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NR 546 Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam 2024
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What are the Prefrontal Cortex Symptoms of MDD
- CORRECT ANSWER
Concentration

Mental Fatigue

Mood

What are the PFC & Amygdala Symptoms of MDD
- CORRECT ANSWER
Guilt

Suicidality

Worthlessness

What is the Striatum Symptoms of MDD
- CORRECT ANSWER
Physical fatigue

Nucleus Accumbens Symptoms of MDD
- CORRECT ANSWER
Pleasure interests

Hypothalamus Symptoms of MDD
- CORRECT ANSWER
Sleep

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Appetite

Thalamus & Hypothalamus Symptoms of Mania
- CORRECT ANSWER
Decreased sleep/arousal

Striatum Symptoms of Mania
- CORRECT ANSWER Motor/agitation

Prefrontal cortex (PFC) Symptoms of Mania
- CORRECT ANSWER Risk-taking

Talkative/pressured speech

Nucleus Accumbens & PFC Symptoms of Mania
- CORRECT ANSWER Racing thoughts, grandiosity

PFC & Amygdala Symptoms of Mania
- CORRECT ANSWER Mood

Medication Management
- CORRECT ANSWER SSRI-Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

*Inhibit 5 HT reuptake

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SNRI-Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors

*inhibit 5-HT reuptake

*inhibit NE reuptake (increase energy, focus)

*increase DA in prefrontal cortex (increase cognition)

NDRI-Norepinephrine Dopamine Reuptake inhibitors

*inhibit DA reuptake (increase alertness, motivation)

*inhibit NE reuptake (increase energy)

SARI-Serotonin Antagonist Reuptake Inhibitors

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs): Most adverse effects will subside after 4-5
daysonce the body adjusts to increased serotonin levels.

- CORRECT ANSWER diarrhea


headache

weight gain

sexual side effects

Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs): Medications should not be abruptly
stopped to avoid discontinuation symptoms. NE effects of the medication may increase
anxiety in some clients. Report worsening anxiety to the provider.

- CORRECT ANSWER elevated blood pressure


anxiety

insomnia

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constipation

Norepinephrine Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors (NDRI): Take medication in the morning.
Stop taking medication if seizures occur. Stop taking medication if anxiety is noted. -
CORRECT ANSWER agitation


headache

dry mouth

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