HONDROS NURS 233 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
affect correct answer how a person expresses their feelings & how we observe
that
Amtriptyline (Elavil) correct answer tricyclic antidepressant
Amtriptyline (Elavil) side effects correct answer dry mouth, constipation, nausea,
dizzy, headache, taste disturbances, wt gain, extrapyramidal s/s
biggest cause for disability in the US correct answer depression
bipolar 1 clinical picture correct answer most severe form, highest mortality rate,
must have at least 1 manic episode
bipolar 2 clinical picture correct answer at least 1 hypomanic episode and 1 major
depressive episode
Bupropion (Wellbutrin) correct answer Antidepressant
circumstantial speech correct answer indirectness and delay before the person
gets to the point or answers a question; the person gets caught up in countless
details and explanations.
clang associations correct answer the stringing together of words that rhyme but
have no other apparent link
, Contraindications with depakote correct answer lamotrigine
cyclothymic disorder correct answer alternate with s/s of mild to mod depression
for at least 2 yrs. rapid cycling
discontinuation syndrome s/s correct answer S - stomach pain
T - trouble sleeping
O - off balance
P - peculiar sensations (tingling)
Dysthymia correct answer mild to moderate depression
Early signs of lithium toxicity correct answer vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, muscle
twitching
electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) correct answer a biomedical therapy for severely
depressed patients in which a brief electric current is sent through the brain of an
anesthetized patient
euthymia correct answer normal mood
flight of ideas correct answer symptom of mania that involves an abruptly
switching in conversation from one topic to another
Fluoxetine (Prozac) correct answer Antidepressant, SSRI
ACCURATE ANSWERS
affect correct answer how a person expresses their feelings & how we observe
that
Amtriptyline (Elavil) correct answer tricyclic antidepressant
Amtriptyline (Elavil) side effects correct answer dry mouth, constipation, nausea,
dizzy, headache, taste disturbances, wt gain, extrapyramidal s/s
biggest cause for disability in the US correct answer depression
bipolar 1 clinical picture correct answer most severe form, highest mortality rate,
must have at least 1 manic episode
bipolar 2 clinical picture correct answer at least 1 hypomanic episode and 1 major
depressive episode
Bupropion (Wellbutrin) correct answer Antidepressant
circumstantial speech correct answer indirectness and delay before the person
gets to the point or answers a question; the person gets caught up in countless
details and explanations.
clang associations correct answer the stringing together of words that rhyme but
have no other apparent link
, Contraindications with depakote correct answer lamotrigine
cyclothymic disorder correct answer alternate with s/s of mild to mod depression
for at least 2 yrs. rapid cycling
discontinuation syndrome s/s correct answer S - stomach pain
T - trouble sleeping
O - off balance
P - peculiar sensations (tingling)
Dysthymia correct answer mild to moderate depression
Early signs of lithium toxicity correct answer vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, muscle
twitching
electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) correct answer a biomedical therapy for severely
depressed patients in which a brief electric current is sent through the brain of an
anesthetized patient
euthymia correct answer normal mood
flight of ideas correct answer symptom of mania that involves an abruptly
switching in conversation from one topic to another
Fluoxetine (Prozac) correct answer Antidepressant, SSRI
