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Maryville NURS 623 Exam 4 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers
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What is important to note when a patient has traumatic injury - Correct Answers If taking Blood Thinners 
 
Define delirium - Correct Answers Underlying acute cause, abrupt onset, hours to days, reversible, hallucinations, incoherent speech, confusion 
 
Define Dementia - Correct Answers Various causes, gradual change with mental status, months to years, progressive to irreversible (speech, memory, mood, judgment) 
 
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PMHNP Comprehensive Questions and Answers Latest Update Already Passed
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AIMS Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale for 8 and older 
12 item tool to assess symptoms of tardive dyskinesia for patients taking antipsychotics 
Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose 
BARS Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale for 8 and older 
4 item tool to assess objective and subjective symptoms of akathisia with antipsychotics and/or 
SSRIs 
CRS-R Connors Rating Scales - Revised for 3-17 
ADHD Parent (80 items) and Teacher Scales (59 items) 
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Maryville NURS 623 Exam 4 | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version
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What is important to note when a patient has traumatic injury - If taking Blood Thinners 
Define delirium - Underlying acute cause, abrupt onset, hours to days, reversible, hallucinations, 
incoherent speech, confusion 
Define Dementia - Various causes, gradual change with mental status, months to years, progressive 
to irreversible (speech, memory, mood, judgment) 
An older adult with delirium would present with what type of behaviors? - Agitation and restlessness 
At the onset of alzheimers, w...
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UNE Pathophysiology Midterm Rated A
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UNE Pathophysiology Midterm Rated A Differentiate health from disease. Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing. Not merely the absence of disease. 
Define homeostasis The purposeful maintenance of a stable internal environment. 
What are the aspects of the disease process? Definition, Etiology, Pathogenesis, Morphologic changes, Clinical manifestations, Diagnosis, Clinical course, Prognosis 
Define stress A state manifested by symptoms that arise from the coordinated...
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Exam 3: MH701/ MH 701 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Psychopharmacologic/Neuroscience Foundations of Mental Health Care Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- FNU
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Exam 3: MH701/ MH 701 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Psychopharmacologic/Neuroscience Foundations of Mental Health Care Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- FNU 
 
Q: What are some substances that can cause addiction? 
 
 
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Stimulants, nicotine, alcohol, sedative-hypnotics, opioid, marijuana, hallucinogens and club drugs. 
 
 
 
Q: Addiction is characterized by: 
 
 
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compulsive drug craving, seeking, and use that persist even in the face of negative consequence...
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Maryville NURS 623 Exam 4 Complete 100% correct answers 20242025 UPDATED
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1.	What is important to note when a patient has traumatic injury 
ANS If taking Blood Thinners 
2.	Define delirium 
ANS Underlying acute cause, abrupt onset, hours to days, reversible, hallucinations, incoherent speech, confusion 
3.	Define Dementia 
ANS Various causes, gradual change with mental status, months to years, progressive to irreversible (speech, memory, mood, judgment) 
4.	An older adult with delirium would present with what type of behaviors 
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Agitation and restlessness 
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Maryville NURS 623 Exam 4 Question and Answers
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What is important to note when a patient has traumatic injury 
If taking Blood Thinners 
 
 
Define delirium 
Underlying acute cause, abrupt onset, hours to days, reversible, hallucinations, incoherent speech, confusion 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Define Dementia 
Various causes, gradual change with mental status, months to years, progressive to irreversible (speech, memory, mood, judgment) 
 
 
An older adult with delirium would present with what type of behaviors? 
Agitation and restlessness 
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RCAL - NAB Administrator Exam (Federal) Questions and Answers (Graded A)
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If contracted laundry services are provided off site: - ANSWER-The use of commercial laundry services is required by the contractor based on Department of Health. 
 
For residents with dementia, optimal food choices are best achieved by: - ANSWER-Good screening, proper nutrition and hydration, and pleasant meal times. 
 
Information should be added to an ICP: - ANSWER-At a minimum when the resident has a significant change of condition. 
 
A resident has the right to participate in social, relig...
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PN MENTAL HEALTH Liberty University -Mental Health PN study guide fully solved
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Mental Health PN study guideDementia - correct answer a general term for loss of memory and other mental abilities severe enough to interfere with daily life. It is caused by physical changes in the brain. 
 
Delirium - correct answer an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders and is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech. 
 
Sundowners Syndrome - correct answer a person with dementia who becomes increasingl...
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NURS661 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY EXAM 1 questions with correct answers
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Define and identify symptoms of dystonia Answer Involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive twisting movements. 
The condition can affect one part of the body- focal dystonia; two or more adjacent parts- segmental; or all parts- general dystonia. 
Cervical dystonia- cause head to twist and turn to one side. 
Eyelids- rapid blinking or involuntary spasms 
Jaw/tongue- slurred speech, drooling, difficulty chewing 
hand/forearm- repetitive activity (writers or musicians dystonia) 
 
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