Accounts for symptoms of alcohol withdrawal delirium. - ANS-Increased dopamine
Administer which medication if the alcoholic patient has decreased liver function? - ANS-Ativan
Alcoholism priority at 72 hours - ANS-Altered Nutrition. Vitamin B Deficiency = Wernicke's
disease
Alternative to pharmacology for ADHD - ANS-Psychotherapy that focuses on ADHD.
Axis I-IV - ANS-Primary psychiatric disorder. Mental Retardation. Physiologic problems.
Psychosocial.
Client becomes verbally abusive. - ANS-Ignore the client's inappropriate behavior.
Contraindication for Wellbutrin XL? - ANS-Anorexia or bulimia.
Hold Haldol when... - ANS-Fever of 102 F. NMS.
How should a patient know when to take xanax? - ANS-Measure anxiety on a scale, then
decide when to use Xanax.
Lab finding which supports liver disease - ANS-Increased SGOT/AST
Psychotic delusions are most likely related to: - ANS-low self esteem
Stimulation medication has been prescribed, what is the issue? - ANS-Legal issues.
Sullivan model focuses on? - ANS-anxiety
Uncontrollable movements of the face or extremities. - ANS-Tardive dyskinesia.
VDRL tests for what? - ANS-Syphilis
Wellbutrin and headaches. - ANS-Go away within a few days.
What are characteristic of atypical antipsychotics? - ANS-Fewer extrapyramidal effects.
What does Antabuse do? - ANS-Raises acetaldehyde. Inhibits the absorption of alcohol