Exam 1: NUR253/ NUR 253 (NEW 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen

Examl 1:l NUR253l /l NURl 253l (NEWl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Mentall
Healthl Nursingl Review|l Questionsl &l
Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen
QUESTION
Norepinephrine

Answer:
affectsl mood,l attention,l arousall
-l fightl orl flight



QUESTION
tool muchl norepinephrine

Answer:
anxiety,l schizophrenia,l mania



QUESTION
tool littlel norepinephrine

Answer:
depression



QUESTION
gaba

Answer:
playsl rolel inl inhibitionl
-l reducesl aggression,l excitationl andl anxiety

,QUESTION
gabal mayl impair

Answer:
cognitionl andl psychomotorl functioning



QUESTION
gabal hasl ______l andl ______l properties

Answer:
anticonvulsantl andl musclel relaxing



QUESTION
tool muchl gaba

Answer:
reductionl ofl anxiety



QUESTION
tool littlel gaba

Answer:
anxietyl disorders,l schizophrenia,l mania,l Huntington's



QUESTION
glutamate

Answer:
excitatoryl
-l playsl rolel inl learningl andl memory

,QUESTION
Tool Muchl Gluatamate

Answer:
alzheimers,l improvementl ofl cognitivel performance



QUESTION
tool littlel glutamate

Answer:
psychosis



QUESTION
Benzodiazepines

Answer:
promotesl gabal
-l riskl forl abusel andl dependence



QUESTION
withl benzosl we'rel worriedl about?

Answer:
safetyl
-l cnsl depression



QUESTION
ifl benzosl arel combinedl withl otherl cansl depressantsl whatl canl happen?

Answer:
canl leadl tol life-threateningl insl depression



QUESTION

, benzosl interferel with

Answer:
motorl ability,l attention,l judgment



QUESTION
Z-hypnoticsl medications

Answer:
zolpidem,l sonata,l andl Lunesta



QUESTION
zl hypnoticsl havel whatl kindl ofl effects?

Answer:
sedativel effectsl withoutl antil anxiety,l anticonvulsantl orl musclel relaxantl effect



QUESTION
melatonin

Answer:
naturall occurringl hormone



QUESTION
SSRI

Answer:
blocksl reuptakel ofl serotoninl makingl morel availablel
-l antianxietyl effects



QUESTION
SEl ofl SSRI

Answer: