Pathological anxiety dx - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

5 rights of delegation right task right circumstance right person right direction/communication right supervision/evaluation TAPE (delegation) -Teaching, assessment, planning, evaluating -must be done by an RN Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen Brainpower Read More CNA delegation ambulating, turning, bathing, I&O, oral care, toileting, basic ostomy care, linen change, feeding, VS if stable, weights ...

Diagnostic Criteria for AN (F50.0) - answer--restriction of food intake or intentional starvation, or persistent behavior that interferes with weight gain -intense fears of getting or being fat -distortions in body size or weight -significantly low body weight or refusal to maintain body weight at or above a minimally normal weight for age and height -two types (restricting type, binge-eating/purging type) -Use of severity specifiers: Mild (BMI > or = 17), Moderate (16-16.99), Severe (1...

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...

NSG 6001 APEA 3P Exam / NSG6001 APEA 3P’s Exam 1. When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: a) have the patient returning in two weeks for a follow up vision screen b) dilated the eye and retest c) refer the patient to an ophthalmologist d) document this as a normal finding 2. The American psychiatric association’s diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder define...

NCMHCE test prep DSM disorders, Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, graded A+ Late age of onset, atypical symptomatology, or all of these. Severe impairment in:Reciprocal social interaction skills, Range of interests/activities, Verbal/Nonverbal communication skills. - -Pervasive Developmental Disorder NOS Markedly abnormal or impaired social interaction, behavior, and communication with onset prior to age 3 - -Autistic Disorder Normal development first 5 months followed by decelera...

Criteria to determine presence of psychopathology? - ANSWER-1. Psychological dysfunction with cognitive processes and/or behavior and/or emotion 2. Distress and/or functional impairment in social and/or vocational and/or education and/or daily life 3. Culturally Unexpected When was the "birth date" of psychology? - ANSWER-1886 Who was Wilhelm Wundt - ANSWER-German, First psychological lab, one of the first to identify the limits of short-term memory Who was thought of as the first ...

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Maryville nurs 663 exam 2 questions and answers 100% correctLithium labs level, NA, Ca, P, EKG, Creatinine, Urinalysis, CBC, TSH bipolar meds: depression lurasidone (13+), olanzapine + fluoxetine (10+)(symbyax) 00:05 01:22 bipolar acute and mixed mania aripiprazole, risperidone, olanzapine (13+), quetiapine (acute only), asenapine (10+) classic mood stabilizers Lamotrigine (excellent medication to use), lithium, Depakote (avoid in females if possible due to PCOS ...

PCA; why is it used? - correct answerGet med when you need it, has ceiling and is controlled doses of pain med, small frequent doses ensures consistent plasma levels Less lag time between identified need and med delivery which increases sense of control and decreases amount of meds needed Morphine and hydromorphone (dilaudid) typical for PCA What to do if another person is pressing PCA - correct answeronly pt should be pressing PCA for meds to prevent overdose; if another person is pres...

pharmacologic agents for PTSD med tx is focused on diminishing intrusive thoughts, hyperarousal, and avoidance, with some success and mixed results PTSD frequent comorbidity depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and behavioral problems associated with ______________ sertraline and paroxetine that __________and ______________ are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the treatment of PTSD in adults, there is scant evidence to support its use for the core symptom...