Mental disorder Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK FOR VARCAROLIS’ FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING: A CLINICAL APPROACH, 8TH EDITION, BY MARGARET JORDAN HALTER TABLE OF CONTENTS UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS IN THEORY 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness 2. Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice 3. Biological Basis for Understanding Psychiatric Disorders and Treatments UNIT TWO: FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE 4. Settings for Psychiatric Nursing 5. Cultural Implications for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 6. Legal an...

Test Bank For Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry 12th Edition By Robert Boland; Marica Verdiun; Pedro Ruiz 5569, 9 , 5583, 5 1. Examination and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric Patient 1.1 The Adult Patient 1.2 Children and Adolescents 1.3 Geriatric Patients 2. Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Other Childhood Disorders 2.1 Intellectual Disability 2.2 Communication Disorders 2.3 Autism Spectrum Disorder 2.4 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 2.5 Specific L...

ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam 2023 100% 167 Correct Questions & Answers (100 out of 100) Complete Solution. ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam 1. A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the clien...

BE AWARE: a more complete summary can be found on my account This is a summary of the lectures and articles of the course Loss & Psychotrauma (Msc Clinical Psychology UU). It consists the following articles and lectures: Lecture: Introduction to the course / general introduction on loss & Psychotrauma Marjolein Missler & Mirjam van Zuiden Article: Disturbed grief: PGD and PCBD (Boelen & Smid, 2017) Article: The health consequences of bereavement (Stroebe, 2007) ...

Exam 3: NUR253/ NUR 253 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: illness anxiety disorder Answer: Characterized by extreme worry & fear about the possibility of having a disease. Which leads to frequent scanning of body for signs of illness **hypochondriac** Q: Factitous disorder Answer: (previously known as Munchausen syndrome) consciously pretend to be ill to ge...

Wilkes University NSG 526 Exam 1 2023/2024 all Questions and Answers What is not considered a mental disorder? Correct Answer -An expectable or culturally approved response to a common stressor or loss, such as the death of a loved one -Socially deviant behavior (i.e. political, religious, or sexual) and conflicts that are primarily between the individual and society (unless the behaviors are due to a dysfunction) What is considered a mental disorder per the DSM5? Correct Answer...

ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam 2023 A nurse is planning overall strategies to address problems for a client who has a borderline personality disorder. Which of the following strategies is the priority for the nurse to incorporate into the plan of care? a. discuss the appropriate use of assertive behavior with the client b. encourage the client to attend weekly support group meetings c. assist the client to maintain awareness of her thoughts and feelings d. implement measures to preve...

2023 ATI MENTAL HEALTH VERSION A , B , C , PROCTORED EXAM AND ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED RETAKE EXAM |AGADE VERSION A 1.A nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia about her new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a) "You should continue this medication if you develop muscle rigidity". b) "You will experience weight loss while taking this medication." c) "You will notice your symptoms improve within 24 ho...

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...

A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse document as a negative symptom of this disorder? correct answers Anhedonia A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and has wandered into the day room looking for their deceased partner. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answers Talk about positive experiences can help distract the client from their disorientation. A nurse is caring for a cli...