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[Show more]Habeas Corpus correct answer: Unlawful detention without a due process. 
 
O'Connor versus Donaldson correct answer: Harmless mentally ill patients cannot be confined against their will if they can survive outside. Mental illness alone cannot justify involuntary hospitalization 
 
Rennie versus K...
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Add to cartHabeas Corpus correct answer: Unlawful detention without a due process. 
 
O'Connor versus Donaldson correct answer: Harmless mentally ill patients cannot be confined against their will if they can survive outside. Mental illness alone cannot justify involuntary hospitalization 
 
Rennie versus K...
Hgb male correct answer: 13.5 to 17.5 g/dL 
 
Hgb female correct answer: 12.0 to 15.5 g/dl 
 
female 
male correct answer: 36% to 46 % 
41% to 53% 
 
MCV (size of RBC) correct answer: 80 to100 fL >100 fl (macrocytic anemia) such as B12 deficiency (due to pernicious anemia) or folate 
 
defic...
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Add to cartHgb male correct answer: 13.5 to 17.5 g/dL 
 
Hgb female correct answer: 12.0 to 15.5 g/dl 
 
female 
male correct answer: 36% to 46 % 
41% to 53% 
 
MCV (size of RBC) correct answer: 80 to100 fL >100 fl (macrocytic anemia) such as B12 deficiency (due to pernicious anemia) or folate 
 
defic...
A patient with borderline personality disorder experiences intense anxiety when an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner goes on vacation. The best explanation for this reaction is that the patient: 
A. has failed to develop clear ego boundaries. 
B. has failed to master object cons...
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Add to cartA patient with borderline personality disorder experiences intense anxiety when an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner goes on vacation. The best explanation for this reaction is that the patient: 
A. has failed to develop clear ego boundaries. 
B. has failed to master object cons...
How do you assess cranial nerve V trigeminal? 
Tell patient to close eyes, take piece of cotton or other soft item and lightly touch either one of both sides of each of the three divisions of the trigeminal. 
How do you assess for cranial nerve VII facial? 
Observe the patient for nystagmus or twitc...
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Add to cartHow do you assess cranial nerve V trigeminal? 
Tell patient to close eyes, take piece of cotton or other soft item and lightly touch either one of both sides of each of the three divisions of the trigeminal. 
How do you assess for cranial nerve VII facial? 
Observe the patient for nystagmus or twitc...
mesocortical pathway correct answer: executive function: attention, focus, depression 
 
nigrostriatal pathway correct answer: from substantia nigra (brainstem) to striatum (muscles): Parkinson's 
 
mesolimbic pathway correct answer: projects to nucleus accumbens (part of limbic system). Pleasur...
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Add to cartmesocortical pathway correct answer: executive function: attention, focus, depression 
 
nigrostriatal pathway correct answer: from substantia nigra (brainstem) to striatum (muscles): Parkinson's 
 
mesolimbic pathway correct answer: projects to nucleus accumbens (part of limbic system). Pleasur...
What direct-acting dopamine receptor agonist is recommended to be used in the treatments of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) fo help lower the dopamine blockade? 
 
A) benzotropine (Cogentin) 
B) bromocriptine (Parlodel) 
C) dantrolene (Dantrium) 
D) trihexyphenidyl (Artane) correct answer: A) ...
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Add to cartWhat direct-acting dopamine receptor agonist is recommended to be used in the treatments of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) fo help lower the dopamine blockade? 
 
