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WWW.THENURSINGMASTERY.COM Page 1 of 247 Test Bank to accompany Psychopharmacology, Third Edition Meyer • Quenzer Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology Multiple Choice 1. refer(s) to specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target site or receptor, while are the resulting widespread alterations in function. a. Drug action; therapeutic effects b. Side effects; drug effects c. Therapeutic effects; side effects d. Drug action; drug effects Answer: d Textbook Referenc...

NR293 exam 3, Latest 2022. airway, breathing, and circulation ** requires frequent and close observation of the patient at all times What is the priority of general, moderate, and local anesthetics? No. Only general and moderate cause amnesia. Do local anesthetics cause amnesia? They paralyze the muscles. They DO NOT provide sedation/analgesia. What do neuromuscular blocking drugs do? 1. Barbiturates 2. Benzodiazepines 3. Miscellaneous drugs ** muscle relaxants are also...

Drug metabolism is influenced by client factors sterm-42uch as age, smoking, caffeine intake, or other medications. Glutamate Most abundant, principle excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain, constituting 60% of all neurotransmitters Glutamate plays a major role in __________ & ____________ leaning & memory in the CNS Main on switch, excitatory Glutamate Non-essential amino acid that does not cross the brain barrier ______ Glutamate Decussation happens in glutamate pathway 2. describe...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administer what two major public insurance programs? Correct Answer: Medicaid and Medicare How is Medicaid funded? Correct Answer: by both federal and state tax dollars Who is eligible for Medicaid? Correct Answer: Low-income children Low-income pregnant women Elderly and disabled individuals who qualify for the Supplemental Security Income Program How is Medicare funded? Correct Answer: by federal tax dollars Who is eligible for Medic...

NR 546 Midterm Exam - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? -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? No. The client has been court-ordered to take the pre...

Test Bank to accompany Psychopharmacology, Third Edition Meyer • Quenzer Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology Multiple Choice 1. refer(s) to specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target site or receptor, while are the resulting widespread alterations in function. a. Drug action; therapeutic effects b. Side effects; drug effects c. Therapeutic effects; side effects d. Drug action; drug effects Answer: d Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Act...

NR 566 / NR566 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Family Week 6 Quiz Rated A Review Chamberlain College 1. What is the oral dosage for Exolon available for severe Alzheimer's disease - 6 mg 2. What are the strengths available for excellent 24 hour patches - 4, 6, 9.5 and 13.3 3. Which medication for Alzheimer's disease requires tapering - Donepezil (aricept) 4. Galantamine (Razadyne) - Acts by elevating acetylcholine in the cerebral cortex Modulating the nicoti...

Test Bank to accompany Psychopharmacology, Third Edition Meyer • Quenzer Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology Multiple Choice 1. refer(s) to specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target site or receptor, while are the resulting widespread alterations in function. a. Drug action; therapeutic effects b. Side effects; drug effects c. Therapeutic effects; side effects d. Drug action; drug effects Answer: d Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Act...

Test Bank to accompany Psychopharmacology, Third Edition Meyer • Quenzer Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology Multiple Choice 1. refer(s) to specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target site or receptor, while are the resulting widespread alterations in function. a. Drug action; therapeutic effects b. Side effects; drug effects c. Therapeutic effects; side effects d. Drug action; drug effects Answer: d Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Act...

Amphetamines Uppers, stimulants. Legitimate and useful medical applications, but often abused. Example Ritalin for ADHD. Adderall for obesity, ADHD and narcolepsy. Ecstasy MDMA. Club drug often used at all night dance parties (raves). Stimulant that increases heart rate and blood pressure and can lead to heart or kidney failure; regular use produces long-lasting, perhaps permanent, damage to your brains ability to think and store memories. Hallucinogens Substances that occur nat...