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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...

Exam 3: NUR253 / NUR 253 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: illness anxiety disorder Answer: Characterized by extreme worry & fear about the possibility of having a disease. Which leads to frequent scanning of body for signs of illness **hypochondriac** Q: Factitious disorder Answer: (previously known as Munchausen syndrome) consciously pretend to be ill to get emotional needs met & attai...

Exam 2: NUR253/ NUR 253 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION Phases of Group Development Answer: Orientation phase: - Rules - Expectations - Start and stop time and dates Working phase Termination phase QUESTION Group Leadership Responsibility Answer: Initiating: - Get them going on time - Reiterate the topic or purpose of the meeting Maintaining: ...

Exam 1: NUR253/ NUR 253 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Galen Q: Important not to stereotype older adults and expect them to be physically and mentally deficient Q: the nurse needs to evaluate physical limitations, like - older adults Answer: sensory, motor, or medical. Q: MSE mental status examination Answer: fundamental to the psychiatric- mental health nursing...

Exam 3: NUR253/ NUR 253 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: illness anxiety disorder Answer: Characterized by extreme worry & fear about the possibility of having a disease. Which leads to frequent scanning of body for signs of illness **hypochondriac** Q: Factitous disorder Answer: (previously known as Munchausen syndrome) consciously pretend to be ill to ge...

Exam 4: NUR253 / NUR 253 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: Inhalant use disorder Answer: Volatile hydrocarbons are toxic gases inhaled through the nose or mouth to enter the bloodstream

Exam 1: NUR253/ NUR 253 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Peplau's Model of Nurse-Patient Relationship Orientation Answer: This phase can last a few meetings or be extended. It is the first time that the nurse and the patient meet and is the phase in which the nurse conducts the initial interview. A major emphasis during this phase is the establishment of a rapport. ...

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