Mental health n322 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

An ED nurse assesses a woman suspected of being abused by an intimate partner. Which assessment finding most clearly confirms the suspicion? A. Leathery facial tone B. Injuries in a bikini pattern C. Reluctance to be examined D. Lack of eye contact with the nurse - B. Injuries in a bikini pattern An ED nurse assesses a child with a fractured ulna. The nurse also observes yellow and purple bruises across the child's back and shoulders. Which comment by the parents should prompt the nurs...

EBP is a clinical decision making that synthesizes what 3 things? -ANSWER 1) Best available research evidence 2) Clinical expertise 3) Patient preferences 5 A's of EBP: -ANSWER 1) ask 2) acquire 3) appraise 4) apply 5) assess what do clinical algorithms provide? -ANSWER step-by-step guidelines prepared in flowchart. what does the IOM emphasize? -ANSWER the need for research on how to best apply the research findings into clinical practice. what is the medical model of disabil...

Psychiatric mental health nursing -ANSWER Nursing integrates both scientific knowledge and caring arts into a holistic practice Nursing Leader: Hildegard Peplau (1909-1999) -ANSWER Considered "Mother of Psychiatric Nursing" and Believed in the science and art of nursing Introduced the concepts -Advanced practice nursing -Standards of professional nursing and credentialing -Theory of Interpersonal Relations Therapeutic Milieu- Careful Nursing -ANSWER Healthy environment, combined...

N322 Mental Health Nursing Exam 2 Practice Questions(End of Chapter Questions (Ch. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 26); ATI Mental Health Book Questions (Ch. 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26); ATI Pharmacology Book Questions (Ch. 7 and 16); ATI Targeted Assessments (Anxiety, Personality Disorders & Stress)

N322 Mental Health Nursing Exam 1 Practice Questions (Foundational Concepts & Therapeutic Communication, Depression/Suicide, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia ATI Assessments; End of Chapter Review Questions from the Textbook)

N322 Mental Health Nursing Exam 1 Practice Questions f(oundational Concepts & Therapeutic Communication, Depression/Suicide, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia ATI Assessments; End of Chapter Review Questions from the Textbook) With Answers.

Affect - ANSWERSoutwardly bodily expression of emotions Mood - ANSWERSa feeling state reported by the client that can vary with internal and external changes Manic Episode - ANSWERSan elevated, expansive or irritable mood accompanied by hyperactivity, grandiosity, and loss of reality. Hypomanic Episode - ANSWERSclients may appear happy, agreeable, humorous, and agreeable; not severe enough to cause significant impairment flight of ideas - ANSWERSshifting from one idea to another quic...

EBP is a clinical decision making that synthesizes what 3 things? - ANSWER1) Best available research evidence 2) Clinical expertise 3) Patient preferences 5 A's of EBP: - ANSWER1) ask 2) acquire 3) appraise 4) apply 5) assess what do clinical algorithms provide? - ANSWERstep-by-step guidelines prepared in flowchart. what does the IOM emphasize? - ANSWERthe need for research on how to best apply the research findings into clinical practice. what is the medical model of disability...

N322 Mental Health Nursing Exam 2 Lecture NotesN322 Mental Health Nursing Exam 2 Lecture NotesN322 Mental Health Nursing Exam 2 Lecture NotesN322 Mental Health Nursing Exam 2 Lecture stress related illnesses - ANSWER-- cardiovascular diseases - cancer - arthritis - multiple sclerosis - irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) - fibromyalgia - colds - asthma effects of long-term stress on the brain - ANSWER-- short term memory loss - decreased concentration - accident prone - sleep disturb...

An ED nurse assesses a woman suspected of being abused by an intimate partner. Which assessment finding most clearly confirms the suspicion? A. Leathery facial tone B. Injuries in a bikini pattern C. Reluctance to be examined D. Lack of eye contact with the nurse - B. Injuries in a bikini pattern An ED nurse assesses a child with a fractured ulna. The nurse also observes yellow and purple bruises across the child's back and shoulders. Which comment by the parents should prompt the nurs...