Nurs406 Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers

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Nurs406 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
Answers


SSRI meds - answer✔Escitalopram*
Fluoxetine
Citalopram
Sertraline*
Paroxetine
Fluvoxamine

SSRI Side Effects - answer✔*BAD SSRI*
B - Blurred vision
A - Anxiety/Agitation
D - Dizziness; Dry mouth; diarrhea
S - Serotonin syndrome;
S - Sweat ****
R - Reproductive/Sexual dysfunction ***
I - Insomnia; ***

SSRI Contraindications/Precautions - answer✔do not use with
- MAOIS
- St. Johns Worts
- 2 SSRI's
can lead to serotonin syndrome


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SSNRI (4) - answer✔Duloxetine*
Venalfaxine
Desvenlafaxine
levomilnacipran

SSNRI side effects - answer✔HYPERTENSION ***
insomnia ***
sexual dysfunction ***
sweating
nausea/headache
nervousness

TCA(mine/line) meds - answer✔Amitriptyline
Imiprimine
clomipramine
doxepin
notryptline

TCA side effects - answer✔anticholinergic effects
" hot as a hare = high temp
" blind as a bat" = myadrisis (dialated pupils)
"dry as a bone" = decreased sweat/dry mouth
flushed face & delerium


***** orthostatic hypotension
***** sedation
***** cardiac toxicity (overdose risk)

MAOIs meds - answer✔Phenelzine


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