Pharm psychotherapeutics - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A client's medication sheet contains a prescription for sertraline. To ensure safe administration of the medication, how should the nurse administer the dose? - at the same time, each evening A client with schizophrenia has been started on medication therapy with clozapine. The nurse should assess the results of which laboratory study to monitor for adverse effects from this medication? - WBC count A client is scheduled for discharge and will be taking phenobarbital for an extended perio...

A client's medication sheet contains a prescription for sertraline. To ensure safe administration of the medication, how should the nurse administer the dose? - at the same time, each evening A client with schizophrenia has been started on medication therapy with clozapine. The nurse should assess the results of which laboratory study to monitor for adverse effects from this medication? - WBC count A client is scheduled for discharge and will be taking phenobarbital for an extended perio...

Saunders Pharm-Psychotherapeutics Questions And Answers

ANTIHYPERINTENSIVES • Alpha 2 agonists – stimulate the inhibitory receptors, inhibit SNS, central • Clonidine (Catapres) • Alpha 1 blockers – block peripheral receptors • “zosin” • Beta blockers – peripheral acting, B1 – heart only, nonselective B1 & B2 • affects lungs • “olol” • Alpha & Beta blockers – block peripheral receptors • “ilol” ANTICOAGULATION Heparin PG 4 Warfarin (Coumadin) • Related to Vitamin K which is a...

ANTIHYPERINTENSIVES • Alpha 2 agonists – stimulate the inhibitory receptors, inhibit SNS, central • Clonidine (Catapres) • Alpha 1 blockers – block peripheral receptors • “zosin” • Beta blockers – peripheral acting, B1 – heart only, nonselective B1 & B2 • affects lungs • “olol” • Alpha & Beta blockers – block peripheral receptors • “ilol” ANTICOAGULATION Heparin PG 4 Warfarin (Coumadin) • Related to Vitamin K which is a...