Anti depressant Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How does carbamazepine work? Works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain How often should carbamazepine lab values be monitored? What labs? CBC q 3-4 months 00:10 01:23 What anti-seizure med auto induces metabolism? Carbamazepine What medication decreases the production of RBCs, WBCs, and platelets? Carbamazepine What is carbamazepine half-life? Single dose: 30 hours Multiple dose: 15 hours What is a great risk of seizure potential whi...

Name the two groupings of dopamine receptors. - ANSWER D1-like, D2-like SSRIs target serotonin reuptake. However, activation of 5HT1B/1D receptors may cause constriction of intracranial blood vessels and lead to what? - ANSWER migraines How long should you wait after discontinuation of MAOIs before beginning another anti- depressant therapy? - ANSWER 14 days

1. A woman diagnosed with obsessive–compulsive disorder has been prescribed oral paroxetine hydrochloride. What is the expected effect for this prescription? A. Curative effect on symptoms B. Systemic effect on symptoms C. Local effect on symptoms D. Parenteral effect on symptoms ANS: B Rationale: Drugs that produce systemic effects are taken into the body, circulated through the bloodstream to their sites of action in various body tissues, and eventually eliminated from the body. Cur...

A woman has been prescribed paroxetine hydrochloride, which is an antidepressant agent administered in pill form. The medication is administered for her obsessivecompulsive disorder. This medication will produce which of the following effects? A) Curative B) Systemic C) Local D) Parenteral Ans: B Feedback: Drugs that produce systemic effects are taken into the body, circulated through the bloodstream to their sites of action in various body tissues, and eventually eliminated from ...

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Which of the following is a good research hypothesis? CORRECT ANSWER Aggressive behavior increases as exposure to violent video games increases What is the purpose of random assignment? CORRECT ANSWER Random assignment reduces systematic bias between participants in the experimental and control groups in a search study Robert Rosenthal administered a 'Blooming IQ test' to elementary school children. Children who were identified as 'bloomers' showed significantly greater gains in IQ sco...

NUR 256 MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2024/2025 GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING. What illnesses are associated with the decrease/increase of Dopamine --CORRECT ANSWER-- decrease: Parkinson's disease, depression increase: Schizophrenia, mania What illnesses are associated with the decrease/increase of Norepinephrine -- CORRECT ANSWER-- decrease: depression increase: mania, anxiety states, schizophrenia What illnesses are associated with the decrease/increase of serotonin -...

Maryville University Pharmacology NURS- 615 Exam 2 with Complete Questions and Answers Graded A+ How does carbamazepine work? - Answer ️️ -Works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain How often should carbamazepine lab values be monitored? What labs? - Answer ️️ -CBC q 3-4 months What anti-seizure med auto induces metabolism? - Answer ️️ -Carbamazepine What medication decreases the production of RBCs, WBCs, and platelets? - Answer ️️ -Carbamazepine Wh...

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B261 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers 2024 Nurse's role in safe drug administration - Correct Answer last line of defense against errors, patient education, manage/monitor proper use of drugs, check & cross check trade names, generic equivalents, correct name spelling, adverse drug reactions, warnings, & contraindications Things to include in patient education about meds - Correct Answer side effects, precautions, how often to take, what the drug is going to do, how long before it take...