NUR 180 MENTAL HEALTH HONDROS
COLLEGE EXAM QUESTIONS &
VERIFIED ANSWERS
what medication can be given prn or may be scheduled for anxiety - correct answer
✔✔clonazepam/Klonopin
what are the common neurological adverse effects of clonazepam - correct answer
✔✔sedation, fatigue, dizziness, lethargy
How long does it take for signs of improvement to show when taking buspirone - correct answer
✔✔7-10 days
common adverse reactions of buspirone - correct answer ✔✔insomnia, nervousness
what should you monitor in someone taking alprazolam - correct answer ✔✔sore throat,
purpura, jaundice
what medication Is given weekly in delayed release capsules - correct answer ✔✔Prozac
what may be helpful as adjunctive treatment for bulimia - correct answer ✔✔SSRI
when does alcohol withdrawal begin - correct answer ✔✔6-9 hours after last drink
what type of medications can be given to someone experiencing alcohol withdrawal to prevent
them from having seizures - correct answer ✔✔benzodiazepines
, what is the duration action of narcan - correct answer ✔✔short acting
what is the drug of choice for someone with respiratory depression d/t opioid use - correct
answer ✔✔narcan
what type of patient uses suboxin - correct answer ✔✔heroin addicts who are recovering
what is does suboxin do - correct answer ✔✔blocks receptors
what medication is used for OCD - correct answer ✔✔fluoxetine
adverse reactions of fluoxetine - correct answer ✔✔weight changes, drowsiness, dizziness
what should you advise your patient not to take with fluoxetine d/t increased risk of GI bleed -
correct answer ✔✔aspirin
are there any safe drugs a pregnant woman can take - correct answer ✔✔no
signs and symptoms of a baby born to a mother who was on cocaine - correct answer
✔✔sleeping and eating problems, irritable, high pitch cry
what vitamin is given to someone with Wernicke's encephalopathy - correct answer
✔✔thiamine
what medications have been proven to be effective for patients with borderline personality
disorders - correct answer ✔✔mood stabilizing medications
COLLEGE EXAM QUESTIONS &
VERIFIED ANSWERS
what medication can be given prn or may be scheduled for anxiety - correct answer
✔✔clonazepam/Klonopin
what are the common neurological adverse effects of clonazepam - correct answer
✔✔sedation, fatigue, dizziness, lethargy
How long does it take for signs of improvement to show when taking buspirone - correct answer
✔✔7-10 days
common adverse reactions of buspirone - correct answer ✔✔insomnia, nervousness
what should you monitor in someone taking alprazolam - correct answer ✔✔sore throat,
purpura, jaundice
what medication Is given weekly in delayed release capsules - correct answer ✔✔Prozac
what may be helpful as adjunctive treatment for bulimia - correct answer ✔✔SSRI
when does alcohol withdrawal begin - correct answer ✔✔6-9 hours after last drink
what type of medications can be given to someone experiencing alcohol withdrawal to prevent
them from having seizures - correct answer ✔✔benzodiazepines
, what is the duration action of narcan - correct answer ✔✔short acting
what is the drug of choice for someone with respiratory depression d/t opioid use - correct
answer ✔✔narcan
what type of patient uses suboxin - correct answer ✔✔heroin addicts who are recovering
what is does suboxin do - correct answer ✔✔blocks receptors
what medication is used for OCD - correct answer ✔✔fluoxetine
adverse reactions of fluoxetine - correct answer ✔✔weight changes, drowsiness, dizziness
what should you advise your patient not to take with fluoxetine d/t increased risk of GI bleed -
correct answer ✔✔aspirin
are there any safe drugs a pregnant woman can take - correct answer ✔✔no
signs and symptoms of a baby born to a mother who was on cocaine - correct answer
✔✔sleeping and eating problems, irritable, high pitch cry
what vitamin is given to someone with Wernicke's encephalopathy - correct answer
✔✔thiamine
what medications have been proven to be effective for patients with borderline personality
disorders - correct answer ✔✔mood stabilizing medications
