Transient behavior - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

Family Medicine EOR Neurology Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Q: What is delirium? Answer: Acute, abrupt transient confused state due to an identifiable cause Q: Prognosis of delirium Answer: Full recovery within 1 week in most cases Q: What is vascular dementia Answer: Dementia caused by chronic ischemia & multiple infarctions Q: A sudden decline in functions with a stepwise progression of symptoms is what ty...

When working with a client with a narcissistic personality disorder, the nurse would use which approach? a. Cheerful b. Friendly c. Matter-of-fact d. Supportive - Answer-C Which underlying emotion is commonly seen in an avoidant personality disorder? a. Depression b. Fear c. Guilt d. Insecurity - Answer-B Cognitive restructuring techniques include all of the following, except a. decatastrophizing. b. positive self-talk. c. reframing. d. relaxation. - Answer-D Transient psychotic ...

A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn immediately following birth. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? ~assign Apgar scores to the newborn ~weigh the newborn ~place identification bracelets on the newborn ~dry the newborn - dry the newborn A nurse is demonstrating to a client how to bathe her newborn. In which order should the nurse perform the following actions? ~clean the newborn's diaper area ~wash the newborn's neck by lifting the newborn's chin ~wip...

Acute Stress Disorder - Meets the full critera for PTSD except the disturbance lasts from 1 day, up to a month. If the disturbance is longer, the diagnosis should be reassesed. Additional Conditions or Problems that may be the Focus of Clinical Attention - Anything that might be important to the treatment or prognosis of an individual that arent previously outlined by any of the classifications already listed. Examples Include: Wandering associated with a mental disorder, uncomplicated bere...

  1. A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about fetal monitoring. the newly licensed nurse should identify that which of the following images indicates prolonged decelerations? A nurse is assessing a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is receiving magnesium sulfate via continuous iv infusion. which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? a) Absent deep -tendon reflexes b) BP 150/100 mm Hg c) Urinary output 35 mL/hr d) Decrease in fr...

Jack is a 3-year-old boy who is being evaluated for developmental delay. The mental status examination is significant for an inability to stack two blocks or draw a circle. The PMHNP also appreciates the inability to attend to any task for more than a few seconds. These findings indicate an abnormality in: A. Social relatedness B. Thought process and content C. Motor behavior D. Judgment and insight C During the mental status exam of Oliver, a 4-year-old child, the PMHNP appreciates ...

32-year-old presents with new-onset HA characterized by unilateral, stabbing eye pain. During these episodes the pt develops runny nose and conjunctival injection on the same side was the headache. These episodes occur every evening after falling asleep and last up to two hours. Based on the hx, the pt most likely has: A Sleep apnea B Seizure disorder C Cluster headache D Migraine headache E Transient ischemic attacks - ANSWERC A 21-year-old pt is brought to the ED after having an episod...

After a patient experienced a brief episode of tinnitus, diplopia, and dysarthria with no residual effects, the nurse anticipates teaching the patient about a. cerebral aneurysm clipping. b. heparin intravenous infusion. c. oral low-dose aspirin therapy. d. tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). correct answer: c. oral low-dose aspirin therapy. The patient's symptoms are consistent with transient ischemic attack (TIA), and drugs that inhibit platelet aggregation are prescribed after a TI...

Chapter 58- Nursing Management- Stroke Questions And Answers A+ Review After a patient experienced a brief episode of tinnitus, diplopia, and dysarthria with no residual effects, the nurse anticipates teaching the patient about a. cerebral aneurysm clipping. b. heparin intravenous infusion. c. oral low-dose aspirin therapy. d. tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). - ANS: C The patient's symptoms are consistent with transient ischemic attack (TIA), and drugs that inhibit platelet a...