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Neurological Questions DAVIS EDGE Q 1. Which of the following patients would not be at risk of delirium? 1. An 89-year-old male with a blood pressure of 180/110 but no visual changes or headache. 2. A 75-year-old female with dysuria. 3. An 80-year-old African American male who was found in his house during a heat wave with a broken air conditioner. 4. A 90-year-old female with a history of emphysema; she continues to smoke and uses oxygen and has been without her oxygen tank for 6 hours. ...

NCSBN – Lesson 4: Psychosocial Integrity Study Guide Concepts of Mental Health Diagnosing & Treating Mental Illness • Neuroimaging through positron emission tomography (PET), computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow researchers and diagnosticians to study the brain. • The major neurotransmitters of the brain include norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). • As a result of a better understanding of neurotransmitters and the...

NCSBN – Lesson 4: Psychosocial Integrity Study Guide Concepts of Mental Health Diagnosing & Treating Mental Illness • Neuroimaging through positron emission tomography (PET), computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow researchers and diagnosticians to study the brain. • The major neurotransmitters of the brain include norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). • As a result of a better understanding of neurotransmitters and the...

• Health People 2010 – to improve access to comprehensive, quality, primary care services. Goals: o Increase the quality and years of healthy life o Eliminate health disparities among Americans • Health People 2020 - The program is an initiative that develops evidence-based practice objectives designed to improve the health of all Americans. These objectives are targeted to be followed over a 10-year period 4 foundational healthcare measures 1. General health status 2. Health-rela...

HESI Psychiatric Nursing Types of treatment modalities 1. Milieu therapy= taking care of patient/environment • focuses on the here and now (assisting the client in dealing with the realities of today rather than focusing on situations and behaviors of the past) • it uses limit setting 2. Behavior modification • this process is used to change ineffective behavior patterns: if focuses on the consequences of actions rather than on peer pressure • positive reinforcement-is used to strengthen...