Tcas ii 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 4: NURS663/ NURS 663 - Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management II Exam Review| Study Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct (NEW 2023/ 2024 Update) - Maryville QUESTION Paroxetine MOA Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) QUESTION Paroxetine side effects Answer: - sexual dysfunction - GI disturbance - initial agitation - initial insomnia - sedation - suicidality (incr thought, no incr in completion) QUESTION Paroxetine pt. ed ...

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AANP Board Questions With Correct Answers 2023 INR values below ____ increase stroke risk sixfold. - CORRECT ANSWER-2 What allergy contradicts the use of thiazide diuretics? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sulfa Why should ACE-Is be avoided with renal stenosis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Leads to ARF Adverse effects of aldosterone antagonists (Aldactone) - CORRECT ANSWERGalactorrhea and hyperkalemia What are beta blocker indications? - CORRECT ANSWER-HTN, post-MI< angina, arrhythmias, migraine prophylaxis...

What are the benefits of using atypical antipsychotics (ariprazole, oplanzapine, risperidone) with lithium for bipolar disorder? - To lower physical activity. Once lithium is effective, atypical antipsychotics are tapered off What medication should NOT be given for acute and mixed mania in bipolar disorder? - alprazolam!! (leads to agitation and aggression) What is the normal range for lithium? - 0.6-1.2 mEq/L What are important components to remember when taking lithium? - -Do not limi...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

NR 660 Exam 2 Study Guide Latest Updated 2024. Know how to switch patients from one class of antidepressants to another STANDARD APPROACH Generally switching from one antidepressant to another is a 1-2 week cross taper. Goal is to prevent withdrawal symptoms, exacerbation of psychiatric illness or drug-drug interaction. At times one drug may be stopped abruptly and the next started the following day at equivalent dose if pharmacodynamic properties are similar—typically within the same dru...

1. T/F - Both genetic and environmental factors influence individual response to, and tolerability of, psychotropic agents. - True 2. T/F - FDA approved psychotropics are similar in overall effectiveness for their indicated disorder. - True 3. The dopamine systems highly relevant to psychiatry include: - a. Nigrostriatal i. Degeneration leads to Parkinson's ii. Drugs that inhibit dopamine here cause EPS b. Mesocorticolimbici. Reward pathway (addiction) ii. Target of antipsychotic proper...

DNRS 6630/ NURS 6630 Week 11 Final Exam Questions and Answers. Actual 2024 Summer QTR Update (100% Complete With Rationale) Genuine A+ Grade Assured. Question 1 L. J. is a 55-year-old male who attended a funeral and found himself laughing during the service, but later that evening he was irritated with himself for what he had done. His wife said this was abnormal behavior and took him to his doctor to be evaluated. After L. J.’s MRI was reviewed, he was diagnosed with frontotemporal dem...

NURS 6630N COMPLETE SET EXAM QUESTONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE  Question 1 Whatis the strongest established risk factor for bipolar disorder? Family History Response Feedback: “The strongest established risk factor for BPD is a family history of BPD.”  Question 2 Which ofthe following medications are known as selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs)? i. Nortriptyline ii. Citalopram iii. Duloxetine iv. Fluoxetine v. Venlafaxine  Question 3 Which di...