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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 ...

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...

***Download Test Bank Immediately After the Purchase. Just in case you have trouble downloading, kindly message me, and I will send it to you via Google Doc or email. Thank you*** TEST BANK FOR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: A PRACTICAL APPROACH 4TH EDITION BY LACHEL STORY The "Test Bank for Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach 4th Edition by Lachel Story" is a collection of questions and answers designed to help students understand and apply the concepts taught in the textbook. It covers all chapters...

More in-depth summary Week 1: EXPOSURE AND BEHAVIORAL ACTIVATION Chapter 1 (Wright et al): Basic Principles of CBT Chapter 1 (O’Donohue & Fisher): Core Principles of CBT Chapter 4 (O’Donohue & Fisher): Exposure Therapy Chapter 2 (O’Donohue & Fisher): Understanding the contingencies of reinforcement Chapter 9 (O’Donohue & Fisher): Behavioral Activation Week 2: COMBINED COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOURAL STRATEGIES The Cognitive Behavioral Model of Medically unexplained symptoms: A theor...

Exam 2: NUR201 / NUR 201 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing I | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: causes of fluid volume deficit (hypovolemia) Answer: diarrhea, drainage, hemorrhage, polyuria -check I's & O's and daily weight Question: causes and risk factors of hypokalemia Answer: -abnormal losses from either the kidneys or the GI tract -can cause left ventricular dysrhythmias, skeletal muscle weakness and...

NRNP 6675/ NRNP6675 Midterm Exam Quiz Bank (2023/ 2024) | Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers 1. Which of the following is not consistent with benzo withdrawal? - Answer: B) The best way to proceed with benzo withdrawal is to stop it immediately and tx withdrawal s/s 2. Which of the following is true about the legal practice of the PMHNP? - Answer: D) A&B only A) all have some degrees of prescriptive privileges in all states and the district of columbia B) all are considered primary p...

PMHNP Comprehensive Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ AIMS Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale for 8 and older 12 item tool to assess symptoms of tardive dyskinesia for patients taking antipsychotics Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose BARS Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale for 8 and older 4 item tool to assess objective and subjective symptoms of akathisia with antipsychotics and/or SSRIs CRS-R Connors Rating Scales - Revised for 3-17 ADHD Parent (80 items) and Teach...

Midterm Exam: NR 577 (NR577) |Latest 2023/ 2024| Primary Care Management of Adolescents and Adults Final Exam Review| Guide with Verified Answers Q: Breast lumps masses or pain Answer: A breast lump or mass, or breast pain, may be a symptom of breast cancer or a benign (non-cancerous) condition Q: Dx tests for breast lumps Answer: Mammogram, Ultrasound, MRI Q: Mammogram Answer: A mammogram is an X-ray of the breast used to detect breast cancer. It is usually the first...

Exam 2: NUR166/ NUR 166 (Latest 2023/2024) Concepts of Family-Centered Nursing for the Practical Nurse Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A - Hondros Q: Signs and symptoms of impending labor Answer: Contractions water breaking membranes mucous plug bloody show Q: Technique to palpate postpartum uterus Answer: Hand at pelvic bone and hand on umbilicus should be firm Q: What position to put mom in with prolapse cord Answer: Trendelenbur...

Final Exam: PRN 1562/ PRN1562 (Latest New 2023/2024 Update) Principles of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Verified Answers | Rasmussen Q: ADHD is defined as Answer: - Issues with following rules, paying attention, easily distracted, forgetful, impaired time management - CNS stimulants for treatment (give early in day to avoid insomnia, lack of appetite, headache) Q: Oppositional Defiant Disorder is defined as? (more to authority figure) Answer: - Cha...