Dyskinesias - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Levadopa - correct answer Synthetic Dopamine- Prodrug Treats Parkinson's Disease by increasing Dopamine levels Metabolized in periphery- 2% reaches brain Absorption decreased by food, especially *protein* *Loss of Effect Phenomenon* Adverse Effects: N/V, Dyskinesias, Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysrhythmias, hallucinations, vivid dreams, Paranoia, impaired impulse control, *harmless dark urine or sweat* Interactions: FGA (Haloperidol, Loxapine, Chlorpromazine) block Dopamine receptors, ...

Exam 2: NR 304/ NR304 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Health Assessment II Exam Review| Complete Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: What are some causes of an Ingrown Toenail Answer: - Tissue growing over the nail - Trimming nail too short - Toe crowded in shoes Q: What is the definition of Tremors Answer: - Involuntary contraction of opposing muscle groups Q: What does tremors result in? Answer: - rhythmic, back-and-forth movement of one or more joints Q: When do all ...

ATI NCLEX Pharmacology Assessment 1 Exam Questions and Answers A nurse is teaching a client who will start using transdermal fentanyl. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching A. "I can use an electric blanket while in bed" B. "I will replace the patch every day" C. "I should apply the patch to my upper thigh" D. "I can take an oral analgesic for breakthrough pain" - Ans ️️ -D Fentanyl is a transder...

Exam 2: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A- Maryville Q: What is the most common type of stroke? Answer: Ischemic Q: Contributing factors for stroke Answer: diabetes, HTN, high cholesterol , heart disease, PVD, polycythemia and thrombocytopenia, a-fib, postmenopausal hormone therapy, hight Na/low K intake, smoking, physical inactivity, obesity, chronic sleep deprivation, African Americans ...

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neural networks ·dopamine pathways: Mesolimbic location: function: symptoms: VTE regulated emotional behaviors, reward, emotion, pleasure overactivation= + symptoms Neural networks: Dopamine pathways mesocortical location: fx: symptoms: VTA, DLPFC, VMPFC cognition, executive function, emotions, affect negative, cognitive, and affective symptoms Neural networks: Dopamine Pathways: Nigrostriatal Location: Function: Symptoms: ·Low dopamine ·High ·Chronic blockage midbrain ...

How many dopamine pathways in the brain? Answer 5 but only 4 associated with schizophrenia Nigrostriatal Dopamine Pathway controls Answer motor function and movement (part of EP NS) Nigrostriatal Dopamine Pathway dopamine excess Answer Hyperkinetic movements such as tics/dyskinesias mesolimbic dopamine pathway controls Answer Pleasure, reward, euphoria of drug abuse and reinforcing behavior Mesolimbic dopamine pathway excess Answer delusions and hallucinations - positive symptoms of ...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

Case Study Movement Disorder with Fall Injury Gary Jansek is a 70-year-old who has lived with Parkinson’s disease for decades. He was a well-respected bank president when diagnosed at the age of 45. When diagnosed, it was expected that Gary would require full-time care within 10 years. After the prognosis and months of depression, his lifestyle changed. He retired early and focused on staying active. He and his wife moved to the community near his adult children. They were able to golf ...

2023/2024 ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM TEST BANK/CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY 2023/2024 PROCTORED TEST BANK 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATINALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ 1. A nurse is teaching a client who will start using transdermal fentanyl. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching? a. “I can take an oral analgesic for breakthrough pain.” RATIONALE: Fentanyl is a transderma...