Nursing 342 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
3 Correct Answers most suicides occur within how many
months after improvement when the person has the energy to
carry out intentions
4-6 weeks Correct Answers How long does it take
antidepressants to reach maximum effectiveness
50-80% Correct Answers What percent of people kill
themselves have at least one previous attempt?
80% Correct Answers What percent of people who kill
themselves have given clues?
90% Correct Answers What percent of people who kill
themselves have a mental disorder?
A clinical course that is characterized by 1 or more MD Episode.
Correct Answers major depressive disorder
A pacemaker-like device, implanted in the body, is attached to a
stimulating wire that is threaded along a nerve called the vagus
nerve. Correct Answers How does vagus nerve stimulation
work?
agoraphobia Correct Answers Fear of being in places or
situations from which escape might be difficult or in which help
might not be available in the event of panic-like symptoms or
other incapacitating symptoms
, Amitriptyline, Lithium carbonate, SSRIs, (antipsychotics-
Chlorpromazine, Olanzapine, pimozide Correct Answers
Treatment for trichotillomania
antidepressants Correct Answers Increases concentration of
norepinephrine, serotonin, and/or dopamine/other
neurotransmitters; Blocks reuptake of these neurotransmitters.
anxiety Correct Answers emotional response to anticipation of
danger, the source of which is largely unknown or unrecognized
anything that makes serotonin more available
ex: · Demerol, dopamine, St. Johns Wort, cocaine, MAOI's
Correct Answers What can cause serotonin syndrome?
Beta Blocker Correct Answers What type of medication is
prescribed off label for anxiety; helps control symptoms such as
rapid HR, a trembling voice, sweating, dizziness, and shaky
hands
Bipolar I Correct Answers One or more occurrences of Manic
episodes or Mixed episodes; usually have depressive episode
(mixed: highs and lows at the same time)
Mania
Bipolar II Correct Answers one or more major depressive
episodes; at least one hypomanic episode
Hypomania
3 Correct Answers most suicides occur within how many
months after improvement when the person has the energy to
carry out intentions
4-6 weeks Correct Answers How long does it take
antidepressants to reach maximum effectiveness
50-80% Correct Answers What percent of people kill
themselves have at least one previous attempt?
80% Correct Answers What percent of people who kill
themselves have given clues?
90% Correct Answers What percent of people who kill
themselves have a mental disorder?
A clinical course that is characterized by 1 or more MD Episode.
Correct Answers major depressive disorder
A pacemaker-like device, implanted in the body, is attached to a
stimulating wire that is threaded along a nerve called the vagus
nerve. Correct Answers How does vagus nerve stimulation
work?
agoraphobia Correct Answers Fear of being in places or
situations from which escape might be difficult or in which help
might not be available in the event of panic-like symptoms or
other incapacitating symptoms
, Amitriptyline, Lithium carbonate, SSRIs, (antipsychotics-
Chlorpromazine, Olanzapine, pimozide Correct Answers
Treatment for trichotillomania
antidepressants Correct Answers Increases concentration of
norepinephrine, serotonin, and/or dopamine/other
neurotransmitters; Blocks reuptake of these neurotransmitters.
anxiety Correct Answers emotional response to anticipation of
danger, the source of which is largely unknown or unrecognized
anything that makes serotonin more available
ex: · Demerol, dopamine, St. Johns Wort, cocaine, MAOI's
Correct Answers What can cause serotonin syndrome?
Beta Blocker Correct Answers What type of medication is
prescribed off label for anxiety; helps control symptoms such as
rapid HR, a trembling voice, sweating, dizziness, and shaky
hands
Bipolar I Correct Answers One or more occurrences of Manic
episodes or Mixed episodes; usually have depressive episode
(mixed: highs and lows at the same time)
Mania
Bipolar II Correct Answers one or more major depressive
episodes; at least one hypomanic episode
Hypomania
