Nsg 552 Wilkes University Exam 2- latest 2024/25 | Rated A+ And Correct Answers
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/.Acute anxiety - Answer-First line for acute panic may be short term benzo use.
short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused
/.Ambien contraindications - Answer-hyperse...
/.anorexia nervosa - Answer-An eating disorder characterized by an obstinate and willful
refusal to eat, a distorted body image, and an intense fear of being fat
/.antidepressants in binge eating disorders - Answer-SSRI are first line if you are going
to choose an antidepressant to treat as they are often very co-morbid with depression
and anxiety disorders
/.antidepressants used in eating disorders - Answer-SSRIs (high doses), TCAs
/.anxiety disorders - Answer-psychological disorders characterized by distressing,
persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety
/.anxiety disorders treatment - Answer--non-activating antidepressants area good place
to start. for this disorder
/.BEERS criteria - Answer-A list of medications that are generally considered
inappropriate when given to elderly people
/.BEERS criteria - Answer-Identifies High Risk Meds to Generate Wide List of Meds
That Should be Avoided
The "Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults",
commonly called the Beers List, are guidelines for healthcare professionals to help
improve the safety of prescribing medications for older adults.
/.Benzodiazepine half life - Answer-alprazolam Xanax 12-15 hours
lorazepam Ativan 10 to 20 hours
oxazepam 6 to 20 hours
/.benzodiazepine hypnotics (tx of insomnia) - Answer-Diazepam, Midazolam,
Zolazepam, Triazolam, flurazepam, temazepam
Potentiates the inhibitory action of GABA ( inhibitory neurotransmitter that reduces
feelings of fear and anxiety). Activation of the receptor causes an influx of Cl- ion
, movement into the neuron and hyperpolarization and inhibition of membrane
depolarization
/.Benzodiazepines - Answer-Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping
abruptly is not advised. Symptoms of agitation, tension, irritability, and sz. may occur
/.binge eating disorder - Answer-significant binge-eating episodes, followed by distress,
disgust, or guilt, but without the compensatory purging, fasting, or excessive exercise
that marks bulimia nervosa
/.Binge Eating Disorder Treatment - Answer--responds more rapidly to treatment than
other eating disorders
-self-help groups
-learn to eat only when hungry
-idenify personal needs
-find healthful ways to express its emotions
/.Binge Eating Disorder Treatment - Answer-CBT
/.Buproprion contraindications - Answer-increases risk of seizures, anorexia, bulimia.
avoid with any condition that increases seizure-- abrupt etoh withdrawl, head injuries.
/.BZD in treatment of OCD - Answer-Xanax, Valium, Klonipin
/.BZD with long half- life (20-80 hours) - Answer-Diazepam (avoid in elderly)
/.Cataplexy (narcolepsy) - Answer-loss of muscle control & sudden REM sleep during
waking hours
emotionally triggered
/.concomitant with pharmacological tx in AD - Answer-Psychotherapy
/.Contraindicated in eating disorders due to eating disorders having elevated risk of sz -
Answer-Buproprion- "poor man's cocaine" hallmark of toxicity is sz.
/.DID - Answer-beta blockers and alpha blockers useful for reducing sympathetic
nervous system activation
/.DID - Answer-discourage use of BZD
/.DID- Dissociative identity disorder - Answer-may consider multi pronged approach to
treatment but strongly linked to childhood trauma so treating underlying PTSD s/s is
often helpful
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