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Acute Pain — Hypertension Nursing Care Plan (NCP)

Acute Pain — Hypertension Nursing Care Plan (NCP)

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Pain, acute, headache Acute Pain — Hypertension Nursing Care Plans May be related to Increased cerebral vascular pressure Possibly evidenced by Reports of throbbing pain located in suboccipital region, present on awakening and disappearing spontaneously after being up and about Reluctance to move head, rubbing head, avoidance of bright lights and noise, wrinkled brow, clenched fists Reports of ...

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Psychiatric Nursing Exam Questions 3 (50 Items)

Psychiatric Nursing Exam Questions 3 (50 Items)

This is an examination about the concepts of Psychiatric Nursing! This 50-item psychiatric nursing exam will help you review and challenge your nursing knowledge about Psychiatric Nursing. If you are taking the board examination or nurse licensure examination or even the NCLEX, then this practice exam is just right for you!This is part 3 of 10 examinations.

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Imbalanced Nutrition — Anorexia & Bulimia Nervosa Nursing Care Plan (NCP)

Imbalanced Nutrition — Anorexia & Bulimia Nervosa Nursing Care Plan (NCP)

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Nutrition: imbalanced, less than body requirements May be related to Inadequate food intake; self-induced vomiting Chronic/excessive laxative use Possibly evidenced by Body weight 15% (or more) below expected, or may be within normal range (bulimia) Pale conjunctiva and mucous membranes; poor skin turgor/muscle tone; edema Excessive loss of hair; increased growth of hair on body (lanugo) Amenorrhea Hypothermia ...

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Ineffective Coping — Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nursing Care Plan (NCP)

Ineffective Coping — Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nursing Care Plan (NCP)

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Ineffective Coping May be related to Multiple stressors, repeated over period of time; situational crisis Unpredictable nature of disease process Personal vulnerability; inadequate coping method; lack of support systems Severe pain Lack of sleep, rest Possibly evidenced by Verbalization of inability to cope, discouragement, anxiety Preoccupation with physical self, chronic worry, emotional tension, poor self-esteem Depression and dependency ...

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Lorazepam (Ativan) Drug Study

Lorazepam (Ativan) Drug Study

Exact mechanisms are not understood; acts mainly at subcortical levels of the CNS, leaving the cortex relatively unaffected.

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Alprazolam (Xanax) Drug Study

Alprazolam (Xanax) Drug Study

Exact mechanisms of action not understood; main sites of action may be the limbic system and reticular formation; increases the effects of GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter; anxiety blocking effects occur at doses well below those necessary to cause sedation, ataxia.

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alprazolam (Xanax) Drug Study

alprazolam (Xanax) Drug Study

Exact mechanisms of action not understood; main sites of action may be the limbic system and reticular formation; increases the effects of GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter; anxiety blocking effects occur at doses well below those necessary to cause sedation, ataxia.

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Citalopram Hydrobromide (Celexa) Drug Study

Citalopram Hydrobromide (Celexa) Drug Study

Citaploram Potentiates serotonergic activity in the CNS by inhibiting neuronal reuptake of serotonin, resulting in antidepressant effect, with little effect on norepinephrine or dopamine reuptake.

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