Psychostimulants Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 3rd Edition by Adam Prus 8941 Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychopharmacology Chapter 2: The Nervous System Chapter 3: Neurotransmission Chapter 4: Properties of Drugs Chapter 5: Drugs of Abuse Chapter 6: Psychostimulants Chapter 7: Nicotine and Caffeine Chapter 8: Alcohol Chapter 9: GHB and Inhalants Chapter 10: Opioids Chapter 11: Cannabinoids Chapter 12: Psychedelic Drugs Chapter 13: Treatments for Depre...

PMHNP 7348.01 Final Question well answered 2023Which of the following is true regarding psychostimulants? First line treatment for ADHD Stimulants are first line treatment for ADHD in children, adolescents and adults. They are the most studied (Dulcan). ll of the following are changes that were made to the DSM V regarding ADHD? Changed age of onset to 12 CAN have Autism and ADHD and added symptoms across the lifespan since we know ADHD does not go away Can have ADHD and ODD com...

PSYCH 643 WEEK 3 QUIZ COMPLETE VERIFIED QUESTIONS ANS ANSWERS LATEST SOLUTION 1. Volume neurotransmission refers to? The diffusion of neurotransmitter to nearby neurons. 2. Retrograde neurotransmissions refers to? The flow of neurotransmitter from postsynaptic neuron to presynaptic neuron 3. Use the following CYP450 table to hypothesize drug interactions and their clinical significance for a patient on clozapine who carbamazepine, a mood stabilizer? Clozapine levels would decrease...

Which of the following is true regarding psychostimulants? - First line treatment for ADHD All of the following are changes that were made to the DSM V regarding ADHD diagnoses EXCEPT: - ODD is included as an exclusionary diagnosis (meaning with the DSM V you CANNOT have a comorbid diagnosis of ODD and ADHD) ADHD treatment is associated with: - Decrease in accidental injury and medical utilization due to accidents and trauma Non-stimulant medications should be used first-line in adults wit...

Psychiatric Nurse Certification Exam 183 Questions with Verified Answers Zyprexa (olanzapine) - CORRECT ANSWER atypical antipsychotic Schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWER A psychotic disorder involving distortions in thoughts, perceptions, and/or emotions. delirium - CORRECT ANSWER mental disorder marked by confusion; uncontrolled excitement; ADJ. delirious, reversible but can be fatal Dementia - CORRECT ANSWER An abnormal condition marked by multiple cognitive defects that include memory ...

EVALUATED GEORGETTE LMR PMHNP 7348.01 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which of the following is true regarding psychostimulants? - CORRECT ANSWER -First line treatment for ADHD Stimulants are first line treatment for ADHD in children, adolescents and adults. They are the most studied (Dulcan). ll of the following are changes that were made to the DSM V regarding ADHD? - CORRECT ANSWER Changed age of onset to 12 CAN have Autism and ADHD and added symptoms across the lifespan s...

A patient has the following laboratory values: white blood cell count 2100 mm3; neutrophils, segmented 23%; neutrophils, band 6%; hemoglobin 8.9 g/dl; and, platelets 100,000 mm 3. The nurse's initial patient teaching includes: A. washing hands frequently. B. using an electric razor. C. avoiding trauma. D. taking daily stool softeners. A. washing hands frequently There are many nonpharmacologic interventions for the prevention of infection. Handwashing remains the single most important...

Who is considered a practitioner in KY? - correct answer --physician (MD, DO) -dentist (DMD, DDS) -podiatrist (DPM) -veterinarian (DVM) -physician assistant (PA-C) advanced registered nurse practitioner (APRN) optometrist (OD) licensed in Kentucky or another state (NOT another country) When can you fill out of state prescriptions? - correct answer -only if that same type of prescriber licensed in KY can write that Rx Internet prescribing and telemedicine are ____ in KY - correct answ...

Which of the following is true regarding psychostimulants? - First line treatment for ADHD Stimulants are first line treatment for ADHD in children, adolescents and adults. They are the most studied (Dulcan). ll of the following are changes that were made to the DSM V regarding ADHD? - Changed age of onset to 12 CAN have Autism and ADHD and added symptoms across the lifespan since we know ADHD does not go away Can have ADHD and ODD comorbid. Also included in DSM under ADHD comorbidity- d...

PMHNP FINAL EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS _______ is produced in the locus ceruleus of the pons - CORRECT ANSWERNorepinephrine The hallmark symptom in _______ is a disturbance of consciousness accompanied by changes in cognitive function - CORRECT ANSWER-delirium Disturbance of consciousness develops over a short time, usually hours to days is seen in _______ - CORRECT ANSWER-delirium How are Sleep-rest cycle different in patients with delirium? - CORRECT ANSWERclients a...