Antipsychotic meds Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

QMA Indiana State EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST (VERIFIED) What is dementia? - CORRECT ANSWERS A term for several symptoms related to a decline in thinking skills You should attempt gradual dose reduction on what class/type of med - CORRECT ANSWERS Antipsychotic How do you count pulse/respiration - CORRECT ANSWERS Together When do you do the Heimlich Maneuver - CORRECT ANSWERS When choking. Can't speak or couch How do you know a G-Tube is in the correct place - CORRECT ANSWERS Check...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 –NEW!! (I STUDIED THESE QUESTIONS AND SCORED A 1386)GUARANTEED PASS W/A+ ACTUAL SCREENSHOTS W/QUESTIONS & ANSWERS INCLUDED!!! A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client ...

Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds - ️️Bruising Moon Face Weight Gain Cephalexin - ️️Keflex Amoxcillin clavulanate - ️️Augmentin Bacteriostatic - ️️prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria Clozapine - ️️is an antipsychotic agent Antoconvulsant agent - ️️Carbamazepine Clonazepam Phenytoin Forms of Estradiol - ️️Climara Estrace Estraderm Premarin - ️️contains conjugated estrogens

NU664C Midterm Exam Questions & Answers Regis College Midterm for 664C_ Updated 2024 100% Know the route of administration for newer agent asenapine (Saphris) and what instructions should be given to the patient regarding administration. - CORRECT ANSWER-Route- Sublingual Not to eat or drink for 10 minutes after medication administration Not to swallow or chew the capsule. Asenapine is an atypical antipsychotic (serotonin-dopamine antagonist, as a mood stabilizer). Asenapine is not absorbed ...

Absorption - Answer- Movement of medication from the stomach or intenstines in the blood stream. Acute Illness - Answer- Sickness that begins quickly and last a short time Adverse effect - Answer- Unexpected and possibly serious or life threatening effects of a medication Akathesia - Answer- Inability to sit still Analgesics - Answer- Medication to relieve pain Anaphylaxis - Answer- A severe, potentially life threatening allergic reaction that requires immediate emergency medical ...

PMHNP certification Exam 2022(Actual test verified A+) 1. Which patient is at highest risk for SI A. 30y/o married AA female with previous SI attempt *1 risk factor B. 35 y/o single Asian male with previous SI attempt *3 risk factors C. 38 y/o single AA male who is a manager of a bank *2 risk factors D. 68 y/o single white male with depression *5 risk factors (age, male, white, depression): D. 68 y/o single white male with depression *5 risk factors (age, male, white, depression) Count t...

NCLEX UWorld Pharmacology Nephrotoxic Meds - correct answer -mycin antibiotics (aminoglycides) -keterolac (Toradol) -NSAIDs -digoxin Hepatotoxic Meds - correct answer -tylenol -NSAIDs Naloxone (Narcan) - correct answer -weans in 1-2 hours -IV or nasal spray -if unresponsive d/t anesthesia or opioids: administer oxygen, assess respiratory rate, notify HCP, prepare second dose Narcan, no need to call rapid response/code team NSAIDs - correct answer NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ...

HESI Pharmacology Review Questions and Answers Cardiac Drugs/Diuretics • Digoxin (Lanoxin) – positive inotrope (increases force of contraction); negative chronotrope (decreases heart rate). How do you assess for this? (Always take AP for a full minute!) • Client with long hx of daily digoxin and furosemide (Lasix) use; creates a high risk for dig toxicity (Lasix can cause hypokalemia, which can lead to dig toxicity) • Digoxin taken with dronedarone (Multaq), which is another antid...

A postpartum PT is experiencing appetite changes, sleep deprivation, crying spells, anxiety, and poor concentration. Which referral should the nurse identify as being the most appropriate for this patient? Correct Answer-Mental health professional. In all postpartum PTs, the presence of 3 symptoms of depression on 1 day or 1 symptom for 3 days may signal serious depression and requires immediate referral to a mental health professional A postpartum PT reports symptoms of hyperactivity, confu...

Which of the following statements does not reflect current understanding of neurotransmitter pathways implicated in anxiety disorders? A. Increase levels of CRF in amygdala, hippocampus and LC increase symptoms of anxiety. B. Decreasing GABA in the Mesolimbic cortex diminishes symptoms of anxiety. C. Increasing serotonergic activity in the amygdala diminishes symptoms of anxiety. D. Decreasing NE in the LC diminishes symptoms of anxiety. - A, C & D are all correct so the answer is B As a ...