WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS { GRADED A+}
Interventions when a client is at risk for suicide? -✔✔ Remove
shoestrings, curtain Rods and glass items. Give the client plastic wear to
eat with.
Signs of a bipolar manic episode? -✔✔ Risky behavior, high self
esteem
When a client is manic the best therapeutic communication is? -✔✔
calm but firm, be consistent, short explanations, redirect energy, Identify
expectations and consequences.
,Mini mental statues exam (MMSE) is used to? -✔✔ assess dementia by
assessing the client's cognitive status through a series of questions such
as: word recall and following directions such as drawing a clock face
Clients are at higher risk for suicide if? -✔✔ they have a family history
or is abused
Compassion fatigue (Secondary Traumatic Stress) -✔✔ emotional
effect that nurses and other health care workers may experience by being
indirectly traumatized when helping or trying to help a person who has
experienced primary traumatic stress
Restraints are used if? -✔✔ -patient is a danger to themselves or others
-patient is interfering with medical therapies
Signs of anxiety includes? -✔✔ impending doom, chest tightness,
increased blood pressure
Lamictal(lamotrigine) -✔✔ Used to treat bipolar disorder and can cause
a rash called steven-Johnson syndrome
, Celexa (citalopram) used to treat? -✔✔ depression
Citalopram and selegiline should? -✔✔ not be combined. It can cause
serotonin syndrome. Signs include confusion, hallucination, seizure,
changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremor,
nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Severe cases may result in coma or
death
Fluvoxamine (Luvox) used to treat? -✔✔ OCD (obsessive compulsive
disorder) side effects are sexual dysfunction and suicidal thinking
Obsessions are what? -✔✔ what they think thoughts
A compulsion is what? -✔✔ what they do actions
Compulsions includes? -✔✔ repetitive or irresistible behaviors like
counting, chanting, checking, washing, tapping and ordering
. Buspirone used to treat? -✔✔ anxiety
side effects are sedation