NURS 627 exam 2 questions with correct answers
SSRI Withdrawal Syndrome symptoms Correct Answer-Flulike
symptoms (lethargy, myalgia, chills, headache)
Insomnia (including vivid dreams)
Nausea (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
Imbalance (dizziness, vertigo, ataxia)
Sensory symptoms (e.g., sensation of electric shocks in limbs or head)
Hyperarousal (anxiety, agitation)
also: Depersonalization, dysphoria, cognitive
dysfunction may occur
Response Correct Answer-50% decrease of symptoms
Remission Correct Answer-removal of all symptoms for several months
Recovery Correct Answer-sustained remission for >= six months
Relapse Correct Answer-symptoms reappear before remission
or recovery
Recurrence: Correct Answer-symptoms reappear after recovery
, terms used to describe the level and length of therapeutic effects of
antidepressants? Correct Answer-1. response
2. remission
3. recovery
4. relapse
5. recurrence
What overall class of medical conditions represents the most common
and serious SEs of the 5-HT2A antagonists/D2 antagonists, and what are
some of the specific conditions in that class? Correct Answer-
Antipsychotics
1. Cardiometabolic effects
2. weight gain
3. dysljpidemia
4. diabetes
5. hyperglycemia
6. Drug-induced Parkinsonism
7. dystonia
8. tardive dyskinesia:
9. Prolactinemia
10. Sedation
Antagonizing what receptor may cause dizziness or falls? Correct
Answer-α1 (alpha adrenergic) receptor
SSRI Withdrawal Syndrome symptoms Correct Answer-Flulike
symptoms (lethargy, myalgia, chills, headache)
Insomnia (including vivid dreams)
Nausea (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
Imbalance (dizziness, vertigo, ataxia)
Sensory symptoms (e.g., sensation of electric shocks in limbs or head)
Hyperarousal (anxiety, agitation)
also: Depersonalization, dysphoria, cognitive
dysfunction may occur
Response Correct Answer-50% decrease of symptoms
Remission Correct Answer-removal of all symptoms for several months
Recovery Correct Answer-sustained remission for >= six months
Relapse Correct Answer-symptoms reappear before remission
or recovery
Recurrence: Correct Answer-symptoms reappear after recovery
, terms used to describe the level and length of therapeutic effects of
antidepressants? Correct Answer-1. response
2. remission
3. recovery
4. relapse
5. recurrence
What overall class of medical conditions represents the most common
and serious SEs of the 5-HT2A antagonists/D2 antagonists, and what are
some of the specific conditions in that class? Correct Answer-
Antipsychotics
1. Cardiometabolic effects
2. weight gain
3. dysljpidemia
4. diabetes
5. hyperglycemia
6. Drug-induced Parkinsonism
7. dystonia
8. tardive dyskinesia:
9. Prolactinemia
10. Sedation
Antagonizing what receptor may cause dizziness or falls? Correct
Answer-α1 (alpha adrenergic) receptor
