Schizophrenia medications - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 6630 MIDTERM EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS ANDA ANSWERS GRADED ARATED 5 STAR 2023/2024 Why is the cytochrome P450 enzyme system of significance to the PMHNP? Answer: B. The bioavailability of the medication after it passes through the stomach and liver can be altered. 1 out of 1 points It is important for the PMHNP to recognize differences in pharmacokinetics to safely prescribe and monitor medications. Which of the following statements does the competent PMHNP identify as true? Answer...

NR546 Midterm Exam 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-ordered to take the prescribed medications and the standing order for chemical restraints is approved. The PMHNP and other staff are not liable if the patient has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects. How does reviewing the genetic makeup of a client help guide the PMHNP in selec...

Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....

Georgettes LMR study set/PMHNP Review items (Latest 2023/2024) Questions & Verified Answers-When questions ask for a priority action...think about... - ABC, airway breathing, circulation Maslows hierarchy If undecided on an answer due to high similarities, choose: - the umbrella answer What is the most common side effect of olanzapine/zyprexa - metabolic syndrome what is the difference between typical and atypical antipsychotics - Atypical 5HT2A specific 1st psychotic break... two a...

Exam 1: PRN 1562/ PRN1562 (Latest New 2023/2024 Update) Principles of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review| 100% Correct Questions and Verified Answers | Rasmussen Q: Which intervention by a psychiatric nurse best utilizes the ethical principle of autonomy? The nurse: Answer: Explores alternative solutions with a patient, who then makes a choice. Q: Which of the following should the nurse plan to include in the assessment of an older adult client? Answer: Identify any age re...

According to the textbook the "12 core functions" what is the best definition of a counselor - Answer-The counselor is a change agent Clients with schizophrenia have the following - Answer-Hallucinations Blunted or flat affect Delusions Loose associations The most common technique and alcohol and drug counselor can use when dealing with a depressed alcoholic is: - Answer-Ventilation of feelings Best way to define co-occurring illnesses - Answer-*A collection of diseases *A diagnosis t...

Georgette Review. PMHNP- 388 2024 QUESTIONS- WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Question: A patient with a history of alcohol use disorder presents with tremors, hallucinations, and anxiety. Which medication is indicated for the management of alcohol withdrawal? A) Naltrexone B) Disulfiram C) Lorazepam D) Bupropion Answer: C) Lorazepam Explanation: Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine, is commonly used to manage symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, including tremors, hallucinations, and anxiety. Question: W...

CAPSTONE PROCTORED MODULE 3 ATI QUIZ 90 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. CAPSTONE QUIZ MODULE 3 1. A nurse is developing a plan of care for an older adult who is at risk for falls. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to include in the plan? (SATA) A. Lock beds and wheelchairs when not providing care B. Administer a sedative at bedtime C. Provide information about home safety checks D. Teach balance and strengthening exercises E. Place the bedside table within the clients reach 2....

NR 293 Final Exam 3 1. A nurse is teaching a client about the adverse effect of zolpidem. Which of the following adverse effect? a. daytime sleepiness b. double vision c. nighttime sweating d. change in taste 2. The nurse is caring for a client prescribed insulin regular 5 units subcutaneously (SQ) at dinner and insulin NPH 10 unit subcutaneously dinner. Which action is most appropriate for the nurse to take? a. withdraws the insulin NPH first; then withdraw the insulin regular, both in...

6630 final exam with 100% correct answers 2024 What is the strongest established risk factor for bipolar disorder? -Answer-Family history which of the following medications are known as selective serotonin re-uptake inibitors (SSRIs)? -Answer-Nortriptyline Citalopram Duloxetine fluoxetine venlafaxine Which disease state o a non-adherent patient is at greater risk for substance use violence, and victimization as well as worse overall quality of life? -Answer- Schizophrenia Patient is a...