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1. Which is the most useful way to discuss aging? a. By divisions—young-old, middle-old, old-old, and elite-old b. Chronological age c. Functional age d. Number of chronic comorbidities ANS: C Functional age refers to functioning and the ability to perform activities of daily living, such as bathing and grooming, and instrumental activities of daily living, such as cooking and shopping. This definition of aging is a better measure of age than chronological age. After all,most older ad...

Capstone Portfolio Chamberlain College of Nursing NR661: APN Capstone Practicum Capstone Portfolio MSN Essential VIII: Clinic al Prevention and Population Health for Improving Health •Recognizes that the master’s-prepared nurse applies and integrates broad, organizational, client-centered, and culturally appropriate concepts in the planning, delivery, management, and evaluation of evidence-based clinical prevention and population care and services to individuals, families, and aggregates/ide...

Test Bank Senior Health Nies: Community/Public Health Nursing, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which is the most useful way to discuss aging? a. By divisions—young-old, middle-old, old-old, and elite-old b. Chronological age c. Functional age d. Number of chronic comorbidities ANS: C Functional age refers to functioning and the ability to perform activities of daily living, such as bathing and grooming, and instrumental activities of daily living, such as cooking and shopping. Thi...

Test Bank Senior Health Nies: Community/Public Health Nursing, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which is the most useful way to discuss aging? a. By divisions—young-old, middle-old, old-old, and elite-old b. Chronological age c. Functional age d. Number of chronic comorbidities ANS: C Functional age refers to functioning and the ability to perform activities of daily living, such as bathing and grooming, and instrumental activities of daily living, such as cooking and shopping. Thi...

Which characteristic in an adolescent female is sometimes associated with the prodromal phase of schizophrenia? Always afraid another student will steal her belongings Which nursing intervention is particularly well chosen for addressing a population at high risk for developing schizophrenia? Screening a group of males between the ages of 15 and 25 for early symptoms To provide effective care for the patient diagnosed with schizophrenia, the nurse should frequently assess for whi...

RN Mental Health Final Exam 6. A nursing student new to psychiatric-mental health nursing asks a peer what resources he can use to figure out which symptoms are present in a specific psychiatric diso rder. The best answer would be: a. Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) b. Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) c. NANDA-I nursing diagnoses d. DSM-5 7. Epidemiological studies contribute to improvements in care for individuals with mental disorders by: a. Providing information about effectiv...

NUR2488 Mental Health Nursing Final Exam Question Bank (Latest): Rasmussen College NUR2488 Final Exam / NUR 2488 Final Exam (Practice Questions) (Latest): Mental Health Nursing: Rasmussen College 1. B esides antianxiety agents, which classification of drugs is also commonly given to treat anxiety and anxiety disorders? a. Antipsychotics b. Mood stabilizers c. Antidepressants d. Cholinesterase inhibitors 2. What assessment question will provide the nurse with information regarding the effects of ...

1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: A. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing B. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration C. The State Board of Nursing for each state D. The State Board of Pharmacy 2. Physician Assistant (PA) prescriptive authority is regulated by: A. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing B. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration C. The State Board of Nursing D. The State Board of Medical Examiners 3. Clinical judgment in prescribin...

NCLEX REVIEW UWORLD • Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia that has not responded to standard, more traditional treatment. Clozapine is associated with a risk for agranulocytosis and is therefore used only in clients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. must have their WBC and ANC monitored regularly throughout the course of therapy (initially once every week). the health care provider (HCP) immediately if fever or a sore throat develops, as this m...

UWORLD NCLEX REVIEW STUDY GUIDE • Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia that has not responded to standard, more traditional treatment. Clozapine is associated with a risk for agranulocytosis and is therefore used only in clients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. must have their WBC and ANC monitored regularly throughout the course of therapy (initially once every week). the health care provider (HCP) immediately if fever or a sore throat develops...