Which statement about chronic mental disorders is false?
A. The numbers are projected to increase in the next decade
B. Individuals with mental health problems actually have a decreased risk of medical problems
C. The number of older adults with addiction problems is projected to increase in the next decade
D. Nearly half of individuals with dementia are not diagnosed prior to hospitalization
B
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A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a flat affect, paranoid delusions, anhedonia, anergia, neologisms, and echolalia. Which statement correctly differentiates the client's positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia?
1. Paranoid delusions, anhedonia, and anergia are positive symptoms of schizophrenia. 2. Paranoid delusions, neologisms, and echolalia are positive symptoms of schizophrenia. 3. Paranoid delusions, anergia, and echolalia are negative symptoms of schizophrenia. 4. Paranoid delusions, flat affect, and anhedonia are negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
Many obese individuals are victims of physical and psychological abuse.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The nurse instructs a patient with irritable bowel syndrome about the newly prescribed medication sulfasalazine (Azulfidine). Which patient statement indicates that teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.
A. "I should not take any aspirin while taking this medication." B. "I should not take any vitamin C while taking this medication." C. "I should use sunscreen while taking this medication." D. "I should restrict my fluid intake while taking this medication." E. "I should take this medication before meals."
Which of the following is true of the Cochrane Center and Cochrane Collaboration, begun in the 1970s by Professor Archie Cochrane? (Select all that apply.)
a. It was originally called the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. b. It developed the original master's degrees in nursing practice. c. It serves as a repository for evidence-based practice guidelines. d. It was the first association to publish a nursing research journal. e. It is the online library resource for research literature reviews.