Psychosi - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 6630 Week 6 Assignment NURS 6630 – Psychopharmacologic Approaches to Treatment of Psychopathology Discussions and Assignments NURS 6630 Week 6 Assignment Assignment: Assessing and Treating Clients With Psychosis and Schizophrenia NURS 6630 Week 6: Antipsychotic Therapy

HESI Case Studies - Psychiatric/Mental Health - Psychosis (Adam Monroe) Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1. Which thought process describes the client's inability to leave his apartment because he thought someone was waiting to kill him? - CORRECT ANSWER- Delusions A delusion is a false belief that is firmly maintained even though it is not shared by others and is contraindicated by reality 2. When the client explains that someone has been following him and is waiting outsid...

Psychosis NURS172 Exam with Verified Solutions 2024 Psychosis - Answer -A severe mental condition in which there is disorganization of the personality, deterioration in social functioning, loss of contact with, or distortion of reality. There may be evidence of hallucinations & delusional thinking. Psychosis can occur with or without the presences of organic impairment. Schizophrenia - Answer -- Disturbances in thought process, perception, & affect invariably result in a severe deteriorat...

RN Hesi Case Study - Psychosis Question and answers correctly solved 2023/2024Which thought process describes the client's inability to leave his apartment because he thinks someone is waiting to kill him? A. Hallucination. B. Phobia. C. Delusions. D. Confabulation. - correct answer C. Delusions. When the client explains that someone has been following him and is waiting outside the door of the ED, how should the nurse respond? - Insist that no one has followed the client there. - ...

WGU Psych - C476: Psychosis Meds, Questions and answers, VERIFIED. Graded A+ For the past year, a pt has received haloperidol (Haldol). The nurse administering the pt's next dose notes a twitch on the right side of the pt's face & tongue movements. Which nursing intervention takes priority? Give haloperidol (Haldol) and benzatropine (Cogentin) 1mg IM prn per order. 2. Assess for other signs of hyperglycemia resulting from the use of haloperidol. 3. Check the pt's temperature and a...

A nurse is providing information about hallucinations to a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a. "It is a belief that something is real when in reality it is not." b. "It is when behaviors that you typically display are abnormally absent." c. "It is when you see or hear things that others are not experiencing." d. "It is when you experience symptoms that affect your memory." - c. "It is when you see or hear things that others a...

NSG 211 Psychosis Actual Exam 2024 Q & A (Graded A+ )

Stahl Ch 4 Psychosis and schizophrenia Amy exam 2024 questions and answers Psychosis can be considered to be a set of symptoms in which a person's ______________, _________________, and _________________________ is impaired. - Correct Answers mental capacity affective response capacity to recognize reality, communicate and relate to others Disorders that require the presence of psychosis as a defining feature of the diagnosis include - Correct Answers schizophrenia substance-induced psy...

COGNITION-PSYCHOSIS- HESI QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A nurse is caring for a client who is delusional and talking about people who are plotting to do harm. The staff members note that the client is pacing more than usual, and the primary nurse concludes that the client is beginning to lose control. What is the most therapeutic nursing intervention? 1 Moving the client to a quiet place 2 Urging the client to sit down for a short time 3 Encouraging the client to use a punching bag 4 Allow...

NR 326 EDAPT Nursing Care of a Patient with Psychosis 2024/NR 326 EDAPT Nursing Care of a Patient with Psychosis 2024/NR 326 EDAPT Nursing Care of a Patient with Psychosis 2024/NR 326 EDAPT Nursing Care of a Patient with Psychosis 2024