Patient access to psych - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are Restraints? - correct answer Restraints are any method, physical or mechanical device, materials or equipment attached or adjacent to the patient's body that he or she cannot easily remove which restricts a person's movement, physical activity, or normal access to his or her body. They are used to protect the health and safety of the restrained patient, other patients and caregivers. The Process Bundle - correct answer ...

ANCC PMHNP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Purpose of Dopamine Inhibition of prolactin production Sleep Learning Attention Pleasure and reward Movement Memory Mood What term best describes the reelationship between an individual's health and a number of other variables, including the amoutn of healthcare consumed? Health production function- math expression that shows the relationship between an individual's health and a number of other variables. 00:0601:41 How much time should you a...

PMHNP Pocket Prep 5 Ethical and Legal Principles 192 Questions with Verified Answers Dusky vs. United States - CORRECT ANSWER the 1960 case that approved a test of competence that seeks to ascertain whether a crinimal defendant has the ability to consult with a lawyer and to rationally understand the proceedings against him or her. This case established competence to stand trial. Durham vs. United States - CORRECT ANSWER determined that an individual is not criminally responsible if the un...

NSG 526 Exam 3 With Correct Answers Latest Update 2023/2024 (Graded A+). Secondary Prevention - ANSWER early identification and treatment Tertiary prevention - ANSWER Avoiding complications Norms are considered - ANSWER The right patterns of behavior for a society Crisis is - ANSWER a time limited response lasting 4 to 6 weeks What initiates a crisis - ANSWER A crisis is initiated by internal or external demands that are perceived as a threat to a persons physical or emotional functioning....

Oral Boards - Critical Actions (Questions and Answers) Best Illustrations Iron overdose - intentional overdose - CORRECT ANSWER-- Large bore IV access and fluid bolus - EKG (on all psych, exclude TCA OD) - Whole bowel irrigation (polyethylene glycol) - Deferoxamine - ASA and APAP levels - Sitter (suicide watch) Other pearls - symptoms + serum Fe > 350 needs deferoxamine - charcoal doesn't help Pyloric stenosis - vomiting infant - CORRECT ANSWER-- Fluid administration - Abdom...

What is dissemination? Correct Answer: Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Conference Presenting at Local Conference Journal Club where one person reviews an article What does a 17 on MMSE mean? Correct Answer: Moderate cognitive impairment What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? Correct Answer: Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's What do BCP's do to Lamictal? Correct Answer: Inducer ...

SAEM Exam Practice Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 Rated A+. Clostridium perfringens - Answer-Gas gangrene Late onset non-bloody diarrhea (from spores in dirt) Yersinia enterocolitica - Answer-Usually transmitted from pet feces (e.g., puppies), contaminated milk, or pork. Outbreaks are common in day-care centers. Sx can mimic Crohn's or appendicitis - bloody diarrhea, vomiting, cramping RLQ Campylobacter jejuni - Answer-#1 cause of watery or bloody diarrhea in US Usually f...

State Legislative Statutes: What do they do? (law created by the state) - -They are the Nurse Practice Act -Provides Title protection, -Grants legal authority; -Define Scope of Practice , -Defines advanced practice, -Puts restrictions on practice, -Sets credentialing requirements, -Sets grounds for disciplinary actions, -May require a Collaborative agreement Statutory Law (written law created by legislative body) - -rules and regulations differ per state -may further defin...

PMHNP Boards Scientific Foundation and Advance Practice Skills 212 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following is a contraindication to benzodiazepines? a. Acute alcohol intoxication b. Acute narrow angle glaucoma c. Psychosis d. All the above - CORRECT ANSWER a. Acute alcohol intoxication In the pharmacological treatment of psychosis, when antipsychotics are administered, which block dopamine, a secondary effect is blocking in another tract, which causes potential prolactin...

Leadership & Management HESI Practice Questions with Verified Solutions Newly hired UAP expresses fear to collect a sputum from HIV patient Determine the UAP's knowledge about HIV transmission. RN, PN, UAP are working as a team The UAP obtains an oxygen saturation level while RN reports finding to the health care provider. The most immediate follow-up An UAP is assigned to check a client for fecal impaction. Nurse receives a prescription over the telephone Administer a nebulizer breathing tr...