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ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED QUESTIONS
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Lithium levels range
0.5-1.4
Sodium
135-145
potassium
3.5-5
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Sedation, urinary retention,
they lower seizure threshold, uses include BAD, acute panic attacks, phobias, enuresis,
and chronic pain and their overdose can be deadly
MAOI
inhibits breakdown of amine neurotransmitters, hypertensive crisis. avoid
pseudonephrine.
Chlorpromazine (thorazine)
Anticholinergic side effects constipation, urinary retention, blurred vision, dry mouth.
Suck on hard candy. It does not alter skin perfusion.
Lithium
maintain sodium levels watch for vomiting, diarrhea, sweating
Alcohol withdrawal
Naltroxone. 2-3 days after can be a seizure risk, hand tremors will occur, monitor bp
Difference between alzheimers and dementia
Alzheimers is progressive forgetfullness and dementia is rapid
Confabulation
Filling in gaps in memory bu fabrication
Delusion
, false fixed belief seen in schizos
Child abuse pattern
inconsistency between history and child's injury
Maslow's hierarcy of needs
1. sleep, food 2. safety 3. love and belonging 4. self actualization
First priority for alcohol withdrawal
rest and nutrition
donepezil (aricept)
for alzheimers prolong time and functioning of individual in early stages of disease
Cocaine signs
dilated pupils
marijuana signs
bloodshot eyes
heroin signs
pinpoint eyes
pcp signs
rapid eye movement
agoraphobia
fear of places or situations that might cause panic such as going outside
Conversion
physical complaints not true
grandiosity
"I am grand" narcissistic behavior
PTSD
nightmares, indecisive, lack of emotion during a event
Kubler ross stages of grief
1. denial 2. anger 3. bargaining 4. depression 5. acceptance
Alprazolam (xanax)
panic disorder med. anticholingeric
Benzo side effect
dizziness, sedation, drowsiness
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