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What is important to note when a patient has traumatic injury correct answer: If taking Blood Thinners Define delirium correct answer: Underlying acute cause, abrupt onset, hours to days, reversible, hallucinations, incoherent speech, confusion Define Dementia correct answer: Various causes, gradual change with mental status, months to years, progressive to irreversible (speech, memory, mood, judgment) An older adult with delirium would present with what type of behaviors? correct an...

L MCA Ischemic Stroke Pathophysiology - -Frontal: impulse, planning movement (apraxia) -Pre-Central Gyrus: Motor control -Post-Central Gyrus: sensory reception -Parietal lobe: orientation in space, lateropulsion (pusher's), limb position during mvmt -Temporal: sound, long term memory -Basal Ganglia: motor planning -Broca's: expressive aphasia -Wernicke's: receptive aphasia L MCA Ischemic Stroke Sensory & Motor Impairments - -CNs - corticobulbar tract -Unilateral tongue innervation -...

Final Exam: NRNP 6665/ NRNP6665 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Care Across the Lifespan I Final Week 11 EXAM | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/2024) 1. The ARNP is working with the family of a patient with Alzheimer’s Disease who keeps stating the family is plotting against her, trying to have her “snuffed out.” The family is distraught because they state they are doing their best to make sure their family member is safe. The ARNP explains which of the following in ...

A client with delirium is attempting to remove the IV tubing from his arm, saying to the nurse, "Get off me! Go away!" What is the client experiencing? a. Delusions b. Hallucinations c. Illusions d. Disorientation ~ b. Hallucinations Which statement indicates the caregiver's accurate knowledge about the needs of a parent at the onset of the moderate stage of dementia? a. "I need to give my parent a bath at the same time every day." b. "I need to postpone any vacations for 5 y...

Rasmussen Mental Health Exam 3 Patient that poses the greatest risk of committing violence against others Patient with paranoid delusions of being followed by the mob Least appropriate response to a patient with dependent personality disorder asks if nurse thinks they should move out of their mom's home and get a job. Using "why" questions, they are non-therapeutic. When someone is really frustrated and they are talking about their frustrations, what is a good response to them? Let ...

Epinephrine therapeutic uses - Correct Answer-rapid onset medication used in emergency to treat anaphylaxis, asthma, status asthmaticus, cardiac arrest S/E of Epinephrine - Correct Answer-nausea,vomiting, agitation, sweating, HA, pallor, insomnia, weakness, dizziness, hypo/hyperglycemia, restlessness A/E of Epinephrine - Correct Answer-palpitations, tachycardia,hypertension,dyspnea increased effects with TCAs & MAOIs Nursing Process with adrenegic agonist - Correct Answer-notify MD if epi ...

Confusion - Answer The inability to think clearly delirium - Answer A state of severe confusion that occurs suddenly and is usually temporary Cognition - Answer The ablity to think logically and clearly Cognitive impairment - Answer Loss of ability to think logically; concentration and memory are affected Dementia - Answer The serious loss of mental abilities, such as thinking, remembering, reasoning, and communicating Alzheimer's disease - Answer A progressive, incredible diseas...

IgE mediated allergic reaction that happens after the 2nd exposure to the antigen? - Answer-Type I Immediate hypersensitivity Delayed Allergic reaction involving T cell in the skin? - Answer-Type IV Reaction Primary treatment for a Type 1 Allergic response? - Answer-Epinephrine Adjunctive treatment for a Type 1 Allergic response - Answer-‣ H1 Blockers ‣ Corticosteroids help prevent bi phasic reactions ‣ Bronchodilators provide some reliefOne of the most Severe forms of a Type IV alle...

NRNP 6665 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Latest Update 2024 | Graded A+. Which of the following is recommended in the treatment of pyromania? a. Psychoanalysis b. Cognitive therapy c. Supervision of patient to prevent a repeated episode of fire setting d. All of the above 3.Which of the following treatments is NOT recommended in treating Dissociative Identity Disorder? a. Cognitive therapy b. Hypnosis c. Antidepressants d. Group psychotherapy 4. A congenital neurodevel...

1) Question: An illness of symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary motor or sensory functions, which suggest another medical condition but that is judged to be caused by psychological factors because the illness is preceded by conflicts or other stressors in known as which of the following? A. functional neurological symptom disorder 2) Question: A condition characterized by the person giving approximate answers, with clouding of consciousness, frequently accompanied by hallucinations or ...