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NR 546 WEEK 7 ADHD Medication Table (2023/2024)
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Drug Name 
(include if IR, XR, 
ODT, LA) 
Indication (include 
approved ages) 
Neurotransmitter(s) 
Affected 
Target Symptoms 
Short-acting, intermediateacting or long-acting. 
Duration of action, peak (if 
noted) 
Notable side effects /Patient education instructions 
Methylphenidate (D/L) 
(Concerta, Ritalin) 
-Dopamine, norepinephrine 
inhibitor and releaser 
(DNRIRe), stimulant, FDA 
approved for ADHD in 
children and adults (ages vary 
based on formulations), 
narcolepsy. Off-label for 
trea...
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NR 546 WEEK 7 ADHD Medication Table
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NR 546 WEEK 7 ADHD Medication Table. Drug Name 
(include if IR, XR, 
ODT, LA) 
Indication (include 
approved ages) 
Neurotransmitter(s) 
Affected 
Target Symptoms 
Short-acting, intermediateacting or long-acting. 
Duration of action, peak (if 
noted) 
Notable side effects /Patient education instructions 
Methylphenidate (D/L) 
(Concerta, Ritalin) 
-Dopamine, norepinephrine 
inhibitor and releaser 
(DNRIRe), stimulant, FDA 
approved for ADHD in 
children and adults (ages vary 
based on formulatio...
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Psychiatry CAQ exam 2022 graded A
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Psychiatry CAQ exam 2022 graded A 
 
 
1.	1. Peter, a 35-year-old stockbroker, has been advised by his supervisor to come and see you, the company mental health consultant. His supervisor is complaining that he often comes late to appointments, is inappropriate- ly fidgety, interrupts people during meetings, has been offensive towards coworkers, and has been known to party excessively on weeknights. Peter asserts that he is just fine; he has a lot of projects on his mind and is simply standing u...
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MH701 Exam 3 Modules 6-8. Examinable questions and answers. Rated A+
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MH701 Exam 3 Modules 6-8. Examinable questions and answers. Rated A+ 
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MH701 Exam 3 Modules 6-8. Examinable questions and answers. Rated A+What 2 parts of the brain are affected by drug use? - Ans-1) Limbic system Lizard brain 2) Cortex (Prefrontal) Wizard brain Wha t are the parts of the reward pathway in the brain? - Ans-1)the ventral tegmental area (VTA), 2)the nucleus accumbens, and 3) the prefrontal cortex. What is the neurotranmitter involved with add...
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NURS660 Psychopharm 660 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions
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NURS660 Psychopharm 660 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions 
Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia - ANSWER Delusions, hallucinations, distortions, agitation, disorganized speech, disorganized behavior 
 
Where do positive symptoms originate? - ANSWER Mesolimbic dopamine pathway 
 
Medications to treat positive symptoms - ANSWER Antipsychotics 
 
Negative symptoms of schizophrenia - ANSWER Flat affect, alogia, affective blunting, asociality, anhedonia, avolition. 
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NR 546 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2023/2024
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NR 546 Midterm Exam 
 
 
 
Chlorpromazine 
 
Thiazide & Pimozide 
 
Aripiprazole 
 
Correct! 
 	 
Clozapine & Olanzapine 
 
Question 2 
2 / 2 pts 
The PMHNP has prescribed chlorpromazine hydrochloride (Thorazine) for a patient with psychosis, and the patient is to continue on the oral medication after discharge from the psychiatric unit. As part of educating the patient about the medication, the PMHNP should advise him or her to avoid: 
 
exercise. 
 
Correct! 
 
sun expos...
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NURS 660 Exam 1 Study Guide 2023
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NURS 660 Exam 1 Study Guide 2023. Pathways in schizophrenia 
 Brain imaging shows cerebral atrophy and enlarged fluid filled ventricles, as well as 
shrinkage in prefrontal cortex, temporal, basal ganglia, and limbic regions like 
hippocampus. 
 Five dopamine pathways in the brain. The neuroanatomy of dopamine neuronal pathways 
in the brain can explain the symptoms of schizophrenia as well as the therapeutic effects 
and side effects of antipsychotic drugs. 
 Know different pathways in th...
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Nurs 660 Exam 4 with complete Solutions updated version 2023 Graded A+
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Nurs 660 Exam 4 with complete 
Solutions updated version 2023 
Graded A+ 
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Stiles Lecture-Summer 
Chapter 13: ADHD 
1) Methylphenidate and amphetamine work by increasing the intrasynaptic levels of both 
norepinephrine and dopamine 
2) Monitor for palpitations, chest pain and syncope; vital signs who are on ADHD meds 
3) Where do hyperactive symptoms of ADHD originate from? Pre-frontal motor cortex (p. 
472, several questions on the origin of sx so then you can match the medication) 
4) Where ...
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ANCC IQ Domains 1-5 Qbank answered all correctly answered; latest updated summer 2022.
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ANCC IQ Domains 1-5 Qbank answered all correctly answered; latest updated summer 2022. ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) 
As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of 
the following side effects of antipsychotic medications has an insidious, 
delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? 
a. Dry mouth 
b. Tardive dyskinesia 
c. Sedation 
d. Weight gain 
In evaluating a 4-year-old, one would expect which ...
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NR546 Midterm Exam (2023/2024) 100% Verified Questions and Answers
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NR546 Midterm Exam 
 
Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. 
The client has been court-ordered to take the prescribed medications and the standing order for chemical restraints is approved. The PMHNP and other staff are not liable if the patient has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects. 
 
 
 
How does reviewing the genetic makeup of a client help guide the PMHNP in selec...
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