A) benzotropine (Cogentin) 
B) bromocriptine (Parlodel) 
C) dantrolene (Dantrium) 
D) trihexyphenidyl (Artane) correct answer: A) ...
Your patient, whose wife died a few months ago, appears to be very unkempt and apathetic. Although several months have passed since his wife's death he has not progressed at all through his grieving. You assess this condition as which of the following? 
 disenfranchised grief 
 panic disorder 
 com...
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Add to cartYour patient, whose wife died a few months ago, appears to be very unkempt and apathetic. Although several months have passed since his wife's death he has not progressed at all through his grieving. You assess this condition as which of the following? 
 disenfranchised grief 
 panic disorder 
 com...
MOOD D/O: 
MDD CRITERIA A correct answer: A. Five (or more) of the following symptoms have been present during the same 2-week 
period and represent a change from previous functioning; at least one of the symptoms 
is either (1) depressed mood or (2) loss of interest or pleasure. 
Note: Do not incl...
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MDD CRITERIA A correct answer: A. Five (or more) of the following symptoms have been present during the same 2-week 
period and represent a change from previous functioning; at least one of the symptoms 
is either (1) depressed mood or (2) loss of interest or pleasure. 
Note: Do not incl...
State Legislative Statutes: What do they do? 
(law created by the state) correct answer: -They are the Nurse Practice Act 
-Provides Title protection, 
-Grants legal authority; 
-Define Scope of Practice , 
-Defines advanced practice, 
-Puts restrictions on practice, 
-Sets credentialing req...
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Add to cartState Legislative Statutes: What do they do? 
(law created by the state) correct answer: -They are the Nurse Practice Act 
-Provides Title protection, 
-Grants legal authority; 
-Define Scope of Practice , 
-Defines advanced practice, 
-Puts restrictions on practice, 
-Sets credentialing req...
Nurse Practitioner Core Competencies correct answer: all nurse practitioners upon graduation are expected to meet these. These include scientific foundations, leadership, quality, practice inquiry, technology and information literacy, policy, health delivery system, ethics, and independent practice...
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Add to cartNurse Practitioner Core Competencies correct answer: all nurse practitioners upon graduation are expected to meet these. These include scientific foundations, leadership, quality, practice inquiry, technology and information literacy, policy, health delivery system, ethics, and independent practice...
what term describes a scientific study that gathers multiple studies and analyzes them to draw a larger conclusion? correct answer: systematic review 
 
borderline personality disorder falls under which cluster of personality disorder traits? correct answer: B 
 
a 36 year old caucasian male arriv...
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Add to cartwhat term describes a scientific study that gathers multiple studies and analyzes them to draw a larger conclusion? correct answer: systematic review 
 
borderline personality disorder falls under which cluster of personality disorder traits? correct answer: B 
 
a 36 year old caucasian male arriv...
Core Competencies correct answer: Management of Health Status 
Maintenance of Nurse-Patient Relationship 
Teaching/Coaching 
Professional Role 
Managing and Negotiating Healthcare Delivery Systems 
Monitoring Quality of Care 
Providing Culturally Sensitive Care 
 
When was NP role introduced and by...
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Add to cartCore Competencies correct answer: Management of Health Status 
Maintenance of Nurse-Patient Relationship 
Teaching/Coaching 
Professional Role 
Managing and Negotiating Healthcare Delivery Systems 
Monitoring Quality of Care 
Providing Culturally Sensitive Care 
 
When was NP role introduced and by...
Descriptive Vividness correct answer: The researcher describes the data gathering process in sufficient detail that the reader can personally experience it. The data collected, often in the form of personal statements, should be quoted directly and extensively, because this is the raw data from the...
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Add to cartDescriptive Vividness correct answer: The researcher describes the data gathering process in sufficient detail that the reader can personally experience it. The data collected, often in the form of personal statements, should be quoted directly and extensively, because this is the raw data from the...
Mood Disorders correct answer: Most common psych illnesses 
 
Primary characteristic is persistent disturbance in mood correct answer: Major Depressive Disorder 
 
Often occurs without precipitating event correct answer: MDD 
 
Object loss theory correct answer: Fairbairn, Winnicott & guntrip 
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Add to cartMood Disorders correct answer: Most common psych illnesses 
 
Primary characteristic is persistent disturbance in mood correct answer: Major Depressive Disorder 
 
