Final exam: mental health in nursing latest update for 2024 with correct
questions and solutions/ Final exam: mental health in nursing latest update for
2024 with correct questions and solutions
Chlorpromazine (haloperidol) side effects - CORRECT ANSWER-extrapyramidal
symptoms, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, agranulocytosis, anticholinergic
crisis
When a pt is taking haloperidol what labs do we want to monitor - CORRECT
ANSWER-lipid panels, weight gain, glucose
Antihistamine used for adverse effects of haloperidol - CORRECT ANSWER-
diphenhydramine
This medication is used to treat Extrapyramidal symptoms and parkinsons -
CORRECT ANSWER-benztropine
Anticholinergic effects, dizziness, drowsiness, CNS depression, respiratory
depression, Hypotension, are the side effects to which medication? - CORRECT
ANSWER-benztropine
Behaviors or actions that are repetitive and ritualistically performed to relieve
anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-compulsions
Thoughts, impulses, or images that are intrusive, persistent, unwanted and
distressing that recur and cannot be controlled - CORRECT ANSWER-obsessions
Extrapyramidal symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-pseudoparkinsonism, acute
dystonia, akathisia, tardive dyskinesia/dystonia/akathisia
, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-mental status
change, elevated temp, unstable BP, sweating, tremors, incontinence, lead pipe
rigidity, tachycardia/tachypnea
When a pt is using benztropine, we need to monitor what? - CORRECT ANSWER-
I&O
When a pt is using benztropine, what kind of hygiene prevention do we need to
implement - CORRECT ANSWER-dry mouth prevention
Diazepam and lorazepam (benzotropines) are indicated to treat what - CORRECT
ANSWER-anxiety, seizures, insomnia
When taking this medication we want to monitor respiratory status, use caution
with heavy machinery, not stop abruptly, monitor CBC and liver function, avoid
alcohol, and teach about addictive potential - CORRECT ANSWER-Benzotropine
These meds are used in substance abuse patients - CORRECT ANSWER-
Methadone, Disulfiram, Chlordiazepoxide
This medication's side effects include N/V, flushing/pallor, coughing, difficulty
breathing, anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-Disulfiram
While taking this medication you want to avoid products with alcohol like
mouthwash - CORRECT ANSWER-Disulfiram
This medications side effects include dizziness, lightheadedness, sedation, N/V,
facial flushing - CORRECT ANSWER-Methadone
questions and solutions/ Final exam: mental health in nursing latest update for
2024 with correct questions and solutions
Chlorpromazine (haloperidol) side effects - CORRECT ANSWER-extrapyramidal
symptoms, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, agranulocytosis, anticholinergic
crisis
When a pt is taking haloperidol what labs do we want to monitor - CORRECT
ANSWER-lipid panels, weight gain, glucose
Antihistamine used for adverse effects of haloperidol - CORRECT ANSWER-
diphenhydramine
This medication is used to treat Extrapyramidal symptoms and parkinsons -
CORRECT ANSWER-benztropine
Anticholinergic effects, dizziness, drowsiness, CNS depression, respiratory
depression, Hypotension, are the side effects to which medication? - CORRECT
ANSWER-benztropine
Behaviors or actions that are repetitive and ritualistically performed to relieve
anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-compulsions
Thoughts, impulses, or images that are intrusive, persistent, unwanted and
distressing that recur and cannot be controlled - CORRECT ANSWER-obsessions
Extrapyramidal symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-pseudoparkinsonism, acute
dystonia, akathisia, tardive dyskinesia/dystonia/akathisia
, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-mental status
change, elevated temp, unstable BP, sweating, tremors, incontinence, lead pipe
rigidity, tachycardia/tachypnea
When a pt is using benztropine, we need to monitor what? - CORRECT ANSWER-
I&O
When a pt is using benztropine, what kind of hygiene prevention do we need to
implement - CORRECT ANSWER-dry mouth prevention
Diazepam and lorazepam (benzotropines) are indicated to treat what - CORRECT
ANSWER-anxiety, seizures, insomnia
When taking this medication we want to monitor respiratory status, use caution
with heavy machinery, not stop abruptly, monitor CBC and liver function, avoid
alcohol, and teach about addictive potential - CORRECT ANSWER-Benzotropine
These meds are used in substance abuse patients - CORRECT ANSWER-
Methadone, Disulfiram, Chlordiazepoxide
This medication's side effects include N/V, flushing/pallor, coughing, difficulty
breathing, anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-Disulfiram
While taking this medication you want to avoid products with alcohol like
mouthwash - CORRECT ANSWER-Disulfiram
This medications side effects include dizziness, lightheadedness, sedation, N/V,
facial flushing - CORRECT ANSWER-Methadone
