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1
Which of the following would indicate that the patient is having anticholinergic effects?
Delirium and Sedation
Urine retention and blurred vision
Respiratory depression and convulsion
Tremors and cardiac arrhythmias
2
For a pt with dysthymic disorder, what would the nurse expect to have most likely implemented?
ECT
DBT
Psychotherapy
Antidepressant therapy
3
When should the RN first discuss terminating the nurse-client relationship?
Working phase when the client shows some progress.
Orientation phase when a contract is established.
Working phase when the client brings it up.
Termination phase when discharge plans are being made.
4
Which statement shows that the patient is doing better with their suicidal ideation?
“I don’t think about killing myself as much as I used to.”
“I couldn’t kill myself because I don’t want to go to hell.”
“I know my kids don’t need me anymore since they’re grown.”
“I’m of no use to anyone anymore.”
5
Pt states, "Where is my daughter? I love Louis. Rain, rain go away. Dogs eat dirt.” This is:
An example of Flight of ideas
An example of Clang associations
An example of Neologism
An example of Echolalia
6
Which activity would be best for a patient currently experiencing a manic state?
Leading group activity
Watching TV
Reading a book
Cleaning dayroom tables
7
When teaching about foods to avoid with Nardil (MAOI), what needs to be included?
Hamburgers
Salami
Fresh fish
Roasted chicken
8
Pt w/MDD stays in bed all day. Which is most therapeutic for the RN to do?
Sit outside the clients room and watch them
Question the client repetitively until he responds
Initiate brief contact with the client frequently
Tell the pt you are at the nurses station if they need you