Brocas aphasia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PMHNP STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% BMI less than 16 - correct answer less than 16 is an automatic admission. Trazadone - correct answer Trazadone is overused in nursing homes and causes priapism. Damage to left side of brain - correct answer = depression. Damage to Brocas area - correct answer = expressed aphasia. Sudden withdrawal of dopamine causes - correct answer NMS Babinski reflex - correct answer Babinski reflex is normal up to age 2. NO wellbutrin for Bul...

Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? a. Cortisol and GABA b. COMT and glutamate c. Monamine and glycine d. Serotonin and norepinephrine ANS: D One possible cause of depression is thought to involve one or more neurotransmitters. Se...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? a. Cortisol and GABA b. COMT and glutamate c. Monamine and glycine d. Serotonin and norepinephrine ANS: D One possible cause of depression is thought to involve one or more neurotransmitters. Serotonin and norepinephrine have been foun...

Chapter 1 Chemical Neurotransmission MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? a. Cortisol and GABA b. COMT and glutamate c. Monamine and glycine d. Serotonin and norepinephrine ANS: D One possible cause of depression is thought to involve one or more neurotransmitters. ...

GRE psychology practice Exam Review Solution Acetycholine - ANS-neurotransmitter associated with voluntary movement, sleep and wakefulness. Too little is associated with Alzheimer's Analysis of Variance/ANOVA - ANS-inferential statistical procedure used to compare 2 or more means to see if the difference is not chance (need p<.05 for statistical significance) Aphasia - ANS-impairment of ability to communicate either through oral or written discourse as a result of brain damage. Ex. ...

contractility - strength of contraction -how effective is heart at squeezing blood out improving contractility - BP is low-> give catelcholamines depressing contractility - BP is high-> beta blockers preload - degree of stretch at END of diastole (relax so filling) -higher stroke volume= more blood returning to heart afterload - resistance of ejecting blood out from ventricle s -more resistance- less stroke volume -vessels dilated- less resistance- easier to leave heart increasing...

Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all adult patients with epilepsy? - 60% The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit are: - non convulsive What type of resection is associated with medial temporal sclerosis? - Temporal lobectomy The safest AED for pregnant women - Lamictal Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often associated with - Infantile spasms Expressive speech - Broca's area Vagus nerve stimulators are approved for use in patients with - partial seizures Pheno...

TEST BANK Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology 4th Edition |Latest update Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? a. Cortisol and GABA b. COMT and glutamate c. Monamine and glycine d. Serotonin and norepinephrine ANS: D One possible cause of de...

1. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? a. Cortisol and GABA b. COMT and glutamate c. Monamine and glycine d. Serotonin and norepinephrine ANS: D One possible cause of depression is thought to involve one or more neurotransmitters. Serotonin and norepinephrine have been found to be import...

Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications TESTBANK/STUDY GUIDE Chapter 1 Chemical neurotransmission MULTIPLE CHOICE A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theorythat depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? a. Cortisol and GABA b. COMT and glutamate c. Monamine and glycine d. Serotonin and norep...