Drugs
Anger/Aggression
Abuse
Eating Disorders
PD
100

What medication is best for someone that is suicidal, an currently taking an SSRI?

Lithium

100

Identify 3 indicators of potential violence with a patient

1. History of past violence

2. Non verbals such as clenching fist

3. Psychomotor agitation

4. Telling you they will hurt you.

5. Staring in a menacing manner

100

What is the age of mandatory reporting for the elderly?

60!!!

100

The statement, "I am terrified of gaining weight", supports what eating disorder Dx?

Anorexia Nervosa

100

What is the most challenging nursing intervention with patients diagnosed with personality disorders who use manipulation?

 Maintaining consistent limits.

200

What two medications require tapering vs stopping cold turkey?

Alcohol

Benzodiazapines

200

A client is pacing in the hallway with clenched fists, and flushed face. He is yelling and swearing. Which phase of the aggression cycle is he in?

Escalation

200

Name three items that require mandatory reporting

1. Elder abuse

2. Child abuse

3. Sexual assault with SANE eval

4. Gunshot wound

5. Rendered unconscious

6. Stab wound

7. 2nd and 3rd degree burns that show evidence of being inflicted in a malicious manner


200

This eating disorder does NOT use any compensatory behaviors to stop weight gain.

Binge eating disorder

200

This disorder is under voluntary control and is characterized by a client making someone they are close to physically ill

Factitious by proxy disorder 

300

Which medication is best for people suffering with bulimia

SSRI, Sertraline

300

Please identify characteristics of a poorly managed milieu that could be prone to violence.

1. overcrowding


2. staff inexperience

3. controlling staff

4. following the rules of the unit for limit setting


1. overcrowding

2. staff inexperience

3. controlling staff

300

True or false

If someone comes in with a black eye and broken arm from a DV situations, you must report to the law.

False

You may only report if you have the survivors permission. 

300

Name 3 predictors of potentially developing an eating disorder.

1. Mother has an unhealthy relationship with food

2. Parents are very controlling

3. Growup in an affluent society where Social Media buts a high premium on good looks and thinness

4. Participate in activities with a high premium on thinness: modeling, dance. gymnastics. wrestling, stewardess 

300

This PD feels entitled, has a need for admiration, envious of others, has limited empathy, & flies in to rages if criticized

Narcisisstic

400

Which medication is best for those suffering with Anorexia?

Antipsychotic: Olanzapine

400


Which of the following statements about anger is true?

1. Expressing anger openly and directly usually  leads to arguments.

2. Anger results from being frustrated, hurt or afraid.
 

3. Suppressing anger is a sign of maturity.

 

4. Angry feelings are a negative response to a situation.


2.

Anger results from being frustrated, hurt or afraid. 

400

What is the age(s) for mandatory reporting?

0-18

60 and up

400

Identify 3 characteristics of a person with bulimia.

1. Dissatisfaction with body shape and size

2. Feelings of guilt and shame about eating behavior

3. Near normal body weight for height and age

4. Performance of rituals or compulsive behavior

5. Strong desire to please others


400

This PD lacks self confidence and self esteem. Seeks relationships where they will be taken care of; clingy in relationships

Dependent PD

500

 If you prescribe a stimulant for ADHD, how long does in take to know if the medication is effective or not?

One will know immediately.

500

List some characteristics of behaviors observed during the recovery phase of the aggression cycle.

Rational communication

Physical relaxation

Lowered Voice Volume

500

True or False

You must be sure that a child is being abused prior to alerting CPS.

False

500

Which eating disorder wants help with their problem eating?

Bulimia 

500

People that exhibit the following:

socially anxious

 rambling stories

 peculiar ideas such as magical thinking

Usually have this type of PD?

Schizotypal

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