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NURS 256 MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 2 LATEST 2024 -2025
COMPLETE EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+


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What illnesses are associated with the decrease: Parkinson's disease, depression
decrease/increase of Dopamine increase: Schizophrenia, mania

What illnesses are associated with the decrease: depression
decrease/increase of Norepinephrine increase: mania, anxiety states, schizophrenia

What illnesses are associated with the decrease: depression
decrease/increase of serotonin No increases

What illnesses are associated with the decrease: anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, mania, and Huntington's disease
decrease/increase of GABA Increase: reduction of anxiety

What illnesses are associated with the decrease: psychosis
decrease/increase of Glucamate increase: neurotoxic (if prolonged) neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease

What illnesses are associated with the decrease: Alzheimer's, Huntington's, Parkinson's
decrease/increase of acetylcholine increase: depression

_____________ plays a role in learning, and Acetylcholine
memory. Stimulates ANS for "resting and
digesting"

_________ excitatory, AMPA plats a role in Glucamate
learning and memory

________ plays a role in inhibition, reduces GABA
aggression, excitation, and anxiety. may
play a role in pain perception, has
anticonvulsant and muscle relaxing
properties. may impair cognition and
psychomotor functioning

______ Plays a role in sleep regulation, Serotonin
hunger, mood states, pain perception, and
hormonal activity. Also plays a role in
aggression, and sexual behavior

_______ level in brain affects mood attention, Norepinephrine
and arousal. Stimulates "fight or flight"

Mimics the effects of neurotransmitters naturally found in the brain by binding to and
Agonist
stimulating the receptor site View Cla


Blocks the action of the neurotransmitters, thereby obstructing the neurotransmitter's
Antagonist
action

_______ promotes the activity of GABA, Benzodiazepines
possess antianxiety, hypnotic, anti-
convulsant, amnestic (loss of memory), and
muscle relaxant properties




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______ Reduces anxiety without having strong Buspirone (BuSpar)
NURS 256 MENTAL
hypnotic sedative HEALTH
effects, unlike benzos. EXAM 2 LATEST 2024 -2025 COMPLETE EXAM 100 QUES...
Therefore, patients tolerate this medication
better.

Buspirone affects _________, unlike benzos sertonergic
affecting GABA

________ are first line treatment options for Anti-depressants
anxiety, and anxiety related disorders.

Anti-depressants require how many weeks 4-8 weeks
for an anti-anxiety onset

Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, sinus tachycardia, urinary retention, and
What're anti cholinergic side effects?
dizziness

When Acetylcholine binds to receptors it Blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, sinus tachycardia, urinary retention
has many effects:

When Dopamine binds to a receptor, the Decreased depression, psychomotor activation, anti-parkinson effect
effects are:

when histamine is released in the body, the Drowsiness, sedation, hypotension, weight gain
following effects occur

When Serotonin is released in the body, the Reduced depression, reduced suicidal behavior, anti-psychotic effects, hypotension,
following effects occur: ejaculatory disfunction

When norepinephrine is released in the Reduced depression, tremors, tachycardia, ED
body, the following effects occur:

What class does these meds belong to? SSRIs
Fluexotine, sertraline, parozetine,
citalopram, escitalopram, and fluvoxamine

What would you teach your patient about Decreased dopamine may lead to low libido
SSRIs

Mirtazapine (remeron) is a medication that Norepinephrine and serotonin
belongs to __________ & ___________ specific class
of anti-depressants

SE of Mirtazapine (remeron) sedation, appetite stimulation, and weight gain.

Bupropion (Wellbutrin) is a medication that Norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitor
belongs to _________ & __________

Bupropion (Wellbutrin) is what type of Anti-depressant, and smoking cessation
medication and often used for....

SE of Bupropion Insomnia, tremor, anorexia, and bulima nervousa.

What class do the following medications Serotonin antagonist reuptake inhibitors
belong to?
Nefazodone, trazodone, and
brexpoprazole

What patient teaching would you include Caution with life threatening liver failure, These medications are to NEVER be given
to your patient on Serotonin antagonist with pre-existing liver conditions.
reuptake inhibitors: Nefazodone,
trazodone, and brezpoprazole?

What class of medications should NEVER Serotonin anatgonist reuptake inhibitors
be given to a pt with pre-existing liver
conditions?


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