Exam 2- Nsg 552 Wilkes University Questions With Answers 100% Correct
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Exam 2- Nsg 552 Wilkes University
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may interfere with psychotherapy in TX of AD Benzodiazepines- short acting Alprazolam
are most abusable
Rapid onset BZD used for acute panic disorder
BZD with long half- life (20-80 hours) Diazepam (avoid in elderly)
BEERS...
Exam 2- Nsg 552 Wilkes University
Questions With Answers 100% Correct
may interfere with psychotherapy in TX of AD Benzodiazepines- short acting Alprazolam
are most abusable
Rapid onset BZD used for acute panic disorder
BZD with long half- life (20-80 hours) Diazepam (avoid in elderly)
BEERS criteria A list of medications that are generally considered inappropriate when
given to elderly people
BEERS criteria Identifies High Risk Meds to Generate Wide List of Meds That Should be
Avoided
The "Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults", commonly
called the Beers List, are guidelines for healthcare professionals to help improve the safety of
prescribing medications for older adults.
, Exam 2- Nsg 552 Wilkes University
Questions With Answers 100% Correct
concomitant with pharmacological tx in AD Psychotherapy
First line for specific phobias like clowns, blood, animals Psychotherapy
medications not all that helpful for specific phobias
OCD treatment SSRI and CBT
BZD in treatment of OCD Xanax, Valium, Klonipin
Trauma and Dissociative Disorders Consider and treat and comorbid disorders as well
Trauma and Dissociative Disorders first line pharmocology Antidepressants
Psychotherapy are treatment of choice
Dissociative disorders the degree of insight the patient has is crucial to the outcome of
psychotherapy
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Questions With Answers 100% Correct
DID- Dissociative identity disorder may consider multi pronged approach to treatment but
strongly linked to childhood trauma so treating underlying PTSD s/s is often helpful
DID discourage use of BZD
DID beta blockers and alpha blockers useful for reducing sympathetic nervous system
activation
Prazosin alpha 1 blocker helpful for nightmares and flashbacks
anorexia nervosa An eating disorder characterized by an obstinate and willful refusal to
eat, a distorted body image, and an intense fear of being fat
Meds for anorexia Prozac
Anafranil
Pariactin
Thorazine
Zyprexa
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