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NUR 211 EXAM 1 2024/2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NUR 211 EXAM 1 FCPatho and Etiology of suicide - ANS - depression
- feeling death is only option
- method of attempt correlated with mindset
- schizophrenia or bipolar disorder can have command hallucinations
risk factors/influencing factors of suicide - ANS - fam hx
- serotnin dysfinction
- hx of abuse/rape
- job loss
- grief
- recent break up
- recessions
- bullying
prevention of suicide - ANS - ask if patient knows how they want to commit suicide
- do not leave patient alone
- assess for warning signs and mental status
s/s of suicide - ANS verbal cues " will you miss me when i am gone?/i cant take this much longer/ the
pain will be over soon"
acute warning signs:
looking for weapon
talking or writing about death
,- emotional distrss eased after unsuccessful attempt- yet temp, and will occur again
patient education for suicide - ANS - discuss stressors
- reassure client that symptoms will go away
- explain meds and how they work
- no access to weapons
- no-suicide contract
SSRIs - ANS ex: fluoxetine, citalopram
ed: dont stop suddently
takes 1-3 weeks to work : 2 m for max response
common SE: weight gain , monitor for increased SI or depression
Benzodiapines - ANS ex: diazepam, lorazepam
- antianxiety
ed: observe for light headedness/drowsiness , dont stop abruptly
Mood stabilizers - ANS ex: lithium
ed: take with food / stay hydrated/ test lithium every 3m
SE: thirst, increased urine output , dizziness
, normal lithium levels - ANS 0.8-1.2
second gen antipsychotics - ANS ex: risperidone olazepine
- makes sleepy/calm
se: agitation, dizziness
patho and etiology of sexual assault - ANS -survivors may feel as though they have little or no control of
what happens to them
- may feel fear/guilt/anxiety
Influencing factors - ANS - rapist knows victim
- home life
- culture where women are seen as objects
- substance abuse
prevention of sexual assault for victim - ANS - pay attention to surroundings
- travel in groups
- self-defense classes
-never leave a drink unattended
- dont accept drinks from strangers
child sexual abuse warning signs - ANS nightmares
sucking thumbs
keeping secretes
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