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A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? a. loss of interest in diversional activity b. social isolation c. refusal to address nutritional needs d. low self-esteem c. refusal to address nutritional needs The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that client discontinued antipsychotic medication for several days. which medication should also be di...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN EXAM 2023 TEST BANK (FULL) 100% CORRECT ANSWERS RATED!! HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN EXAM 2023 TEST BANK. A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. Which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? A. Loss of interest in diversional activity. B. Social isolation. C. Refusal to address nutritional needs. D. Low self-esteem. The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that the client d...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK WITH 300 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+/ HESI RN MENTAL HEALTH ACTUAL EXAM 2024 (NEW!!) A client who is known to abuse drugs is admitted to the psychiatric unit. Which medication should the nurse anticipate administering to a client who is exhibiting benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms? a. Perphenazine (Trilafon). b. Diphenylhydramine (Benadryl). c. Chlordiazepoxide (Librium). d. Isocarboxazid (Marplan). - ANSWER-C The RN i...

NUR 180 Final Exam Latest Version Already Passed Fluoxetine (Prozac) What to avoid (2) SE (4) How to store and take Antidepressant, SSRI Avoid St. Johns wort and aspirin (GI issues) SE: weight changes, dizziness/drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation store in room temp and take daily Olanzapine (Zyprexa) SE: (1) -antipsychotic watch for extrapyramidal side effects Venlafaxine (Effexor) How to take SE (1) antidepressant (SNRI) -take w/ food, take in am (insomnia) Med gi...

RN MENTAL HEALTH HESI ACTUAL EXAM 2024 WITH ALL 160 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES GRADED A+/ HESI RN MENTAL HEALTH REAL EXAM | AGRADE A client with Bulimia and depression who is taking phenelzine (Nardil) 90 mg daily is admitted to an acute care hospital for uncontrolled hypertension. What dietary choices should the RN instruct the client to avoid? A. Pan-seared catfish. B. Peperoni pizza. C. Deep fried shrimp. D. Beef trips with gravy. - ANSWER-B The RN is providin...

What is the pathophysiology of Parkinson's Disease? - Answer Progressive neurological disorder of muscle movement, characterized by tremors, muscle rigidity, bradykinesia and postural and gait abnormalities --> Degree of dopamine loss correlates w/ severity of motor symptoms Etiology: destruction of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra • results in reduction of dopamine action in brain basal ganglia → affects motor control • Unknown cause: Theory- partially environme...

ANCC Review Exam 2023/2024 Questions and Answers (PMHNP IQ) with verified solutions What direct-acting dopamine receptor agonist is recommended to be used in the treatments of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) fo help lower the dopamine blockade? A) benzotropine (Cogentin) B) bromocriptine (Parlodel) C) dantrolene (Dantrium) D) trihexyphenidyl (Artane) - A) Bromocriptine (Parlodel) is the recommended direct acting dopamine receptor agonist to help decrease the dopamine blockade. Da...

Exam 2: NSG 316/ NSG316 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Review | Qs and As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: What are some primary prevention methods for depression? Answer: Unfortunately, they are not well established, but efforts are focused on reducing poverty, racism, violence, and stress Q: What is ECT (electroconvulsive) therapy? Answer: A treatment for people with depression in which they are sedated with the use of anesthesia, and then ...

1st generation antipsychotics names - Answer-Chlorpromazine, haloperidol, fluphenazine, loxapine 1st generation - Answer-EPS, liver impairment, anticholinergic effects, sedation, seizures, sexual dysfunction, skin effects Contraindications to 1st Gen - Answer-Liver issues, Parkinson's disease, severe hypotension, dementia What does 1st Gen antipsychotics do - Answer-Block dopamine Neuromalignant syndrome - Answer-Hyperpyrexia BP fluctuations Tachycardia Tachypnea Decreased level of con...

A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. Which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? A. Loss of interest in diversional activity. B. Social isolation. C. Refusal to address nutritional needs. D. Low self-esteem - C The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that the client discontinued antipsychotic medication for several days. Which medication should also be discontinued? a. Lithium. (L...