Akathisia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 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 e...

ATI MENTAL HELATH PROCTORED STUDY GUIDE LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024(70 Q & A) 1. A nurse in an alcohol treatment facility is caring fora client who states, “My job is so stressfulthatthe only way I can cope is to drink.” The nurse should recognize that the client is displaying which of the following defense mechanisms? A. Introjection(Unconscious adoptionof the ideas orattitudes ofothers) B. Repression C. Rationalization D. Intellectualization Repression ● Unconsciously puttingunacce...

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 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 e...

Exam 1: NURS660 / NURS 660 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychopharmacology and Advanced Mental Health Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A - Maryville Q: How does aripiprazole work? Answer: 1.Partial agonism at dopamine 2 receptors 2.Reduces dopamine output when dopamine is high thus improving positive symp- toms and mediating antipsychotic actions. 3.Increases dopamine output when dopamine levels are low thus improving cogni- tion, negative, and mood symptoms 4.Also acts on dopamine 3 recept...

RN pharmacology online practice 2023 B Questions and Answers A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has schizophrenia and a prescription for clozapine. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse review before administering the medication? - ANSWER total cholesterol A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has depression and a new prescription for fluozetine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWE...

Exam 2: NUR2459 / NUR 2459 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing | Review Guide Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen Question: A client diagnosed with nyctophobia has recently started systematic desensitization therapy. The nurse understands this therapy will help the client through which of the following technics? Answer: The client will gradually be exposed to the situation until do not experience panic level anxiety Que...

Midterm Exam: NR546 / NR 546 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Guide | Weeks 1-4 Covered | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Q: FGA side effects hyperprolactinemia, extrapyramidal symptom (EPS), QT pro- longation, tornadoes de pointes, blood dyscrasias, sedation, orthostatic hypoten- sion, dizziness. Q: Clozapine Answer: not indicated for use in acute presentation of schizophrenia, a...

Dyskinesias, akinesia, and akathisia compromise symptoms known as ______ ______ - ANSWER-extrapyramidal symptoms ______ ______- speaking in words or phrases with minimal related content - ANSWER-loose associations A patient that says "I can't go into that room. I can see the red eyes of the vampires" is experiencing what? - ANSWER-visual hallucinations Involuntary movements of the face, tongue, upper body, and limbs that occur as a side effect of long term antipsychotic use and may be ...

Exam 2: NUR208 / NUR 208 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Mental Health Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: Cortisol is released in prolonged to a patient's prolonged stress. Which initial effect would the nurse expect to results from the increased cortisol level? Answer: Focused an alert mental status Question: Which is a priority nursing intervention when caring for a client displaying manipulative behavior Answer: discuss concerns about beh...

NURS 6675 Final Exam - Questions and Answers Graded A+ 2023. The ARNP recognizes which of the following as long-term effects of sex trafficking on victims? A Severe . depression B Spiritual . questions C Trauma . bonding D All of the above . Question 11 A patient appears odd, with a pervasive history of magical thinking, ideas of reference, illusions and derealization. This is consistent with which of the following personality disorders? A Schizoid personality . disorder B P...