Abnormal psych 215 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? 2. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply 3. Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the fol- lowing effects? 4. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? 5. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome charac- terized by speci...

PSYC 3140 Abnormal Psychology Test Bank (answered) 1 Psychological abnormality may include deviance, distress, dysfunction, and danger. First, explain what these terms mean regarding psychological abnormality. Second, provide an example of a time when each aspect of abnormality would not be considered abnormal. • 2 Suppose a friend of yours says to you, “I feel really lousy today, and I don't know why. You're taking abnormal psych—what do you think?” If, after your conversation wi...

PATIENT CENTERED CLINICAL CARE PACKET NR341 Complex Adult Care • This assignment is to be completed at the discretion of the clinical instructor • The student will not physically remove any i nformation from the patient’s chart / clinical agency for any reason. Removing is defined as leaving the chart, leaving the unit, floor and or clinical agency regardless of concealing identifying information. This would be a HIPAA violation • This cover sheet is to remain on all clinical preparation...

(BOOK)PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING SUCCESS A Q & A REVIEW APPLYING CRITICAL THINKING TO TEST TAKING 3RD EDITION By: Cathy Melfi Curtis and Audra Baker Fegley ISBN 0403 416 PAGES Contents viii Contents 2 Psychiatric Nursing. 35 KEYWORDS 35 QUESTIONS 36 Mental Health Nursing. 36 Role of the Nurse. 37 Nursing Process. 38 Nurse-Client Relationship . 40 Transference/Countertransference . 42 ANSWERS AND RATIONALES 44 Mental Health Nursing. 44 Role of the Nurse. 46 Nursing P...

(BOOK)PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING SUCCESS A Q & A REVIEW APPLYING CRITICAL THINKING TO TEST TAKING 3RD EDITION By: Cathy Melfi Curtis and Audra Baker Fegley ISBN 0403 416 PAGES Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Success A Q & A Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking Third Edition Cathy Melfi Curtis, MSN, RN-BC Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina Audra Baker Fegley, MSN, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Knoxvil...

1. Review: the parasympathetic system is all about what? Conserving energy / rest and digest The sympathetic nervous system primarily serves to protect an individual by doing which of the following? (select all that apply) A. Decreasing mucous production B. Increasing blood sugar levels C. Increasing body temperature D. Decreasing sweat excretion E. Increasing blood pressure 2. Review: the sympathetic system is all about what? Mobilizing energy stores / fight or flight a. Name thre...

1. Review: the parasympathetic system is all about what? Conserving energy / rest and digest The sympathetic nervous system primarily serves to protect an individual by doing which of the following? (select all that apply) A. Decreasing mucous production B. Increasing blood sugar levels C. Increasing body temperature D. Decreasing sweat excretion E. Increasing blood pressure 2. Review: the sympathetic system is all about what? Mobilizing energy stores / fight or flight a. Name thre...

PMHNP certification Exam KM Study online at 1. Which patient is at highest risk for SI A. 30y/o married AA female with previous SI attempt *1 risk factor B. 35 y/o single Asian male with previous SI attempt *3 risk factors C. 38 y/o single AA male who is a manager of a bank *2 risk factors D. 68 y/o single white male with depression *5 risk factors (age, male, white, depression) D. 68 y/o single white male with depression *5 risk factors (age, male, white, depression) Count the risk...

ATI CAPSTONE COMBO ASSESSMENT A&B 1. what is montelukast (singular) for? a. a leukotriene modifier, and is taken on a regular basis, once a day, and not prn, and is not used for exercise induced asthma 2. what does advance directives contain? a. written instructions regarding end of life care 3. what is the greatest risk to a pt receiving hemodialysis? a. disequilibrium syndrome as a result of rapid loss of fluids and decrease bun 4. what is the clinical manifestation of disequilibrium? ...

Psych Exam 2 - Ch. 12 (Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders) A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia was experiencing paranoid thinking. Which statement by this patient most clearly indicates the antipsychotic medication was effective? ans: "I think the staff wants to help me." Recognizing that the staff desires to be helpful suggests the paranoia is gone or has subsided. Finishing an art project, thinking the nurse is giving too much medicine, and believing that one no longer has a problem s...