NR 546 WEEK 2 ASSIGNMENT NEUROTRANSMITTER TABLE 2026 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS

NR 546 WEEK 2 ASSIGNMENT
NEUROTRANSMITTER TABLE 2026
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS

◉ Pharmacokinetics concepts.
Answer: absorption
distribution
metabolism
excretion


◉ Flockhart Table.
Answer: drug interactions that are mediated by cytochrome P450
enzymes


comprehensive list of drugs and the interactions related to the
cytochrome P450 system


◉ client factors that impact the effect of psychotropic medications.
Answer: -age
-diet

, -smoking status
-other prescribed medications
-over-the-counter medications


*all impact drug metabolism


◉ Neurotransmitters.
Answer: chemicals released by neurons to send communication
across synaptic clefts to other neurons
-impact human emotion and behavior


◉ Many psychiatric disorders and client symptoms occur from an
excess, deficiency, or imbalance of _________.
Answer: neurotransmitters


◉ Neurotransmission:.
Answer: the chemical transmission of information between neurons
and their target cells
-the chemicals, or neurotransmitters, are released from their
transport vesicles to bind with receptor sites to perform their duties,
which are excitatory or inhibitory
-neurotransmitter then either returned and stored for future use
(reuptake) or inactivated and dissolved by enzymes