Mental health review exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: PRN 1562 / PRN1562 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Principles of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | 100% Correct Questions and Verified Answers | Rasmussen Question: The role of the psych RN- what is considered within the scope of practice? Answer: "Psychiatric nursing is a specialized area of nursing practice committed to promoting mental health through the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioral problems, psychiatric disorders, and comorbid conditions. Psychiatric nu...

Midterm Exam: NR605 / NR 605 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric-Mental Health across the Lifespan I Practicum Review | Weeks 1-4 Covered | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Q: Treatment Hierarchy Framework Answer: therapeutic aims at the base of the model must be addressed before the client can move up the triangle Top: Stabilization Internal resources External resources Bottom: Foundational needs Q: strategies to support resource developm...

Exam 4: NUR256/ NUR 256 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: What are signs that eating habits are normalizing? Answer: They will start eating more on their own w/ out being told Q: What is a potentially lethal tx complication that can occur when severely malnourished pts are refed? Answer: refeeding syndrome need to consult dietician Q: What s...

Final Exam: NUR176 / NUR 176 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Concepts of Adult Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse I Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Hondros Q: after a TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) procedure Answer: do a continuous bladder irrigation to prevent blood clots. *@risk for bleed* Q: CHF pt. has a IV running & develops SOB what should i do? Answer: *assess respiratory status* & *VS* BEFORE giving *o2* Q: with an IV running a p...

PRN1562/ PRN 1562 Exam 2 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing |Review with Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen Q: Dementia Slow onset, permanent condition Q: Hallucination or Delusion Answer: Do not engage or reinforce, meaning do not play along. Q: Safety Measures with seclusion Answer: Seclusion for self and others' protection; dementia patients at risk for injury Q: Lamotrigine - Side Effect Answer: Skin rash...

Final Exam: NR548/ NR 548 (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) Psychiatric Assessment for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Review |Weeks 7-8 Covered| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: In 2018, the American Psychiatric Association (APA), in conjunction with the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) developed: Answer: best practices for providing videoconferencing-based telepsychiatric care -guidelines inform the technical considerations and administrative requir...

Final Exam: NR605/ NR 605 (NEW Update 2024/ 2025) Psychiatric-Mental Health across the Lifespan I Review |Weeks 5-8 Covered| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION catharsis the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions. QUESTION Altruism Answer: unselfish regard for the welfare of others QUESTION Nikki typically pouted through group meetings. When asked about her silence, she said ...

Final Exam: NR548/ NR 548 (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) Psychiatric Assessment for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Review |Weeks 7-8 Covered| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: In 2018, the American Psychiatric Association (APA), in conjunction with the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) developed: Answer: best practices for providing videoconferencing-based telepsychiatric care -guidelines inform the technical considerations and administrat...

Final Exam: NR547/ NR 547 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric-Mental Health Across the Lifespan Practicum Exam Review| Guide with Verified Answers- Chamberlain Q: Independent risk factor for dementia Answer: Depression therefore it is important to evaluate cognitive function when depression is suspected. Older clients may have associated memory loss, slowed processing, or impaired executive functioning. Q: Assessing Depression in Patients with Dementia ...

Exam 2: NUR253 / NUR 253 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: Pharmacological Interventions for Anxiety Answer: Antidepressants •SSRI's considered first line which block reuptake of serotonin levels in the brain •Examples Paxil, Prozac, Lexapro, Luvox, and Zoloft Anti-anxiety drugs •Benozodiazepines are most common b/c of quick onset •Use for short periods b/c of dependence •Moni...