Ati mood disorders Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI proctored mental health retake 2019 A. Place the child in seclusion 1. A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who has conduct disorder and is being physically aggressive toward other children in the unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Place the child in seclusion b. Use therapeutic hold technique c. Apply wrist restraints d. Administer risperidone A. Dependent 3. A nurse is caring for a client who exhibits excessive compliance, passivity, and sel...

Peds proctored ATI remediation Acute Infectious Gastrointestinal Disorders: Priority Action for Acute Diarrhea - ANSWER 1. Acute diarrhea is a sudden increase in frequency and change in consistency of stool. It is usually secondary to an infectious agent in the GI tract, upper respiratory infection, urinary tract infection, antibiotic use, or laxative use. lf resolution occurs in less than 14 days if dehydration ...

BESTQUIZZES COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM – PRIORITY ONE 1. A nurse is assessing a client’s pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP). The nurse should recognize that an elevated PAWP indicates which of the following complications? A. Left ventricular failure B. Cardiogenic shock C. Hypovolemia D. Hypotension 2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative following perforated appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan ...

ATI RN Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing Test bank with answers & Rationale (Personality and Mood Disorders) 1. The community nurse is speaking to a group of new mothers as part of a primary prevention program. Which self-measures would be most helpful as a strategy to decrease the occurrence of mood disorders? A. Keeping busy, so as not to confront problem areas. B. Medication with antidepressants. C. Use of crisis intervention services. D. Verbalizing rather than internalizing feelin...

ATI Mental Health CMS Chapter 1; Basic Mental Health Nursing Concepts → Assessment Mental Status Exam (MSE) 1) Level of consciousness: - Alert - Lethargic: client can open eyes and respond but is drowsy and falls asleep quickly - Stuporous: client requires vigorous and painful stimuli to elicit brief response - Comatose: unconscious & does not respond to painful stimuli Abnormal posturing in comatose client Decorticate rigidity; flexion & internal rotation of upper extremity joints ...

ATI Mental Health focused review Coordinated Care: Establishing Priorities 1. Managing Client Care: Organizing Client Care on a Mental Health Unit 2. Managing Client Care: Priority Implementation of Care on a Mental Health Unit for a Group of Clients 3. Personality Disorders: Prioritizing Client Care for a Group of Clients Safety and Infection Control 4. Accident/Error/Injury Prevention - Cognitive disorders: family teaching 5. Least Restrictive Restraints and Safety Devices - Anger Ma...

Pharmacology final exam Questions and Solutions Latest A+ Pharmacology Final Exam A+ • When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not intended for long term use c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake d. Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of orthostatic...

ATI Mental Health Exam Questions With Answers Mini-mental state examination (MMSE) tests what? - ANSWER- exam used to objectively assess a client's cognitive status by evaluation orientation to time and place, attention span and ability to count backwards by seven, following commands, ability to write, recalling objects Stupor us - ANSWER- The client requires vigorous or painful stimuli to elicit a brief response. She might not be able to respond verbally. Decorticate rigidity - AN...

ATI Mental Health CMS Chapter 1; Basic Mental Health Nursing Concepts → Assessment Mental Status Exam (MSE) 1) Level of consciousness: - Alert - Lethargic: client can open eyes and respond but is drowsy and falls asleep quickly - Stuporous: client requires vigorous and painful stimuli to elicit brief response - Comatose: unconscious & does not respond to painful stimuli Abnormal posturing in comatose client Decorticate rigidity; flexion & internal rotation of upper extremity joints ...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH NURSING ACTUAL EXAM 100% 20232024 biologically based mental illness - CORRECT ANSWERS-A mental disorder caused by neurotransmitter dysfunction, abnormal brain srtructure, inherited genetic factors, or other biological causes. Also called psychobiological disorder culture-related syndromes - CORRECT ANSWERS-These are more influenced by culture alone and are not seen in all areas of the world. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) - CORRECT...