Assessment 101
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What is the highest priority nursing diagnosis when assessing for symptoms of major depression?

  • Ineffective coping
  • Risk for suicide (correct)
  • Social isolation
  • Self-care deficit
  • What are some key assessment findings for major depression?

  • Paranoia and delusions
  • Insomnia and hyperactivity
  • Depressed mood and anhedonia (correct)
  • Grandiosity and inflated self-esteem
  • What is the recovery model in the nursing process?

  • Focus on patient's weaknesses
  • Focus on patient's strengths (correct)
  • Focus on patient's past experiences
  • Focus on patient's family dynamics
  • What are some areas to assess when evaluating a patient with major depression?

    <p>Affect, thought processes, mood, feelings, physical behavior, communication, religious beliefs, and spirituality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the acute phase of depression treatment?

    <p>6 to 12 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the continuation phase of depression treatment?

    <p>4 to 9 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maintenance phase of depression treatment?

    <p>1 year or more</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nursing process assessment used for when evaluating a patient with major depression?

    <p>To identify key assessment findings and areas to assess</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some nursing diagnoses for major depression?

    <p>Hopelessness, ineffective coping, social isolation, spiritual distress, self-care deficit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the self-assessment component of the nursing process?

    <p>Feeling what the patient is feeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of nursing process planning for depression treatment?

    <p>Geared toward patient's phase of depression, particular symptoms, and patient's personal goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some interventions used in the nursing process implementation for depression treatment?

    <p>Counseling and communication, health teaching and health promotion, promotion of self-care activities, teamwork and safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

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