NR546 Week 2:NR546 Final Exam:NR546 Week 3 Test: NR546 Midterm Exam:NR 546 week 5: NR546 Midterm Exam: NR 546 Week 3 Assignment; Antipsychotic Medications Table: NR 546 Week 7: NR 546 Week 7 Case Study- child and adolescent
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Pharmacokinetics (Ans- the study of what happens to a drug from the time of administration until the parent drug and all metabolites leave the body Pharmacokinetics concepts (Ans- absorption distribution metabolism excretion Flockhart Table (A...
Chamberlain College Of Nursing / NURSING /antipsychotic meds (Ans- 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 ...
Chamberlain College Of Nursing / NURSING /a. Select one drug to treat the diagnosis(es) or symptoms. Based on the symptoms the patient is presenting with, the patient requires a medication to safely withdrawal and prevent seizures related to his alcohol use. Although, the patient requires treatment...
Chamberlain College Of Nursing / NURSING /Pharmacologic Treatment of Bipolar Disorder (Ans- Lithium Anticonvulsants Second generation antipsychotics Unipolar depression (Ans- major depressive disorder (MDD) one of the most common mental disorders -Approximately 7.1% of adults in the U.S...
Chamberlain College Of Nursing / NURSING /MDD—Monoamine hypothesis of depression, prescribing considerations- the theory is that depression is caused by a deficiency in monoamine neurotransmission. And mania is the opposite - due to an excess of monoamine neurotransmission. This hasn't really bee...
Chamberlain College Of Nursing / NURSING /What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? (Ans- -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 P...
Chamberlain College Of Nursing / NURSING /How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? (Ans- inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? (Ans- speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following ...
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