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The study of the use of psychotropic medications in the treatment of psychiatric disorders: - ANS Psychopharmacology The study of what the body does to drugs: - ANS Pharmacokinetics The study of what the drugs does to the body: - ANS Pharmacodynamics Involves the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of meds: - ANS First Pass Metabolism (C.Y.P. 450) Increase serum levels of other drugs that are substrates of that enzyme: - ANS Enzy...

How do antianxiety medications, such as benzodiazepines, produce a calming effect? a. Depressing the CNS b. Decreasing levels of norepinephrine and serotonin in the brain c. Decreasing levels of dopamine in the brain d. Inhibiting production of the enzyme MAO - ANS a There is a narrow margin between the therapeutic and toxic levels of lithium carbonate. Symptoms of toxicity are most likely to appear when the serum levels exceed: a. 0.15 mEq/L b. 1.5 mEq/L c. 15.0 mEq/L d. ...

What are ADHD stimulant medications? - ANS Methylphenidate (Ritalin); Dextromethylphenidate (Focalin); Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine (Adderrall); Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse) Methylphenidate (Ritalin) - ANS 1st line stimulant; Don't give with preexisting heart disease Methylphenidate (Ritalin) Mechanism of Action - ANS Boosts DE, NE, SA What ADHD stimulant medication is FDA approved for ages 6 and up? - ANS Methylphenidate (Ritalin) Methylphenidat...

What is the mechanism of action of Naloxone? - ANS Pure opioid antagonist that competes and displaces opioids receptor sites. What medications treat opioid disorder? - ANS Methadone; Buprenorphine, buprenorphine + Naloxone What medication for opioid use disorder is used with comorbid pain? - ANS Buprenorphine + Naloxone Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to uncontrolled pain? - ANS Opioids What are the Naltrexone delivery methods? - ANS ...

Treaty of Tordesillas - Moved the "line of demarcation" further west. Ignored by most other European nations. Vasco Nunez de Balboa - crossed the isthmus of Panama - First European to see the Pacific Ocean Juan Ponce de Leon - explored Florida in search of gold and the fountain of youth. Claimed Florida for Spain New Spain - autocratic empire to benefit the parent country. utilized slavery and imported african slaves John Cabot - Italian explorer for England - searched for the ...

Manifest Destiny - ANS 1840s. Polk President. Belief that it was the US' right to expand from coast to coast. Built on white racial superiority and American cultural superiority, major debates of the time period. Aroostook War - ANS 1839. Disputed territorial boundry between Maine lumberjacks and British Canada. Militia were called in from both sides until the Webster-Ashburton Treaty was signed. Annexation of Texas - ANS 1845. 9 After years after Texas Independe...

What was the Wilmot Proviso, and how did it impact the national debate over slavery? - *It claimed that if any new territory should be acquired from Mexico, slavery would be banned in that new land. *It reignited the debate over the status of slavery in the West. True or false: Throughout the United States--in the North, the South, and the West--Americans were uniformly in favor of an expansionist war with Mexico. - False True or false: The lower southern states cited various grievances a...

Long walk - ANS a 300-mile walk the Navajo were forced to endure across a desert to a reservation in Bosque Redondo, New Mexico and many Navajo died Stephen elkins - ANS Proposed NM become a state in 1876 and it almost happened. He made a fateful mistake though in senate and the southerners voted against NM becoming a state. (p.12 in book) Santa Fe ring - ANS group of Lawyers , politicians, and land speculators that stole millions of acres from the public domain and...

People who wandered in search of food were known as: - ANS nomads When the earth became warmer, many of the larger animals became extinct. True or False - ANS True Many archaeologists believe that Native Americans came to North America from______ by crossing the Bering Strait. - ANS Asia Tools or weapons made by people in the past. - ANS artifact A body of water between Alaska and Russia. - ANS Bering Strait Dead; no longer existing. - ANS ...

