NR 326 Exam 1, NR326 Quiz for study (update)
Quiz:> What is needed for involuntary admission to a psychiatric inpatient unit?
{{{Answers}}} {1. Petition needed.
2. The RN will assess the pt for lethality; assess the
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NR 326 Exam 1, NR326 Quiz for study (update)
Quiz:> What is needed for involuntary admission to a psychiatric inpatient unit?
{{{Answers}}} {1. Petition needed.
2. The RN will assess the pt for lethality; assess the inability of client to care for self; assess judgment and thought.
3. At first, clinical certification is needed from a clinical eval done by physician or psychologist.
4. A second clinical cert from a clinical eval by a psychiatrist is needed within 24 hrs after initial cert.)
Quiz:> Examples of non-therapeutic communication techniques
{{{Answers}}} {-Offering false reassurance
-Giving opinions
-Asking "why" questions
-Asking too many questions without first establishing rapport or allowing pt to verbalize judgement; interrupting
-Focusing on the person's character weaknesses vs. strengths, opportunities for improvement, and behavioral motivation)
Quiz:> The rapeutic communication techniques
{{{Answers}}} {-Active listening skills
-Redirecting patient to healthy ways of coping and interacting
-Providing dignity and respect
-Observing and relating the person's strengths to 1:1 and group interactions
-Identify and focus on the person's strengths, motivations)
Quiz:> What are active listening techniques?
{{{Answers}}} {Clarifying, reflecting, summarizing, emotional labeling, silence, offering self, exploring (possible options and previous coping that has worked))
Quiz:> Nursing interventions for a pt exhibiting threatening behavior and violence
{{{Answers}}} {-Have staff nearby
-One person talks to the pt with a calm, non-threatening voice
-De-escalation skills
-Redirect pt (let's walk, I have time to listen, let's solve this together))
Quiz:> What are your priority actions during a situational crisis?
{{{Answers}}} {-Determine if the client has psychotic thinking
(Clients experiencing a situational crisis are at greatest risk for injury to themselves or others))
Quiz:> What do you do for a pt exhibiting panic level anxiety?
{{{Answers}}} {Remain with the pt for awhile (the nurse should not leave a pt who has severe anxiety alone. The nurse's priority is to use the least restrictive intervention, such as staying with the pt and calmly encouraging them to express their feelings))
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