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NFDN 2007 TEST BANK MIDTERM EXAM 2025-2026
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CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS \VERIFIED ANSWERS
\ALREADY GRADED A+\LATEST UPDATE
observations
mood
affect
perception
thought
sensorium
judgment
2 Norepinephrine
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Terms in this set (79)
Neurotransmitters chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between
neurons.
Cholinergic Receptor a nerve receptor that is stimulated by acetylcholine
consist of small molecules that contain an amine group:
dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine, serotonin, histamine.
Biogenic Amines (Bioamines)
Most central to current reasons of psychiatric disorders
excitatory transmitter
Dopamine
lower levels = parkinson's - shakiness/trembling
higher levels = schizophrenia - emotions/auditory hallucinations
excitatory transmitter, play a major role in
mood states decreased levels =
Norepinephrine
depression
higher levels =
mania fight or
flight respone
Epinephrine few neurons use it, mostly located in the pons and medulla
Affects mood, hunger, sleep and arousal. Undersupply
Serotonin
linked to depression. Oversupply linked to mania.
Dysfunction of pathways = OCD
Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)
Provides competent professional care, through the
CPMHN standard I development of a therapeutic relationship. Based on
trust and mutual respect, recognizes the influence of
culture, language, and ethnicity of the client.
performs client assessments, collaborates with client
CPMHN Standard II
and other members of health care team for a holistic
approach. Documents and analyzes baseline data.
utilizes evidence based interventions to provide safe
CPMHN Standard III and effective nursing care. Assists and educates
clients to select choices that support positive changes
in their life.
effectively manages rapidly changing situations, monitor
CPMHN Standard IV
client's safety, knows resources required to manage
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NFDN 2007 TEST BANK MIDTERM EXAM 2025-2026
\NEWEST UPDATE \COMPLETE 160 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS \VERIFIED ANSWERS
\ALREADY GRADED A+\LATEST UPDATE
observations
mood
affect
perception
thought
sensorium
judgment
2 Norepinephrine
4
/ 1/9
, 7/9/25, 8:57 AM NFDN 2007 Midterm
Terms in this set (79)
Neurotransmitters chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between
neurons.
Cholinergic Receptor a nerve receptor that is stimulated by acetylcholine
consist of small molecules that contain an amine group:
dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine, serotonin, histamine.
Biogenic Amines (Bioamines)
Most central to current reasons of psychiatric disorders
excitatory transmitter
Dopamine
lower levels = parkinson's - shakiness/trembling
higher levels = schizophrenia - emotions/auditory hallucinations
excitatory transmitter, play a major role in
mood states decreased levels =
Norepinephrine
depression
higher levels =
mania fight or
flight respone
Epinephrine few neurons use it, mostly located in the pons and medulla
Affects mood, hunger, sleep and arousal. Undersupply
Serotonin
linked to depression. Oversupply linked to mania.
Dysfunction of pathways = OCD
Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)
Provides competent professional care, through the
CPMHN standard I development of a therapeutic relationship. Based on
trust and mutual respect, recognizes the influence of
culture, language, and ethnicity of the client.
performs client assessments, collaborates with client
CPMHN Standard II
and other members of health care team for a holistic
approach. Documents and analyzes baseline data.
utilizes evidence based interventions to provide safe
CPMHN Standard III and effective nursing care. Assists and educates
clients to select choices that support positive changes
in their life.
effectively manages rapidly changing situations, monitor
CPMHN Standard IV
client's safety, knows resources required to manage
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