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NURS325: Mental Health Nursing - Final Exam Chapters
29, 31, 34, 36, 37, 42 and **CUMULATIVE** 2024 Final
Blueprint Questions With Complete Solutions
ADHD Correct Answers •Inappropriate degree of inattention,
impulsiveness, and hyperactivity
•ADHD must be present in at least two settings (school and
home) and occurs before age 12
•May have exhibited high degrees of distractibility and
disorganization
Take CNS stimulants like Concerta
Ageism Correct Answers Prejudice or discrimination on the
grounds of a person's age
Anorexia nervosa Correct Answers •Fear of gaining weight
•Refusal to maintain normal weight
-Low heart rate and BP, orthostatic hypotension, arrythmia, cold
temp, <10% body fat
BMI of 17 or lower, or less than 15 in extreme cases.
*High relapse rate: 50%
Fear of gaining weight
Thin and brittle hair
Anemia
Osteoporosis/Osteoarthritis
Periods stop
Bruise easily
,Brittle nails
Laguna (downy chest hair)
Hair loss
Anxiety Correct Answers Apprehension, uneasiness,
uncertainty, or dread from real or perceived threat
-> Drives us to a task (like exam -> good grades)
Behaviors/characteristics of substance use disorders Correct
Answers Being secretive, hiding information or money
Can't hold down a job
Substance use when situations could be physically dangerous
(work, driving)
Bipolar disorder Correct Answers Bipolar I disorder
Characterized by mood swings from profound depression to
extreme euphoria (mania), with intervening periods of normalcy.
Diagnosis requires that the patient have BOTH:
,-> Is experiencing a manic episode or has a history of one or
more manic episodes
-> May have also experienced episodes of depression
Bipolar II disorder
Diagnosis requires that the patient:
-> Presents with symptoms (or history) of depression or
hypomania
-> Has never met criteria for full manic episode
-> Has never had symptoms severe enough to cause impairment
in social or occupational functioning or to necessitate
hospitalization
Mania = An alteration in mood that may be expressed by
feelings of elation, inflated self-esteem, grandiosity,
hyperactivity, agitation, racing thoughts, and accelerated speech.
-> Often don't sleep for days
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