Chronically depressed - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MENTAL HEALTH HESI 6 history of alcoholism admitted for detoxification; 6 mg of ativan what additional prescription administer immediately - vitamin B1 (thiamine) hopeless unable to stop crying; evaluate effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral techniques; client outcome? - changes thought patterns r/t problem solving schizoprenia return to clinic 2 weeks after recieving dose of haldol; important info for the nurse to obtain during this visit - current vital signs clien...

Med Surg 1 Final Study Guide Review For All Tests Updated Med Surg 1 Final Review Handicap: in WHO classification system societal participation is used, instead of handicap, to acknowledge that the environment is always interacting with people to either assist or hinder participation in life activities Functional Independence Measure for Chronically Ill: measures if a patient can do ADLs independently Bleeding precautions: o NO IM injections (minimal injections even Subcut) o Apply pressu...

NRNP 6670/NRNP6670 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers With Rationales LATEST 2024 (Graded A+)Sally is a 54-year-old female who presents for care at the urging of her employer. She says that she doesn’t think she needs to be there, but the manager of her division at work strongly suggested that she make an appointment. She is the evening shift manager in the accounting department of a major online sales organization. Her role requires meticulous accountability of a complex system of produc...

Mental Health Final NCLEX exam questions with complete solutions (Rated A+) nurse is approaching client w schizo, best initial approach would be... -Tell me about the symptoms of schizo that you are having -What did you do that you have to come into hospital -I would like to hear about last job you hd -Discuss current events to develop rapport and assess reality orientation - Answer--Discuss current events to develop rapport and assess reality orientation client is starring at the wal...

Psychology is the study of a.) mental illness b.) the brain c.) behavior and mental processes d.) observable behavior in humans and animals C The followers of ____________ argue that there is a close relationship between animal behavior and human behavior. a.) Jean Jacques Rousseau b.) Charles Darwin c.) John Locke d.) Rene Descartes B The year 1879 might be thought of as the beginning of psychology as a science because that is the year: a.) Margaret Floy Washburn wrote "The Anim...

Depression Correct Answer - an alteration in mood that is expressed by feelings of sadness, despair and pessimism. - loss of interest in usual activities and somatic complaints, changes in appetite and sleep patterns Depression: Predisposing Factors Correct Answer - unclear, no single cause - genetics - deficiency in monoamine neutotransmitters Learning Theory Correct Answer learned helplessness Cognitives Theory Correct Answer thought distortions resulting in negative thought patte...

LMSW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS A social worker meets with a client who is chronically mentally ill. The client often refuses to take psychotropic medications but does not yet exhibit symptoms of active psychosis. What approach is MOST likely to help the client achieve long-term optimal functioning? - Answer- Developing a behavioral program to enhance medication compliance A social worker is subpoenaed to testify at a court hearing. However, the client asks the social worker not...

depression - Answer a low, sad state marked by significant levels of sadness, lack of energy, low self-worth, guilt, or related symptoms mania - Answer a state or episode of euphoria or frenzied activity in which people may have an exaggerated belief that the world is theirs for the taking depressive disorder - Answer the group of disorders marked by unipolar depression unipolar depression - Answer -depression without a history of mania -avg age onset 19 -higher rate among chronically...

LMSW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS A social worker meets with a client who is chronically mentally ill. The client often refuses to take psychotropic medications but does not yet exhibit symptoms of active psychosis. What approach is MOST likely to help the client achieve long-term optimal functioning? - Answer- Developing a behavioral program to enhance medication compliance A social worker is subpoenaed to testify at a court hearing. However, the client asks the social worker not...

Sally is a 54-year-old female who presents for care at the urging of her employer. She says that she doesn’t think she needs to be there, but the manager of her division at work strongly suggested that she make an appointment. She is the evening shift manager in the accounting department of a major online sales organization. Her role requires meticulous accountability of a complex system of production statistics, and she has done this exceedingly well for years. She has been a valued emp...