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Final Exam: NR547/ NR 547 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric-Mental Health Across the Lifespan Practicum Exam Review- Questions and Verified Answers - Chamberlain Q: define delirium Answer: acute, fluctuating syndrome, disorganized thinking, altered attention/ awareness, and variable LOC Q: hyperactive delirium Answer: heightened arousal, restless, agitation, hallucinations Q: hypoactive delirium Answer: lethargy, reduced motor act...

NURS. 420 SCHIZOPHRENIA EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What is schizophrenia characterized as? - correct answer thought disorder - considered syndrome or disease process b/c there are many varieties, symptoms, and presentations schizophrenia - correct answer distorted and bizarre thoughts, perceptions, emotions, movements, and behavior categories of schizophrenia symptoms - correct answer 1. positive (hard)- things that should not be there 2. negative (soft)- things that should...

Intellectual Disabilities Correct Answer-Deficit in intellectual functions, adaptive functions, onset during developmental period. Diagnosed with clinical assessment and standardized testing Autism Spectrum Disorder Correct Answer-Qualitative Impairment in social interaction, communication, restricted repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior, interest and activities. No eye contact, unaware of others, perseverative play and strong reaction to minor changes ADHD Correct Answer-Persis...

The nurse is assessing a client with schizophrenia. Which assessment finding should the nurse document as a negative symptom of this disorder? O Word Salad O Anhedonia O Disorganized speech pattern O Bizarre delusions A client who has a new prescription for olanzapine is being seen in the emergency department. Which priority action should the nurse include in the plan of care? O Consult a dietitian for a calorie-controlled diet plan O Recommend that the client exercise regularly O Ins...

NU664C Midterm Exam Questions & Answers Regis College Midterm for 664C_ Updated 2024 100% Know the route of administration for newer agent asenapine (Saphris) and what instructions should be given to the patient regarding administration. - CORRECT ANSWER-Route- Sublingual Not to eat or drink for 10 minutes after medication administration Not to swallow or chew the capsule. Asenapine is an atypical antipsychotic (serotonin-dopamine antagonist, as a mood stabilizer). Asenapine is not absorbed ...

Nurs 172 Exam 2 Latest Update Graded A+ duration of the disorder is commonly brief delirium client with this disorder uses confabulation to hide cognitive deficits neurocognitive disorder symptoms of this disorder may be confused with depression neurocognitive disorder can be caused by a series of small strokes neurocognitive is commonly reversible delirium can occur as the result of a seizure delirium level of awareness is affected delirium reversibility occurs only i...

David Carter vSim questions and answers 100% pass The patient asks the nurse "What type of disease is schizophrenia?" Which statement is the nurse's best response? Schizophrenia is a syndrome with many different types and symptoms What is the average age of peak onset of symptoms of schizophrenia? Men 15-25 years Women 25-35 years Schizophrenia is characterized by both positive and negative symptoms. which of the follow is an example of a positive symptom? Auditory hallucinations David ha...

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...

PSYCH EOR questions and answers 100% correct What is the treatment of choice for refractory schizophrenia? A: Haloperidol B: Clozapine C: Risperidone D: Fluphenazine E: Lithium B: Clozapine has come to be the accepted as the treatment of choice in patients with schizophrenia that is refractory to other treatment methods A 52 year old Caucasian female is brought to the emergency room by her brother who found her unconscious in her living room this afternoon. He reports that this is ...

Abnormal Psychology Lesson 9 Chapter 9, Abnormal Psychology, Chapter 10- Substance Abuse and Addictive Disorder, Abnormal Psychology: Chapter 10: Substance-Use Disorders, Abnormal Psychology Ch 11 - Eating Disorders, Chapter 11 Eating Disorders Abnor... schizophrenia - ANS-a disorder characterized by disordered thinking, in which ideas are not logically related; faulty perception and attention; a lack of emotional expressiveness; and disturbances in behavior, such as a disheveled appear...