI QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A nurse is caring for a client who is delusional and talking about people who are plotting to do harm. The staff members note that the client is pacing more than usual, and the primary nurse concludes that the client is beginning to lose control. What is the most therapeutic nursing intervention? 1 Moving the client to a quiet place 2 Urging the client to sit down for a short time 3 Encouraging the client to use a punching bag 4 Allow...

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RN Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders and Psychosis Assessment

RN Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders and Psychosis Assessment

Mark Klimek Lecture 4 - Crutches & Psychosis