24 Questions
What is a potential side effect of taking aspirin?
Tinnitus
What is the recommended daily intake of potassium for a cardiac patient with hypertension and angina?
3,500mg to 5,000mg
What is contraindicated during an angina attack?
Indwelling catheter
Why should a patient with a bacterial urine infection increase their water intake?
To help flush out the bacteria from the urinary system
What is the priority of care for a patient with a kidney stone?
Pain management followed by preparation for ESWL
What is the potential complication of using ibuprofen in a patient with a kidney stone who previously took toradol?
GI bleeding
What is the primary indicator that confirms a diagnosis of tuberculosis?
A positive Quantiferon Gold test
What is the primary concern when administering Rifampin and Isoniazid to treat tuberculosis?
Monitoring liver function due to hepatotoxicity
Which of the following is a characteristic of Ulcerative Colitis?
Frequent diarrhea with hematochesia and a 'Lead pipe' appearance on barium enema
What is the primary goal of treatment in Diabetic Ketoacidosis?
-administering normal saline and IV bolus insulin
What is the primary concern during a blood transfusion?
Checking the correct blood type with a second nurse
What is a characteristic of Delusions in Psych patients?
Vague and unrealistic beliefs about the client's health or bodily functions
What type of symptoms is asociality classified as?
Negative
Which of the following antipsychotic medications is most associated with seizures?
Clozapine
What is the term for the failure of the bone marrow to produce adequate WBCs?
Agranulocytosis
What is the term for the reversible movement disorders induced by neuroleptic medications?
Extrapyramidal Side Effects
What is the term for the condition characterized by autonomic dysfunction, muscle rigidity, and altered mental status?
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
What is the term for the disorder characterized by pervasive impulsive, irresponsible, and often criminal behavior?
Antisocial personality disorder
What type of delusion involves a client's belief that they are famous or capable of great feats?
Grandiose delusion
What is the term for hearing things that tell a person what to do?
Command hallucinations
What type of crisis involves predictable events in a normal course of life?
Maturational crisis
What is the term for a belief that one's organs are not functioning or are rotting?
Nihilistic delusion
What is the term for a belief that TV, music, news, etc. have special meaning for one?
Referential delusion
What is the term for a belief that others are spying on one?
Persecution delusion
This quiz covers different types of delusions, including somatic delusions, delusions of grandeur, and nihilistic delusions. Test your knowledge of psychological disorders and their symptoms.
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