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NUR 3145 EXAM 4 | COMPLETE QUESTION { ANSWERED} LATEST 2024 What happens in patients with parkinson's? - • A decrease in normal dopamine levels; the nerve cells that produce dopamine break down • Progressively gets worse over time s&s of Parkinson's - Mask-like blank expression stooped posture tremors shuffling gait What is the mechanism of action of parkinson's medications? - increase levels of dopamine or antagonize effects of Ach What are indirect acting med...

Bipolar one disorder DSM five criteria - Manic episode: 1+ week of a colon elevated, expansive or irritable mood and increase energy. 3+ symptoms from B: distractibility, indiscretion, irresponsible, grandiosity, flight of ideas, activity (Increase goal-orient), decreased need for sleep, talkativeness or pressured speech. Bipolar two DSM five criteria - Hypo mania and major depressive disorder: hypo mania same as mania with decreased severity and duration and no functional impairment for e...

. Which is not correct regarding benzodiazepines and similar drugs clinical use: A. Alprazolam is an effective drug for treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder B. Clonazepam is an effective drug for treatment of phobias C. Diazepam is used for chronic use lithium tolerant patients with bipolar affective disorder D. Intravenous injection of buspirone is used for status epilepticus E. Zaleplon improves alcohol abstinence syndrome - ANSWER D. Intravenous injection of buspirone is used for ...

Bipolar one disorder DSM five criteria - Manic episode: 1+ week of a colon elevated, expansive or irritable mood and increase energy. 3+ symptoms from B: distractibility, indiscretion, irresponsible, grandiosity, flight of ideas, activity(Increase goal-orient), decreased need for sleep, talkativeness or pressured speech. Bipolar two DSM five criteria - Hypo mania and major depressive disorder: hypo mania same as mania with decreased severity and duration and no functional impairment for epi...

Advanced Pharmacology Exam 2 Neurology Part 1 Alzheimer’s Disease (Ach Deficiency) - Progressive degenerative disease ultimately resulting in cerebral atrophy - Signs and Symptoms: Difficulty performing tasks, difficulty reading and writing, loss of memory and delusions, depression and agitation. Medications used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: Cholinesterase Inhibitors: - Donepezil (Aricept) = May cause Insomnia - Rivastigmine (Exelon) = Hepatoxicity - Galantamine (R...

AMC MCQ Canada Bank Exam Review Update 2023 Characteristic signs of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis - ANS-1)Projectile non-bilious vomiting 2) Hyperchloremic alkalosis 3) Good appetite SSRIs mechanism - ANS-5-HT (serotonin) reuptake inhibitors mechanism SSRIs clinical use - ANS-1st line for depression, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, OCD, bulimia, social phobia, PTSD SSRI side effects - ANS-Sexual dysfunction, SIADH side effects SNRIs drug names - ANS-Venlafaxine, duloxet...

Bipolar one disorder DSM five criteria - ANSWER-Manic episode: 1+ week of a colon elevated, expansive or irritable mood and increase energy. 3+ symptoms from B: distractibility, indiscretion, irresponsible, grandiosity, flight of ideas, activity(Increase goal-orient), decreased need for sleep, talkativeness or pressured speech. Bipolar two DSM five criteria - ANSWER-Hypo mania and major depressive disorder: hypo mania same as mania with decreased severity and duration and no functional impair...

Advanced Pharmacology Exam 2 Neurology Part 1 Alzheimer’s Disease (Ach Deficiency) - Progressive degenerative disease ultimately resulting in cerebral atrophy - Signs and Symptoms: Difficulty performing tasks, difficulty reading and writing, loss of memory and delusions, depression and agitation. Medications used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: Cholinesterase Inhibitors: - Donepezil (Aricept) = May cause Insomnia - Rivastigmine (Exelon) = Hepatoxicity - Galantamine (R...

What happens in patients with parkinson's? - ANS • A decrease in normal dopamine levels; the nerve cells that produce dopamine break down • Progressively gets worse over time s&s of Parkinson's - ANS Mask-like blank expression stooped posture tremors shuffling gait What is the mechanism of action of parkinson's medications? - ANS increase levels of dopamine or antagonize effects of Ach What are indirect acting meds for parkinson? - ANS Indirec...

  A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the client with additional staff members. C. Take other clients in the area to the client lounge. D. Administer me...