NUR 370 Neuro Actual Questions and Correct Answers
Q1
Antidepressants
Answer: treats major depression and anxiety
Q2
Benzos (lorazepam)
Answer: used for anxiety or insomnia (given at bedtime, short
Q3
Benzos (lorazepam) s/e
Answer: ataxia, hallucinations, amnesia
Q4
What should the nurse monitor for?
Answer: anti-cholinergic
Q5
What medications are used to treat Alzheimers?
Answer: Cholinesterase inhibiters - donepezil (Aricept)Galantamine (razadyne, reminyl)
Rivastigmine (Exelon)
Q6
How do they work?
Answer: Slow the progression of AD
Q1
Antidepressants
Answer: treats major depression and anxiety
Q2
Benzos (lorazepam)
Answer: used for anxiety or insomnia (given at bedtime, short
Q3
Benzos (lorazepam) s/e
Answer: ataxia, hallucinations, amnesia
Q4
What should the nurse monitor for?
Answer: anti-cholinergic
Q5
What medications are used to treat Alzheimers?
Answer: Cholinesterase inhibiters - donepezil (Aricept)Galantamine (razadyne, reminyl)
Rivastigmine (Exelon)
Q6
How do they work?
Answer: Slow the progression of AD