ATI 2023 2 Flashcards
Alcohol withdraw
expecting findings
headache
A client who has acute delirium
Expecting findings
Rapid fluctuation in the level of consciousness
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A client who has acute delirium
What item nurse should use to promote optimal cognitive function?
Wall calendrer
for reorientation and memory
Clomipramine ADR?
Sedation
tricyclic antidepressants
A client was on antidepressants and started tapering off.
Which tardive dyskinesia manifestations should monitor?
Involuntary tongue protrusion
Tardive dyskinesia begins with mouth and face
Alcohol detoxification
Med?
Diazepam
Chlorpromazine
What used for?
Controls manifestations of schizophrenia
antipsychotic
When a client is under wrist restraints, what nurse to do?
Document the pt’s behavior every 15 mins while restraints are in place
Wernicke-Korasakoff syndrome d/t alcohol use. symptoms?
confusion
age related change
a) making errors when balancing a checkbook
b) Confusion with time or place
c) Poor judgment
d) Change in mood
a
Bipolar and has acute mania
What plan nurse should include?
Encourage the pt to have frequent rest
Pt under IV antibiotics for an infection.
Pt uses daily alcohol use at home. On the 2nd day, BP was 195/102 and HR of 118.
What to do?
Request a prescription for chlordiazepoxide
For withdrawal and reduces seizures and delirium
A pt under anxiety says that he forgot his partner’s birthday after they had an argument. Which defense mechanisms is this?
Repression
unconscious exclusion of unwanted experiences, and emotions, and idea