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Mental Health Exam 1 Study Guide
Exam 1 practice outline
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Mental Health Nursing (NSG221)
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EXAM
Mental health
- Dosage calculation: 1000ml/125= 8hr
- Question: nurse is taking health history; the patient is confused from the medication and
speaking incomprehensively? What should the nurse do?
• Request conservator be appointed and provide information
- Non verbal communication/ cultural. Select all ( IDK)
Facial expression, silence, body language eye contact, concrete message
- Social organization is an answer
- Psychotherapy : Make sure that client and therapist are comfortable
- Antipsychotic medication are antagonist that block dopamine
- Depression= continue to talk to them and assess for suicidal ideation
- Countertransference is when nurse lets his or her feeling interfere with care of patient. Pick the
answer with countertransference
- Situation crisis = assault
- Battery is the answer because its touching the patient without consent
- Silence and give the patient time to respond
- Severe anxiety = excess of norepinephrine
- interview the client in private
- orientation ( when the nurse explains the role of both the patient and the nurse)
- MAOI makes blood pressure rise
- “ acceptance in therapeutic relationship, select all that apply
• Beneficence is when the nurse does something to help the patient with their best interest
at play
• Thought process and content
• The nurse is assessing a patient with depression and low self esteem
• Work collaboratively to solve day to day problems
• Broca ( speech) know where it actually is ( picture ) ( frontal lobe)
• Culture, how can we create an effective treatment plan for you
• If you suspect domestic abuse, what would indicate it? - if the patient spouse refuses to
leave the room
• Behavioral therapy; client to receive an award if they don’t interrupt others
• Pts thoughts influencing emotions and behavior. = behavioral or psychoanalytical
• psychotherapy= pt wants to deep breathe and reduce stress in certain situations
• Active listening = “ it sounds like your biggest concern about being hospatilized is how it
will effect your family”
• Victim of assault = reaction formation
• Inappropriate boundaries = nurse sits and talk to same pt end of shift for over an hour
each shift
• Maslow hierarchy of needs= engage in discussion talking about success in therapy
• Legally required to inform = i have a score to settle with coworker who got me fired
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Mental Health Exam 1 Study Guide
Course: Mental Health Nursing (NSG221)
210 Documents
Students shared 210 documents in this course
University: Herzing University
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EXAM #1
Mental health
-Dosage calculation: 1000ml/125= 8hr
-Question: nurse is taking health history; the patient is confused from the medication and
speaking incomprehensively? What should the nurse do ?
• Request conservator be appointed and provide information
-Non verbal communication/ cultural. Select all ( IDK)
Facial expression, silence, body language eye contact, concrete message
-Social organization is an answer
-Psychotherapy : Make sure that client and therapist are comfortable
-Antipsychotic medication are antagonist that block dopamine
-Depression= continue to talk to them and assess for suicidal ideation
-Countertransference is when nurse lets his or her feeling interfere with care of patient. Pick the
answer with countertransference
-Situation crisis = assault
-Battery is the answer because its touching the patient without consent
- Silence and give the patient time to respond
- Severe anxiety = excess of norepinephrine
- interview the client in private
- orientation ( when the nurse explains the role of both the patient and the nurse)
- MAOI makes blood pressure rise
- “ acceptance in therapeutic relationship, select all that apply
• Beneficence is when the nurse does something to help the patient with their best interest
at play
• Thought process and content
