SWIFT RIVER (SR) MENTAL HEALTH: EXAM, 2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS

SWIFT RIVER (SR) MENTAL HEALTH:
EXAM, 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
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somatic symptom disorder

Rosie Morales, - CORRECT ANSWERS- venlafaxine (Effexor XR):

- When starting venlafaxine you may notice some dizziness and
nausea.

- Take the medication at the same time every day.



ETOH dependence:

John Lewis - CORRECT ANSWERS- disulfiram (Antabuse)

- You may have a metallic or garlic like taste in your mouth.

- Do not drink any alcohol with this medication.



PTSD

Tom Marshall - CORRECT ANSWERS- paroxetine (Paxil)

-- do not stop abruptly

- Do not take with aspirin



Schizophrenia:

Scott Davis

, Edward Martin - CORRECT ANSWERS- haloperidol (Haldol):

- Drink extra fluids.

- Contact HCP immediately with irregular heartbeat.



* Pt with accelerated heartbeat and muscle stiffness

(Benztropine)

- Aggressively treat hyperthermia, if present, with cooling
blankets and ice packs.

- Stop all antipsychotic medications immediately.



catatonia:

Lena Smith - CORRECT ANSWERS- nortriptyline (Pamelor)

- Avoid unnecessary or prolonged exposure to sunlight.

- Symptoms of overdose can include seizures, coma and agitation.



ADHD:

Charles Stark - CORRECT ANSWERS- amphetamine (Adderall)

- This medication can lead to excessive weight loss.

- This medication can cause insomnia



schizophrenia:

Becky watson - CORRECT ANSWERS- haloperidol (Haldol)