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Exam 2: NUR180 / NUR 180 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | GRADE A | Hondros Q: How often is buspar taken? Answer: Daily for a short term basis Q: How long does buspar need before reaching effective levels? Answer: 4 weeks Q: What are side effects of buspar? Answer: dizziness, nervousness, insomnia Q: What should be avoided when taking buspar Answer: benzodiazepines Q: What drug class does fluoxetine belo...

Medications for depression – SSRIs SNRIs SDRIs TCAs MAOIs SSRIs – -Action: inhibit 5 -HT reuptake -Examples: citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline -Adverse effects: • nausea • agitation • diarrhea • headache • weight gain • sexual side effects SNRIs – -inhibit 5-HT reuptake -inhibit NE reuptake (↑ energy, focus) -increase DA in prefrontal cortex (↑ cognition) -Examples: desvenlafaxine, duloxetine, levomilnacipran, venlafaxine -Ad...

most common mental illness in the United States - Anxiety disorders -Anxiety impacts approximately 18% of the adult population and 25% of children ages 13-17 each year Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) - characterized by persistent, uncontrollable thoughts or actions that occur over an hour or more per day -one of the top 20 illness-related disabilities worldwide first line medication treatment: Generalized anxiety disorder - -SSRIs -SNRIs -Buspirone -Drug Therapy at least 12 mont...

PA PSYCHIATRY EOR 2024 LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 2 TEST BANK WITH 250 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+/ PSYCH EOR PAEA LATEST EXAM NEW!! Borderline Personality Disorder - ANSWER-Mood swings & impulsive behavior Unstable personal relationships Poor impulse control - *splitting* *Always in Crisis Mode* Substance Abuse *Stress-induced paranoia/psychosis* Tx: 1st Line: *Dialectical Behavioral Therapy* 2nd Line: SSRIs (fluoxetine) Narcissistic Personality Disor...

PRN1562/ PRN 1562 Exam 1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing |Guide with Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen Q: rights for involuntarily committed patients Answer: freedom from unreasonable restraints right to informed consent right to refuse medication Q: duty to warn Answer: telling a patients potential victim of potential harm Q: seclusion Answer: used when behaior is harmful to self or others when alternative m...

NSG 533 Advanced Pharmacology Test Questions with Answers 2023 Graded A+. A 46-year-old woman presents to the psychiatric outpatient clinic for follow-up treatment of major depression. She is currently on paroxetine 10 mg at bedtime, which she started taking 2 months ago when admitted to the psychiatric hospital for suicidal ideation. During the interview, she says that she does not think the medication is working because she is just as depressed as she was before taking the medication and ...

A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse document as a negative symptom of this disorder? correct answers Anhedonia A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and has wandered into the day room looking for their deceased partner. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answers Talk about positive experiences can help distract the client from their disorientation. A nurse is caring for a cli...

GABAs role in anxiety is? correct answer: Inhibitory GABA-A, GABA-B, GABA-C Benzodiazepines bind to gamma subunit. Anxiety Disorder Symptoms: correct answer: Anxiety Worry Panic attacks Phobic avoidance Compulsions Muscle tension irritability Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms: correct answer: Depressed mood Interest/pleasure Suicidality Appetite/weight Guilt Anxiety and major depressive disorder shared symptoms: correct answer: Sleep concentration Fatigue Arousal F...

WGU D441 Final Exam Guide (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical Dosage Calculations and Pharmacology |Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: Carbamazepine nursing considerations Answer: 1.Monitor intake and output 2.Supervise ambulation 3.Monitor complete blood count Q: Carbamezapine boxed warning Answer: SJS, TEN (Toxic epidermal necrolysis) bone marrow suppression -avoid grapefruit - s/s of water retention and hyponatremia - nerve pain 2/2 agranulocytosis= d...

A charge nurse is planning an educational session for staff nurses about working with parents whose children have a terminal illness and are candidates for donating their organs. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? - CORRECT ANSWER The family can have the child in an open casket without fearing that the organ donation might disfigure the child's body. A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitu...