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Psych Mental Health Remediation Exam Questions and Correct Answers Graded A+ with Rationales
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Psych Mental Health Remediation Exam Questions and Correct Answers Graded A+ with Rationales During a follow-up visit to the mental health clinic, the mother of a 7-year-old client reports that her s... on has been having side effects from the medication that was ordered to treat ADHD. The mother states that the client has a decreased appetite, complains of abdominal pain, and has been unable to sleep. The health care provider recommends that the medication be changed to a nonstimulant ADHD drug. Which medication should be recommended for this client? Atomoxetine (Strattera). Methylphenidate (Ritalin). Fluphenazine (Prolixin). Fluoxetine (Prozac). Atomoxetine (Strattera). Rationale Stimulant medications are often prescribed to treat ADHD. Atomoxetine (Strattera) is a nonstimulant selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that is approved for childhood and adult ADHD disorders. A client with stage 3 Alzheimer's disease is living with his son and daughter-in-law. The visiting nurse is educating the family about the progression of the illness, including "sundown syndrome," and is assisting with care planning and comfort measures. Which statement by the daughter-in-law reflects that the teaching has been effective? "We will have locks placed at the top of all the outside doors." "We will not take him out in public because it increases his confusion." "We will remove the TV from his room." "We will limit visitors because he does not recognize anyone." "We will have locks placed at the top of all the outside doors." Rationale Placing locks at the top of the doors is an important safety intervention. The term "sundown syndrome" refers to behaviors that become more pronounced in the evening. Clients with late stage dementia are prone to wandering, especially at night. [Show More]
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