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Midterm Exam: NRNP 6675/ NRNP6675 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Care Across the Lifespan I Midterm Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Newly Updated Q A patient with history of hypoglycemia reports feelings of fear, worry, and restlessness that has persisted over the past 6 months. The patient states these feelings are worse when glucose is low. The ARNP suspects the patient has which of the following diagnoses? A. Generalized anxiety disorder attributable to a...

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...

What are the 6 general principles of psychopharmacological treatment? Safety Tolerability Efficacy Practicality Treatment accessibility Treatment compliance Pharmacokinetics How the drug moves in the body. (ex. Where is it absorbed? How and where is it metabolized? Where is it excreted?) Pharmacodynamics What the drug does to the body. (consider mechanism of action) Define First-generation antipsychotics Referred to as Typical Antipsychotics. Most have strong bond w...

Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2023/2024) Psychopharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A QUESTION S.G.A. associated with agranulocytosis and 30 to 80% sialorrhea: Answer: clozapine QUESTION Clozapine treatment should be interrupted when A.N.C. is below: Answer: 1,500 QUESTION True or false: Patients started on Clozapine need to be registered in the Clozapine: Answer: True QUESTION A patient newly started on Cl...

Exam 3: NSG552 / NSG 552 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychopharmacology Exam Review | Complete Guide with Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Wilkes Q: Signs vary with blood levels, from decreased reaction time, muscle incoordination, ataxia, dysarthria, to respiratory failure and coma. Answer: alcohol intoxication Q: Levels of alcohol intoxication that require no formal treatment. Answer: mild to moderate Q: Treatment includes cardiopulmonary function maintenance, thiamine, and haloperidol PRN agitation...

A 26 year old patient arrives to the ED with a history of opioid use which of the following symptoms indicate a patient is experiencing withdrawal select all that apply a. runny nose b. irritability c. nausea/vomiting ue e. seizures - a c e A nurse is administering medications to patients in a psych unit what should the nurse ensure a. The patient must take their medication they have no right to refuse b. ensure the patient swallows all medication and does not palm or cheek c. Tell th...

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2024/25 100% solved -Graded A+ NRNP 6675 Midterm Exam (Latest-2024/2025, 100 Q & A) / NRNP 6675N Midterm Exam / NRNP6675 Midterm Exam / NRNP-6675N Midterm Exam: Walden University | 100% Verified Q & A | Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the ...

Exam 2: NUR180 / NUR 180 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse Exam Review | 100% Correct | Questions and Verified Answers | GRADED A | Hondros Q: New patient admitted on mental health unit. They have panic/anxiety disor- der. What would be some interventions to help decrease the patient's anxi- ety? (SATA) Answer: Administering anti-anxiety medication (end in PAM!) find therapy that reduces stress such as aromatherapy, cognitive therapy, help them ident...

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Exam 2: NUR256 / NUR 256 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: Married man is attracted to co-worker, instead of admitting it, he accuses her of flirting with him. What is this? Answer: Projection Q: Agitation, restlessness, confusion, insomnia, increased HR/BP caused by an SSRI Answer: Serotonin Syndrome *stop med and call! *ANTIDOTE= PROPRANOLOL (do not take 2x SSRI no MAOIs (must be d/c fr...