From prozac to maoi - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MH701 final exam Test Bank Updated with complete solution MDD - ANSWER 5 or more symptoms over 2 week period, one of which is depressed mood. Dysthymia - ANSWER 2 years of depressed mood more days than not. (children can be 1 year and irritable) Serotonin - ANSWER Neurotransmitter that is decreased in depression, affects satisfaction, sociality, GI motility, appetite, platelet function Neurotransmitters involved in de...

QMA state test NEED to know EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ tricyclic antidepressants - CORRECT ANSWER Amitriptyline, elavil, paxil, zoloft, lexapro, escitalopram, prozac Tricyclic action - CORRECT ANSWER increases the amount of norepinephrine and serotonin or both in the central nervous system MAO inhibitors (MAOIs) action - CORRECT ANSWER decrease the amount of norepinephrine destroyed by the metabolism ...

PMHNP MODULE 3 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% What is a decreased effects of the same dose of a drug over time - correct answer Tolerance ( mostly patients taking benzo, pain rx etc) Your client Sam is being treated for panic disorder with agorophobia. He is currently prescribed Paroxitine (Paxil CR 37.5, qd) and Clonazepam (Klonopin 0.5 mgqd prn. He has been on Clonazepam for 2 years and admits needing 4 pills to achieve the same effect that 1 pill initially produced What is an electrical s...

Antidepressants--SSRI, SNRI, TCA, MAOI Questions and Answers 100% Pass **What categorizes the three primary types of antidepressant medications?** MAOI's, TCA's, SSRI's **Which two major groups of antidepressants are also prescribed for disorders such as anxiety, OCD, phobias, PTSD, and dissociative disorders?** TCA's and SSRI's **To which class of antidepressants do medications like Prozac, Luvox, Paxil, Zoloft, Celexa, and Lexapro belong?** SSRI's **Can you list s...

Fluoxetine (Prozac) Major Side Effects SSRI : -Sexual dysfunction (men: delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction; men and women: decreased sexual desire, anorgasmia) -Gastrointestinal (decreased appetite, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, dry mouth) -Mostly CNS (insomnia but also sedation, agitation, tremors, headache, dizziness) Note: patients with diagnosed or undiagnosed bipolar or psychotic disorders may be more vulnerable to CNS-activating actions of SSRIs -Autonomic (sweating) -Br...

Action of anorexiants - Decreases hunger by altering chemical control of nerve impulse transmission in the appetite control center of the hypothalamus. Action of benzodiazepines - - Sedative - Hypnotic - Anxiolytic - Anticonvulsant - Muscle relaxer Action of macrolides - Activley concentrated within leukocytes and transported to site of infection Action of Vancomycin - - Bactericidal against susceptible organisms - Binds to cell wall resulting in cell death Adverse effect of rifampin (...

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...

Native americans - ANS ethnic group w/ the highest rate of SI in the US If cultural question - ANS make an accommodation for them even if against policy RESPECT also important contextualize their situation/clarify the meaning of their illness in their culture if it's a cultural syndrome, it's not mental illness--provide supportive psychotherapy Education w/ cultural consideration - ANS teach education based on culture. if multiple cultures present d...

PMHNP ACTUAL EXAM 2024 UPDATE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS 100% Which patient is at highest risk for SI A. 30y/o married AA female with previous SI attempt *1 risk factor B. 35 y/o single Asian male with previous SI attempt *3 risk factors C. 38 y/o single AA male who is a manager of a bank *2 risk factors D. 68 y/o single white male with depression *5 risk factors (age, male, white, depression)answer== D. 68 y/o single white male with depression *5 risk factors (age, male...

Native americans - ethnic group w/ the highest rate of SI in the US If cultural question - make an accommodation for them even if against policy RESPECT also important contextualize their situation/clarify the meaning of their illness in their culture if it's a cultural syndrome, it's not mental illness--provide supportive psychotherapy Education w/ cultural consideration - teach education based on cultural. if multiple cultures present during education- provide mult...