Mental health NUR2459 final review
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Some obese individuals c. Tolerance
take amphetamines to
suppress appetite and
help them lose weight.
Which of the following is
an adverse effect
associated with the use of
amphetamines that makes
this practice undesirable?
a. Bradycardia
b. Amenorrhea
c. Tolerance
d. Convulsions
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The Maudsley approach a. The patient's family should be actively involved in
to the treatment of each phase of treatment.
adolescents with anorexia
nervosa advances which
of the following
fundamental concepts?
a. The patient's family
should be actively
involved in each phase of
treatment.
b. Parents should be
prohibited from
involvement in helping
their child eat since there
are often control issues.
c. Adolescents need to
work on developing
healthy self-identities
before they can begin to
gain weight.
d. Individual
psychotherapy is the most
effective treatment for
adolescents with anorexia
nervosa.
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A client has sought help b. "Some medications and psychological treatments
for his concern that he is have demonstrated effectiveness in reducing binge
binge eating and feels like eating behaviors."
it has "gotten out of
control." He asks the nurse
what can be done to help
him. Which of the
following is the most
accurate response?
a. "Nothing can be done."
b. "Some medications and
psychological treatments
have demonstrated
effectiveness in reducing
binge eating behaviors."
c. "The primary problem is
obesity. I can help you set
up a calorie-restricted
diet."
d. "Medications can help
with weight loss, but there
are no medications
effective for reducing
binge eating."
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Which of the following c. Bradycardia, hypotension, hypothermia
physical manifestations
would you expect to
assess in a client suffering
from anorexia nervosa?
a. Tachycardia,
hypertension,
hyperthermia
b. Bradycardia,
hypertension,
hyperthermia
c. Bradycardia,
hypotension, hypothermia
d. Tachycardia,
hypotension, hypothermia
Which medication has c. Fluoxetine (Prozac)
been used with some
success in clients with
anorexia nervosa?
a. Lorcaserin (Belviq)
b. Diazepam (Valium)
c. Fluoxetine (Prozac)
d. Carbamazepine
(Tegretol)
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