MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM NOTES 2022/2023
MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM NOTES A patient is being treated for depression has been taking 300mg of Elavil daily. She calls her case manager at the mental health clinic, stating she stopped taking her medication 2 days ago and has developed something like the “flu”, with cold, nausea, sweats, rapid heartbeat, and terrible nightmares. How should the nurse respond? oExplain it may be withdrawal; tell her to contact her doctor immediately A patient is being treated with Nardil for depression. Which indicator(s) would be useful to monitor the patient’s understanding of the potential side effects of MAOI anti- depressants? (SATA) oAvoids eating at Chinese restaurants oAvoids sausages and chocolate oAvoids over the counter medications
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mental health final exam notes