Disulfiram (Antabuse)
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may be prescribed to help deter clients from drinking. If a client taking
disulfiram drinks alcohol, a severe adverse reaction occurs with flushing, a
throbbing headache, sweating, nausea, and vomiting. In severe cases,
severe hypotension, confusion, coma, and even death may result.
Clarification Communication
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, Understanding the context of communication is extremely important in
accurately identifying the meaning of a message. To clarify context, the
nurse must gather information from verbal and nonverbal sources and
validate findings with the client.
What disorder is related to self-mutilation?
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Borderline Personality Disorder
Symptoms: Unstable relationships, self-image, and affect; impulsivity;
Interventions: Promote safety; help client to cope and control emotions;
cognitive restructuring techniques; structure time; teach social skills
Auditory Hallucinations
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the most common type, involve hearing sounds, most often voices, talking
to or about the client. There may be one or multiple voices; a familiar or
unfamiliar person's voice may be speaking
Crisis Intervention-Empathy
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, the ability to place oneself into the experience of another for a moment in
time
Anorexia
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is a life-threatening eating disorder characterized by the client's restriction
of nutritional intake necessary to maintain a minimally normal bodyweight,
intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat, significantly disturbed
perception of the shape or size of the body, and steadfast inability or
refusal to acknowledge the seriousness of the problem or even that one
exists.
Alcohol Withdrawal
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Symptoms usually begin 4 to 12 hours after cessation or marked reduction
of alcohol intake. Symptoms include coarse hand tremors, sweating,
elevated pulse and blood pressure, insomnia, anxiety, and nausea or
vomiting.
Civil Rights-Psychiatric Clients
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may be prescribed to help deter clients from drinking. If a client taking
disulfiram drinks alcohol, a severe adverse reaction occurs with flushing, a
throbbing headache, sweating, nausea, and vomiting. In severe cases,
severe hypotension, confusion, coma, and even death may result.
Clarification Communication
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, Understanding the context of communication is extremely important in
accurately identifying the meaning of a message. To clarify context, the
nurse must gather information from verbal and nonverbal sources and
validate findings with the client.
What disorder is related to self-mutilation?
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Borderline Personality Disorder
Symptoms: Unstable relationships, self-image, and affect; impulsivity;
Interventions: Promote safety; help client to cope and control emotions;
cognitive restructuring techniques; structure time; teach social skills
Auditory Hallucinations
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the most common type, involve hearing sounds, most often voices, talking
to or about the client. There may be one or multiple voices; a familiar or
unfamiliar person's voice may be speaking
Crisis Intervention-Empathy
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, the ability to place oneself into the experience of another for a moment in
time
Anorexia
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is a life-threatening eating disorder characterized by the client's restriction
of nutritional intake necessary to maintain a minimally normal bodyweight,
intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat, significantly disturbed
perception of the shape or size of the body, and steadfast inability or
refusal to acknowledge the seriousness of the problem or even that one
exists.
Alcohol Withdrawal
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Symptoms usually begin 4 to 12 hours after cessation or marked reduction
of alcohol intake. Symptoms include coarse hand tremors, sweating,
elevated pulse and blood pressure, insomnia, anxiety, and nausea or
vomiting.
Civil Rights-Psychiatric Clients
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