Psychopharm - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the 6 general principles of psychopharmacological treatment? Safety Tolerability Efficacy Practicality Treatment accessibility Treatment compliance Pharmacokinetics How the drug moves in the body. (ex. Where is it absorbed? How and where is it metabolized? Where is it excreted?) Pharmacodynamics What the drug does to the body. (consider mechanism of action) Define First-generation antipsychotics Referred to as Typical Antipsychotics. Most have strong bond w...

Midterm Exam: NR546/ NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | 2024 / 2025 Update | Questions and Verified Answers | New!! – Chamberlain Q: What diagnosis has a diagnosis of psychosis as a feature? Answer: mania depression cognitive disorders dementia Q: What are some positive symptoms? Answer: Hallucinations Delusions Thought disorder Hostility Excitability Q: What are some Negative symptoms? Answer: Affective flattening Alogia Anhe...

Test Bank For Psychopharmacology: Drugs, the Brain and Behavior 4th Edition By Meyer, All Chapters Covered, A+ guide.

Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2024/2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION What is NMS? What are s/s? NMS is a life-threatening idiopathic reaction to antipsychotic medications (more common w/ FGAs). It is a medical emergency with 20% mortality rate is untreated! -S/s (*FALTERED*) -Fever Autonomic instability (BP, HR) Leukocytosis Tremor Elevated CK Rigidity Excessive sweating Delirium QUESTION Wha...

Nsg 552 psychopharmacology Exam 3 Questions and answers

This document contains the study questions and answers for the course Psychopharmacology (), University Utrecht. The answers are based on the lectures, Kenemans, Psychopharmacology 2th edition (ISBN: 2128) & Lawrence, Labbate et al. Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Therapy (ISBN 978-07-8177-486-4).

Final Exam: NR546/ NR 546 Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam Review | Complete Guide Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Updated!! – Chamberlain Q: BPD I Answer: manic mood dominates characterized by mood swings from extremely high (mania) to extremely low (depression) Q: BPD II Answer: the presence or history of an MDD and at least one hypomanic episode. Symptoms last for at least 4 days but no longer than 7. ...

Midterm Exam: NR546/ NR 546 Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner| 2023/ 2024 Update| Latest!!! Questions and Verified Answers| Chamberlain QUESTION Damage to the anterior portion may cause astrogenesis, the loss of ability to recognize objects via the sense of touch. This may be experienced by patients with post cerebral vascular accidents Answer: parietal Lobe QUESTION and involved in short-term memory, speech, auditory signals, and ...

Final Exam: NR546 / NR 546 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Review Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: In ADHD selective attention arises from abnormalities in what circuit? Answer: dACC Question: In ADHD difficulty sustaining attention & poor problem solving arises from abnormalities in what circuit? Answer: DLPFC Question: In ADHD impulsivity arises from ...