Psychology Quiz: Delusions

What is a potential side effect of taking aspirin?

Rhabdomyolysis
Hyperkalemia
Tinnitus (correct)
Bronchospasm

What is the recommended daily intake of potassium for a cardiac patient with hypertension and angina?

3,500mg to 5,000mg (correct)
5,000mg to 7,000mg
1,000mg to 2,000mg
2,500mg to 3,000mg

What is contraindicated during an angina attack?

Supplemental oxygen
Focused assessment
EKG and labs
Indwelling catheter (correct)

Why should a patient with a bacterial urine infection increase their water intake?

To help flush out the bacteria from the urinary system (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the priority of care for a patient with a kidney stone?

Pain management followed by preparation for ESWL (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential complication of using ibuprofen in a patient with a kidney stone who previously took toradol?

GI bleeding (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary indicator that confirms a diagnosis of tuberculosis?

A positive Quantiferon Gold test (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern when administering Rifampin and Isoniazid to treat tuberculosis?

Monitoring liver function due to hepatotoxicity (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Ulcerative Colitis?

Frequent diarrhea with hematochesia and a 'Lead pipe' appearance on barium enema (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of treatment in Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

-administering normal saline and IV bolus insulin (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern during a blood transfusion?

Checking the correct blood type with a second nurse (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of Delusions in Psych patients?

Vague and unrealistic beliefs about the client's health or bodily functions (A) Signup and view all the answers

What type of symptoms is asociality classified as?

Negative (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following antipsychotic medications is most associated with seizures?

Clozapine (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the failure of the bone marrow to produce adequate WBCs?

Agranulocytosis (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the reversible movement disorders induced by neuroleptic medications?

Extrapyramidal Side Effects (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition characterized by autonomic dysfunction, muscle rigidity, and altered mental status?

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the disorder characterized by pervasive impulsive, irresponsible, and often criminal behavior?

Antisocial personality disorder (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of delusion involves a client's belief that they are famous or capable of great feats?

Grandiose delusion (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for hearing things that tell a person what to do?

Command hallucinations (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of crisis involves predictable events in a normal course of life?

Maturational crisis (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a belief that one's organs are not functioning or are rotting?

Nihilistic delusion (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a belief that TV, music, news, etc. have special meaning for one?

Referential delusion (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a belief that others are spying on one?

Persecution delusion (D) Signup and view all the answers