Maoi inhibitors - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 546 Final Practice Exam Psychopharmacology Questions and Answers Already Passed What neurotransmitters are primarily affected by MAOIs? A. Serotonin, Dopamine, and Norepinephrine: The primary neurotransmitters that MAOIs inhibit. B. GABA, Glutamate, and Acetylcholine: The inhibitory neurotransmitters that MAOIs affect. C. Serotonin, Dopamine, and Acetylcholine: The neurotransmitters that MAOIs impact. D. Norepinephrine, Dopamine, and GABA: The neurotransmitters that MAOIs targ...

PA Psychiatry EOR Latest Update with Verified Solutions *SIGECAPS* of Depression *S*leep disturbances *I*nterests are ↓ *G*uilt *E*nergy is ↓ *C*oncentration is ↓ *A*ppetite is ↓ *P*sychomotor Agitation *S*uicidal thoughts Major depressive disorder Depressed Mood or Anhedonia Dx: 5 or more of the SIGECAPS Sxs for *> 2 wks* effecting normal function Tx: *SSRI* or *SNRI* > TCA/MAOi > ECT S/Es of SSRIs *Sexual Dysfunction* Wt gain Anxiety Nausea *SHIVE...

Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2023/2024) Psychopharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct QUESTION Name the mood stabilizers that require therapeutic serum levels. Answer: Lithium Divalproex sodium Carbamazepine Nortriptyline ALL OTHERS DO NOT QUESTION Name the 5 types of antidepressants. Answer: i) SSRIs -> Selective Serotonin Reup- take Inhibitors ii) SNRIs -> Serotonin & Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors iii) TCAs -> Tr...

What direct-acting dopamine receptor agonist is recommended to be used in the treatments of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) fo help lower the dopamine blockade? A) benzotropine (Cogentin) B) bromocriptine (Parlodel) C) dantrolene (Dantrium) D) trihexyphenidyl (Artane) A) Bromocriptine (Parlodel) is the recommended direct acting dopamine receptor agonist to help decrease the dopamine blockade. Danrolene (Dantrium) is a muscle relaxant. Benzotropine (Cogentin) and Trihexyphenidyl (Arta...

Final Exam: NR546 / NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Latest Update 2024 / 2025 |Chamberlain Q: What antidepressant has the longest half life? Answer: fluoxetine Q: What antidepressant also treats social anxiety and insomnia Answer: paroxetine Q: What antidepressant treats anxious depression smokers require increased dose Answer: fluvoxamine Q: What antidepressant also treats social a...

NURS 4010 Psych Exam 1- medications Action of Benzodiazepines Increase the effect of GABA - Reduces neural excitability Action of SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) Increase serotonin by inhibiting the reuptake of it Action of SNRIs (Selective serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors) Increase both serotonin and norepinephrine but inhibiting the reuptake Action of TCA's (Tricyclic antidepressants) Increases norepinephrine and serotonin - some increase acety...

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 ...

A client who has Trichomonas vaginalis receives a prescription for metronidazole. Which instruction should the nurse provide during client education? Do not ingest with dairy products. Notify the clinic if the urine changes color. Obtain liver function tests every 3 months. Avoid over-the-counter antitussives correct answers Avoid over-the-counter antitussives. Metronidazole can produce a disulfiram-like reaction when combined with products containing alcohol, such as over-the-counter ...

NU240 Exam 3 Questions with 100% Correct Answers When should sinemet be given and why? - Answer- Give 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal to minimize GI side effects and it must be given on time to prevent fluctuations in symptoms Common side effects of sinemet - Answer- hypotension dyskinesia (involuntary mvts) dystonia (lack of control of mvts) hallucinations sleep disorders depression Pts that take MAOI inhibitors must avoid foods with what and why? - Answer- tyramine bc it can ...

1. The risk of experiencing serotonin syndrome when SSRI’s are given with monoamine oxidase inhibitors such as phenelzine (Nardil). Serotonin syndrome is best characterized in which of the following? A. Hypotension and urinary retention. B. Muscle rigidity and high fever. C. A productive cough and vomiting. D. Tea-colored urine and constipation. 2. A newly admit client has started taking bupropion (Wellbutrin). The nurse monitors in which of the following side effects that would indica...