Užduočių lapas tema Psichikos sveikatos slauga su atsakymais

What is Russell's sign, seen in some patients with eating disorders?

1. AFine, downy hair growing on the face and back
2. BYellowing of the skin from eating a lot of carrots
3. CCalluses or scars on the back of the hand from inducing vomiting
4. DSwelling of the ankles and feet during the first days of refeeding in hospital

What is a psychiatric advance directive (advance statement)?

1. AA contract in which the patient promises the team to take every prescribed medicine for life
2. BA note from the doctor that lists the patient's diagnoses
3. CA court order that allows a patient to be detained in hospital
4. DA document in which a person states their treatment wishes for a time when they may lack capacity

Kuris iš šių yra neigiamas šizofrenijos simptomas?

1. APersekiojimo kliedesiai
2. BDezorganizuotas elgesys
3. CAvolicija (motyvacijos stoka)
4. DBalsų girdėjimas

An 84-year-old asks for an over-the-counter sleep aid containing diphenhydramine. What is the main concern?

1. AIt raises blood pressure to dangerous levels in older adults
2. BIt is a strong opioid that causes severe dependence
3. CIts anticholinergic effects can cause confusion, urine retention and falls
4. DIt has no effects at all in people over 80, so it will not help her sleep

A patient with borderline personality disorder has made superficial cuts to her arm on the ward. What is the most appropriate nursing response?

1. AGive her a lot of extra attention for the rest of the day
2. BIgnore the wounds completely so as not to reinforce the self-harming behaviour in any way
3. CScold her for breaking the ward rules and remove all her privileges
4. DTreat the wounds in a calm, matter-of-fact way and assess her current risk and feelings

Which criteria are needed for a diagnosis of intellectual disability?

1. AMemory loss and confusion that start for the first time after the age of 65
2. BProblems with reading only, with normal everyday functioning
3. CAn IQ score alone, measured at any time in adult life
4. DLimits in both intellectual and adaptive functioning, starting in childhood

A woman with a severe intellectual disability and limited speech has started hitting her face and refusing food. What should the nurse consider first?

1. AThat the behaviour is part of her disability and needs no assessment
2. BA physical cause such as dental pain, an ear infection or constipation
3. CThat she needs an antipsychotic to control her behaviour
4. DThat she is trying to manipulate the staff

Six weeks after losing his job, a man feels low and worried and is sleeping a little less, but he still enjoys time with his children and does not meet the criteria for major depression. Which diagnosis fits best?

1. AMajor depressive disorder
2. BBipolar II disorder
3. CPersistent depressive disorder
4. DAdjustment disorder with depressed mood