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NUR 310 Final Exam Review Questionswith correct answers
Serotonin syndrome symptoms - correct answer -flu-like, nightmares, tremors, poor concentration,
anxiety, confusion, tachycardia, muscle abnormalities
what condition does a pt risk when taking tyramine rich foods with MAOIs? - correct answer -
hypertensive crisis
syndrome associated with beginning antipsychotics. Involves dramatic change in consciousness - correct
answer -Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
black box for atypical antipsychotics - correct answer -high mortality for elderly dementia patients
early lithium toxicity symptoms - correct answer -N/V/D, thirst, polyuria, slurred speech, fine tremor,
weakness
delirium vs dementia - correct answer -delirium is acute, dementia is progressive
pt presents with sudden onset confusion, disorientation, and sleep disturbances. What condition do you
suspect? - correct answer -Delirium
most commonly diagnosed mental disorder in elderly - correct answer -depression
3 D's for elderly patients - correct answer -depression, dementia, delirium
class of antidepressants avoided in elderly patients - correct answer -tricyclics
Pt presents with the following: specific proteins in the brain, visual hallucinations, Parkinsonian features.
What do you suspect? - correct answer -Lewy Body Disease
NUR 310 Final Exam
, HTN, cerebral emboli and cerebral thrombosis may lead to - correct answer -Vascular NCD
CNS stimulants for ADHD treatment adverse effects - correct answer -tachycardia, anorexia, insomnia,
weight loss
childhood psychiatric disorder in which the rights of other are consistently violated - correct answer -
conduct disorder
some symptoms of this disorder include communication impairment and restrictive, repetitive behaviors
- correct answer -Autism spectrum disorder
before beginning ADHD treatment, these two common comorbidities should be treated - correct answer
-substance abuse disorder and bipolar
2 classes of meds used to treat Tourette's tics - correct answer -antihypertensives and antipsychotics
induction of a generalized seizure for therapeutic treatment - correct answer -electroconvulsive therapy
(ECT)
The focus of treatment using this type of treatment using this type of psychotherapy is on the
modification of distorted cognitions and maladaptive cognitions and maladaptive behaviors - correct
answer -Cognitive therapy
desensitization therapy - correct answer -technique used to overcome phobias through progressive
exposure
therapy that alters the pt's environment - correct answer -milieu therapy
type of therapy most often used for those with borderline personality disorder - correct answer -
dialectical behavioral therapy
NUR 310 Final Exam
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