Often occurs without precipitating event correct answer: MDD 
 
Object loss theory correct answer: Fairbairn, Winnicott & guntrip 
 ...
AIMS correct answer: Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale for 8 and older 
12 item tool to assess symptoms of tardive dyskinesia for patients taking antipsychotics 
Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose 
 
BARS correct answer: Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale for 8 and older 
4 item tool to...
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Add to cartAIMS correct answer: Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale for 8 and older 
12 item tool to assess symptoms of tardive dyskinesia for patients taking antipsychotics 
Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose 
 
BARS correct answer: Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale for 8 and older 
4 item tool to...
T4, FREE THYROXINE correct answer: 0.8-2.8 
Increased In Graves 
Decreased In Hypothyroidism 
 
TSH correct answer: 2- 10 mu/l 
Normal values can range from 0.4 - 4.0 mIU/L (milli-international units per liter), 
 
Calcium, Ca++ correct answer: 8.8-10.5 
<7.0, tetany 
>11.0, hyperparathyroi...
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Add to cartT4, FREE THYROXINE correct answer: 0.8-2.8 
Increased In Graves 
Decreased In Hypothyroidism 
 
TSH correct answer: 2- 10 mu/l 
Normal values can range from 0.4 - 4.0 mIU/L (milli-international units per liter), 
 
Calcium, Ca++ correct answer: 8.8-10.5 
<7.0, tetany 
>11.0, hyperparathyroi...
CAGE correct answer: items responses are scored either 1 or 0. A score 2 or higher is considered clinically significant 
 
OCD correct answer: obsessive thoughts interfere with your daily life 
-are you concern about things being contaminated, keeping things in perfect order 
-do you feel driven t...
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Add to cartCAGE correct answer: items responses are scored either 1 or 0. A score 2 or higher is considered clinically significant 
 
OCD correct answer: obsessive thoughts interfere with your daily life 
-are you concern about things being contaminated, keeping things in perfect order 
-do you feel driven t...
Phases of a Therapeutic Nurse-Client Relationship correct answer: Introductory Phase (creating trusting environment), Working Phase (identification of issues, goals, expectation), termination or resolution (reviewing progress, focus on self-management) 
 
Erikson's Theory correct answer: Theory t...
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Add to cartPhases of a Therapeutic Nurse-Client Relationship correct answer: Introductory Phase (creating trusting environment), Working Phase (identification of issues, goals, expectation), termination or resolution (reviewing progress, focus on self-management) 
 
Erikson's Theory correct answer: Theory t...
Descriptive Vividness correct answer: The researcher describes the data gathering process in sufficient detail that the reader can personally experience it. The data collected, often in the form of personal statements, should be quoted directly and extensively, because this is the raw data from the...
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Add to cartDescriptive Vividness correct answer: The researcher describes the data gathering process in sufficient detail that the reader can personally experience it. The data collected, often in the form of personal statements, should be quoted directly and extensively, because this is the raw data from the...
1. Review the MOA/DOSAGE for pharmacological therapy for a patient on a stimulant medication(s) for ADHD. (p. 747) correct answer: **Note: medication therapy not first line 
**Beware of stimulant use for children with tics 
**Rx'ing stimulants: ALWAYS assess cardiac risk because can lead to sudde...
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Add to cart1. Review the MOA/DOSAGE for pharmacological therapy for a patient on a stimulant medication(s) for ADHD. (p. 747) correct answer: **Note: medication therapy not first line 
**Beware of stimulant use for children with tics 
**Rx'ing stimulants: ALWAYS assess cardiac risk because can lead to sudde...
As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of the following side effects of antipsychotic medications has an insidious, delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? 
a. Dry mouth 
b. Tardive dyskinesia 
c. Sedation 
d. Weight gain correct an...
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Add to cartAs a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of the following side effects of antipsychotic medications has an insidious, delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? 
a. Dry mouth 
b. Tardive dyskinesia 
c. Sedation 
d. Weight gain correct an...
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