Ssri mechanism of action - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 546 / NR546 Actual Final Exam Guide 2024 Prediction questions (All correct answers, Already graded A) Bipolar disorder (BD) Chronic condition characterized by extreme fluctuations in mood, energy, and ability to function -Moods may be manic, hypomanic, or depressed and may include mixed mood or psychotic features -many have only experienced only one manic episode in their lifetime -Mood fluctuations may be separated by periods of high stability or may cycle rapidly -diagnosed when a c...

complete Test Bank (2024) Lippincott's Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN® | (Lippincott's Review for Nclex-Rn) 1. The nurse is planning care with a Mexican-Americ an client who is diagnosed with depression. The client believes in “mal ojo” (the evil eye), and uses treatment by a root healer. The nurse should do which of the following? 1. Avoid talking to the client about the root healer. 2. Explain to the client that Western medicine has a scientific, not mystical, basis. 3. Explain that such beliefs...

color blindness and hemophilia (Ans – sex-linked traits, cones lack one or more wavelength-sensitive chemicals, you will be unable to distinguish the colors red, green or blue. Some conditions that can cause color deficits are sickle cell anemia. Thiazide diuretics mechanism of action (Ans – -Inhibit Na reabsorption in the *distal tubule* -Promotes up to 10% of Na and H2O excretion -Increase urinary excretion of other electrolytes Diuril (chlorothiazide) (Ans - 1st line drug...

Antidepressants Questions and Answers Already Passed **What categories do antidepressants fall into?** Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA), Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI), Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI), and Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI). **How long before antidepressants start working effectively?** Typically, they start working in 2-3 weeks, with full effects often seen in 6-8 weeks. **What is the action mechanism of TCAs?** TCAs inhibit the re...

MARYVILLE NURS 660 EXAM Which medication is contraindicated with liver impairment? - correct answer Atomoxine (Straterra) What is one of the birth defects associated with Litihum? - correct answer Ebstein's anomaly Which SSRI drug causes cardiovascular malformations in the first trimester of pregnancy? - correct answer Paroxetine (Paxil) Mechanism of action of a stimulant for ADHD Methylphenidate and amphetamine? - correct answer increases the intrasynaptic levels of both dopa...

ATI Pharmacology proctored Exam Test Bank 1 A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that influence medication metabolism with a group of nurses at an in-service presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator include a...

Antidepressants--SSRI, SNRI, TCA, MAOI Questions and Answers 100% Pass **What categorizes the three primary types of antidepressant medications?** MAOI's, TCA's, SSRI's **Which two major groups of antidepressants are also prescribed for disorders such as anxiety, OCD, phobias, PTSD, and dissociative disorders?** TCA's and SSRI's **To which class of antidepressants do medications like Prozac, Luvox, Paxil, Zoloft, Celexa, and Lexapro belong?** SSRI's **Can you list s...

NURS 660 - Painful Exam 4 Review Questions and Answers. Painful Exam 4 Review 1.ADHD Medication contraindicated with liver impairment? A. Strattera 2. What is one of the birth defects associated with Lithium? a. ebstein's anomaly – cardiac anomaly 3. Review category A, B, C, D-What is the category, not enough human studies risk can’t be ruled out in pregnancy a. very few recommended b. relatively safe sertraline, latuda c. no data for harm but in animal studies issues occurred d....

EXAM 2: MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY: PSYCH DIAGNOSIS & MANAGEMENT, QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS, WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION, UPDATED 2024. Percentage of patients who experience seizure when withdrawing from alcohol roughly 3% experience status epilepticus Percentage that experiences delirium tremens r/t alcohol withdraw Roughly 5% of patients with alcohol use disorder experience DTs. Mechanism of action of Disulfiram (Antabuse) inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase irreversibly. Know which SSRI is most...

Percentage of patients who experience status epilepticcus due to withdrawing from alcohol - Approx. 3% Percentage of clients that experiences delirium tremens due to alcohol withdraw - Approx. 5% Mechanism of action of Disulfiram (Antabuse) - inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase Which SSRI is most likely associated with strong withdrawal symptoms? - Paroxetine (Paxil) Withdrawal symptoms of paroxetine (Paxil) include - akathisia, restlessness, GI upset, dizziness, and tingling. Most co...