NUR 2520 TEST BANK PSYCHIATRIC
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING QUIZ TEST
SOLVED SOLUTION 2020 CERTIFICATION
STUDY GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What happens to intravascular fluid with SIADH. Answer: it
increases. Fluid Restrictions are put in place for SIADH
⩥ Declomycin is tx for what. Answer: SIADH. It blocks effect of ADH
on renal tubules
⩥ What is the most common cause for SIADH. Answer: Cancer
⩥ S/S of hyponatremia. Answer: muscle weakness
HA
Cramps
irritable
⩥ Why is HOB flat for SIADH. Answer: it increases venous return and
Left-atrial filling reducing need for ADH excretion
, ⩥ Mannitol. Answer: Osmotic diuretic used to treat increased
intracranial pressure. Inhibits reabsorption of water and electrolytes
*thus pushing fluid from brain tissue into vessels for excretion.*
decreasing ICP
⩥ central nervous system components. Answer: brain and spinal cord
and CN 1 and 2
⩥ peripheral nervous system components. Answer: CN 3-12. spinal
nerves and ANS
⩥ para. Answer: rest and digest
⩥ symp. Answer: fight or flight
⩥ Ventriculostomy. Answer: a catheter placed in one of the lateral
ventricles of the brain to measure intracranial pressure and allow for
drainage of fluid
⩥ high does barbiturates. Answer: Last resort for reducing ICP
⩥ hypertonic saline. Answer: to reduce ICP
⩥ Antiseizure drugs. Answer: to prevent seizures prophalactically
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING QUIZ TEST
SOLVED SOLUTION 2020 CERTIFICATION
STUDY GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What happens to intravascular fluid with SIADH. Answer: it
increases. Fluid Restrictions are put in place for SIADH
⩥ Declomycin is tx for what. Answer: SIADH. It blocks effect of ADH
on renal tubules
⩥ What is the most common cause for SIADH. Answer: Cancer
⩥ S/S of hyponatremia. Answer: muscle weakness
HA
Cramps
irritable
⩥ Why is HOB flat for SIADH. Answer: it increases venous return and
Left-atrial filling reducing need for ADH excretion
, ⩥ Mannitol. Answer: Osmotic diuretic used to treat increased
intracranial pressure. Inhibits reabsorption of water and electrolytes
*thus pushing fluid from brain tissue into vessels for excretion.*
decreasing ICP
⩥ central nervous system components. Answer: brain and spinal cord
and CN 1 and 2
⩥ peripheral nervous system components. Answer: CN 3-12. spinal
nerves and ANS
⩥ para. Answer: rest and digest
⩥ symp. Answer: fight or flight
⩥ Ventriculostomy. Answer: a catheter placed in one of the lateral
ventricles of the brain to measure intracranial pressure and allow for
drainage of fluid
⩥ high does barbiturates. Answer: Last resort for reducing ICP
⩥ hypertonic saline. Answer: to reduce ICP
⩥ Antiseizure drugs. Answer: to prevent seizures prophalactically
