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Mental Health Adults NBCOT Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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Mental Health Adults NBCOT Exam Questions With Correct Answers 
 
 
Delirium, Dementia and Amnesia are all characterized by - ANSWER- clinically relevant changes in thinking and memory in contrast to previous thinking and memory abilities 
 
Essential features of dementia - ANSWER- 1- aphasia 
2-apraxia 
3-agnosia 
4-Loss of executive function 
 
aphasia - ANSWER- absence or impairment of ability to communicate through writing, speech, or signs 
 
Apraxia - ANSWER- inability to perform purposive...
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PMHNP ancc Chapter 12 Neurocognitive Exam Solved 100% Correct!!
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Pain Assessment and Nursing Management 103 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
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Pain Assessment and Nursing Management 103 Questions with Verified Answers 
 
Definition of pain - CORRECT ANSWER An unpleasant sensory or emotional experience 
Associated with actual or potential tissue damage 
Described in terms of such damage 
 
Note about pain - CORRECT ANSWER Pain is the number one system that brings individuals to health care providers 
 
what are some challenges of treating pain - CORRECT ANSWER reading the patient 
believing the patient 
moral dilemmas - giving too much ...
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PMHNP-Delirium and Dementia (ANCC 3Ed, Chapter 11) exams passed
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Delirium Tidbits - An acute onset syndrome, not a disease. 
Hallmark symptom: disturbance of CONSCIOUSNESS accompanied by changes in COGNITION. 
Delirium likely caused by direct physiologic process, substance use/abuse, or general medical condition) 
Common findings: 
-Develops over hours to days 
-Fluctuates during the day 
- Reversal of sleep-wake cycle (awake at night, asleep in day) 
- Impaired recent and intermediate memory 
- Psychomotor agitation (purposeless, randome actions) 
Common, an...
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PMHNP ancc Chapter 12 Neurocognitive (all solved correctly)
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when do cognitive disorders occur correct answers any age. the very young and very old often have multiple health needs older adults usually have more than one chronic illness and psy. disorders can be co-morbid 
 
etiology of cognitive disorders correct answers a condition resulting in changes in multiple domains including memory, interpersonal relationships, and behavior. 
 
causes of cognitive disorders correct answers injury, medical condition, substance abuse, reaction to a medication, othe...
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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...
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NURS 5334 Study Questions and Answers Exam 2 2022/2023.
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 What are the basic mechanisms by which neuropharmocologic agents act? 
o Can modify the disease process 
o Act at the sites of actions which is the axons versus synapses and steps in synaptic 
transmission and effects of drugs on the steps of synaptic transmission 
 Transmittter synthesis is the first step in transmission. What are the other 4 steps? 
o Transmitter storage, transmitter release, receptor binding, and termination of t...
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Pain Assessment and Nursing Management Exam 203 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
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Pain Assessment and Nursing Management Exam 203 Questions with Verified Answers 
 
Define pain - CORRECT ANSWER An unpleasant sensory or emotional experience 
 Associated with actual or potential tissue damage 
 Or described in terms of such damage (International Association for the Study of Pain) 
 
whatever the person says it is, whenever the person says it is - McCaffery 
 
complex, multidimensional experience that can cause suffering and decreased QOL 
 
#1 symptom that brings individuals to...
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Quiz: Diagnosis: COUC667: Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Planning (D02)
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Quiz: Diagnosis: COUC667: Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Planning (D02) 
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Schizophrenia disorder 
Major depressive disorder 
Schizoaffective disorder 
Generalized anxiety disorder 
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uestion 2 
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True. 
False. 
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False. 
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(F32.2) Major depressive disorder, Single episode, moderate (Primary Diagnosis) 
(F32.2) Major depressive disorder, Single episode, moderate ...
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A&C II: ICU Psychosis & Family Presence During Resuscitation 100% correct answers 2023/2024
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A&C II: ICU Psychosis & Family Presence During Resuscitation 
ICU Psychosis - correct answer . Also called critical care unit (CCU) psychosis or ICU delirium. 
 
. Defined as a disorder in which patients in an ICU or similar setting experience a cluster of serious psychiatric symptoms. 
 
. Approximately 40% of critical care patients experience ICU psychosis, but the percentage ↑s up to 80% in the elderly. 
 
***Patients who are admitted with intact mental status and no evidence of psychiatric...
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