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which NT play a role in the symptoms & treatment of ADHD? - correct answer norepinephrine & dopamine ADHD symptoms 4 categories - correct answer selective attention, hyperactivity, lack of zsustained attention, impulsivity what is the youngest age ADHD can appear at? - correct answer...

Pharmacologic Treatment of Bipolar Disorder - correct answer Lithium Anticonvulsants Second generation antipsychotics Unipolar depression - correct answer major depressive disorder (MDD) one of the most common mental disorders -Approximately 7.1% of adults in the U.S. had episode in...

What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - correct answer -allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed How does reviewing the genetic make...

What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - correct answer -allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liabl...

How does reviewing the genetic makeup of a client help guide the PMHNP in selecting medication for clients? - correct answer Genetic testing can assist by providing more information on how clients may respond to certain psychotropic medications, as well as providing information on how a client ...

How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? - correct answer inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? - correct answer speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following - correct an...

Early (1-3 years) signs of AD - correct answer short term memory deficits disoriented to date diminished recall of recent events mild language and decision-making deficits mild problem copying figures (clock drawing) social withdrawal mood change personality changes problems with managi...

antipsychotic meds - correct answer primarily used for schizophrenia & psychotic disorders -also used as adjunctive meds for management of tx-resistant depression & other conditions -not curative -decrease/control symptoms/improve quality of life Schizophrenia - correct answer a dist...

Pharmacologic Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder - correct answer Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) Norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs) Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs) Miscellane...

Addiction is often driven by the client's attempts to: - correct answer self-medicate an underlying mental health disorder adverse effects associated with the acute use of opioids: - correct answer -Itching -Constipation -Respiratory depression -Urinary retention -Sedation Opioi...

Supplements general anesthesia by providing pain control and added sedation - correct answer Fentanyl Can relieve pain in mucous membranes and of hemorrhoids - correct answer Lidocaine Provides sedation for client that can cause amnesia - correct answer Midazolam Use for rapi...

Which of the following is NOT a likely sign of pain in a patient who cannot verbally communicate with you? a.Eyes clenched shut when turning the patient b.Decreased respiratory rate c.Patient resists bending of her elbow when you try to contract her arm d.Heart rate of 120 in a 54 year old male ...

Neurotransmitters involved in ADHD - correct answer Dopamine & norepinephrine -affect symptoms of inattention & hyperactivity Pharmacologic Treatment of Sleep Disorders: - correct answer Over-the-counter Melatonin Orexin receptor antagonists Antidepressants Z-drugs Benzodiazepines...

Pharmacokinetics - correct answer the study of what happens to a drug from the time of administration until the parent drug and all metabolites leave the body Pharmacokinetics concepts - correct answer absorption distribution metabolism excretion Flockhart Table - correct answer ...