Suicidal Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RN VATI Mental Health 2023 Assessment A nurse is planning care for a client following a suicide attempt. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? -Correct Answer Provide the client with plastic eating utensils. -The client can use glass dishes and metal silverware to cause self harm, therefore, the nurse should arrange for the client to have only plastic products on their meal tray. A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a client who appears wi...

Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? - Ace inhibitors A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? - Dilated right pupil What is the most common symptom of SIADH? - Fluid retention Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should you attend to FIRST? - A patient complaining of ...

Chapter 25: Suicide And Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Detailed Questions And Expert Answers

Progressive Care RN A V1 Exam 2023 Questions and Answers With Complete Solutions. Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? - Ace inhibitors A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? - Dilated right pupil What is the most common symptom of SIADH? - Fluid retention Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on...

NGN Mental Health ATI Final EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! What are symptoms of alcohol withdrawal? - CORRECT ANSWER Nausea, vomiting, tremors, restlessness, insomnia, depressed mood or irritability, tonic-clonic seizures, illusions. What is alcohol withdrawal delirum and when can it occur? - CORRECT ANSWER Alcohol withdrawal delirium is a medical emergency and may occur 2-3 days after cessation and last the same (2-3 days). S/s...

A patient tells the nurse that he or she believes his or her situation is intolerable. The nurse assesses that the patient is isolating socially. A nursing diagnosis that should be considered is 1. Hopelessness 2. Deficient knowledge 3. Chronic low self-esteem 4. Compromised family coping - ANSWER 1

2023 Psychiatric Interview 5th Edition Carlat Test Bank (Chapter 1-Chapter 3)The Initial Interview: A Preview Chapter 2: Logistic Preparations: What to Do Before the Interview Chapter 3: The Therapeutic Alliance: What It Is, Why It's Important, and How to Establish It MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which outcome, focused on recovery, would be expected in the plan of care for a patient living in the community and diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness? Within 3 months, the patient wi...

Chapter 24- Depression- Management of Depressive Moods and Suicidal Behavior

NUR 280 REVIEW - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Latest 2023. The nurse should intervene if a staff member is observed: A. Discussing a client’s diagnosis with visiting family members B. Collaborating with another nurse to review a prescription for blood transfusion C. Interrupting other staff members discussing a client in the cafeteria D. Reviewing a clients lab values with the nutritionist The nurse is preparing a staff presentation on legal and ethical issues in nursing. The nurse would be...

Benzodiazepines (Diazepam, Lorazepam, Clonazepam, Clobazam) correct answer: Increase GABA-ergic neurotransmission. Diazapam: Status epilepticus Lorazepam: Status epilepticus Clonazepam: absence seizures (blocks t-type Ca2+ channels) Clobazam: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome WITHDRAWAL TRIGGERS SEIZURES. SEDATION & RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION Other adverse effects: CNS depression, GI upset, suicidal behavior Carbamazepine correct answer: Blocks voltage-gated Na+ channels by binding to inactivation...