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Final Exam: NR546/ NR 546 Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam Review | Complete Guide Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024!! |Chamberlain QUESTION Paroxetine warning Answer: this antidepressant has the highest risk of discontinuation syndrome d/t serotonin transporter inhibition and anticholinergic rebound. If treatment course has lasted 8 weeks, discontinue over 1-2 weeks. QUESTION serotonin syndrome Ans...

Antidepressants Pharmacology Quiz Latest Version Graded A+ **Where is serotonin primarily synthesized?** *Gastrointestinal tract* **Which neurotransmitter plays a significant role in mood regulation and sexual behavior in the central nervous system?** *Serotonin* **Which neurotransmitter is released from platelets to aid in blood clotting (hemostasis)?** *Serotonin* **Which neurological condition is characterized by a reduction in dopamine levels?** *Parkinson's disease*...

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Antidepressants Questions and Answers Already Passed **What categories do antidepressants fall into?** Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA), Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI), Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI), and Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI). **How long before antidepressants start working effectively?** Typically, they start working in 2-3 weeks, with full effects often seen in 6-8 weeks. **What is the action mechanism of TCAs?** TCAs inhibit the re...

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Pharmacology-Antidepressants Questions and Answers Already Passed **How long might it take for the therapeutic effects of antidepressants to become apparent?** *SSRIs (serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitors) *Tricyclic antidepressants *Both types *Neither type Answer: Both types **Which characteristic correctly describes buspirone?** *It does not cause significant sedation. *It effectively treats depression. *It is cross-tolerant with benzodiazepines. *It has a rapid onset of a...

Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior 3rd Edition By Adam Prus 2571, 9 . 2595, 5 1 Introduction to Psychopharmacology 2 The Nervous System 3 Neurotransmission 4 Properties of Drugs 5 Drugs of Abuse 6 Psychostimulants 7 Nicotine and Caffeine 8 Depressants 9 Alcohol 10 Opioids 11 Cannabinoids 12 Psychedelic Drugs 13 Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder 14 Treatments for Anxiety Disorders 15 Antipsychotic Drugs

Pharmacology: Antidepressants; Questions & Answers 100% Solved Generally, how do all antidepressants work? Correct answer-All currently available antidepressant drugs *enhance monoamine neurotransmission* by one of several mechanisms. The most common mechanism is the inhibition of the serotonin transporter (SERT), the norepinephrine transporter (NET), or both. Name the MAO inhibitors. Correct answer-• Isocarboxazid (hydrazine derivative) • Phenelzine (hydrazine derivative) • Tr...

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