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NU643 final exam study questions with |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




answers

a.. common side effects about antidepressants - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔DRY MOUTH SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION DIZZINESS
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DECREASED OR INCREASED APPETITE DROWSINESS HEADACHE |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


FATIGUE GI UPSET (NAUSEA)SLEEP DISTURBANCE
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2. managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia
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review habilitation therapy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔KEEPING
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ROUTINE, CALM ATMOSPHERE MAINTAIN FUNCTION THEY HAVE
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AT THIS TIME—CUE INTO BEHAVIORS THEY CAN DO NOW
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(HABILITATION THERAPY)BEHAVIORAL SX FOR DEMENTIA |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


AGGRESSION AGIATATION CONFUSION MEMORY LOSS |\ |\ |\ |\




3. Review what dietary recommendations from the Carlat report
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are good for mental health patients - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔EAT
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WHOLE FOODS, FOLATE, B12, B6, OMEGA 3S, AVOID CARBS,
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LESS PROCESSED FOODS|\ |\




4. Review which is the slowest delivery method of medications
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available - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔BY MOUTH- ORAL FASTEST-IV
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5. Review the most common side effects regarding long term
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Lithium use - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔KIDNEY IMPAIRMENT AND
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THYROID,MONITOR KIDENY FUNCTION TEST AND THYROID TEST |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

,6. Review the mechanism of action of clonidine & propranolol for
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the treatment of anxiety - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔LOWER HEART
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RATE, MUSCLE TENSION, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND SOMATIC
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SYMPTOMS


7. Review psychotropic use during lactation post-partum
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regarding onset relapse and recurrence of mental disorders -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔NOT FDA APPROVED AND EXCRETED IN
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BREAST MILK, WEIGH RISKS OVER BENEFITS, EDUCATE THERE
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ARE RISKS, SOME SAFER THAN OTHERS
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8. Matching Question regarding labs required for Quetiapin
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Valproic acid & Lithium - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔SEROQUEL:
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GLUCOSE, LIPID PROFILE, BNP DEPAKOTE: PLTS, LIVER FUNCTION,
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AND PLASMA LITHIUM: THYROID, KIDNEY, AND PLASMA
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9. Review the best description of the mental status examination -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔DETERMINATION OF COGNITIVE
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FUNCTION AT TIME OF ASSESSMENT |\ |\ |\ |\




10. Review symptoms of hyponatremia - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔DELERIUM, LETHARGY, NAUSEA |\ |\




11. Review Tardive Dyskinesia - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔movemnts can't control, JAW THRUSTING, TONGUE |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


MOVEMENT, PILL ROLLING, HYPERREFLEXEX, LOTS OF BLINKING
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SEEN IN ANTIPSYCHOTIC|\ |\

, 12. Review substance dependence and a patients vulnerability to
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craving & relapse following exposure to any psychoactive
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substance. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔DON'T PRESCRIBE
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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES TO THOSE WHO HAVE A SUBSTANCE
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ABUSE HISTORY . STIMULATES ELEVATED LEVEL OF DOPAMINE.
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13. Review when safety should be assessed in psychiatric care -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔ALL THE TIME
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14. Review the time period of greatest risk of teratogenicity in
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pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔FIRST TRIMESTER.....BEFORE
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KNOW PREGNANT < 8 WEEKS. NEURAL DEVELOPMENT IS TAKING
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PLACE


15. Review drug choices for tapering of Benzodiazepines -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔TO LONG ACTING: KLONOPIN, VALIUM
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16. Review the use of St. Johns Wart as an adjunct to SSRI's
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medications good or not good that is the question - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔NOT GOOD.....INCREASES SEROTONIN
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17. Review the recommendation regarding the use of atypical
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antipsychotics for treating dementia - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔BLACK BOX WARNING: INCREASED RISK FOR CV PROBLEMS
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CAN INCREASE AGITATION
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18. Review what Nootropics are - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔NEUROENHANCERS NOT DRUGS. SUPPLEMENTS AND OTHER |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

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