Concept: Substance Misuse and Addiction – Management: Prevention, Screening, and Emergencies (Nursing)
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Der Vortrag „Concept: Substance Misuse and Addiction – Management: Prevention, Screening, and Emergencies (Nursing)“ von Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Concept: Substance Misuse and Addiction“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What distinguishes secondary prevention from primary prevention in substance misuse?
- Detects an existing problem early via screening
- Eliminates substance access in a community
- Builds positive coping before problems arise
- Provides emergency overdose management
- Promotes general health and proper nutrition
Which items are part of the four-question CAGE screening tool for alcohol misuse? (Select all that apply.)
- Felt the need to cut down on drinking
- Felt annoyed by criticism of drinking
- Felt guilty about drinking
- Used a morning drink as an eye-opener
- Tracked the number of drinks per week
- Felt ready to enter a treatment program
What is the weekly alcohol consumption level that triggers a positive screen for men?
- More than 4 drinks per week
- More than 7 drinks per week
- More than 10 drinks per week
- More than 14 drinks per week
- More than 21 drinks per week
What reaction should the nurse anticipate from a patient who has just received naloxone for opioid overdose?
- Abrupt waking with fear and disorientation
- Gradual return to calm alertness
- Prolonged sedation requiring monitoring
- Rapid onset of severe hypertension
- Slow respiratory decline over hours
Which findings are early signs of acute alcohol withdrawal syndrome? (Select all that apply.)
- Altered mental status
- Tremors
- Tachycardia
- Diaphoresis
- Bradycardia
- Ataxia
Why is thiamine replacement standard treatment for patients with heavy alcohol use?
- Alcohol impairs thiamine absorption, risking brain damage
- Thiamine reverses liver damage from alcohol
- Alcohol depletes iron stores in the body
- Thiamine prevents alcohol-induced hypertension
- Alcohol causes excess thiamine excretion by the kidneys
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Dozent des Vortrages Concept: Substance Misuse and Addiction – Management: Prevention, Screening, and Emergencies (Nursing)
Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN
Dr. Rhonda Lawes is a distinguished nursing education leader who serves as Chief Nursing Officer at Lecturio. With her PhD in Educational Psychology from Oklahoma State University (2023) focused on academic resilience, self-efficacy, and academic mindset, Dr. Lawes brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and educational psychology to nursing education.
Throughout her 35+ year career spanning clinical practice, academic leadership, and educational content development, Dr. Lawes has created over 1,400 educational videos for nursing students worldwide. Her extensive teaching experience includes serving as Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing and current role as Adjunct Professor at Oral Roberts University.
A prolific presenter and thought leader, Dr. Lawes regularly delivers keynotes and workshops at national and international nursing conferences, focusing on clinical judgment development, NCLEX preparation, and innovative teaching strategies. Her research and publications in nursing education reflect her commitment to developing resilient, competent healthcare professionals prepared to excel in today's complex healthcare environment.
Dr. Lawes combines academic rigor with an engaging teaching style that inspires both students and faculty, making her a respected voice in nursing education and a valuable leader at Lecturio.
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