Nurs 3381 - Mental Health Exam 1 Test
Questions and All Correct Answers.
Anti-depressants classifications - Answer SSRIs - selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
SNRIs - Serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
SNDIs - Serotonin norepinephrine disinhibitory
NDRIs - Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitors
SARIs- Serotonin antagonist/reuptake inhibitors
TCA's - tricyclic antidepressants
NMDA- N-Methyl-D-Asparate
MAOIs - monamine oxidase inhibitors
SSRIs-medications - Answer end in [pram], [ine]- EFSPC
citalopram [Celexa];
escitalopram [Lexapro];
fluoxetine [Prozac];
paroxetine [Paxil]
sertraline [zoloft]
fluvoxamine maleate [luvox]
Citalopram - Answer (Celexa)
Anti-depressant --> SSRI
Escitalopram - Answer (Lexapro)
Antidepressant --> SSRI
Fluoxetine - Answer (Prozac)
Antidepressant --> SSRI
Paroxetine - Answer (Paxil)
Antidepressant --> SSRI
Sertraline - Answer (Zoloft)
Antidepressant --> SSRI
, SSRI Toxicity - Answer SHIVERS-D
(Shivering, Hyper-reflexia, intestines, VS stability, encephalopathy, restlessness, sweating,
diarrhea)
--> Fewer than TCAs. GI distress, sexual dysfunction (anorgasmia and decreased libido).
Serotonin syndrome with any drug that increases 5-HT (e.g., MAO inhibitors, SNRIs,
TCAs)—hyperthermia, confusion, myoclonus,
cardiovascular collapse, flushing, diarrhea,
seizures. Treatment: cyproheptadine (5-HT2
receptor antagonist).
Duloxetine - Answer (Cymbalta)
Antidepressant
SNRI - Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
Venlafaxine - Answer (Effexor)
Antidepressant.- SNRI - Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
Mirtazapine - Answer (Remeron)
Antidepressant
SNDIs
Serotonin Norepinephrine disinhibitor
Buproprion - Answer (Wellbutrin, Zyban)
atypical antidepressant -
NDRIs - Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor
decrease craving/withdrawal from nicotine
Amitryptaline - Answer Elavil - TCA - Antidepressant
sedation, weight gain, dizziness, hypotension
TCA overdoses typically cause cardiotoxicity + death before being able to make it to a hosp
Questions and All Correct Answers.
Anti-depressants classifications - Answer SSRIs - selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
SNRIs - Serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
SNDIs - Serotonin norepinephrine disinhibitory
NDRIs - Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitors
SARIs- Serotonin antagonist/reuptake inhibitors
TCA's - tricyclic antidepressants
NMDA- N-Methyl-D-Asparate
MAOIs - monamine oxidase inhibitors
SSRIs-medications - Answer end in [pram], [ine]- EFSPC
citalopram [Celexa];
escitalopram [Lexapro];
fluoxetine [Prozac];
paroxetine [Paxil]
sertraline [zoloft]
fluvoxamine maleate [luvox]
Citalopram - Answer (Celexa)
Anti-depressant --> SSRI
Escitalopram - Answer (Lexapro)
Antidepressant --> SSRI
Fluoxetine - Answer (Prozac)
Antidepressant --> SSRI
Paroxetine - Answer (Paxil)
Antidepressant --> SSRI
Sertraline - Answer (Zoloft)
Antidepressant --> SSRI
, SSRI Toxicity - Answer SHIVERS-D
(Shivering, Hyper-reflexia, intestines, VS stability, encephalopathy, restlessness, sweating,
diarrhea)
--> Fewer than TCAs. GI distress, sexual dysfunction (anorgasmia and decreased libido).
Serotonin syndrome with any drug that increases 5-HT (e.g., MAO inhibitors, SNRIs,
TCAs)—hyperthermia, confusion, myoclonus,
cardiovascular collapse, flushing, diarrhea,
seizures. Treatment: cyproheptadine (5-HT2
receptor antagonist).
Duloxetine - Answer (Cymbalta)
Antidepressant
SNRI - Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
Venlafaxine - Answer (Effexor)
Antidepressant.- SNRI - Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
Mirtazapine - Answer (Remeron)
Antidepressant
SNDIs
Serotonin Norepinephrine disinhibitor
Buproprion - Answer (Wellbutrin, Zyban)
atypical antidepressant -
NDRIs - Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor
decrease craving/withdrawal from nicotine
Amitryptaline - Answer Elavil - TCA - Antidepressant
sedation, weight gain, dizziness, hypotension
TCA overdoses typically cause cardiotoxicity + death before being able to make it to a hosp
