NURS 660 Exam 1: Psychopharmacology Overview Question and answers
NURS 660 Exam 1: Psychopharmacology Overview Question and answers hyperprolactemia - Higher-than-normal prolactin levels, which may result in spontaneous breastmilk production and amenorrhea. Hyperprolactinemia causes - -adenoma -drugs (SSRI, antipsychotics, cocaine) -hypothyroidism -mass effect -trauma Hyperprolactinemia Tx - dopamine agonists (cabergoline, bromocriptine) D2 receptor benefit - Improves positive symptoms
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