2nd gen antipsychotics - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Psych PA EOR/Medications Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers What is the DSM-V criteria of Major Depressive Disorder? - answerDepressed mood + anhedonia and >= 5 associated symptoms almost every day for most of the days x 2 wks: - fatigue - insomnia or hypersomnia - guilt or worthlessness - thoughts of death or SI - psychomotor agitation - weight change >5% - Decreased concentr./indecisiveness What is the general pathophysiology of major depressive disorder? - answerAltera...

1st generation antipsychotic Chlorpromazine (thorazine) class 1st generation antipsychotic Haloperidol (Haldol) class dry mouth, constipation, fatigue, weight gain common side effects of 2nd generation antipsychotics positive what type of symptoms are covered by 1st generation antipyschotics positive and negative what type of symptoms are covered by 2nd generation antipsychotics agranulocytosis major dangerous side effect of Clozapine (Clozaril) 2n...

1st generation antipsychotics names - Answer- Chlorpromazine, haloperidol, fluphenazine, loxapine 1st generation - Answer- EPS, liver impairment, anticholinergic effects, sedation, seizures, sexual dysfunction, skin effects Contraindications to 1st Gen - Answer- Liver issues, Parkinson's disease, severe hypotension, dementia What does 1st Gen antipsychotics do - Answer- Block dopamine Neuromalignant syndrome - Answer- Hyperpyrexia BP fluctuations Tachycardia Tachypnea Decreased ...

Psych PA EOR/Medications Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers What is the DSM-V criteria of Major Depressive Disorder? - answerDepressed mood + anhedonia and >= 5 associated symptoms almost every day for most of the days x 2 wks: - fatigue - insomnia or hypersomnia - guilt or worthlessness - thoughts of death or SI - psychomotor agitation - weight change >5% - Decreased concentr./indecisiveness What is the general pathophysiology of major depressive disorder? - answerAltera...

NAPLEX Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers What is the range for acute manic episode treatment with lithium? 0.8-1.2 mEq/L higher than maintenance treatment Which medication may potentially interact with and raise lithium levels? A. metoprolol B. lisinopril C. Tenormin D. APAP lisinopril affects the kidneys!! Which is a side effect of lithium that commonly occurs in patients taking long term? A. ataxia B. constipation C. hypothyroidism D. neuropathy C. hypot...

Lithium - Answer Action: alters cation transport in the nerve and muscle indication: euphoric mania, rapid cycling, maintenance therapy CKD, AE: GI effects, tremor, polyuria Pearls: monitor plasma levels, reduce dose w/renal failure, use caution w/ concurrent diuretics, use to protect against suicide Lamotrigine (Lamictal) - Answer Action: affects sodium channel ion transport and enhances the effect of GABA indications: maintenance, monotherapy for bipolar disorder AE: benign rash, G...

T or F: It can take up to 4-6 weeks to attain optimal therapeutic benefit from some antidepressants. - ANS T T or F: Serotonin, derived from tyramine, is the neurotransmitter that is involved in regulating mood. - ANS F - derived from tryptophan T or F: Positive regard is the unconditional nonjudgmental attitude demonstrated by the nurse to the client. - ANS T T or F: Therapeutic relationships are similar to social relationships in that they are primarily initiat...

T or F: It can take up to 4-6 weeks to attain optimal therapeutic benefit from some antidepressants. - correct answer T T or F: Serotonin, derived from tyramine, is the neurotransmitter that is involved in regulating mood. - correct answer F - derived from tryptophan T or F: Positive regard is the unconditional nonjudgmental attitude demonstrated by the nurse to the client. - correct answer T T or F: Therapeutic relationships are similar to social relationships in that they are primaril...

NSG 221 Mental Health Nursing Exam 4 PrepCluster A: - Paranoid: - Schizoid: - Schizotypal: Cluster B: Most common, most dangerous to treat, iratic emotional and dramatic behavior - Antisocial - Borderline - Histrionic - Narcissistic Cluster C: - Avoidant - Dependent - Obsessive 1st gen antipsychotics (Typical) Dopamine Antagonist - Haloperidol (Haldol) - Fluphenazine (Prolixin) - Thiothixene (Navane) - Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) 2nd gen antipsychotics (A...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTOR EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | ALREADY PASSED| 2024 UPDATE Treats mainly positive signs of schizophrenia - ANSWER first gen/conventional anti psychotics first gen/ conventional antipsychotics - ANSWER Chlorpromazine, Haloperidol, Loxapine, Fluphenazine 2nd gen antipsychotics - ANSWER Risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone, clozapine 3rd gen antipsychotics - ANSWER Aripiprazole Meds for schizophrenia - ANSWER conventional antipsychotics, atypical antip...