Antipsychotic meds Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The 1/2 life of lithium is about? 24 hours Fluoxetine is the SSRI with the ______ WD risk? lowest due to long half life What antipsychotics are good for pts who miss doses of their meds? Antipsychotics with long half-lives: 1. Cariprazine(Vrylar): (2-4 days-active metabolites up to 3 weeks) 2. Abilify (3 days) 3. Brexipiprazole (4 days) 4. Pimozide (4-5 days) 5. Pimavanserin (2 days, active metabolites 8 days) Disulfiram's alcohol interactions persist for up to how l...

Exam 1: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| Galen Q: Antipsychotic- Haloperidol? Answer: Uses: Schizophrenia, Acute sycosis S/E: Dry mouth, Sedation Adverse reactions/ Toxicity: EPS(Tremors) NMS(fever, rigidity) Contradictions: Mood stabilizers & antipsychotics Q: Atypical Antipsychotic- Aripiprazole? Answer: Uses: Schizophrenia S/E: Dryness, Weight gain, Drowsy, Sedation anticholinergic effects ...

Test Bank For Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition By Debbie Steele Chapter 1-36 Table of Contents: UNIT I The Basics Test Bank for Chapter 1 Me, Meds, Milieu Test Bank for Chapter 2 Historical Issues Test Bank for Chapter 3 Legal Issues Test Bank for Chapter 4 Psychobiologic Bases of Behavior Test Bank for Chapter 5 Cultural Issues Test Bank for Chapter 6 Spirituality Issues UNIT II You (Therapeutic Nurse-Patient Relationship) Test Bank for Chapter 7 Models for Working With Ps...

Antipsychotic meds Correct Answer primarily used for schizophrenia & psychotic disorders -also used as adjunctive meds for management of tx-resistant depression & other conditions -not curative -decrease/control symptoms/improve quality of life Schizophrenia Correct Answer a disturbance that must last for 6 months or longer, including at least one month of positive symptoms or negative symptoms -neurodevelopmental, brain disorder -psychological condition involving chronic or repeated epi...

Test Bank For Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition By Debbie Steele Chapter 1-36 Table of Contents: UNIT I The Basics Test Bank for Chapter 1 Me, Meds, Milieu Test Bank for Chapter 2 Historical Issues Test Bank for Chapter 3 Legal Issues Test Bank for Chapter 4 Psychobiologic Bases of Behavior Test Bank for Chapter 5 Cultural Issues Test Bank for Chapter 6 Spirituality Issues UNIT II You (Therapeutic Nurse-Patient Relationship) Test Bank for Chapter 7 Models for Working With Psychiatric ...

Test Bank For Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition By Debbie Steele Chapter 1-36 Table of Contents: UNIT I The Basics Test Bank for Chapter 1 Me, Meds, Milieu Test Bank for Chapter 2 Historical Issues Test Bank for Chapter 3 Legal Issues Test Bank for Chapter 4 Psychobiologic Bases of Behavior Test Bank for Chapter 5 Cultural Issues Test Bank for Chapter 6 Spirituality Issues UNIT II You (Therapeutic Nurse-Patient Relationship) Test Bank for Chapter 7 Models for Working With Psychiatric ...

Test Bank For Psychiatric Nursing - 8th Edition by Norman L. Keltner; Debbie Steele 9516, 0 , 8740, 0 1: Me, Meds, Milieu 2: Historical Issues 3: Legal Issues 4: Psychobiologic Bases of Behavior 5: Cultural Issues 6: Spirituality Issues 7: Models for Working With Psychiatric Patients 8: Learning to Communicate Professionally 9: Working With an Individual Patient 10: Working With Groups of Patients 11: Working With the Family 12: Introduction to Psychotropic Drugs 13: Antiparkinsonian Drugs 14: A...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH TEST BANK EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ schizo client returns to facility hallucinating and unkempt, nurse assessment should focus on - ANSWER- physical needs (appearance/behavior could be because of physical injury or fluid/electrolyte imbalance client taking triclyclic antidepressants with what symptom should be immediately brought to dr attention - ANSWER- urinary retention (serious side effect that c...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

QMA Indiana State Test 2023 Questions with All Correct Answers What is dementia? - ANSWER A term for several symptoms related to a decline in thinking skills You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med - ANSWER Antipsychotic How do you count pulse/respiration - ANSWER Together When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver - ANSWER When choking. Can't speak or couch How do you know a G-Tube is in the correct place - ANSWER Chec...

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