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Use of Restraints

Use Guidelines

During Emergency

When should restraints most likely be used on a patient?

Protecting From Harm

Which of the following is most likely the purpose of using restraints on a patient?

For Limited Time

How long should restraints most likely be used on a patient?

Considerations

Last Resort

Which of the following is most likely a characteristic associated with the use of restraints?

May Further Agitation

Which of the following is most likely a consideration associated with the use of restraints?

Frequent Observations

Which of the following is most likely indicated with the use of restraints?

Obtain Order Within 1 Hour

Quick-Release Tie

Child and Elder Physical Abuse Assessment

Physical Abuse

Inconsistent Injuries

During your assessment of a patient with suspected abuse, which of the following is most likely to be seen?

Delay in Treatment

Various Stages of Healing

Child Abuse

Symmetrical Burns

During your assessment of a suspected child abuse patient, which of the following wounds would most likely be seen?

Sexually Transmitted Infection

During your assessment of a suspected child abuse patient, which of the following is most likely to be seen?

Bloody/Torn Undergarments

Shaken Baby Syndrome

Which of the following is most likely a commonly found condition associated with child abuse?

Elder Abuse

Poor Hygiene

During your assessment of a suspected elder abuse patient, which of the following is most likely to be seen?

Overmedication

Tardive Dyskinesia

Signs and Symptoms

Bizarre Facial Movements

During your assessment of a patient with tardive dyskinesia which of the following signs or symptoms is most likely to be seen?

Bizarre Tongue Movement

Increased Extremity Movements

Stiff Neck

Dysphagia

Interventions

Stop Medication

For a patient taking an antipsychotic who develops tardive dyskinesia, what should be advised?

AIMS

Which is a tool used to assess for early symptoms of tardive dyskinesia?

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

FEVER Acronym

Choose the best acronym or mnemonic in Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome.

Fever

Which of the following is an assessment finding associated with neuroleptic malignant syndrome?

Encephalopathy

Vital Signs Unstable

Elevated Enzymes

Rigidity of muscles

Reversal  Agent

Dantrolene

Which of the following medications is most likely a reversal agent for neuroleptic malignant syndrome?

Bromocriptine

D2 Agonists

General Psych Disorders

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