Presynaptic excitation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed 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-...

Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....

NURS 5334 Study Questions and Answers Exam 2 2022/2023.  What are the basic mechanisms by which neuropharmocologic agents act? o Can modify the disease process o Act at the sites of actions which is the axons versus synapses and steps in synaptic transmission and effects of drugs on the steps of synaptic transmission  Transmittter synthesis is the first step in transmission. What are the other 4 steps? o Transmitter storage, transmitter release, receptor binding, and termination of t...

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...

NURS 5334 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY Study Questions and Answers Exam 2 2022/2023.  What are the basic mechanisms by which neuropharmocologic agents act? o Can modify the disease process o Act at the sites of actions which is the axons versus synapses and steps in synaptic transmission and effects of drugs on the steps of synaptic transmission  Transmittter synthesis is the first step in transmission. What are the other 4 steps? o Transmitter storage, transmitter release, receptor binding...

Psychology 1101 - Chapter 2 (Neuroscience) 100% Correct The study of how the brain and nervous system affect mental processes and behavior. neuroscience Cells in the nervous system that transmit information. neurons Brain cells that provide important support functions for the neurons and are involved in the formation of myelin. glia cells A fatty, waxy substance that insulates portions of some neurons in the nervous system. myelin The part of the neuron that contains the nucle...

Stahl’s Essentials of PsychoPharm Quiz 1 – With Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Stahl’s Essentials of PsychoPharm Quiz 1 – With Questions & Answers (Graded A+) neurons - ANSWER - cells of chemical communication within the brain. have many sizes, shapes and lengths that determine function. localization in brain also affects function when neurons malfunction - ANSWER - behavioural symptoms occur that may improve or worsen with drugs general structure of a neuron - ANSWER - dendri...

UC Berkeley Psych 1 Exam 1 | Questions and Verified Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ neurons - Answer - nerve cells where brain processes messages glia - Answer - support the neurons in many ways--insulating, synchronizing activity, removing waste cell body - Answer - contains nucleus dendrites - Answer - widely branching ("tree"), receive transmissions axon - Answer - single, long, thin, straight fiber, branches at tip action potential - Answer - excitation that trave...

Bio 264 Exam 3 Questions and Answers Already Passed What structure runs from Z line to Z line? Sarcomere The movement of the troponin-tropomyosin complex requires _______ Ca2+. The actin filament is a polymer formed from 300 to 400 globular subunits called ______ G- actin. A myofilament is the _________. Protein strand composed of actin or myosin T tubules ________. Conduct action potentials deep into the muscle cell A drug that interferes with the active transport of calci...

Week 3 Quiz #1 is C. 1. Volume neurotransmission refers to? The diffusion of neurotransmitter to nearby neurons. 2. Retrograde neurotransmissions refers to? The flow of neurotransmitter from postsynaptic neuron to presynaptic neuron 3. Use the following CYP450 table to hypothesize drug interactions and their clinical significance for a patient on clozapine who carbamazepine, a mood stabilizer? Clozapine levels would decrease, placing the patient at risk for re-emergence of psychotic sym...