FREE NURSING AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ATI MENTAL

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FREE NURSING AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ATI MENTAL

HEALTH EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Cluster B

Answer:

Antisocial disregard for others, deceit, failure to accept personal responsibility Borderline fear of abandonment, splitting, manipulation histrionic seductive flirtatious, emotional attention seeking Narcissistic arrogance sensitive to criticism

Question 2: Specific therapies for anxiety continued

Answer:

Flooding- exposes pt to great deal of stimulus Thought- teaches pts to say stop to negative thoughts and replace with positive ones

Question 3: Data collection for pts with eating disorders

Answer:

Dietary habits and hx, ht, wt, skin condition, vs, feeling about body image, and family dynamics

Question 4: During the MMSE a hospitalized pt states she is undergoing tx to "learn to be a doctor" the nurse should record this as

Answer:

Poor perception of illness

Question 5: Connotative meaning

Answer:

Charting pt complains of instead of client reports

Question 6: Pacing

Answer:

Pt not giving information because the nurse seems busy

Question 7: Levels of consciousness

Answer:

Alert - responsive and able to fully respond Lethargy- respond but are drowsy and fall asleep quickly Obtundation- pts need to be lightly shaken confused coma- no response from painful stimuli

Question 8: Obsessive compulsive

Answer:

Focus on orderliness and control no ritualistic behavior

Question 9: Specific therapies for anxiety

Answer:

Relaxation - controls pain tension and anxiety Modeling- allows the pt to see appropriate behavior in a stressful situation Systematic desensitization - begins with the mastery of relaxation techniques then exposes them to increasing levels anx pro stim

Question 10: F

Expected findings for pt with bulemia

Answer:

ECG changes peripheral edema and tooth decay

Question 11: Vocabulary

Answer:

Using words the pt understands instead of medical jargon

Question 12: Antidepressants for schizophrenia

Answer:

Paxil Suicidal ideation withdrawal effects with abrupt withdrawal

Question 13: Cluster A

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Paranoid - distrust of others Schizoid- disinterested emotional detachment with others do not have psychotic symptoms Schizotypal odd beliefs eccentric appearance

Question 14: Examples of subjective data collection

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Pt states that he has no reason to live Pt states that he drinks 3 beers a day

Question 15: Benzo diazepines

Answer:

Valium ativan Cns depression avoid driving etc

Question 16: An ex of a pt who requires emergency admission is

Answer:

PTSD who assaulted his son with a bat

Question 17: 4 common characteristics of personality disorders

Answer:

Inflexible maladaptive response to stress Disability in social and professional relationship Tendency to provoke interpersonal conflict Ability to merge personal boundaries with others

Question 18: While performing a MMSE the nurse notices that the pts facial expression constantly conveys anger she should document this as the pts

Answer:

Affect

Question 19: Maoi

Answer:

Nardil Hypertensive crisis

Question 20: Depressive disorder

• of the following at least 2 weeks

Answer:

Depressed mood, difficulty sleeping or excessive sleeping, indecisiveness, decreased concentration, suicidal ideation, increase or decrease in motor activities, inability to feel pleasure,increase or decrease in weight of more than 5% in 1 month

Question 21: Gad

Answer:

At least 3 of the following clinical manifestations: fatigue, restlessness, problems with concentration, irritability, muscle tension, sleep disturbances

Question 22: Tca

Answer:

Elavil Orthostatic hypotension

Question 23: Interview strategies

Answer:

Private quiet space, introduce yourself, pts name preference, sit close and at eye level, questions about sleeping, incontinence, family, medical hx, summarize when interview is over and get pt feedback

Question 24: Conventional anti psychotic

Answer:

Haldol thorazine prolixin Anticholinergic effects, Orthostatic hypotension, eps