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What is a neuropsychiatric condition? correct answers disorders that substantially impact brain functioning and significantly disrupt emotions, thinking and behaviour Why are neuropsychiatric conditions important for neuropsychology? correct answers - affect a lot of people - illustrate 2-way street between brain and behaviour - central to many neuropsychology referrals What percentage of people have been affected by a mental condition? correct answers 45% of Australians aged 16-85, 20% ...

PMHNP Study from Vital Boards 97 Questions with Verified Answers Outspoken opponent of NP role - CORRECT ANSWER Martha Rogers Treatment for AUD - CORRECT ANSWER Naltrexone 50mg daily to prevent relapse Acamprosate - CORRECT ANSWER resembles GABA and NMDA antagonist. Anti-craving drug used for maintenance therapy of alcohol withdrawal. Dose 2000 mg/day. Combining acamprosate and naltrexone may be more beneficial together Disulfiram- 250mg day - CORRECT ANSWER What drug is used to prev...

Schizophrenia-symptoms are variable and include changes in perception, emotion, cognition, thinking, & behavior. The effects of these manifestations vary by person and can change over time, but the illness is always severe and is usually long-lasting. Onset is typically before age 25. Affects people of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Patients and families tend to suffer poor care due to lack of knowledge of schizophrenia. It is one of the most common of the serious mental disorders but its e...

Walden University NURS MISC Final Exam NRNP 2023/2024. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders Schizophrenia-symptoms are variable and include changes in perception, emotion, cognition, thinking, & behavior. The effects of these manifestations vary by person and can change over time, but the illness is always severe and is usually long-lasting. Onset is typically before age 25. Affects people of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Patients and families tend to suffer poor care due t...

PMHNP Study from Vital Boards Questions Answered 100% correct Outspoken opponent of NP role Martha Rogers Treatment for AUD Naltrexone 50mg daily to prevent relapse Acamprosate resembles GABA and NMDA antagonist. Anti-craving drug used for maintenance therapy of alcohol withdrawal. Dose 2000 mg/day. Combining acamprosate and naltrexone may be more beneficial together Disulfiram- 250mg day What drug is used to prevent alcohol consumption by blocking aldehyde dehydrogenas...

PMHNP Study from Vital Boards 97 Questions with Verified Answers Outspoken opponent of NP role - CORRECT ANSWER Martha Rogers Treatment for AUD - CORRECT ANSWER Naltrexone 50mg daily to prevent relapse Acamprosate - CORRECT ANSWER resembles GABA and NMDA antagonist. Anti-craving drug used for maintenance therapy of alcohol withdrawal. Dose 2000 mg/day. Combining acamprosate and naltrexone may be more beneficial together Disulfiram- 250mg day - CORRECT ANSWER What drug is used to prev...

Outspoken opponent of NP role Martha Rogers Treatment for AUD Naltrexone 50mg daily to prevent relapse Acamprosate resembles GABA and NMDA antagonist. Anti-craving drug used for maintenance therapy of alcohol withdrawal. Dose 2000 mg/day. Combining acamprosate and naltrexone may be more beneficial together Disulfiram- 250mg day What drug is used to prevent alcohol consumption by blocking aldehyde dehydrogenase? Naloxone (Narcan) opiate antagonist, reverses opioid...

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PMHNP Study from Vital Boards. Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Outspoken opponent of NP role - -Martha Rogers Treatment for AUD - -Naltrexone 50mg daily to prevent relapse Acamprosate - -resembles GABA and NMDA antagonist. Anti-craving drug used for maintenance therapy of alcohol withdrawal. Dose 2000 mg/day. Combining acamprosate and naltrexone may be more beneficial together Disulfiram- 250mg day - -What drug is used to prevent alcohol consumption by blocking aldehyde dehy...