Nur 371 exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

_____ is the result of thinking that is haphazard and illogical where concentration is poor and thoughts are connected loosely associative looseness _____ is the decreased desire for social interaction or discomfort associated with social situations asociality False beliefs that exist even though there is little/no evidence to support them are known as _____ delusions An affect characterized by reduced or minimal emotional response is said to be blunted The misinterpretation of a real experi...

Which of these aspects of "mental" can be disordered? (select all that apply) A) Thinking B) Mood C) Self/Personality D) Experience E) Relational Functioning F) Behavior A), B), C), D), E), & F) What percentage of the adult population has a mental disorder? A) 25% B) 20% C) 10% D) 33% A) 25% What percentage of people with a medical condition have a mental disorder? A) 22% B) 12% C) 29% D) 8% C) 29% A greater proportion of mental health care costs is covered by _? the government (especially ...

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NUR 371 - Exam 1 Latest Update 100% Pass Major Drugs on the Exam: - Stevens Johnsons syndrome lamotrigine (Lamictal) - Lithium - Drug Class Lamotrigine (Lamictal) - treats bipolar and seizures - side effects: rashes, Stevens-Johnson syndrome Lithium - treats bipolar, mania, suicidal ideation - major side effects: acne, alopecia, diarrhea, edema, hypothyroidism, nausea/vomiting, polyuria, psoriasis, sedation, weight gain - the gold standard for managing bipolar spectrum disorders, this psy...

this is a review of fluids and electrolytes that are going to be covered on exam 1. Listed for each electrolyte are the signs and symptoms along with some mnemonics that aide in memorization. Also discussed are the solutions that will be covered in the exam along with descriptions and examples of the particular fluid and indications/contraindications for use of the fluid

Personality Disorders Enduring pattern (Inner experience, behavior) Deviates markedly from cultural expectations Pervasive and inflexible (stable over time, onset in adolescence to early adulthood) Distress OR impairment Egosyntonic PD: Enduring pattern of dysfunction occurs in: Cognition Affectivity Interpersonal functioning Impulse control PD: Considerations Culture Gender Spectrum relationship with other disorders (schizotypal to schizophrenia, avoidant to social phobia) Substance abuse can...

Which of the following disorders is the most comorbid with depression? A) Agoraphobia B) GAD (generalized anxiety disorder) C) SAD (social anxiety disorder) D) Panic disorder Answer = B True or False: Among those who have multiple mental illnesses, most report anxiety being the most uncomfortable, troublesome of them all; affecting the QOL the most. Answer = True Which of these describes a symptom of a moderate level of anxiety? A) Physical symptoms of slight discomfort; e.g. nail biting, foot...

ATI NUR 371 Mental Health Nursing Final Exam Study Guide

ATI NUR 371 Mental Health Nursing Final Exam Study G

ATI NUR 371 Mental Health Nursing Final Exam Study G