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HESI Review Questions for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Medications: Medications for thought disorder Novel medications

with their side effects; especially life threatening ones Treatment of side effects of all neuroleptics Medications for mood disorders Lithiumindications, side effects, and contra-indications Anti-depressants Mona-amine oxidase inhibitors SSRIs Contra-indications of antidepressants Antidepressant excitement syndrome Patients rights Right to treatment Right to refuse medications Group therapy Yalom Here and Now Family Therapy Scapegoating Family is system no identified patient; no person at fault Ego defense mechanisms Projection, Denial, Confabulation Communication Restating, Reflecting, Clarification Nursing care of acutely manic patient Food, rest Maslow Hierarchy of needs Prioritize three patients: violent, hallucinating, withdrawn Discharge planning of psychiatric patients Instructions to patient Anxiety- prevention and treatment Patient teaching regarding recognition of anxiety Eating disorders- recognition Suicide Assessment In-patient hospital care Substance abuse Recognition of overdose and withdrawal of ETOH Morphine-Cocaine and Amphetamine Treatment of acute ETOH withdrawal Dangers of use of Cocaine, Marijuana, Amphetamines, Morphine

Assessment and Nursing care of Domestic violence Rape Suicidal patients Limit setting for patients with personality disorders

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