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Exam 4: NUR256 / NUR 256 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Guide| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen QUESTION Risk factors for substance abuse Answer: Genetics, dopamine and GABA have been linked, environmental, sociocultural QUESTION Symptoms of opioid use disorder Answer: Psychomotor retardation; drowsiness; slurred speech; altered mood; impaired memory; attention; pupillary constriction QUESTION O...

Exam 3: NUR256/ NUR 256 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Galen QUESTION what are 3 dissociative disorders •Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder •Dissociative Amnesia/ dissociative Fuge •Dissociative Identity disorder QUESTION Depersonalization Answer: •Focus is on self •Feeling of being an observer of one's own body •AS IF THEY ARE LOOKING FROM THE OUTISDE ...

Exam 4: NUR256 / NUR 256 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen QUESTION A patient with schizotypal or schizoid personality disorder would exhibit what type of behavior on the unit? Select all that apply. A. discomfort at others being too close B. indifference to staff rebuking them C. seeking others out for intimate conversations D. highly emotional behavior Answer: AB QUE...

Exam 1: NUR256/ NUR 256 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Galen Q: Peplau's Model of the Nurse-Patient Relationship Answer: The nurse-patient rela- tionship "facilitates forward movement" 4 phases: • Preorientation Phase • Orientation Phase • Working Phase • Termination Phase Q: The communication process Answer: Stimulus - someone has a need to communicate Sender - the person send...

Exam 4: NUR256/ NUR 256 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Galen Q: Bulimia Nervosa define it? pt can have a history of what? this person can display signs and symptoms of? Answer: •Repeated episodes of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors (self-induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives, diuretics, excessive exercise) anorexia nervosa (25%-33%) depression, problems with in...

Exam 1: NUR256/ NUR 256 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Galen Q: Aaron Beck's Cognitive Therapy •identified that patients with depression thought differently than those w/o •Negative thinking •Self-Critical thinking Negative thoughts, Negative self-perception, Negative response Q: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs level 1= level 2= level 3= level 4= level 5= Answer: physiologic n...

Exam 3: NUR256/ NUR 256 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Galen Q: environmental factors (6) r/t stress/PTSD Answer: •External (environmental) factors can support or add more stress •Parental Modeling •Cultural expectations •Stabile/Nurturing Environment vs Chaotic/Non-nurturing •Adverse Childhood experiences •Resilience Q: Assessment - Children r/t stress and PTSD •...

Exam 4: NUR256/ NUR 256 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Galen QUESTION Intimate Partner Violence •this includes? •Might be a? •4 of 5 victims are? •Risk Factors include? Answer: •Physical, violence, rape, stalking, psychological aggres- sion •spouse, boyfriend/girlfriend, dating partner, ongoing sexual partner •women •Male who believes in male dominance and needs to be in charg...

NUR 256 EXAM 4 KEY CONCEPT QUESTIONS (LATEST ) GRADED A+ WITH ANSWERS|VERIFIED EXAM Chapter 17: Assessment of Respiratory Function 1. A client is having the tonsils removed. The client asks the nurse what function the tonsils normally serve. Which of the following would be the most accurate response? “The tonsils help to guard the body from invasion of organisms” 2. The nurse is caring for a client who has just returned to the unit after a colon resection. The client is showing signs...

Exam 2: NUR256/ NUR 256 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen QUESTION Internal restlessness, jitteriness, need to move extremities Answer: Akathesia EPS SX caused from 1st gen antipsychotics QUESTION When to monitor for anti-cholinergic S/E Answer: 2nd gen anti-psychotics (some antidepressants) QUESTION What disorder can cause OCD and how do you educate th...