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NURS 254 Exam 1 Study Guide Questions & Answers 2026 | 100% Correct Verified Psychiatric Nursing

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Pass NURS 254 Exam 1 with verified answers. Covers psychiatric holds (5150/5250/5260/5270), antipsychotics (1st/2nd/3rd gen), EPS, NMS, Tarasoff duty, HIPAA, informed consent, and nursing theorists (Peplau, Watson, Maslow).

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NURS 254 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS; VERIFIED


2nd Generation Antipsychotics - correct answer- Positive
& Negative; Examples: Risperdal, Zyprexa, Seroquel.


3rd Generation Antipsychotics - correct answer- Positive,
Negative, Cognitive; Examples: Abilify, Rexulti, Vraylar.


5150 Hold - correct answer- Criteria: DTS, DTO, GD;
Timeframe: 72 hours.


5250 Hold - correct answer- Criteria: DTS, DTO, GD;
Timeframe: 14 days.


5260 Hold - correct answer- Criteria: DTS; Timeframe:
Additional 14 days.


5270 Hold - correct answer- Criteria: GD; Timeframe: 30
days.

, Abraham Maslow - correct answer- Hierarchy of Needs
(from most to least basic): Physiological, Safety, Love/Belonging,
Esteem, Self-actualization.


Antipsychotics - correct answer- 1st Generation: Positive
only; Examples: Haldol (haloperidol), Thorazine.


Benzodiazepines - correct answer- ↑ GABA; Effect:
Sedation, anxiolytic.


Clozapine (Clozaril) - correct answer- Monitor WBC
(agranulocytosis risk).


DTO - correct answer- Danger to Others.


DTS - correct answer- Danger to Self.


Emergency meds - correct answer- Can be administered
without consent in a crisis.


EPS - correct answer- Extrapyramidal Symptoms:
Akathisia, dystonia, pseudoparkinsonism.
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