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Exam 2: NSG 316/ NSG316 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Review | Qs and As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: What are some primary prevention methods for depression? Answer: Unfortunately, they are not well established, but efforts are focused on reducing poverty, racism, violence, and stress Q: What is ECT (electroconvulsive) therapy? Answer: A treatment for people with depression in which they are sedated with the use of anesthesia, and then ...

What direct-acting dopamine receptor agonist is recommended to be used in the treatments of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) fo help lower the dopamine blockade? A) benzotropine (Cogentin) B) bromocriptine (Parlodel) C) dantrolene (Dantrium) D) trihexyphenidyl (Artane) A) Bromocriptine (Parlodel) is the recommended direct acting dopamine receptor agonist to help decrease the dopamine blockade. Danrolene (Dantrium) is a muscle relaxant. Benzotropine (Cogentin) and Trihexyphenidyl (Arta...

Substance use signs and symptoms ~Fatigue ~Insomnia ~Headaches ~Seizure disorder ~Changes in mood ~Anorexia, weight loss ~Vague physical complaints ~Overabundant use of mouthwash or toiletries ~Appearing older than stated age, unkempt appearance ~Leisure activities that involve alcohol and/or other drugs ~Sexual dysfunction, decreased libido, erectile dysfunction ~Trauma secondary to falls, auto accidents, fights, or b...

ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of the following side effects of antipsychotic medicati ons has an insidious, delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? a. Dry mouth b. Tardive dyskinesia c. Sedation d. Weight gain In evaluating a 4-year-old, one would expect which of the following delays in Asperger's Disorder? a. Language development b. Cognitive developm...

ANCC Review Questions (PMHNP IQ) ANCC Review Questions (PMHNP IQ) Qbank answered all correctly answered; latest updated summer 2022. What direct-acting dopamine receptor agonist is recommended to be used in the treatments of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) fo help lower the dopamine blockade? A) benzotropine (Cogentin) B) bromocriptine (Parlodel) C) dantrolene (Dantrium) D) trihexyphenidyl (Artane) A) Bromocriptine (Parlodel) is the recommended direct acting dopamine receptor agoni...

ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide STUDY FOR EXIT HESI/ATI EXAM ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide (2022) 271. A client receives a new prescription for simvastatin (Zocor) 5 mg PO daily at bedtime. What action should the nurse take? (correct Answer- Administer the medication as prescribed with a glass of water 272. Which client should the nurse assess frequently because of the risk for overflow incontinence? A client Who is confused and f...

NRNP 6675 MIDTERM EXAM (100/100 POINTS) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |LATEST UPDATE |Walden University 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that applyAge Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of thefollowing effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS)C...

1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply  Age  Rapid dose escalation  Parental route of administration  Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects?  Reduces negative symptoms  Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS)  Causes prolactinemia  Reduces positive symptoms 3. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ...

1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS) Causes prolactinemia Reduces positive symptoms 3. Phencyclidine (PCP) and Ketamine exert their unique behav...

CMN 548 Unit 5 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers What do DRAs do to cardiac function? - Answer- -DRAs decrease cardiac contractility, disrupt enzymes contractility in cardiac cells, increase circulating levels of catecholamines & prolong atrial & ventricular conduction time and refractory periods Which DRAs are the most cardiotoxic? - Answer- -Low potency DRAs cause most cardiotoxicity What are the potential cardiac complications for the use of haloperidol (Haldol)? - Answer- may c...