Case study on alcoholism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Alcoholism - Case Study - NRSG347 (Matt Cox, a 46-year-old, is accompanied to the emergency department (ED) by a police officer who found him standing on a bridge, threatening to jump. Matt planned to jump off the bridge because his girlfriend moved out of their shared home and he lost his job as a chef several days ago. Vital signs upon admission include: BP 146/94 mmHg, P 92 beats/min, R 20 breaths/min, T 98.7 degrees F. Matt has a strong odor of alcohol on his breath, but he reports drinking ...

HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM VERSION 3 (V3) (2023/2024) All 55 Questions HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1) During the initial physical assessment of a newly admitted client with a pressure ulcer, a LPN observes that the client's skin is dry and scaly. The nurse applies emollients and reinforces the dressing on the pressure ulcer. Legally, were the nurse's actions adequate? A The nurse also should have instituted a plan to increase activity. B The nurse provided supportive nursing care ...

Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology An Integrative Approach 8th Edition By David H. Barlow Page 1 WWW.NURSINGTESTBANKSWORLD.COM 1. Psychological abnormality is generally defined using “the four D's.” First, explain what the four Ds are and what they mean regarding psychological abnormality. Then provide an example of a time when each aspect of abnormality would not be considered abnormal. 2. Suppose a friend says to you, “I feel really lousy today, and I don't know why. You're...

Medical Standards/Regulations vs Medical Guidelines - ANSWER-Medical Standards/Regulations - are mandatory Medical Guidelines - are advisory / at medical examiner discretion Outcomes (3 results) and maxed interval - ANSWER-1. Certified - max is 2 years 2. Disqualified 3. Determination pending - 45 days Minimal Retention Period for Medial Records - ANSWER-3 years T/F Driver must carry valid ME Certificate - ANSWER-True T/F Motor carrier does not have to maintain a copy of the ME...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

CASE STUDY ALCOHOLISM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED I. Introduction My patient name is GV a 45 yr-old male construction worker, married and with 5 children. His youngest son died as mentioned by the patient. Gabriel belongs to a lower class family that lives at the province. He was diagnosed to be suffering from mild mental retardation with auditory hallucination and paranoia. No family history of mental illness and with a chief complaint of killing his mother. II. Psychopathology ...

3 Types of blood vessels: - Arteries: carry blood away from the heart Veins: carry blood towards the heart Capillaries: Very tiny branches of blood vessels that branch into bodily tissues a mechanism for explaining gene x environment interactions - Epigenetics A reason why experiments must be replicated: - Biases and confounds are still possible even with statistically significant data Alleles - one of two or more different forms of a gene combination is what creates the outward appearanc...

Well-structured BSW3703 Assignment 2 (ANSWERS) 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!). ... CASE STUDY 1: DEVELOPMENT OF THE IKAGENG WITKOPPEN PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOL This case study was facilitated by a Unisa student. BACKGROUND The opening of the Ikageng Witkoppen Pre-Primary School in January 1994 was the culmination of a participatory, grassroots, micro development process that started in April 1993 and reached the implementation stage just before the dawn...

ADC or LCDC TX Exam Comprehensive Study Guide 2024 A method of reinforcing therapeutic alliance & spirit of collaboration between the PT & counselor: - setting mutually-established goals A mental status exam includes: - Appearance Speech Thought Process The provision of info concerning alcohol/drug abuse & the available srvcs & resources: - client education When should significant others should be involved in the treatment process? - From the clients first contact with the ...

DOT Training practice test prep complete Q&A 2022-2023. Fatigue is a major concern. What do current FMCSA regulations allow from drivers? - driver presents with a heart attack 1 month previous. He is following up with his MD again in 1 week. He is unsure of his prescriptions, but is asymptomatic. Should he be certified today? Driver has been trying to stop smoking for 10 years without success. 1 month ago, she began taking Chantix. She reports no blackout, suicidal thoughts, or change i...