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NSG 552/ NSG552 Exam 3 – Psychopharmacology Guide| Wilkes (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A QUESTION Amphetamine tx Rehydrate, correct electrolytes, tx of hyperthermia QUESTION PCP s/s Answer: Nystagmus QUESTION PCP tx Answer: Rehydrate, correct electrolytes Benzos for agitation, anxiety, muscle spasms Haldol for agitation and psychosis QUESTION Sedative tx Answer: Flumazenil QUESTION Nicotine tx Answer: Varenicline (chantix) - mimics nicotine Bupropion - increased risk for sz withdrawal with ETOH QUESTION Leading cause of death in pts with serious mental illness Answer: Smoking QUESTION Opioids work where in the brain? Answer: Mu, kappa, delta opiate receptors - effects on dopaminergic receptor (addictive and rewarding

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NSGl 552/l NSG552l Exam 3 –l
Psychopharmacologyl Guide|l Wilkesl
(Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l
Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A

Q:l Amphetaminel tx

Answer:
l Rehydrate,l correctl electrolytes,l txl ofl hyperthermia




Q:l PCPl s/s

Answer:
l Nystagmus




Q:l PCPl tx

Answer:
l Rehydrate,l correctl electrolytes
Benzosl forl agitation,l anxiety,l musclel spasms
Haldoll forl agitationl andl psychosis




Q:l Sedativel tx

, Answer:
l Flumazenil




Q:l Nicotinel tx

Answer:
l Vareniclinel (chantix)l -l mimicsl nicotine
Bupropionl -l increasedl riskl forl szl withdrawall withl ETOH




Q:l Leadingl causel ofl deathl inl ptsl withl seriousl mentall illness

Answer:
l Smoking




Q:l Opioidsl workl wherel inl thel brain?

Answer:
l Mu,l kappa,l deltal opiatel receptorsl -l effectsl onl dopaminergicl receptorl (addictivel andl
rewarding




Q:l Symptomsl ofl opioidl intox

Answer:
l Drowsy,l N/V,l GIl motility,l slurred,l sedated,l miosisl (constricted),l sx,l respiratory

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