Nightmare disorder - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Lack of sleep may lead to: mental health problems, injuries, decreased productivity, and increased risk of death - mental health problems, injuries, decreased productivity, and increased risk of death Excitatory vs sleep-promoting neurotransmitters - Excitatory -acetylcholine -norepinephrine -histamine -serotonin -orexin -dopamine Sleep-promoting -GABA -melatonin -adenosine Restless legs syndrome treatment - Dopamine agonists -pramipexole (Mirapex), ropinirole (Requip) • adverse ...

PMHNP 1 Final Exam 246 Questions with Verified Answers _______ is produced in the locus ceruleus of the pons - CORRECT ANSWER Norepinephrine The hallmark symptom in _______ is a disturbance of consciousness accompanied by changes in cognitive function - CORRECT ANSWER delirium Disturbance of consciousness develops over a short time, usually hours to days is seen in _______ - CORRECT ANSWER delirium How are Sleep-rest cycle different in patients with delirium? - CORRECT ANSWER clients...

PMHNP FINAL EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS _______ is produced in the locus ceruleus of the pons - CORRECT ANSWERNorepinephrine The hallmark symptom in _______ is a disturbance of consciousness accompanied by changes in cognitive function - CORRECT ANSWER-delirium Disturbance of consciousness develops over a short time, usually hours to days is seen in _______ - CORRECT ANSWER-delirium How are Sleep-rest cycle different in patients with delirium? - CORRECT ANSWERclients a...

Nurs 663- Test 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+ What are the stages of sleep? Non-REM (light sleep- stages 1-2, deep sleep stages 3-4) REM sleep What is sleep homeostasis? pressure to sleep increases throughout the day, until internal threshold is crossed and sleep occurs what are circadian rhythms? clinical changes over 24 hours managed by "internal clock" located in the brain's suprachiasmatic nucleus; tries to synchronize with the external environment describe the stages of sleep? stag...

Nursing 275 Exam 4|339 Questions with Verified Answers CDE - CORRECT ANSWER The nurse meets with a patient who was a victim of sexual assault. Which statements made by the patient indicate recovery? Select all that apply. a. "I try not to think about the night that I was raped." b. "I realize that I am hopeless about trusting others." c. "I feel comfortable hanging out with my male friends." d. "I manage the really dark days by going to a gym class." e. "All of my bruises have...

Spanish cset 3 Questions And Answers Graded A+!! Spanish cset 3 tacto - ANS touch Ardar, quemar - ANS to burn rincón - ANS corner, nook Alba - ANS Sunrise batirse - ANS to beat, to fight envejecer - ANS To act older descorrer - ANS to draw back, to open tinieblas - ANS darkness blandiendo - ANS Weilding amanacer - ANS sunrise derramarse - ANS to spill guirnalda - ANS wreath, garland suspi...

UNRS 310 EXAM #3 REM sleep - Answer- -reduction and absence of skeletal muscle tone -burst of REM -dreaming -myoclonic twitches of facial and limb muscles -autonomic nervous system variability NREM - Answer- -refers to sleep during which there is no rapid eye movement -sleepwalking, sleep terrors circadian drive - Answer- Functions as part of the circadian rhythm that comes into play during the day to promote wakefulness. The circadian drive is balanced by the homeostatic mechanism...

Dissociation defense mechanism that protects a person from overwhelming anxiety by emotionally separating Depersonalization unreality or detachment from one's body, thoughts, feeling and actions Derealization: unreality or detachment from one's surroundings Body dysmorphic disorder Preoccupation with one or more perceived defects or flaws in physical appearance Spends significant time trying to correct perceived flaw with makeup, dermatological procedures or plastic s...

1 DIAGNOSIS AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGY MIDTERM EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Criteria to determine presence of psychopathology? Correct Answer: 1. Psychological dysfunction with cognitive processes and/or behavior and/or emotion 2. Distress and/or functional impairment in social and/or vocational and/or education and/or daily life 3. Culturally Unexpected When was the "birth date" of psychology? Correct Answer: 1886 Who was Wilhelm Wundt Correc...

MH701 Safety exam 1 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 SSRI's - ANSWER Citalopram celexa Escitalopram lexapro Fluoxetine prozac Fluvoxamine luvox Paroxetine paxil Sertraline zoloft Bupropion (Wellbutrin) Contraindications - ANSWER seizures, HTN, bulimia, insomnia / agitation Agonist = Full Agnist - ANSWER Binds to receptor with full effect, like that of a neurotransmitter SSRI Most likely to have drug interaction - ANSWER Fluoxetine, fluvoxamine and paroxetine Dopamine - ANSW...