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NSG 3050 Medication Indispensable Study Assessment Guide Exam Questions with all Questions Accurately Answered Updated 2024/2025 Fluvoxamine - correct answer luvox (ssri - fda approved for ocd rather than mdd) Ssris: therapeutic effects - correct answer blocks reuptake and destruction of sero...

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NSG 3050 Medication Indispensable
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Fluvoxamine - correct answer luvox (ssri - fda approved for ocd
rather than mdd)


Ssris: therapeutic effects - correct answer blocks reuptake and
destruction of serotonin; decreases depression, controls anxiety
and obsessive thinking; fluvoxamine fda approved for ocd rather
than mdd)


Ssris: side/adverse effects - correct answer inhibits spinal
reflexes = decreased libido and nausea


Snris: medication names - correct answer venlafaxine (effexor),
duloxetine (cymbalta)


Venlafaxine - correct answer effexor (snri - unpleasant
discontinuation effects)


Duloxetine - correct answer cymbalta (snri - treats neuropathic
pain)

,Snris: therapeutic effects - correct answer increases use of
serotonin and norepinephrine; treats depression, gad, and
neuropathic pain (duloxetine)


Snris: adverse effects - correct answer htn (due to
norepinephrine's effect on the peripheral vascular system);
unpleasant discontinuation effects (venlafaxine) - wean slowly


Sndis ("atypical antidepressants"): medication names - correct
answer mirtazapine (remeron)


Mirtazapine - correct answer remeron


Sndis: therapeutic effects - correct answer increase
transmission of serotonin and norepinephrine; reduces
depression and anxiety


Sndis: adverse effects - correct answer increase sedation,
appetite, and weight gain; administer at bedtime; often used in
nursing homes to take advantage of those side effects


Saris (serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors): medication
names - correct answer trazodone (desyrel)


Trazodone - correct answer desyrel


Saris: therapeutic effects - correct answer not first choice
antidepressant d/t side effects; used mostly in the evening to
treat insomnia (sleeping aid)

, Saris: adverse effects - correct answer sedation, orthostasis,
priapism (medical emergency) - when erection lasts >4h leading
to ischemia, tissue loss, and even gangrene


What are the side effects of all medications that affect serotonin
levels? - correct answer agitation, anxiety, insomnia, tremors,
tension headache, sexual dysfunction


Tcas (tricyclic antidepressants - oldest class of antidepressants):
medication names - correct answer imipramine (tofranil),
clomipramine (anafranil)


Tcas: therapeutic effects - correct answer regulates
epinephrine, ne, serotonin; antagonizes ach, histamine; for
complicated depression and ocd


Tcas: adverse effects - correct answer anticholinergic side
effects (dry mouth, itchy eyes/blurred vision, constipation,
urinary retention) d/t acetylcholine antagonism; drowsiness and
sedation d/t histamine antagonism; overdose (suicide attempt)
can be fatal d/t cardiac arrest from na+ channel blockade


Maois: therapeutic effects - correct answer regulates
epinephrine, ne, serotonin, dopamine; for complicated
depression


Maois: adverse effects - correct answer patient teaching:
restrict intake of tyramine foods (red wine, aged cheese, msg,
caviar, liver, soy sauce); tyramine: amino acid that increases

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