NUR 326 Exam 2-Adult Health Exam Study
Guide Questions with Correct Detailed
Answers
- Bullying
- Physical/Sexual Abuse
- Neglect
- Witnessing Domestic Violence
- Being in Foster Care/DCS care
- Family history of mental health disorders
- Parental divorce/death
- Multiple life change
what are risk factors/contributing factors for depressive and conduct disorders among
children and adolescents?
- Inability to maintain eye contact
- Repetitive actions
- Strict observations of routines
,- Solo play
- Matter of fact thinking
- Poor ADL functioning (some)
what are common manifestations of autism spectrum disorder?
- Lack of remorse or care for others
- Bullies, threatens, intimidates others
- Low self-esteem, irritability, temper outbursts, reckless behavior
- Physical cruelty to others/animals
- Has used weapons
- Destroys property
- Runs away from home
- Lies, shoplifts
what are common manifestations of conduct disorders?
- Calm, firm, and respect approach
- Model acceptable behaviors
- Maintain child's attention before giving directions
- Short and clear expectations
- Set clear limits on unacceptable behaviors; be consistent
- Utilize physical activity to use energy
- Develop a reward system
- Provide a safe environment
- Positive feedback
- Develop coping skills
- Encourage participation in group/therapy
- Administer medications
what are. nursing interventions for managing disruptive, impulse control, and conduct
disorders, and ADHD among children and adolescents
Verbal outburst (Cursing, screaming, name calling)
- Physical outburst (Hitting, kicking, throwing things)
- Inappropriate for developmental level
- Occurs in most situations (home and school)
, - Mood generally irritable and angry
what are common manifestations of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder?
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
Recurrent temper outbursts that are severe and do not correlate with a situation?
conduct disorder
Persistent pattern of behavior that violates rights of others or rules and norms of
society- Examples: aggression, destruction of property, deceitfulness or theft, serious
violations of rules
autism
Complex neurodevelopment disorder with a wide range of behaviors- Affects
communication, social interactions, cognitive, and functional ability
- Remain calm
- Attempt to intervene prior to escalation in behavior
- Provide choices and set limits
- One person should lead the intervention
- Maintain milieu safety
- PRN medications
- Restraints and/or Seclusions
what are nursing interventions for safety concerns among Childs/adolescents?
anorexia nervosa
what eating disorder is: fear of wt gain and obsession with food and this can be fatal?
Clinical manifestations/assessment: pushing food around the plate, calorie restriction,
possible purge (exercise, laxatives, diuretics)
BMI= low
bulimia
what eating disorder is binge eating (lack of control in 2hr period of extremely largea
mount)
• Compensation to purge (laxative,diuretic, fasting, exercise)
• 1x / week x 3 months
• Slightly low, normal to high BMI?
binge eating disorder
Guide Questions with Correct Detailed
Answers
- Bullying
- Physical/Sexual Abuse
- Neglect
- Witnessing Domestic Violence
- Being in Foster Care/DCS care
- Family history of mental health disorders
- Parental divorce/death
- Multiple life change
what are risk factors/contributing factors for depressive and conduct disorders among
children and adolescents?
- Inability to maintain eye contact
- Repetitive actions
- Strict observations of routines
,- Solo play
- Matter of fact thinking
- Poor ADL functioning (some)
what are common manifestations of autism spectrum disorder?
- Lack of remorse or care for others
- Bullies, threatens, intimidates others
- Low self-esteem, irritability, temper outbursts, reckless behavior
- Physical cruelty to others/animals
- Has used weapons
- Destroys property
- Runs away from home
- Lies, shoplifts
what are common manifestations of conduct disorders?
- Calm, firm, and respect approach
- Model acceptable behaviors
- Maintain child's attention before giving directions
- Short and clear expectations
- Set clear limits on unacceptable behaviors; be consistent
- Utilize physical activity to use energy
- Develop a reward system
- Provide a safe environment
- Positive feedback
- Develop coping skills
- Encourage participation in group/therapy
- Administer medications
what are. nursing interventions for managing disruptive, impulse control, and conduct
disorders, and ADHD among children and adolescents
Verbal outburst (Cursing, screaming, name calling)
- Physical outburst (Hitting, kicking, throwing things)
- Inappropriate for developmental level
- Occurs in most situations (home and school)
, - Mood generally irritable and angry
what are common manifestations of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder?
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
Recurrent temper outbursts that are severe and do not correlate with a situation?
conduct disorder
Persistent pattern of behavior that violates rights of others or rules and norms of
society- Examples: aggression, destruction of property, deceitfulness or theft, serious
violations of rules
autism
Complex neurodevelopment disorder with a wide range of behaviors- Affects
communication, social interactions, cognitive, and functional ability
- Remain calm
- Attempt to intervene prior to escalation in behavior
- Provide choices and set limits
- One person should lead the intervention
- Maintain milieu safety
- PRN medications
- Restraints and/or Seclusions
what are nursing interventions for safety concerns among Childs/adolescents?
anorexia nervosa
what eating disorder is: fear of wt gain and obsession with food and this can be fatal?
Clinical manifestations/assessment: pushing food around the plate, calorie restriction,
possible purge (exercise, laxatives, diuretics)
BMI= low
bulimia
what eating disorder is binge eating (lack of control in 2hr period of extremely largea
mount)
• Compensation to purge (laxative,diuretic, fasting, exercise)
• 1x / week x 3 months
• Slightly low, normal to high BMI?
binge eating disorder
