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Mental Health ATI Proctored Exam Focused Review


Ch. 26

Alcohol withdrawal:

• Manifestations usually start within 4 to 12 hr of the last intake of alcohol
and can continue 5 to 7 days.
• Intended effects of Benzodiazepines for alcohol withdrawal: Decrease in
the risk of seizures, maintenance of vitals, decrease in intensity of
withdrawal manifestations, substitution therapy during withdrawal.
Buproprion—Avoid with asthma


Ch. 24

Medication for Psychotic Disorders---Risperidone:

• Relief of psychotic manifestations in other disorders, such as bipolar disorder
• Impulse control disorders


Ch. 26

Naltrexone: Suppresses the craving and pleasurable effects of alcohol. (also used for
opioid withdrawal)


Ch. 23 Effectiveness of mood stabilizers:

• Relief of acute manic manifestations
• Verbalization of improvement in mood
• Ability to perform ADLs


Ch. 22

Emergency Care for indications of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome:

• Stop antipsychotic medication
• Apply cooling blankets
• Increase fluid intake
• Administer dantrolene or bromocriptine to induce muscle relaxation
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