Akathesia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Treatment for Akathesia? - Answer Feeling of restlessness Beta Blockers Treatment for acute dystonia? - Answer Anti-histamines and Dopamine Agonists (benztropine or trihexyphenidol) Long term neurlogic sequelae associated with bacterial meningitis? - Answer 1.) Hearing Loss 2.) Loss of cognitive functions ( neuronal loss of the dentate gyrus in the hippocampus) 3.) seizures 4.) mental retardation 5.) spacticity or paresis Antibodies prevalent in Hashimoto's Thyroiditis? - An...

CT DDS MED CERT LATEST 2023 GRADED A+ Adverse effects Unexpected and possibly serious or life threatening effects of a medication Akathesia Motor restlessness, inability to sit still Analgesics Medication to relieve pain Anaphylaxis Severe allergic reaction that requires immediate emergency medical care Antacids Medications that reduce acid in the stomach Antiarrhythmic Corrects irregular heart rhythm Anticoagulant A drug used to prevent abnormal blood clotting Anti-cholinergics medicatio...

NSG 3050 Psych and Med Problem Solving Exam Questions and With Distinction level Marking scheme updated 2024/2025 For sleep in depressed patient, severe sedative effect. Causes ortho. Hypotension and priapism - correct answer Trazadone Blocks opioid receptors. Patients no longer get the same high from opioids - correct answer Naltrexone Disulfiram - correct answer Antabuse For heroine addiction; synthetic opioid to reduce heroine craving - correct answer Methadone Naloxone - corre...

ATI Pharmacology Proctored Assessment Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL -Answer-1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been pres...

NUR 2459 MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 2 MODULE 4-6 TERMS ONLY WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | 2024 Addiction ANS A compulsive or chronic requirement. The need is so strong as to generate distress (either physical or psychological) if left unfulfilled.The individual who is addicted is consistently unable to abstain and also unable to recognize the extent to which the addiction is creating problems in functioning, interpersonal relationships and emotional responses Affective Blunting AN...

CT DDS Med Cert Exam Questions Correct Answers New Update (Verified A+ Pass) Absorption - Answers - Movement of medication from the stomach or intenstines in the blood stream. Acute Illness - Answers - Sickness that begins quickly and last a short time Adverse effect - Answers - Unexpected and possibly serious or life threatening effects of a medication Akathesia - Answers - Inability to sit still Analgesics - Answers - Medication to relieve pain Anaphylaxis - Answers - A sever...

CT DDS Med Cert Latest Exam 2023/2024 Absorption Movement of medication from the stomach or intenstines in the blood stream. Acute Illness Sickness that begins quickly and last a short time Adverse effect Unexpected and possibly serious or life threatening effects of a medication Akathesia Inability to sit still Analgesics Medication to relieve pain Anaphylaxis A severe, potentially life threatening allergic reaction that requires immediate emergency medical care Antacids Medicat...

CT DDS Med Cert Latest Exam Correctly Answered Absorption - Answer -Movement of medication from the stomach or intenstines in the blood stream. Acute Illness - Answer -Sickness that begins quickly and last a short time Adverse effect - Answer -Unexpected and possibly serious or life threatening effects of a medication Akathesia - Answer -Inability to sit still Analgesics - Answer -Medication to relieve pain Anaphylaxis - Answer -A severe, potentially life threatening allergic reaction tha...

Adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWER Unexpected and possibly serious or life threatening effects of a medication Akathesia - CORRECT ANSWER Motor restlessness, inability to sit still Analgesics - CORRECT ANSWER Medication to relieve pain Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWER Severe allergic reaction that requires immediate emergency medical care Antacids - CORRECT ANSWER Medications that reduce acid in the stomach Antiarrhythmic - CORRECT ANSWER Corrects irregular heart rhythm Anticoagulant...

CT DDS Med Cert Exam . Absorption - ANSWER Movement of medication from the stomach or intenstines in the blood stream. Acute Illness - ANSWER Sickness that begins quickly and last a short time Adverse effect - ANSWER Unexpected and possibly serious or life threatening effects of a medication Akathesia - ANSWER Inability to sit still Analgesics - ANSWER Medication to relieve pain Anaphylaxis - ANSWER A severe, potentially life threatening allergic reaction that requires immediate emergen...