Psychopharmacology exam 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2023/2024) Psychopharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A QUESTION S.G.A. associated with agranulocytosis and 30 to 80% sialorrhea: Answer: clozapine QUESTION Clozapine treatment should be interrupted when A.N.C. is below: Answer: 1,500 QUESTION True or false: Patients started on Clozapine need to be registered in the Clozapine: Answer: True QUESTION A patient newly started on Cl...

NU 643 ADVANCED PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAMS (4 VERSIONS) ALL 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ REGIS COLLEGE/ REGIS NU 643 FINAL EXAM WEEK 15 (LATEST FINAL EXAMS) A 27-year-old male who has been treated with risperidone for the last 8 weeks is now having his medication changed to quetiapine. What is the recommended switching method in this situation, assuming the need to do this expeditiously, but not urgently, as an outpatient? - ANSWER-Down-titrate risperidone over at l...

Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2024/2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam| Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION What antipsychotics to tackle positive symptoms of schizophrenia? Answer: Ran- domized trials have shown that antipsychotics reduce positive symptoms of schizo- phrenia uptodate QUESTION With negative symptoms what medication has shown positive effects as most antipsychotics seem to fail? Answer: Caripraz...

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Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2023/2024) Psychopharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct QUESTION Name the mood stabilizers that require therapeutic serum levels. Answer: Lithium Divalproex sodium Carbamazepine Nortriptyline ALL OTHERS DO NOT QUESTION Name the 5 types of antidepressants. Answer: i) SSRIs -> Selective Serotonin Reup- take Inhibitors ii) SNRIs -> Serotonin & Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors iii) TCAs -> Tr...

Midterm Exam: NR546 / NR 546 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Q: when could the client's cognitive status create an ethical issue Answer: if the client is unable to self determine care or is a danger to self or others Q: informed consent Answer: client has the right to receive enough information to make decisions about ...

Final Exam: NR546/ NR 546 Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric- Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam Review | Complete Guide Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024!! |Chamberlain QUESTION Paroxetine warning Answer: this antidepressant has the highest risk of discontinuation syndrome d/t serotonin transporter inhibition and anticholinergic rebound. If treatment course has lasted 8 weeks, discontinue over 1-2 weeks. QUESTION serotonin syndrome Ans...

Midterm Exam: NR546/ NR 546 (NEW Update 2024/ 2025) Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Review |Weeks 1-4 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION Haloperidol, ziprasidone, and olanzapine Answer: increased risk of CVA, cognitive decline, and death in older adults with dementia and dementia related psychosis QUESTION aripiprazole black box warning Answer: medication with increased risk of suicide in...

Exam 2: NSG552 / NSG 552 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychopharmacology Exam | Grade A Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Wilkes Q: What disorder presents as: not fixated on body shape/weight, recur- rent episodes of binge eating, no compensatory behaviors (vomiting/laxa- tives/etc), usually obese? Answer: Binge-eating disorder Q: What is the treatment for binge-eating disorder? Answer: First-line: SSRIs (escitalo- pram); Psychotherapy; Vyvanse= FDA approved/ topamx associated with weight ...

Summary Nsg 552 psychopharmacology Exam 1 Study Guide |Latest DOPAMINE • Dopamine belongs to the family of catecholamines. It is a neurotransmitter.