Dystonia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new p...

Exam 1: NSG552/ NSG 552 (Latest 2023/2024) Psychopharmacology Exam| Grade A Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Involuntary teeth grinding associated with antipsychotics: Answer: bruxism Q: Safest and best tolerated anticonvulsant for patients taking clozapine who experience dose related seizures: Answer: topiramate Q: Less incidence of antiadrenergic, anticholinergic and antihistaminic side effects but greater E.P.S.: Answer: high potency Q: G...

Final Exam: NR 568 (NR568) |Latest 2024 / 2025| Advanced Pharmacology for the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner| Guide with Verified Answers - Chamberlain Q: How to treat TCA toxicity? Answer: NaHCO3 Q: Examples of MAOIs Answer: phenelzine (Nardil) Isocarboxazid (Marplan) Tranylcypromine (Parnate) Selegiline (Emsam)-transdermal MAOI Q: Adverse effect of MAOIs Answer: hypertensive crisis Q: Which medications increase risk of HTN with MAOIs? Answer: Sympathometics TCA SSRI/SNRI Q: ...

Exam 1: NUR 210/ NUR210 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Galen QUESTION Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) Answer: a rare but fatal condition associated with antipsychotics QUESTION S/S of NMS Answer: muscle rigidity, hyperthermia, dysrhythmias, and seizures, QUESTION Acute dystonia Answer: facial grimaing, involuntary upward eye movement, and muscle spasms of the tongue and face ...

PMHNP Exam 2023/2024 | 133 questions with complete solution| answers well highlighted Reflexes expected at 1 month: Moro until 4 months, Palmer until 4 months, Plantar util 8 months, Babinski (2 years is disease) Signs of fetal alcohol syndrome: small head, shoey palpebral fissure, innerepicanthal folds. Do IEP and early intervention specialist Rhett Syndrome: a rare disorder found virtually exclusively in girls, is a neu- rodevelopmental disorder in which the child usually develops norm...

What are the 6 general principles of psychopharmacological treatment? Safety Tolerability Efficacy Practicality Treatment accessibility Treatment compliance Pharmacokinetics How the drug moves in the body. (ex. Where is it absorbed? How and where is it metabolized? Where is it excreted?) Pharmacodynamics What the drug does to the body. (consider mechanism of action) Define First-generation antipsychotics Referred to as Typical Antipsychotics. Most have strong bond w...

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...

Final Exam: NUR 2488/ NUR2488 Mental Health Review (2023/2024)| Questions and Verified Answers- Rasmussen 1. Which client diagnosis should the nurse associate with a decrease in GABA? ~ Answer: Panic disorder 2. A client is diagnosed with Anxiety Disorder. Which medication is prescribed for anxiety? ~ Answer: Diazepam 3. The nurse is observing the movements of a client receiving chlorpromazine. The client continually paces and rocks back and forth when sitting. The n...

NURS661 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Define and identify symptoms of dystonia Define and identify symptoms of aprosodia Differentiate between short term and long-term memory WHAT IS AN ILLUSION WHAT IS A HALLUCINATION WHAT IS A DELUSION? Identify standards for determining competency Know basic principles of why an MRI would be an appropriate study for a dementia diagnosis (kaplan 715) What are the core symptoms needed to meet the criteria for DSM 5 preme...

NUR 2474 Pharmacology Final Exam The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a.The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b.The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c.The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache d....

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...