PMHNP 7348.01 Final exams passed
Which of the following is true regarding psychostimulants? - First line treatment for ADHD Stimulants are first line treatment for ADHD in children, adolescents and adults. They are the most studied (Dulcan). ll of the following are changes that were made to the DSM V regarding ADHD? - Changed age of onset to 12 CAN have Autism and ADHD and added symptoms across the lifespan since we know ADHD does not go away Can have ADHD and ODD comorbid. Also included in DSM under ADHD comorbidity- discusses that ADHD and ODD are comorbid 50% of the time modifiers were added so that the severity of the disorder (i.e., mild, moderate, or severe) can be specified and the disorder can be coded as "in partial remission" ADHD treatment is associated with a ... - Decrease in accidental injury and medical utilization due to accidents and trauma Stimulants have a black box warning for: - Drug Dependence The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviewed the prescribing information on stimulants in an effort to clarify risks and benefits. After this careful review, the only black box warning for stimulants concerns their abuse potential" Screen for cardiac concerns.
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