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Antipsychotic meds Correct Answer primarily used for schizophrenia & psychotic disorders -also used as adjunctive meds for management of tx-resistant depression & other conditions -not curative -decrease/control symptoms/improve quality of life Schizophrenia Correct Answer a disturbance that must last for 6 months or longer, including at least one month of positive symptoms or negative symptoms -neurodevelopmental, brain disorder -psychological condition involving chronic or repeated epi...

HESI LPN EXIT EXAMMEREGED FROM 2021/2022ACTUAL EXAMSBEST FOR 2023 ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW HESI PN Comprehensive Exam What intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement to meet the physiologic integrity of a client during a manic episode of bipolar disorder? A. Provide the client with finger foods. B. Restrict the client's oral fluid intake. C. Give the client low-protein, low-calorie snacks. D. Interrupt the client's performance of rituals. A. Provide the client with finger foods. Duri...

MAN 3025 Exam 3 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Principles of Management Review| Qs & As| Grade A| 100% Correct- FGCU Q: Four Steps of Perceptual Process Answer: 1. selective attention 2. interpretation and evaluation 3. storing in memory 4. retrieving from memory to make judgements and decisions Q: Four distortions in perceptions Answer: 1. stereotyping 2. the halo effect 3. the recency effect 4. casual attributions Q: stereotyping Answer: the tendency to...

NR546 week 3 Test Your Knowledge Quiz 100% Correct What is the primary use of antipsychotic medications? A. To treat anxiety disorders B. To manage symptoms of depression C. Primarily used for schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, with additional uses as adjunctive medications for treatment-resistant depression and other conditions D. To cure mental health disorders **Answer:** C. Primarily used for schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, with additional uses as adjunctive medi...

Test Bank for PMHNP Boards 2022 Questions and Answers Already Passed What is true of interprofessionality? All health professionals have individual professional competencies What is the significance of an experimental p-value of 0.05 There is a 5% chance of a similar result occurring by chance alone What percentage of children with oppositional defiance disorder will develop conduct disorder? 30% In the DSM-5, selective mutism is now considered what type of disorder? anxiety disorder Symptom...

NSG 221: Exam 4 (Modules 11, 12, & 13)- correct answer Avoidant personality disorder - correct answer Avoidant personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of social discomfort and reticence, low self-esteem, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation. Clients with avoidant personality disorder have low self-esteem. They are hypersensitive to negative evaluation from others and readily believe themselves to be inferior. Clients may report some success in occupational roles b...

Antipsychotic meds - primarily used for schizophrenia & psychotic disorders -also used as adjunctive meds for management of tx-resistant depression & other conditions -not curative -decrease/control symptoms/improve quality of life Schizophrenia - a disturbance that must last for 6 months or longer, including at least one month of positive symptoms or negative symptoms -neurodevelopmental, brain disorder -psychological condition involving chronic or repeated episodes of psychosis Cause:...

What is a speech disorder correct answer: Affects speech component of communication what is a motor speech disorder correct answer: Results from neurological damage that affects speech motor control - Control of speech muscles or motor programming of speech muscles Who are Darley, Aronson, & Brown, and what was their unique contribution to the study of motor speech disorders? correct answer: Darley, Aronson, and Brown are pioneers in motor speech disorder research. (1)They completed an...

What is true of interprofessionality? All health professionals have individual professional competencies What is the significance of an experimental p-value of 0.05 There is a 5% chance of a similar result occurring by chance alone What percentage of children with oppositional defiance disorder will develop conduct disorder? 30% In the DSM-5, selective mutism is now considered what type of disorder? anxiety disorder Symptoms of selective mutism must persist for at least 1 month Common...

Agonist correct answer: a drug that attaches to a receptor and produces neural actions that "mimic" or enhance those of a neurotransmitter Antagonist correct answer: a drug that blocks the action of a neurotransmitter what does drug lipid solubility affect? correct answer: blood brain barriers passage and placental barrier permeation do psychoactive drugs create new effects? correct answer: No Drugs alter neurotransmitters activity to exert their effects . T or F correct answer...