Nr546 antidepressant - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR546 Midterm Exam Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-ordered to take the prescribed medications and the standing order for chemical restraints is approved. The PMHNP and other staff are not liable if the patient has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects. How does reviewing the genetic makeup of a client help guide the PMHNP in selec...

Mirtazapine (Remeron) serotonin, norepinephrine receptor antagonist (SN-RAn) Commonly Prescribed for Major depressive disorder Panic disorder Generalized anxiety disorder Posttraumatic stress disorder How the Drug Works Boosts neurotransmitters serotonin and norepinephrine/noradrenaline Blocks alpha 2 adrenergic presynaptic receptor, thereby increasing norepinephrine neurotransmission Blocks alpha 2 adrenergic presynaptic receptor on serotonin neurons (heteroreceptors), thereby increasing s...

Final Exam: NR546/ NR 546 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Psychopharmacology for the PMHNP Review -Questions and Verified Answers -100% Correct-Grade A-Chamberlain Q: Hallucinogenic intoxication Answer: pupillary dilation, tachycardia, sweating, palpitations, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination Can be perceived as a panic attack and often called a bad trip. Can experience an acute state of confusion (delirium) where the abuser is disoriented and agitated. Q: Disulfiram An...

Final Exam: NR546 / NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Latest Update 2024 / 2025 |Chamberlain Q: What antidepressant has the longest half life? Answer: fluoxetine Q: What antidepressant also treats social anxiety and insomnia Answer: paroxetine Q: What antidepressant treats anxious depression smokers require increased dose Answer: fluvoxamine Q: What antidepressant also treats social a...

Final Exam: NR546 / NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam Review | Complete Guide Questions and Verified Answers | 2024 / 2025 Updated!! – Chamberlain Q: BPD I Answer: manic mood dominates characterized by mood swings from extremely high (mania) to extremely low (depression) Q: BPD II Answer: the presence or history of an MDD and at least one hypomanic episode. Symptoms last for at least 4 days but no longer than 7. Q: C...

NR546 Antidepressant and Mood Stabilizer Medication Table. Antidepressant Medications Name Indication, starting dose, target symptoms, and affected neurotransmitters Half-life (T1/2) CYP450 enzyme Notes/Notable side effects/Precautions SSRIs Citalopram (Celexa) serotonin reuptake inhibitor (S-RI) Commonly Prescribed for Depression Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Panic disorder Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) Posttraumatic stress ...

Final Exam: NR546 / NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam Review | 2024 / 2025 Update | Complete Guide Questions and Verified Answers | Updated!! – Chamberlain Q: Adjunct treatment for depression Answer: Antipsychotic medications are sometimes prescribed at low doses as adjunctive medications for severe depression Q: Newer tx for resistant depression: esketamine (Spravato) Answer: nasal spray for the treatment of major d...

NR546 Week 5 Test Your Knowledge Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the primary classes of antidepressant medications? A. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), and norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs) B. Monoamine oxidase (MAO)-B inhibitors, lithium, and anticonvulsants C. Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs), mood stabilizers, and antipsychotics D. Benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and...