Psychiatric NP exam Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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Course
Psychiatric Care
Institution
Psychiatric Care
Under HIPPA, what is the insurance policy that allows you to hold the
company's insurance for 18 months after leaving job?
COBRA
T/F a patient has a right to make changes to their chart as well as see it
True
Summarize general goals for healthy people 2020
Increase the quality and years o...
When asking a patient about medical history during a psychiatric interview,
what diseases should we pay particular attention to? Why?
✓ Autoimmune conditions (possible use of steroids), metabolic syndrome
like heart disease, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. These can be made
worse in the presence of psychiatric illness or vice versa.
Describe normal patterns of sleep
✓ Begin in Non-Rem (Stage 1), move into deeper non-rem or slow wave
sleep (Stages 2-4), 1st stage of Rem sleep 80-100 minutes later and
repeats with each REM stage lasting longer.
What kind of sleep declines markedly with organic brain dysfunction and is
sensitive to temperature extremes?
✓ REM
Describe REM Sleep
✓ Great EEG activation, muscle atonia, rapid eye movements, muscle
twitches, and breathing irregularities.
Describe Non Rem Sleep
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