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NUR 208 MENTAL HEALTH EXAM QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS A+ GRADE 2025 QUESTION In Bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa what electrolyte imbalances are we looking for? Answer: Low K+ and low albumin QUESTION healthy teaching in bulimia focuses on what? Answer: meal planning, use of relaxation techniques, maintenance of a healthy diet and exercise, copingskills, and teaching about the physical and emotional effects of binging and purging, and the impact of cognitive distortions. QUES...

NUR 208 MENTAL HEALTH EXAM QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS A+ GRADE QUESTION A 15 year old client is diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorder states he is feeling bugs crawling on him. The nurse recognize that the patient is experiencing which of the following Answer: Tactile hallucinations QUESTION Cortisol is released in prolonged to a patient's prolonged stress. Which initial effect would the nurse expect to results from the increased cortisol level? Answer: Focused an aler...

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NUR 208 MENTAL HEALTH NURSING EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS A+ GRADE QUESTION The nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with bipolar 1 disorder. When assessing the clientsuicide risk, which of the following will the nurse identify as imposing greatest risk? Answer: - History of alcohol abuse QUESTION Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for a client admitted for overdoes of their antidepressants? Answer: - Risk for suicide QUESTION A client who is experiencing distu...

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Exam 3: NUR208 / NUR 208 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Mental Health Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: what are the two overarching treatment concerns with antimanic drugs Answer: controlling the symptoms of acute mania maintenance treatment Question: What are the goals of maintenance treatment with antimanic drugs Answer: prevention of relapse reduction of suicides improvement of functioning reduction of subthreshold symptoms Que...

HESI: NUR208 / NUR 208 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Mental Health Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: When asked what brought you to the hospital the client states, The bus. This is Answer: Concrete thinking. Question: What herb is used for insomnia Answer: Valerian s/e are headache, uneasiness and insomnia Question: what medications are used in alcohol withdraw? Answer: Librium and ativan Question: Antabuse (disulfiram) Answer: ...

Exam 4: NUR208 / NUR 208 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Mental Health Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: why do we give antiandrogen medications for treatment of paraphilia Answer: decrease testosterone production Question: why do we give SSRI for paraphilia Answer: reduces depression, compulsions, or sexual functioning Question: why do we give sildenfanfil for paraphilia Answer: helps with male sexual arousal disorders Question: w...

Exam 1: NUR208 / NUR 208 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Mental Health Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: First-generation antipsychotics are also referred to as conventional antipsychotics and typical antipsychotics. These drugs are strong ____________ of the ________ for dopamine Answer: antagonists (blocking agents), D2 receptors Question: examples of first generation antipsychotics Answer: Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) Haloperidol (Haldol) ...

Exam 2: NUR208 / NUR 208 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Mental Health Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: Cortisol is released in prolonged to a patient's prolonged stress. Which initial effect would the nurse expect to results from the increased cortisol level? Answer: Focused an alert mental status Question: Which is a priority nursing intervention when caring for a client displaying manipulative behavior Answer: discuss concerns about beh...