Quantitative Analysis - ANS this is the study of society using numbers and statistics. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - ANS Pease treaty between the US and Mexico. The treaty called for the US to pay $15 million dollars, set the border at the Rio Grande and gave the US ownership of California, parts of New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming and Colorado. Over 90% of people in those areas chose to become US citizens. **Theory of Relativity** - ANS Einstein Cordov...

Woodrow Wilson refused to intervene in Caribbean affairs. - ANS False American neutrality in the Great War meant that the United States would not trade with either side. - ANS False During the 1916 presidential campaign, Wilson used the slogan "He kept us out of war." - ANS True During the war, the federal government basically controlled the nation's railroads. - ANS True The United States joined the Central Powers. - ANS False Alth...

Which of the following is true about chant? - ANS Many cultures employ chant in their religious ceremonies. What is a "Grand Entry"? - ANS The opening of a powwow in which all participants enter into the arena. How do Native Americans decide on which vocables to sing? - ANS They believe they are transmitted from the spirit world through dream or revelation. The melodic contour of the Eagle Dance can best be described as __ - ANS terraced Which of...

What was not an issue in New Mexico becoming a state? - ANS Population size Ironclad clauses are almost impossible to alter in the New Mexico state constitution because a change would require: - ANS Need 3/4 majority of the state and 2/3 majority of each county to change. Why was New Mexico's constitution considered "safe and sane"? - ANS It was not politically radical. This set into motion the processes for New Mexican's to create a suitable constitu...

Pueblo Revolt - ANS Successfully drove out the Spanish for 12 years until they returned in 1692 Territory - ANS Has no say over their government Billy the Kid - ANS Due to his involvement in the Lincoln County War, NM was viewed as the Wild West Reason One - ANS People opposed NM's statehood because of the ethnicity of its citizens Reason Two - ANS Corrupt politics Reason Three - ANS National politics Reason Four - ANS ...

Manifest Destiny - ANS This expression was popular in the 1840's. Many people believed that the U.S. was destined to secure territory from "sea to sea," from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. This rationale drove the acquisition of territory. Imperialism - ANS A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically. Thomas Edison - ANS This scientist received more than 1,300 patents for a range of items i...

In the late 1840s, what challenges did Mexicans living in territory ceded by Mexico face? outnumbering white settlers being forced into slavery having inexperience farming the land having their families split across two nations - ANS D. having their families split across two nations The US troops who fought in the Mexican-American War were primarily Mexican immigrants. enslaved workers. enlisted men. volunteer soldiers. - ANS D. volunteer soldiers. How did the US go...

CONQUISTADORS - ANS Spanish word for "conquerors"; the Spanish men who first came to the Americas in search of wealth, power, and land. ENCOMIENDA - ANS A grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers on it. EPIDEMIC - ANS A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease. SMALLPOX - ANS A highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever, weakness, and skin eruption with pustules...

In the northern colonies slaves, - ANS Were a small enough percentage of the population that they faced less harsh laws than in the south How did the Spanish colonist respond to the Pueblo Revolt in New Mexico - ANS by ceasing to demand labor and goods from the Pueblos for tribute Where was the first European colony established in North America - ANS Saint Augustine Which Native American tribe most resisted forced relocation under the Indian Removal Act - ANS ...

Pueblo Revolt - ANS Successfully drove out the Spanish for 12 years until they returned in 1692 Territory - ANS Has no say over their government Billy the Kid - ANS Due to his involvement in the Lincoln County War, NM was viewed as the Wild West Reason One - ANS People opposed NM's statehood because of the ethnicity of its citizens Reason Two - ANS Corrupt politics Reason Three - ANS National politics Reason Four - ANS ...

the roundup - ANS Cowboys herd cattle together to brand the new ones. Hilario Gonzales - ANS He was an important sheep grower who "ran sheep on a thousand hills." Charles Goodnight - ANS He began the first cattle trail into New Mexico from Texas. Who was he? John Chisum - ANS He built the first open range cattle ranch in New Mexico. open range - ANS What was the unfenced public land used to raise cattle called? It ended the long drive ...