PRN 1562 Mental Health Exam 2 Latest Update 2024-2025 Actual Exam 80 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
. Buspirone used to treat? - CORRECT ANSWER: anxiety
side effects are sedation
"to make up." characteristic of the stage in the assault cycle - CORRECT ANSWER: depression
A compulsion is what? - CORRECT ANSWER: what they do actions
A psychosocial theory of aggression is defined by - CORRECT ANSWER: Aggressive
behaviors are learned responses.
Acute Stress & Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - CORRECT ANSWER: Acute Stress - in response to time-limited events that threaten a person for a brief time, within one month after event. Anxiety and dissociated symptoms (derealization and depersonalization)
PTSD - acute stress disorder that begins when a person experiences, witnesses, or is confronted with a traumatic event and responds with intense fear or hopelessness.Occurs within one month after event with flashbacks and depression.Ex. MVC, natural disasters, personal assault, military service
acute stress disorder - CORRECT ANSWER: An anxiety disorder in which fear and
related symptoms are experienced soon after a traumatic event and last less than a month
Agnosia definition - CORRECT ANSWER: a symptom of dementia: The loss of sensory ability to recognize objects
Agoraphobia is? - CORRECT ANSWER: Fear and avoidance of open, public places
Anticonvulsants - CORRECT ANSWER: prevent or control seizures
Dizziness.Drowsiness.Fatigue
Anxiety levels and their characteristics - CORRECT ANSWER: Mild = restless,
increased motivation, irritability Moderate = agitation, muscle tightness Severe = inability to function, ritualistic behavior, unresponsive Panic = distorted perception, loss of rational thought, immobility 1 / 2
Assault is defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER: the open threat of bodily harm
assertiveness is? - CORRECT ANSWER: the ability to express directly one's feelings or needs in a way that respects the rights of other people and retains the individuals dignity is called
Autism - CORRECT ANSWER: a disorder that appears in childhood and is marked by
deficient communication, social interaction, and understanding of others' states of mind
Battery - CORRECT ANSWER: unlawful use of force on a person without his or her
consent is
Benzodiazepines - CORRECT ANSWER: The most common group of antianxiety
drugs, which includes Valium and Xanax.sedation / respiratory
Bipolar disorder - CORRECT ANSWER: severe and sudden mood swings from mania
to depression
Celexa (citalopram) used to treat? - CORRECT ANSWER: depression
Citalopram and selegiline should? - CORRECT ANSWER: 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
Clients are at higher risk for suicide if? - CORRECT ANSWER: they have a family
history or is abused
Clients who are taking lithium must monitor their water and salt intake because: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Lithium is excreted by the kidneys more rapidly than sodium
Clients with bipolar 1, bipolar 2, or cyclothymic disorders exhibit different types of: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Mania
Common signs of depression - CORRECT ANSWER: anhedonia (loss of interest),
unintentional weight loss/gain, fatigue, change in appetite, insomnia and hypersomnia, feelings of guilt, worthlessness, suicide.
comorbidity - CORRECT ANSWER: two medical or psychiatric disorders present at the same time...
Compassion fatigue (Secondary Traumatic Stress) - CORRECT ANSWER: emotional
effect that nurses and other health care workers may experience by being indirectly
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