Amygdala Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR546 / NR 546 ACTUAL MIDTERM EXAM 2024 ALL 75 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Neuroscience is the study of the structure and function of the brain and is a field which is making great advancements Question: What is the role of the blood-brain barrier in the central nervous system? Answer: The blood-brain barrier protects the brain by regulating the passage of substances from the bloodstream into the brain. It prevents the entry of harmful substances while allowing essential nutrients and oxyge...

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NR546 Midterm Exam Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-ordered to take the prescribed medications and the standing order for chemical restraints is approved. The PMHNP and other staff are not liable if the patient has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects. How does reviewing the genetic makeup of a client help guide the PMHNP in selec...

NR 546 week 2 Assignment; Neurotransmitter Table (updated 2023). Neurotransmitter Table * To be completed throughout course and submitted in Week 8* Neuro transmitter Receptor Subtype Location/Function/Effects /symptoms of excess or deficit if applicable Distribution (ie: CNS/PNS, GI, vascular) Drug classes that target this neurotransmitter or receptor Specific medications that target this neurotransmitter or receptor Glutamate AMPA α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5- methyl-4- isoxazolep...

What is dissemination? - answer Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Conference Presenting at Local Conference Journal Club where one person reviews an article What does a 17 on MMSE mean? - answer Moderate cognitive impairment What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? - answer Inducer -->w ill lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's What do BCP's do to Lamictal? - answer Inducer - will lower dose of Lami...

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How is the amygdala part of the brain involved in anxiety? - Answer- * Amygdala is in the center of the brain near the hippocampus. * The amygdala rates the importance of an emotional event and activates the hippocampus accordingly. * Determines whether there will be a fear response and initiates your flight or flight response that helps you respond to a perceived threat. * When this response remains switched on and there is no danger, or gets switched on too easily, that is when it becomes a...

What is the medication that is the antidote for alprazolam? correct answer: flumazenil What is the MOA of pregabalin that makes it alleviate pain for people with fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue? correct answer: binds to the alpha 2 delta sub-units of voltage sensitive calcium channels What is an antagonist of caffeine correct answer: adenosine Diagnose this pt: Patient comes in with a CC of anxiety. She has been excessively worrying, increased arousal, increased tiredness and irritab...

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Test Bank for Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology, 3e 3rd Edition by Adam Prus. ISBN-13: 2571 Full Chapters test bank included Chapter 1. Introduction to Psychopharmacology Psychopharmacology Why Read a Book on Psychopharmacology? What Is a Drug? Psychoactive Drugs Are Described by Manner of Use Generic, Brand, Chemical, and Street Names for Drugs Drug Effects Correspond With Doses Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, an...