Feeling disoriented - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of the following side effects of antipsychotic medicati ons has an insidious, delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? a. Dry mouth b. Tardive dyskinesia c. Sedation d. Weight gain In evaluating a 4-year-old, one would expect which of the following delays in Asperger's Disorder? a. Language development b. Cognitive developm...

Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....

• -decreased LOC(lethargy to coma) -restlessness, irritability, confusion -headache -projectile N&V -change in speech pattern/slurred speech -dilated nonreactive pupils or constructed nonreactive pupils -ataxia -seizure -abnormal posturing -Cushing's triad: severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia • Key sx of increased ICP • Symptoms of increased ICP -severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia • What is Cushing's triad • Most at risk during 1st 72 hours afte...

ATI - Priority Setting Frameworks Beginning Test, 302 Exam 1, NurseLogic 2.0 Nursing Concepts Beginning Test, Assessment 302 Study Guide for exam 1 A nurse is collecting data on four clients. Which of the following is the highest priority finding by the nurse? Diarrhea A nurse in a rehabilitation facility has received report on four clients. Which of the following should the nurse evaluate first? A client who had abdominal surgery 10 days ago and reports feeling his incision pop A nurses ca...

A client diagnosed with delirium becomes disoriented and confused at night. Which intervention should the nurse implement initially? - Use an indirect light source and turn off the television. A client experiencing delusions of being poisoned is admitted to the hospital after not eating or drinking for several days. On data collection, the nurse notes no evidence of dehydration and malnutrition at this time. The nurse should immediately plan to address which client need? - Safety and securit...

HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 1. An adolescent with major depressive disorder has been taking duloxetine (Cymbalta) for the past 12 days. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up? 2. A 60-year-old female client with a positive family history of ovarian cancer has developed an abdominal mass and is being evaluated for possible ovarian cancer. Her Papanicolau (Pap) smear results are negative. What information should the nurse ...

Which level of anxiety is associated with a narrow perceptual field that permits the individual to concentrate on the imminent problem, so as to "fix it" and hence mobilize forward? Correct Answer Moderate Anxiety What tools are used to diagnose anxiety? Correct Answer History and Physical What approach is being used to prevent anxiety in persons who survive disasters? Correct Answer Psychological first aid (PFA) Anxiety is a diffuse feeling of uneasiness, uncertainty, and helplessnes...

1. When performing a genitourinary assessment, you note that the urethral meatus is positioned ventrally. This is most likely to be: (A) A stricture (B) Hypospadius (C) The result of a circumcision (D) Related to the aging process - (B) Hypospadius Hypospadius is a congenital displacement of the urethral meatus to the inferior surface of the penis. A groove extends from the displaced urethral meatus to its normal location on the tip of the glans. There is no association between aging and...

CPCA PRACTICE EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A child who separates easily from her parent and quickly engages with the parent when the parent returns is said to have the __________ attachment pattern. a. Securely attached b. Insecureavoidant c. Insecure ambivalent d. Insecure disorganized-disoriented - answerA According to Erikson, infancy is characterized by which psychosocial stage? a. Autonomy vs. shame b. Trust ust c. Initiative vs. guilt d. Identity vs. rôle confusi...

ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A B C Review QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS lOMoARcPSD| ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A B C 6 Nursing Preceptorship With Nclex Review ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2019 FORM A 6. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and requests pain management. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Administer ondansetron. B. Place the client in a warm shower. ...