A symptom of neglect - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NURS 661/ NURS661 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management Guide | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville Q: Hippocampus following a traumatic event Answer: For those who have been significantly traumatized, it is much harder to process any new experience if there are not enough cells in the hippocampus Decreased functioning of the hippocampus is caused by increased levels of cortisol combined with other substances, s...

Test Bank For Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics 8th Edition by Karen Marcdante, Robert Kliegman 1452, 7, 8078, 4 1 Population and Culture 2 Professionalism 3 Ethics and Legal Issues 4 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues 5 Normal Growth 6 Disorders of Growth 7 Normal Development 8 Disorders of Development 9 Evaluation of the Well Child 10 Evaluation of the Child With Special Needs 11 Crying and Colic 12 Temper Tantrums 13 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Dis...

Abuse, Neglect & Violence NCLEX Exam Questions And Answers A nurse visits the home of an 11-year-old child and finds the child caring for three younger siblings. Both parents are at work. The child says, "I want to go to school, but we can't afford a babysitter. It doesn't matter; I'm too dumb to learn." What preliminary assessment is evident? a. Insufficient data are present to make an assessment. b. Child and siblings are experiencing neglect. c. Children are at high risk for sexual...

The nurse is preparing to interview an older-adult client. Which of the following actions is most appropriate? a) Ensure all assistive devices are in place. b) Interview the client and caregiver together. c)Perform the interview before administering analgesics. d) Move on to the next question if the client does not respond quickly. - a) Ensure all assistive devices are in place. All assistive devices, such as glasses and hearing aids, should be in place when interviewing an older-adult cli...

Nursing process o The weakness of the nursing process, like the traditional problem-solving model, is in not requiring clearly stated objectives. Goals should be clearly stated in the planning phase of the process, but this step is frequently omitted or obscured.  Role of the nurse as a client advocate Advocacy • Advocacy involves helping others to grow and self-actualize • Nurses must advocate for themselves, clients, subordinates, and their profession • Advocates mus...

NUR 316 Exam 2 Question & Answers, All Rated-What should be the priority nursing diagnosis for a client experiencing alcohol withdrawal? - Risk for injury R/T central nervous system stimulation A nurse evaluates a client's patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump and notices 100 attempts within a 30-minute period. Which is the best rationale for assessing this client for substance use disorder? - Clients who are regularly using alcohol or benzodiazepines may have developed cross-tolerance...

Which method of contraception is more effective? - Answer- Condom Before performing IVP, check: - Answer- if the patient is allergic to iodine A symptom of neglect - Answer- apparent malnutrition Which is NOT an early symptom of pregnancy? - Answer- edema of the hands, face, feet, and legs Signs of pregnancy: missed period, breast tenderness, morning sickness, fatigue, increased urination How do electrodes go on the legs? - Answer- up (answer just for the exam) What should your...

1st generation antipsychotics names - Answer- Chlorpromazine, haloperidol, fluphenazine, loxapine 1st generation - Answer- EPS, liver impairment, anticholinergic effects, sedation, seizures, sexual dysfunction, skin effects Contraindications to 1st Gen - Answer- Liver issues, Parkinson's disease, severe hypotension, dementia What does 1st Gen antipsychotics do - Answer- Block dopamine Neuromalignant syndrome - Answer- Hyperpyrexia BP fluctuations Tachycardia Tachypnea Decreased ...

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The nurse is irrigating an acid chemical burn on a client's arm. Which would indicate to the nurse that irrigation can be stopped? 1. Client's pain rating has decreased from 6 to 2 on a 0 to 10 pain scale. 2. The pH value of the runoff solution is 7.0. 3. Client reports a burning sensation in the affected arm. 4. Capillary refill is less than 2 seconds in the affected arm. - 2. Correct: A pH of 7 is nonacidic, so the solution's pH indicates that the acid chemical has been removed 1. Inco...