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CNUR 202 EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ Nursing Process of Parkinson's disease - Answer- Assessment - Assess for signs and symptoms of Parkinson's - slow movements, stooped posture, tremor at rest, rigidity, mask like expression. Nursing Dx- impaired physical mobility related to alterations in balance and coordination; bathing dressing deficit, imbalanced nutrition: less than body requiremen...

Parkinson's Disease Medications Mechanism of action: increase levels of dopamine and/or antagonize effects of Ach Indirect acting dopaminergic drugs selegiline (Zelapar) -indirect acting dopamine receptor agonists (MAO-B inhibitor); inhibits the action of the enzyme monoamine oxidase; primary role of MAO is the breakdown of catecholamines; prevents breakdown of lepadopa used in early stage ; adjunct drug. Adverse effect: interaction with tyramine foods;(cheese; wine, beer , yogurt) produces se...

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...

Exam 4: NURS663/ NURS 663 - Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management II Exam Review| Study Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct (NEW 2023/ 2024 Update) - Maryville QUESTION Paroxetine MOA Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) QUESTION Paroxetine side effects Answer: - sexual dysfunction - GI disturbance - initial agitation - initial insomnia - sedation - suicidality (incr thought, no incr in completion) QUESTION Paroxetine pt. ed ...

1st generation antipsychotics names - Answer-Chlorpromazine, haloperidol, fluphenazine, loxapine 1st generation - Answer-EPS, liver impairment, anticholinergic effects, sedation, seizures, sexual dysfunction, skin effects Contraindications to 1st Gen - Answer-Liver issues, Parkinson's disease, severe hypotension, dementia What does 1st Gen antipsychotics do - Answer-Block dopamine Neuromalignant syndrome - Answer-Hyperpyrexia BP fluctuations Tachycardia Tachypnea Decreased level of con...

Mental Health ATI Mastery Latest Exam| 1452 Questions| With Complete Solutions 2024/2025 A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a client who has major depressive disorder and a new prescription for selegiline. The nurse should recognizethat which of the following client medications is contraindicated when taken with selegiline? a. Wafarin b. Fluoxetine c. Calcium carbonate d. Acetaminophen Correct Answer: b A nurse in a long-term care facility is assessing a c...

What happens in patients with Parkinson's? • A decrease in normal dopamine levels; the nerve cells that produce dopamine break down • Progressively gets worse over time s&s of Parkinson's Mask-like blank expression stooped posture tremors shuffling gait What is the mechanism of action of parkinson's medications? increase levels of dopamine or antagonize effects of Ach What are indirect acting meds for parkinson? Indirect acting dopaminergic drugs Dopamine Modulators COMT Inhibitor Dir...

Interventions when a client is at risk for suicide? - Remove shoestrings, curtain Rods and glass items. Give the client plastic wear to eat with. Signs of a bipolar manic episode? - Risky behavior, high self esteem When a client is manic the best therapeutic communication is? - calm but firm, be consistent, short explanations, redirect energy, Identify expectations and consequences. Mini mental statues exam (MMSE) is used to? - assess dementia by assessing the client's cognitive status...

What happens in patients with parkinson's? - ANS • A decrease in normal dopamine levels; the nerve cells that produce dopamine break down • Progressively gets worse over time s&s of Parkinson's - ANS Mask-like blank expression stooped posture tremors shuffling gait What is the mechanism of action of parkinson's medications? - ANS increase levels of dopamine or antagonize effects of Ach What are indirect acting meds for parkinson? - ANS Indirec...

*SIGECAPS* of Depression - *S*leep disturbances *I*nterests are ↓ *G*uilt *E*nergy is ↓ *C*oncentration is ↓ *A*ppetite is ↓ *P*sychomotor Agitation *S*uicidal thoughts Major depressive disorder - Depressed Mood or Anhedonia Dx: 5 or more of the SIGECAPS Sxs for *> 2 wks* effecting normal function Tx: *SSRI* or *SNRI* > TCA/MAOi > ECT S/Es of SSRIs - *Sexual Dysfunction* Wt gain Anxiety Nausea *SHIVERS* of Serotonin Syndrome - *S*hivering *H*yperrefl...