NURl 208/l NUR208l Examl 1l –l (Newl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Mentall Healthl
Nursingl Guidel |l Questionsl &l Answersl |l
Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-l Fortis
QUESTION
SSRI
Answer:
selectivel serotoninl reuptakel inhibitor
QUESTION
SSRIl examples
Answer:
Fluoxetinel (Paxil),l Sertralinel (Zoloft),l Fluvoxaminel (Luvox),l Citalopraml (Celexa),l
Escitalopraml (Lexapro)
QUESTION
SSRIl mechanisml ofl action
Answer:
Blocksl thel reuptakel ofl serotoninl therebyl makingl morel ofl thisl neurotransmitterl available.
QUESTION
Tricyclicl antidepressantsl (TCAs)
Answer:
,werel widelyl usedl beforel thel developmentl ofl SSRIs.l Theyl arel nol longerl consideredl first-
linel medicationsl sincel theyl havel morel sidel effects,l takel longerl tol reachl anl optimall
therapeuticl dose,l andl arel farl morel lethall inl overdose
QUESTION
Tricyclicl antidepressantsl (TCAs)l examples
Answer:
Nortriptylinel (Pamelor)
Amitriptylinel (Elavil)
Imipraminel (Tofranil)
QUESTION
Monoaminel oxidasel inhibitorsl (MAOIs)l arel al classl ofl antidepressantl drugsl that
Answer:
canl havel al desiredl effectl inl thel brainl whilel exertingl potentiallyl dangerousl effectsl
elsewherel likel thel liver
QUESTION
Foodsl richl inl tryamine
Answer:
Agedl Cheese
Pickledl orl smokedl fish
Wine
QUESTION
MAOIl medications
Answer:
isocarboxazidl (Marplan)
phenelzinel (Nardil)
selegilinel (EMSAM)
, tranylcyprominel (Parnate).
QUESTION
Moodl stabilizingl medications
Answer:
Lithium
QUESTION
Moodl stabilizersl arel usedl for
Answer:
Bipolar
QUESTION
Antipsychoticl Drugsl medicationsl Secondl generation
Answer:
Clozapinel (Clozaril)
Risperidonel (Risperdal)
Quetiapinel (Seroquel)
Olanzapinel (Zyprexa)
QUESTION
Antipsychoticl Drugsl medicationsl Firstl generation
Answer:
haloperidoll (Haldol)
chlorpromazinel (Thorazine)
QUESTION
Firstl generationl antipsychoticl MOA
2026/l 2027l Update)l Mentall Healthl
Nursingl Guidel |l Questionsl &l Answersl |l
Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-l Fortis
QUESTION
SSRI
Answer:
selectivel serotoninl reuptakel inhibitor
QUESTION
SSRIl examples
Answer:
Fluoxetinel (Paxil),l Sertralinel (Zoloft),l Fluvoxaminel (Luvox),l Citalopraml (Celexa),l
Escitalopraml (Lexapro)
QUESTION
SSRIl mechanisml ofl action
Answer:
Blocksl thel reuptakel ofl serotoninl therebyl makingl morel ofl thisl neurotransmitterl available.
QUESTION
Tricyclicl antidepressantsl (TCAs)
Answer:
,werel widelyl usedl beforel thel developmentl ofl SSRIs.l Theyl arel nol longerl consideredl first-
linel medicationsl sincel theyl havel morel sidel effects,l takel longerl tol reachl anl optimall
therapeuticl dose,l andl arel farl morel lethall inl overdose
QUESTION
Tricyclicl antidepressantsl (TCAs)l examples
Answer:
Nortriptylinel (Pamelor)
Amitriptylinel (Elavil)
Imipraminel (Tofranil)
QUESTION
Monoaminel oxidasel inhibitorsl (MAOIs)l arel al classl ofl antidepressantl drugsl that
Answer:
canl havel al desiredl effectl inl thel brainl whilel exertingl potentiallyl dangerousl effectsl
elsewherel likel thel liver
QUESTION
Foodsl richl inl tryamine
Answer:
Agedl Cheese
Pickledl orl smokedl fish
Wine
QUESTION
MAOIl medications
Answer:
isocarboxazidl (Marplan)
phenelzinel (Nardil)
selegilinel (EMSAM)
, tranylcyprominel (Parnate).
QUESTION
Moodl stabilizingl medications
Answer:
Lithium
QUESTION
Moodl stabilizersl arel usedl for
Answer:
Bipolar
QUESTION
Antipsychoticl Drugsl medicationsl Secondl generation
Answer:
Clozapinel (Clozaril)
Risperidonel (Risperdal)
Quetiapinel (Seroquel)
Olanzapinel (Zyprexa)
QUESTION
Antipsychoticl Drugsl medicationsl Firstl generation
Answer:
haloperidoll (Haldol)
chlorpromazinel (Thorazine)
QUESTION
Firstl generationl antipsychoticl MOA
