Antipsychotic medication - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (Latest 2023/2024) Psychopharmacology Exam| Grade A Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Involuntary teeth grinding associated with antipsychotics: Answer: bruxism Q: Safest and best tolerated anticonvulsant for patients taking clozapine who experience dose related seizures: Answer: topiramate Q: Less incidence of antiadrenergic, anticholinergic and antihistaminic side effects but greater E.P.S.: Answer: high potency Q: G...

Test Bank Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants 2nd Edition by Laura D. Rosenthal & Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum 9780323554954 Chapter 1-92| Complete Guide A+. UNIT I: INTRODUCTION 1. Prescriptive Authority 2. Rational Drug Selection and Prescription Writing 3. Promoting Positive Outcomes of Drug Therapy UNIT II: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY 4. Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Drug Interactions 5. Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Err...

Exam 1: NSG552 / NSG 552 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychopharmacology Exam | Grade A Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Wilkes Q: Involuntary teeth grinding associated with antipsychotics: Answer: bruxism Q: Safest and best tolerated anticonvulsant for patients taking clozapine who experience dose related seizures: Answer: topiramate Q: Less incidence of antiadrenergic, anticholinergic and antihistaminic side effects but greater E.P.S.: Answer: high potency Q: Greater incidence of antiad...

Antipsychotic Medications TableAssignment Purpose Thepurpose of this activityis toprovide studentswiththeopportunitytocompileatableofthepsychopharmacologicalproperties ofmedications fromspecific drug classes. Students will download and complete the attached table and submit it to theassignmentdropbox.The drugtable willbe usedtoenhance knowledgeof medicationsandprovidearesourcefor courseexams,clinical,andcertificationpreparation. Course Outcomes Thisassignmentenablesthestudenttomeetthe...

Exam 1: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| Galen Q: Antipsychotic- Haloperidol? Answer: Uses: Schizophrenia, Acute sycosis S/E: Dry mouth, Sedation Adverse reactions/ Toxicity: EPS(Tremors) NMS(fever, rigidity) Contradictions: Mood stabilizers & antipsychotics Q: Atypical Antipsychotic- Aripiprazole? Answer: Uses: Schizophrenia S/E: Dryness, Weight gain, Drowsy, Sedation anticholinergic effects ...

Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2024/2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION What is NMS? What are s/s? NMS is a life-threatening idiopathic reaction to antipsychotic medications (more common w/ FGAs). It is a medical emergency with 20% mortality rate is untreated! -S/s (*FALTERED*) -Fever Autonomic instability (BP, HR) Leukocytosis Tremor Elevated CK Rigidity Excessive sweating Delirium QUESTION Wha...

NR 546 Midterm Exam Chlorpromazine Thiazide & Pimozide Aripiprazole Correct! Clozapine & Olanzapine Question 2 2 / 2 pts The PMHNP has prescribed chlorpromazine hydrochloride (Thorazine) for a patient with psychosis, and the patient is to continue on the oral medication after discharge from the psychiatric unit. As part of educating the patient about the medication, the PMHNP should advise him or her to avoid: exercise. Correct! sun expos...

Final Exam:NR572/ NR 572 (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Advanced Acute Care Management Exam Review |Week 5-8| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: What non-benzodiazepine anxiolytic is used in the treatment of general- ized anxiety disorder? Answer: Buspirone (Wellbutrin) -nonsedating -not tolerance or dependence -does not react with benzo receptors or alcohol -no abuse or disinhibition potential - requires several weeks to take effect. Q: Diagnostic crite...

NR 546 Week 3 Antipsychotic Medication Table Updated 2024; Chamberlain College of Nursing

NU 643 ADVANCED PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAMS (4 VERSIONS) ALL 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ REGIS COLLEGE/ REGIS NU 643 FINAL EXAM WEEK 15 (LATEST FINAL EXAMS) A 27-year-old male who has been treated with risperidone for the last 8 weeks is now having his medication changed to quetiapine. What is the recommended switching method in this situation, assuming the need to do this expeditiously, but not urgently, as an outpatient? - ANSWER-Down-titrate risperidone over at l...

Test Bank For Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition By Debbie Steele Chapter 1-36 Table of Contents: UNIT I The Basics Test Bank for Chapter 1 Me, Meds, Milieu Test Bank for Chapter 2 Historical Issues Test Bank for Chapter 3 Legal Issues Test Bank for Chapter 4 Psychobiologic Bases of Behavior Test Bank for Chapter 5 Cultural Issues Test Bank for Chapter 6 Spirituality Issues UNIT II You (Therapeutic Nurse-Patient Relationship) Test Bank for Chapter 7 Models for Working With Psychiatric ...