Nr546 antidepressant and - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Mirtazapine (Remeron) serotonin, norepinephrine receptor antagonist (SN-RAn) Commonly Prescribed for Major depressive disorder Panic disorder Generalized anxiety disorder Posttraumatic stress disorder How the Drug Works Boosts neurotransmitters serotonin and norepinephrine/noradrenaline Blocks alpha 2 adrenergic presynaptic receptor, thereby increasing norepinephrine neurotransmission Blocks alpha 2 adrenergic presynaptic receptor on serotonin neurons (heteroreceptors), thereby increasing s...

Final Exam: NR546/ NR 546 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Psychopharmacology for the PMHNP Review -Questions and Verified Answers -100% Correct-Grade A-Chamberlain Q: Hallucinogenic intoxication Answer: pupillary dilation, tachycardia, sweating, palpitations, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination Can be perceived as a panic attack and often called a bad trip. Can experience an acute state of confusion (delirium) where the abuser is disoriented and agitated. Q: Disulfiram An...

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...

NR546 Antidepressant and Mood Stabilizer Medication Table. Antidepressant Medications Name Indication, starting dose, target symptoms, and affected neurotransmitters Half-life (T1/2) CYP450 enzyme Notes/Notable side effects/Precautions SSRIs Citalopram (Celexa) serotonin reuptake inhibitor (S-RI) Commonly Prescribed for Depression Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Panic disorder Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) Posttraumatic stress ...

Final Exam: NR546 / NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam Review | Complete Guide Questions and Verified Answers | 2024 / 2025 Updated!! – Chamberlain Q: BPD I Answer: manic mood dominates characterized by mood swings from extremely high (mania) to extremely low (depression) Q: BPD II Answer: the presence or history of an MDD and at least one hypomanic episode. Symptoms last for at least 4 days but no longer than 7. Q: C...

Final Exam: NR546 / NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam Review | 2024 / 2025 Update | Complete Guide Questions and Verified Answers | Updated!! – Chamberlain Q: Adjunct treatment for depression Answer: Antipsychotic medications are sometimes prescribed at low doses as adjunctive medications for severe depression Q: Newer tx for resistant depression: esketamine (Spravato) Answer: nasal spray for the treatment of major d...

NR546 Week 5 Test Your Knowledge Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the primary classes of antidepressant medications? A. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), and norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs) B. Monoamine oxidase (MAO)-B inhibitors, lithium, and anticonvulsants C. Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs), mood stabilizers, and antipsychotics D. Benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and...

Nr546 Final Exam Study Guide-Nursing (NR546) 2023/2024 Chamberlain Collage. Nr546 Final exam study guide about:blank 1/17 Finale MDD-- Monoamine hypothesis of depression, prescribing considerations- the theory is that depression is caused by a deficiency in monoamine neurotransmission. And mania is the opposite - due to an excess of monoamine neurotransmission. This hasn't really been proven yet, so then the focus shifted to the monoamine receptor hypothesis - that the abnormality of re...