Nur256 exam 4 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NUR256/ NUR 256 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: assessing coping styles Answer: how they have coped in the past anxiety depression pain health sustaining habits life satisfaction effective and healthy responses to stress Q: relaxation techniques Answer: deep breathing exercises progressive muscle relaxation meditation guided imagery...

Exam 3: Mental Health (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION Mania Answer: - Intense mood disturbance with persistent elevation, expansiveness, irritability, and extreme goal-directed activity or energy - Last at least 1 week for mosts of the day every day QUESTION Manic Episode Symptoms Answer: DIGFAST: - Distractable - Irritability - Grandiosity - Flight of ideas - Activity increased - Sleep ...

Exam 1: Mental Health (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION Neurotransmitters Answer: Chemicals that transmit information from one neuron to another QUESTION Depression neurotransmitters Answer: Deficiency of norepinephrine, serotonin and/or dopamine QUESTION Neurotransmitters and thought disorders (psychosis) Answer: Excess dopamine from the presynaptic neuron QUESTION Neurotra...

Exam 2: NUR253/ NUR 253 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Pharmacological Interventions for Anxiety Answer: Antidepressants •SSRI's considered first line which block reuptake of serotonin levels in the brain •Examples Paxil, Prozac, Lexapro, Luvox, and Zoloft Anti-anxiety drugs •Benozodiazepines are most common b/c of quick onset •Use for short periods b/c of depe...