Mental health review notes for exam 1-3
course 3450
Nursing Practice – Mental Health (Galen College of Nursing)
, 3450 Mental Health
EXAM 1
Key
1. Kava - fatigue
2. Reiki is Japanese
3. Intimacy v isolation “married 10 years, dont
give up”
4. Secondary prevention = drug screening
5. Involuntary moments is not normal for
antipsychotics
6. Anticonvulsants = ↓seizures / mood swings
7. Give plastics utensils for SI
8. Talk with patient when alone
9. Assess physical needs for patient in pain
10.Operant conditioning for patient yelling at the nurse and then correcting themselves
11.Circadian rhythm = promotes sleep cycle
12.Patient dying : know nutrition doesn’t help with comfort
13.Advance directive = call family pt is on life support
14.Advise pt about serotonin syndrome when they take SSRI and St John warts
15.Box Q’s 1,3,5 Answer
16.Stress has alteration on depression and diet
17.SNRI’s - neuropathy pain
18.Love and belonging
19.State law incorrect
20.Vit-D for fatigue…not cava
21.Hypothalamus = food answers
22.Benzodiazepines for acute anxiety
23.Pregnant women = no aroma therapy
24.Impulsive and suicide
25.Know RF for suicide
26.Patients rights = right to privacy
27.Battery
28.Involuntary admission
29.Aroma therapies
30.Documentation (timely, no opinion, avoid non-compliant)
31.QSEN goals
32.Example of Peplau theory
33.Operant conditioning
34.Secondary prevention
35.Doors open out hallway in safety
36.Incidence v prevalence
37.Lithium has low therapeutic levels
38.SNRI’s ↓neuropathy pain