2 akinesia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharmacokinetics → Studies how the body acts on the drug Pharmacodynamics → Studies how the drug acts on the body First-generation antipsychotic → - first developed in the 1950s, first available treatment for psychosis → - aka typical antipsychotics → - increased risk for EPS, Tardive dyskinesia → - d2 blocker → - Currently 11 FDA-approved and commerically available FGAs → - Most common differences between individual FGAs are their potency and side effects → - e...

NUR 180 Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Fluoxetine (Prozac) What to avoid (2) SE (4) How to store and take - answerAntidepressant, SSRI Avoid St. Johns wort and aspirin (GI issues) SE: weight changes, dizziness/drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation store in room temp and take daily Olanzapine (Zyprexa) SE: (1) - answer-antipsychotic watch for extrapyramidal side effects Venlafaxine (Effexor) How to take SE (1) - answerantidepressant (SNRI) -take w/ food, take...

Exam 2: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A- Maryville Q: What is the most common type of stroke? Answer: Ischemic Q: Contributing factors for stroke Answer: diabetes, HTN, high cholesterol , heart disease, PVD, polycythemia and thrombocytopenia, a-fib, postmenopausal hormone therapy, hight Na/low K intake, smoking, physical inactivity, obesity, chronic sleep deprivation, African Americans ...

NUR 180 Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Fluoxetine (Prozac) What to avoid (2) SE (4) How to store and take - answerAntidepressant, SSRI Avoid St. Johns wort and aspirin (GI issues) SE: weight changes, dizziness/drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation store in room temp and take daily Olanzapine (Zyprexa) SE: (1) - answer-antipsychotic watch for extrapyramidal side effects Venlafaxine (Effexor) How to take SE (1) - answerantidepressant (SNRI) -take w/ food, take...

PC 707 Module 7 Exam - CNS Q & A Bipolar: -consists of fluctuations between depression & mania -increased risk of suicide -need to refer to psychiatrist* -medications used: Lithium, anticonvulsants, atypical antipsychotics What is the gold standard treatment for bipolar disorder? -Lithium What are the cautions with lithium use? -many drug interactions -maintain sufficient sodium levels--avoid diuretics (hyponatremia can cause lithium toxicity) -narrow therapeutic index (must be monitored very ...

NURS 660 Exam 1 Study Guide 2023. Pathways in schizophrenia  Brain imaging shows cerebral atrophy and enlarged fluid filled ventricles, as well as shrinkage in prefrontal cortex, temporal, basal ganglia, and limbic regions like hippocampus.  Five dopamine pathways in the brain. The neuroanatomy of dopamine neuronal pathways in the brain can explain the symptoms of schizophrenia as well as the therapeutic effects and side effects of antipsychotic drugs. Know different pathways in th...

QMA State Test 2024/2025 with Complete Solutions. ccms - ANSWER clean catch midstream QMA scope of practice - ANSWER may perform hemoccult testing on stool specimens as ordered by a physician hemoccult testing - ANSWER A screen for fecal occult blood Hemoccult test slide (quaiac paper) - ANSWER assess for expiration date hypovalemia - ANSWER state of decreased blood volume. May cause a high false oximetry reading. QMA's may not apply oxygen to a resident in an emergency without a physic...

Primary parkinsons correct answers -idiopathic -most common Secondary parkinsons correct answers -occurs at <5o y/o -only 2-10% -caused by tumors, brain surgery, anti-psychotic medications PD classic symptoms correct answers -bradykinesia (slow movement) -akinesia (no movement or freezing) -muscle rigidity/stiffness -mask-like face -tremors Parkinsons dx correct answers -eliminate other diagnoses -early s/s of sleep behavior disorder, constipation, depression/anxiety, loss...

Which observations by the nurse indicate that a mother is protecting her two day old female newborn from infection? You answered this question Incorrectly 3. Places the top of the diaper just above the umbilicus. 4. Wraps sterile petroleum gauze around umbilical cord. 5. Submerges newborn in warm water up to the chest for first bath. 1., & 2. Correct: Cleaning from front to back will decrease the risk of infection by reducing the number of microorganisms at the urethral meatus. Keeping...

Ethical Principal Terms (Justice, Veracity, Respect, Fidelity) •Justice: Doing what is fair •Veracity: Telling the truth •Respect: Treating everyone with equal dignity •Fidelity: Being true and loyal Inferential statistics numerical values that enable a researcher to draw conclusions that extend beyond the immediate data alone. Examples include t-test, analysis of variance, Pearson's r correlation, probability, and p-value. Descriptive statistics are used to describe the basic...