Haloperidol Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration - Medication Administration V1,V2,V3,V4 | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Updates) Q: A nurse is preparing a medication and calculates the dosage as 6.25 mL. Rounding this amount to the nearest tenth, the nurse should administer how many mL? Answer: 6.3 mL Rationale: 1. 6.25 mL ~ 6.3 mL Q: A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water 2 L to infuse over 6 hours. The nurse should administer how many...

Clinical finding of anorexia nervosa - ANSWER- Amenorrhea- what to look for Clinical finding of bulimia - ANSWER- Tooth erosion, hand calluses, hypokalemia What causes parotid gland swelling - ANSWER- Increased serum amylase levels What lab value would you expect to see in a client with alcoholic cardiomyopathy - ANSWER- Increased CPK- enzyme released when tissue is damaged Common behavior associated with dependent personality disorder - ANSWER- Needing excessive external input from othe...

A client is fearful of driving and enters a behavioral therapy program to help him overcome his anxiety. Using systematic desensitization, he is able to drive down a familiar street without experiencing a panic attack. The nurse should recognize that to continue positive results, the client should participate in which of the following? a. Biofeedback b. Therapist modeling c. Frequent pacing d. Positive reinforcement - Answer- a. Biofeedback A nurse is counseling a client following the ...

Final Exam: NUR 2488/ NUR2488 Mental Health Review (2023/2024)| Questions and Verified Answers- Rasmussen 1. Which client diagnosis should the nurse associate with a decrease in GABA? ~ Answer: Panic disorder 2. A client is diagnosed with Anxiety Disorder. Which medication is prescribed for anxiety? ~ Answer: Diazepam 3. The nurse is observing the movements of a client receiving chlorpromazine. The client continually paces and rocks back and forth when sitting. The n...

Test Bank For Prescriber's Guide: Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology 7th Edition By Stephen M. Stahl 6010, 0 . 5755, 2 1 acamprosate 2 agomelatine 3 alprazolam 4 amisulpride 5 amitriptyline 6 amoxapine 7 amphetamine (d) 8 amphetamine (d,l) 9 aripiprazole 10 armodafinil 11 asenapine 12 atomoxetine 13 benztropine 14 blonanserin 15 bremelanotide 16 brexanolone 18 buprenorphine 19 bupropion 20 buspirone 21 caprylidene 22 carbamazepin...

Stahl Chapter 5: Antipsychotics Exam Prep 2023. which FGAs are low potency and which ones are high potency? - ANSWER Low potency FGAs: - chlorpromazine (thorazine) - mesoridazine (serentil); QTc issues so 2nd line - thioridazine (mellaril); QTc issues so 2nd line High potency FGAs: - Fluphenazine (prolixin); available as LAI - Haloperidol (Haldol); available as LAI - Perphenazine (trilafon) - Pimozide (orap); tx for tourettes but QTc issues so 2nd line - Thiothixene (navane) - Trifl...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the exist...

Final Exam NRNP6635 / NRNP 6635 (Latest 2023 / 2024): (Already Graded A) Psychopathology and Diagnostic Reasoning - Walden 1. Select the age range of the highest rate of substance dependence or abuse. ~ Answer: B. 18-25 2. Select two terms preferred to describe sexual orientation. ~ Answers: Gay ~ D. Lesbian 3. Select the two patient populations in which delirium occurs most frequently. ~ Answers: B. Terminally ill C. Long-term care 4. Select the drug used to treat neur...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED // ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 20219 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 LATEST VERSION// GRADED A+ 1) A nurse is caring for a pt who is receiving Haloperidol. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an adverse effect of the med? ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED // ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 20219 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 LATEST VERSION// GRADED A+ 1) A nurse is caring for a pt who is receiving Haloperidol. The nurse should identify which o...

RN pharmacology online practice 2019 B Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers). 1. A nurse is teaching a client who is starting to take diltiazem. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understand the teaching? ANS I will check my heart rate before I take the medication 2. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking atrocastatin for hyperlipidemia. Which of the following client laboratory values should the nurse monitor? AN...