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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 ...

NR 546 Week 5 Antidepressant and Mood Stabilizer Medication T

Georgette Review. PMHNP- 388 2024 QUESTIONS- WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Question: A patient with a history of alcohol use disorder presents with tremors, hallucinations, and anxiety. Which medication is indicated for the management of alcohol withdrawal? A) Naltrexone B) Disulfiram C) Lorazepam D) Bupropion Answer: C) Lorazepam Explanation: Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine, is commonly used to manage symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, including tremors, hallucinations, and anxiety. Question: W...

2 neurotransmitters involved in mood disorders - Answer-norepinephrine, serotonin A patient has mood swings that occur hourly/daily. What disorders may she have? - Answer-Hypothyroidism, borderline personality disorder, PTSD RARE in bipolar A patient has her first manic episode at age 40. What may be the most likely cause? - Answer-Medical issue, substance abuse Common comorbidities in bipolar disorder? - Answer-Anxiety, substance abuse, personality disorder Bipolar I v. Bipolar 2...

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NU 643 ADVANCED PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY ACTUAL FINAL EXAM 2 WEEK 15 REGIS COLLEGE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (AGRADE) REGIS NU 643 FINAL EXAM (NEW!!) Drugs administered ___________ are absorbed the most rapidly. - ANSWERintravenously The 4 neurotrophic factors are: - ANSWER-Nerve growth factor (NGF) Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Neurotrophin-3 Neurotrophin-4/5 The mood stabilizer Lithium has often been used as a treatment for _________ _______ ________. - ANSWER-bipolar affe...

NR 546 Week 5 Antidepressant and Mood Stabilizer Medication Table

Week 3 Quiz 1. Volume neurotransmission refers to? 2. Retrograde neurotransmissions refers to? 3. Use the following CYP450 table to hypothesize drug interactions and their clinical significance for a patient on clozapine who carbamazepine, a mood stabilizer?. 4. In ligand-gated ion channels, an? 5. Which of the following statements about drug absorption is trued? 6. A neurotransmitter binds to a receptor, causing electrical impulses to travel the neuron’s axon; it eventually relea...

ATI RN Mental Health Online Practice 2023 A Exam Questions With Correct Answers A school nurse is assessing a school aged child who experienced the traumatic loss of a parent 8 months ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the child is experiencing post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1. Clinging behaviors directed toward a teacher 2. Increased time spent sleeping 3. Intense focus on school work 4. Lack of interest in an upcoming holiday -...

Patient comes in with symptoms of mania followed by periods of depression; what is it? - Answer- bipolar 1 patient comes in with hypomania/regular mood (euthymic) followed by periods of depression, what is it? - Answer- bipolar 2 how many symptoms of mania must you have to have "full" mania? - Answer- seven of thirteen what is the difference between mania and hypomania? - Answer- hypomania has less severe symptoms; 3 symptoms over shorter period of time (hypomania) Cyclothymia - An...