Psych 200 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. The graduate nurse understands the purpose of the exam when stating which of the following? a. "The exam provides feedback to the candidate regarding areas of weakness in nursing practice." b. "The exam determines the candidate's ability or inability to meet minimum standards for safe practice." c. "The exam gives employers an opportunity to hire graduates who have scored highest among first-time licensure candidates." d. "The exam prepares new graduates as efficient, effecti...

PMHNP Boards Scientific Foundation and Advance Practice Skills 212 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following is a contraindication to benzodiazepines? a. Acute alcohol intoxication b. Acute narrow angle glaucoma c. Psychosis d. All the above - CORRECT ANSWER a. Acute alcohol intoxication In the pharmacological treatment of psychosis, when antipsychotics are administered, which block dopamine, a secondary effect is blocking in another tract, which causes potential prolactin...

A newly diabetic patient will receive instructions from his nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Provide the patient with brochures for making smart choices for cooking/baking. B. Ask the patient what they know about diabetes. C. Instruct the patient on exercise or activities that will increase their metabolism. D. Teach them how to use the glucometer. B. First ask the patient what they know about diabetes. *ACTION questions ask for intervention, NOT...

PMHNP Boards - Scientific Foundation and Advance Practice Skills, 2024. Which of the following is a contraindication to benzodiazepines? a. Acute alcohol intoxication b. Acute narrow angle glaucoma c. Psychosis d. All the above a. Acute alcohol intoxication In the pharmacological treatment of psychosis, when antipsychotics are administered, which block dopamine, a secondary effect is blocking in another tract, which causes potential prolactin problems, such as gynecomastia in males. Thi...

CHPN Certified hospice palliative nurse exam 195 Questions with Verified Answers AIDS infection - CORRECT ANSWER Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, Parasitic AIDS dementia - CORRECT ANSWER causes Encephalopathy, 15% effected ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) 1st symptom - CORRECT ANSWER swallowing difficulty followed by distal weakness Cerebral Metastases - CORRECT ANSWER Brain mets account for 40% of all Cancer patients. Cerebral Metastases symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER HA initial complai...

CDIP Exam Prep Already Passed Cert Comprehensive error testing rate Cpt Current procedural terminology. The amas list of 5 digit codes used to report outpatient hospital and Physicians Medical and surgical services. CPT is used to report outpatient or Physician Office claims only and is updated annually in January. Hac Hospital-acquired conditions are defined as for discharges occurring on or after October one 2008 ipps hospitals will not receive additional payment for cases when one of the se...

PMHNP Exam 341 Questions with Verified Answers What is dissemination? - CORRECT ANSWER Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Conference Presenting at Local Conference Journal Club where one person reviews an article What does a 17 on MMSE mean? - CORRECT ANSWER Moderate cognitive impairment What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? - CORRECT ANSWER Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's W...

NURS 623 – Adult 2 Exam 1 Study guide SKIN • HEMATOLOGY • IMMUNE SKIN • Alopecia—baldness Considered autoimmune; may be genetic Hair growth influenced by estrogen, growth hormone, glucocorticoids, thyroid hormone, retinoid, prolactin, androgens, medications Pigmentation Changes Cause Description Diagnostics Management Vitiligo • Total loss of color in patchy areas of body • White, macules/patches on sun-exposed areas • Occurs often wi...

Cert Comprehensive error testing rate Cpt Current procedural terminology. The amas list of 5 digit codes used to report outpatient hospital and Physicians Medical and surgical services. CPT is used to report outpatient or Physician Office claims only and is updated annually in January. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:03 / 0:15 Full screen Hac Hospital-acquired conditions are defined as for discharges occurr...

Man unable to conceive, has ill defined soft masses palpable bilaterally, high in the scrotum. What is the most likely cause -------- Correct Answer --------- bilateral varicoceles -hydroceles don't cause infertility DIRECT inguinal hernias DO NOT ENTER THE SCROTUM 4 yo boy w/ fatigue since viral illness 3 weeks ago, gums bleeding when brushing teeth, cervical, axillary and inguinal adenopathy. hgb is 8, leukocytes are 3K and platelets are 30K. What is the next step in management-transfu...