French fries but how can you trust the French?" Ans✓✓✓ associative looseness
"On the track...have a Big Mac" or "Click, clack, clutch, close" Ans✓✓✓ Clang
association
"throat hoarse strength of policy highlighters on a boat reigning supreme
Ans✓✓✓ word salad... extreme form of associative looseness
A patient with a history of schizophrenia is brought to the emergency
department. The patient is agitated and demonstrates generalized muscle rigidity.
Temperature, heart rate, and respiratory rate are elevated. These assessment
findings are consistent with which of the following adverse effects of
antipsychotic medications?
Tardive dyskinesia
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Parkinsonism
Serotonin syndrome Ans✓✓✓ neuroleptic malignant syndrome
acupuncture Ans✓✓✓ tiny needles, tingling, warm sensation,pain
, stimulates/alters physical response of affecting cardiac, endocrine, neurological,
and immune function
for depression, anxiety, eating disorders, pain, withdrawal, PTSD, schitzophrenia
Aging sterotypes Ans✓✓✓ Elderly are not routinely debilitated, lack interest in
life events, depressed, or demented and confused.
amitriptyline(elavil) Ans✓✓✓ tricyclic antidepressant
side effects: sleepiness, tachycardia, palpitations
anti-social Ans✓✓✓ disregard for other rights, feelings, and no empathy to other
people
antianxiety Ans✓✓✓ benzodiazepines.... should stay away from OTC drugs that
stimulate or increase anxiety like caffeine.
These are highly addictive besides buspar
antidepressants Ans✓✓✓ SSRI's, MAOI's, SNRI's, tricyclics
Antipsychotics Ans✓✓✓ 1st (more side effects.... EPS, tardive dyskinesia) and
2nd generation....
aroma therapy Ans✓✓✓ relaxation and stress = lavender