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Psychopharm refined Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Rated A+
Antipsychotics - MOA - Answers Blocks dopamine receptor sites
What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Answers Usually occurs within a few weeks of the drug change
it is thought to be triggered by blockage of dopaminergic recept...
What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Answers Usually occurs within a few weeks of the drug
change
it is thought to be triggered by blockage of dopaminergic receptors in the corpus striatum, resulting in
spacitiy of skeletal muscles and impaired hypothalamic thermoregulation
Signs and Symptoms of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Answers FEVER
F- Fever
E- Encephalopathy
V-Vital signs unstable
E- Elevated enzymes
R- Rigidity
Treatment of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Answers Stop medication
Hydrate
Treat fever
use bezo's to relax the muscles
Indications for Anti-psychotics? - Answers Schizophrenia
---> these symptoms include: Fever, rigor, sore throat, infection
Metabolic syndrome - Symptoms - Answers high BP
Central obesity
Elevated tryglycerides
Low HDL
fasting hyperglycaemia
Atypical Antipsychotics - And metabolic syndrome - Nursing implications - Answers Monitor weight and
BGL
Fasting glucose and lipid testing
waist measuring
education of life style factors
Mood stabilizer - Answers Lithium
Lithium- MOA - Answers Mimics the effects of sodium thereby compromising the ability of neurons to
release, activate and respond to neurotransmitters
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