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Nsg 550 (nsg550) exam 1 diagnostic reasoning for nurse practitioners questions and verified answers 100% correct grade a - wilkes
NSG526 / NSG 526 Exam 1 (2024 / 2025 Update): Clinical Modalities in Advanced Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practice | Rated A Guide with Verified Answers - Wilkes 
NSG526 / NSG 526 Exam 1 (2024 / 2025 Update): Clinical Modalities in Advanced Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practice | Rated A Guide with Verified Answers - Wilkes
An APRN recognizes the essential nature of primary prevention strategies for a community. Which of the following is an example of a primary prevention strategy? 
a. A skills class for at risk adolescents 
b. A suicide hotline 
c. Mandated treatment 
d. A psychosocial clubhouse for the mentally ill 
(Ans- a. A skills class for at risk adolescents 
 
In light of the recent school shootings, the local high schools have noticed an unusually high incidence of depressive symptoms and illicit drug use...
1st Principle DDP? 
(Ans- The Therapy must be experiential. Experiences, not words, are the "active ingredient" in the healing process. One key element is maintaining emotional Attunement with the child through PACE; being Playful, Accepting, Curious, and Empathic. 
 
2nd Principal: DDP? 
(Ans- Therapy must be family-focused. Therapy opens up a child so that what the parents have to offer can get in and heal the child. It is the parents' capacity to create a safe and nurturing home that pro...
Drug screening: What does it identify? 
Metabolites of illegal drugs used 
 
Drug screening: What sample is most commonly used? 
Urine 
 
Drug screening: Which tests are better from the blood? 
Toxicology tests for drug overdose 
Poisoning 
 
Drug screening: Who uses drug screening? 
Employers 
Law enforcement agencies 
 
Genetic Testing: What is it used for? 
Identifies predisposition to disease 
Establish presence of disease 
Establish paternity 
Provide forensic evidence 
 
SARS viral testing...
NSG 502 Exam Verified Testbank (FINAL EXAM 1, 2and 3) New Questions and Answers- WILKES
CT with myelogram 
a special CT scan that looks at muscle function, innervation of the nerve, and disc vertebrae 
(like if someone comes in with back pain) 
-it is an option for people who can't get MRi's (like an implanted device) 
 
What does the American college of radiology recommend for a 24 year old with atraumatic back pain? 
No diagnostic – nothing 
 
Patient presents with AMS, what are some important tests to evaluate? 
 
 
What is a toxicology report? 
Toxicology is like investig...
H. Pylori testing: When is it indicated? 
Patients that may have: 
-Peptic ulcers 
-Gastric MALT lymphoma 
-Melena 
-Hematemesis 
-Weight loss 
-Persistent vomiting 
-Dysphagia 
-Anemia 
 
H. Pylori: Why do a culture?Gives antibiotic sensitivities 
 
H. Pylori: How long does a culture take? 
 
 
H. Pylori: Biopsy 
 
 
H. Pylori: Rapid Urease Testing. What is used and how long for results? 
 
H. Pylori: What is first-line testing for H. Pylori? 
 
H. Pylori: what is the problem with breath for ur...
The Resiliency Model of Family Stress, Adjustment, and Adaptation is based on 4 assumptions 
 (Ans- 
 It is normal for families to face hardships and make changes to adapt. 
Families develop strengths to protect members from major disruptions. 
Families develop coping mechanisms and defense strategies with change. 
Families benefit and contribute to communities at times of stress and crisis. 
 
Interacting variables in Hill's Family Stress Theory 
(Ans- 
A: Event and related hardships B: Cris...
Six Stages of Change 
 (Ans- 
1. Precontemplation 
2. Contemplation 
3. Preparation 
4. Action 
5. Maintenance 
6. Termination 
 
Why people do not change 
 (Ans- People will change when they are ready, willing, and able 
 
Principle of behavioral change (TTM and MI) 
(Ans- 
1. Express Empathy: Refers to the practitioner making a genuine effort to understand the client's perspective and an equally genuine effort to convey that understanding to the client. This is an inherent element of reflec...