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Quiz 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is substance abuse?

A

No pattern of the use of substances

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2
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What is substance used disorder?

A

Pattern of the use of substances

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3
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What is an example of poor coping skills?

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Self medicating
Self-destructive behavior
Diversion -nurse pulls med then takes it for themselves

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4
Q

AUDIT tool

A

Alcohol
Use
Disorders
Identification
Test

Screens, hazardous or risky alcohol use

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5
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What does a score more than or equal to 8 on the audit to mean?

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Indicates harmful alcohol use

Follow up with social worker clinic referral

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6
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CAGE Self assessment tool

A

Have you ever felt you should CUT down on your drinking?

Have people ANNOYED you by criticizing your drinking?

Have you ever felt bad or GUILTY about your drinking?

Have you ever had a drink first thing in the morning to study your nerves or get rid of a hangover? EYE OPENER

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What does the score of 2 or more on the cage self-assessment mean?

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Indicator of hazardous alcohol consumption

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8
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SBIRT

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Screening
Brief Intervention
Referral
Treatment

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9
Q

Are males or females at higher risk for suicide?

A

Males

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10
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What age group is at risk for suicide?

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Older adults
Adolescents

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11
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In the inpatient setting, what does the assessment and reassessment focus on for patients who are at risk for suicide?

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Lethality and plan

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12
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What are the precautions you would take as a patient’s primary nurse if they are at risk for suicide attempt or attempt?

A

Sitter

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What is an important warning sign for a patient with Alzheimer’s disease?

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Patient relies on someone else to answer questions or make decisions they would’ve previously handled themselves

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14
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When caring for a patient with Alzheimer’s disease, what other factors would you consider assessing outside of those that are directly related to disease progression?

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Respite for the caregiver

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15
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CAM tool

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Confusion
Assessment
Method

Used by clinicians to quickly identify the onset of delirium

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16
Q

What is the difference between dementia and delirium?

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Delirium is rapid onset and reversible
Dementia is gradual an irreversible

17
Q

What is psychopathology theory?

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Aggressors are afflicted by an underlying personality disorder

18
Q

What is social learning theory?

A

Violence is learned behavior from childhood

19
Q

What is biologic theory?

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Genetics or physiological changes from childhood trauma in sight violent behavior

20
Q

What is family systems theory?

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Can be seen as victim blaming

Family relationships accommodate violent behavior from the family member who displays it

21
Q

What is feminist theory?

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Gender inequality in a patriarchal society leads to violent behavior

22
Q

What are the types of family violence?

A

Physical abuse
Psychological abuse
Economic abuse
Sexual abuse

23
Q

What is intimate, partner violence?

A

Physical, sexual or psychological harm, directed at a current or former partner or spouse

Stalking

24
Q

What do spinal fractures indicate?

A

Child abuse

Seen in the rest and lower forearm

25
Q

What is a key finding for child abuse?

A

Demarcation- marks on the body

This shows intent

26
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When is bullying most likely to occur?

A

Teens in 6 to 10th grade

27
Q

Are active violence against people with disabilities, considered a hate crime?

A

Yes

28
Q

What are some signs that may alert you to a possible human trafficking scenario?

A

Someone always present
Clean scars over abdomen- organ harvesting
Can’t provide address/ID/documentation

29
Q

How long do symptoms need to be present for someone to be diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder?

A

Longer than one month

30
Q

How long do symptoms resolve for post traumatic stress?

A

Typically within one month, which means it is not a disorder

31
Q

If a patient is triggered by you in anyway, what should you do?

A

Seek the assistance of another clinician to move forward with the screening

32
Q

When using the HITS assessment tool how should your questions be conveyed? What does HITS stand for?

A

Direct and clear
Not ambiguous

How often does partner:
Hurt
Insult
Threaten
Scream

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