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Nur350 Exam 1 Questions And Accurate AnswersIncreased GABA - Answer decreased anxiety
Medications that block dopamine - Answer antipsychotics
ndecreased acetylcholine - Answer Alzheimer's, Huntington's, Parkinson's
low GABA - Answer anxiety
Gosh, All Baddies have Anxiety
increased serotonin - Answer increased pain, hunger, aggression, anxiety (cocaine)
ndecreased dopamine - Answer Parkinson's and depression
Akathisia - Answer motor restlessness
(AKA, this is annoying)
Usually the first EPS
side effect of antipsychotics
impaired muscle tone - Answer dystonia
may result from antipsychotics
rigidity and high fever - Answer NMS
benzodiazepine neurotransmitters Answer anxiolysis increase GABA
30 day commit
, pt refused meds Answer IM injection
72 hour hold
pt refused meds Answer dx meds not given
neurotransmitter that plays a role in suicide Answer low serotonin
priority goal for suicidal pt Answer pt will not harm self by end of shift
suicide fact Answer manifestation of hopelessness and helplessness
labile Answer mood swings
speak in a manner that rapidly skips from one topic to another - flight of ideas
Answer tangential - irrelevant topics fails to reach main point
the therapeutic effect of a medication reduced as time passes - Answer tolerance
diminished drug effect related to a change in the drug's receptor - Answer
desensitization
reduced number of WBC's, neutrophils - Neutropenia
-less than 1000 neutrophils per mm3
Chills
Rare
relationship between a drug maximum tolerated dose and its minimum effective dose -
therapeutic index
maximum effect of a drug - Answer efficacy
dangerously low WBC - Agranulocytosis
Side effect of medication Clozapine
Sudden fever
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