Exam 2: NUR256/ NUR 256 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen
Exam 2: NUR256/ NUR 256 (New 2023/ 2024
Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing
Exam Review| Questions and Verified
Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen
QUESTION
Internal restlessness, jitteriness, need to move extremities
Answer:
Akathesia
EPS SX caused from 1st gen antipsychotics
QUESTION
When to monitor for anti-cholinergic S/E
Answer:
2nd gen anti-psychotics
(some antidepressants)
QUESTION
What disorder can cause OCD and how do you educate the pt on managing it
Answer:
Anxiety
Educate pt on activities that may reduce excess energy
QUESTION
Dopamine receptor blocked causing a syndrome involving muscle rigidity, fever, and elevated
WBCs from 1st gen anti-psychotics
Answer:
Neuropletic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
QUESTION
Nurse mirrors patient’s overt and covert message with use of patient’s key words
Answer:
Restating
QUESTION
Mood lasting 2 weeks accompanied with s/x of hopelessness, weight loss, and difficulty
concentrating
Answer:
Depression
QUESTION
Prozac?
Answer:
SSRI antidepressant
QUESTION
Severe condition resulting from food/drug-drug interactions while taking MAOIs
Answer:
Hypertensive Crisis
(avoid SSRIs & tyramine)
QUESTION
Irreversible muscle spasms caused from EPS due to 1st generation anti-psychotics
Answer:
Tardive Dyskinesia
QUESTION
Priority in restraints
Answer:
Safety: round q15min
Nutrition: offer food, fluid, rr q1hr
QUESTION
Auditory hallucinations =
Answer:
Positive symptom
QUESTION
Time frame of the social readjustment rating scale and what it looks
for
Answer:
Measures level of positve and negative stressful life events over a 1 year period
QUESTION
Four discrete personal attributes(coping styles) people can develop to help manage stress
Answer:
Health sustaining habits(medical compliance, proper diet, relaxation, pacing ones energy), life
satisfactions(work, family, hobbies, humor, spiritual solace, arts, nature), social supports,
effective and healthy responses to stress
QUESTION
Relaxation techniques to manage stress
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