Examl 2:l NRl 326l /l NR326l (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l Mentall Healthl Review|l Q/Al |l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Answers)l -Chamberlain
Q:l Whatl isl hospice
Answer:
Al programl thatl providesl palliativel andl supportivel carel tol meetl thel speciall needsl ofl peoplel whol arel dyingl andl theirl families Providesl physical,l psychological,l spiritual,l andl sociall carel forl thel personl forl whoml aggressivel treatmentl isl nol longerl appropriate
Q:l Whatl arel reasonsl whyl advancel directivesl arel sometimesl notl honored
Answer:
Thel advancel directivel isl notl availablel atl thel timel treatmentl decisionsl needl tol bel made.Thel advancel directivel isl notl clear.Thel health-carel proxyl isl unsurel ofl thel client'sl wishes.
Q:l Whatl isl bipolarl disorder
Answer:
•isl characterizedl byl moodl swingsl froml profoundl depressionl tol extremel euphorial (mania),l withl interveningl periodsl ofl normalcy.•Delusionsl orl hallucinationsl mayl orl mayl notl bel partl ofl clinicall picture.
Q:l Whyl isl bipolarl disorderl hardl tol diagnosel inl children
Answer:
thel s/sl arel similarl tol thosel ofl ADHD
Q:l Whatl isl bipolarl 1
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Atl leastl 1l episodel ofl manial &l MDD Manicl episodesl andl possiblyl depressivel episodes 1l orl morel manicl episodes Durationl varies
Q:l Whatl isl bipolarl 2
Answer:
Atl leastl 1l episodel ofl hypomanial &l MDD Episodicl hypomanial withl recurrentl majorl depressivel episodes NOl fulll manial experienced Durationl varies
Q:l Whatl arel predisposingl factorsl ofl bipolarl disorder
Answer:
•Stressfull lifel events •Medicationsl (corticosteroids)l triggerl mania •Genetics •Biochemical •Serotoninl decreased •Norepinephrinel &l Dopaminel increased
Q:l Whatl isl cyclothymicl bipolarl disorder
Answer:
Recurringl (cycle)l depressionl &l hypomanial butl notl intensel orl longl enoughl asl Il orl II Durationl ofl atl leastl 2l years
Q:l Whatl isl hypomanial (stagel 1)
Answer:
•Symptomsl notl sufficientlyl severel tol causel markedl impairmentl inl sociall orl occupationall functioningl orl tol requirel hospitalization.•Cheerfull moodl butl irritablel ifl needsl notl met •Heightenedl perceptionl ofl thel environment,l easilyl distracted •Increasedl motorl activityl andl libido
Q:l Whatl isl acutel manial (stagel 2) 2 / 4
Answer:
•Markedl impairmentl inl functioning;l usuallyl requiresl hospitalization •Elationl andl euphoria;l al continuousl "high"l butl frequentl variationsl (sadness,l anger) •Flightl ofl ideas;l accelerated,l pressuredl speech •Hallucinationsl andl delusionsl commonl (paranoia) •Excessivel motorl activity •Sociall andl sexuall inhibitionl (exposure) •Littlel needl forl sleepl (daysl withoutl sleep) •ADL'sl neglected
Q:l Whatl isl deliriousl manial (stagel 3)
Answer:
•Al gravel forml ofl thel disorderl characterizedl byl severel cloudingl andl consciousness •Labilel moodl (intensel emotionl change);l panicl anxiety •Cloudingl ofl consciousness;l disorientation •Frenziedl psychomotorl activity •Exhaustionl andl possiblyl deathl SI/HI •Delusionsl ofl grandeur
Q:l Whatl isl DIGl FASTl (primaryl symptomsl ofl manicl attack)
Answer:
Distractibilityl Indiscretion Grandiosity Flightl ofl Ideas Activityl Intolerance Sleepl Deficit Talkativeness
Q:l Priorityl potentiall andl actuall complicationsl ofl al manicl episode
Answer:
negativel eventsl relatedl tol poorl decisionl making/high-riskl behavior physicall exhaustionl relatedl tol hyperactivity/lackl ofl sleepl andl life-threateningl malnutritionl andl dehydration deliriousl manial mayl leadl tol intensifiedl s/sl thatl threatenl safetyl ofl selfl andl others,l confusedl thinkingl andl stupor
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Q:l Nursingl prioritiesl duringl manicl episode
Answer:
physicall needl likel fingerl foods,l highl caloriel snack/l shaked,l maintainl I&O,l caloriel count assistl facilitatingl restfull sleep suicidal/homicidall ideationl assessmentl andl prevention assistl withl decision-making
Q:l Whatl arel depressivel characteristicsl ofl bipolarl disorder
Answer:
Flat,l labilel affect Tearfulnessl orl crying Lackl ofl energy Anhedonia Physicall reportsl ofl discomfort/pain Difficultyl concentrating Self-destructivel behavior,l includingl suicidall ideation Decreasel inl personall hygiene Lossl orl increasel inl appetitel and/orl sleep,l disturbedl sleep Psychomotorl retardationl orl agitation
Q:l Nursingl diagnosesl forl bipolarl disorder
Answer:
•Riskl forl injury •Riskl forl violencel self-directedl orl other-directed •Impairedl sociall interaction •Disturbedl thoughtl process •Imbalancedl nutrition
Q:l Patientl centeredl goalsl forl bipolarl disorder
Answer:
•Providel safel environment •Improvingl sociall behavior •Meetingl physiologicall needs
Q:l Nursingl intervention/actionsl forl Riskl forl violence:l Self-directedl orl other-directedl (bipolarl disorder)
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