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NURS 660 Painful Exam 4 Review 2023. ADHD Medication contraindicated with liver impairment? A. Strattera 2. What is one of the birth defects associated with Lithium? a. ebstein's anomaly – cardiac anomaly 3. Review category A, B, C, D-What is the category, not enough human studies risk can’t be ruled out in pregnancy a. very few recommended b. relatively safe sertraline, latuda c. no data for harm but in animal studies issues occurred d. D cannot be ruled out 4. SSRI cardiovascula...

NURS 660 Exam 2 Study Guide 2023. Know how to switch patients from one class of antidepressants to another STANDARD APPROACH Generally switching from one antidepressant to another is a 1-2 week cross taper. Goal is to prevent withdrawal symptoms, exacerbation of psychiatric illness or drug-drug interaction. At times one drug may be stopped abruptly and the next started the following day at equivalent dose if pharmacodynamic properties are similar—typically within the same drug class. SSR...

NURS 660 Exam 4 Review (Study Guide) 2023 - Chapter 13: ADHD. Methylphenidate and amphetamine work by increasing the intrasynaptic levels of both norepinephrine and dopamine 2) Monitor for palpitations, chest pain and syncope; vital signs who are on ADHD meds 3) Where do hyperactive symptoms of ADHD originate from? Pre-frontal motor cortex (p. 472, several questions on the origin of sx so then you can match the medication) 4) Where do impulsive symptoms of ADHD originate? Orbital frontal co...

NURS 660 Exam 1 Study Guide 2023. Suicide Assessment DIM - Suicide appears to occur when a mental Disorder is present, Intent develops, and Means become available When Should Suicide Assessment be Conducted?  First assessment on any patient with a mental illness or substance abuse diagnosis.  When a patient experiences sadness, low mood, recent loss or hopelessness, and at each subsequent session as long as the patient remains at risk.  Any time a patient has any other identified...

NURS 660 Exam 1 Study Guide 2023. Pathways in schizophrenia  Brain imaging shows cerebral atrophy and enlarged fluid filled ventricles, as well as shrinkage in prefrontal cortex, temporal, basal ganglia, and limbic regions like hippocampus.  Five dopamine pathways in the brain. The neuroanatomy of dopamine neuronal pathways in the brain can explain the symptoms of schizophrenia as well as the therapeutic effects and side effects of antipsychotic drugs. Know different pathways in th...

NURS 660 EXAM 3 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 ADHD. Peter, a 35-year-old stockbroker, has been advised by his supervisor to come and see you, the company mental health consultant. His supervisor is complaining that he often comes late to appointments, is inappropriately fidgety, interrupts people during meetings, has been offensive towards coworkers, and has been known to party excessively on weeknights. Peter asserts that he is just fine; he has a lot of projects on his mind and is simp...

NASM CPT Final Exam Medial - the midline of the body distal - further away from the midline of the body proximal - closer to the midline of the body ipsilateral - on the same side of the body contralateral - on the opposite side of the body inferior - below the midline superior - above the midline anterior - front of the body posterior - back of the body Golgi Tendon Organs - Senses Muscle Tension Relaxes muscle in response Normal reaction to avoid injury Structure of the heart - Ho...

Musculoskeletal Think about the following useful approaches to help determine differential diagnoses formusculoskeletal complaints: • Acute or chronic in duration Acute Chronic - Acute musculoskeletal injury impliespain of less than 6 weeks’ duration. - Non-articular condition consider: • Trauma/fracture • Fibromyalgia • Polymyalgia rheumatica • Bursitis • Tendinitis - Articular condition consider: •Acute arthritis Infectious arthritisGout Pseudogout Reactive ...

NURS 623 MARYVILLE EXAM 2 • Four stages of gout (1) Asx hyperuricemia (2) Acute gouty arthritis (3) Intercritical gout (4) Chronic tophaceous gout • • antithyroid therapy propylthiouracil & methimazole - therapy used to prep pt for RAI therapy or sgx; not a mono therapy - may take 2-8 wks to see response - safe to use in pregnancy - need baseline LFTs & CBC; recheck frequently during therapy • Medicationsthat may cause hypothyroidism amiodarone dopamine lithium interfero...

Maryville NURS 620 Exam 3 Questions and answers latest 2021&2022 1 / 7 1. Which of the following is not a common cause of chronic renal failure? a. Polycystic kidney disease b.Type 1 diabetes c. Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism 2. In clinical practice the NP notes an elevation in the creatinine clearance and understands that this lab test: a. Does not change with the aging process b. Is greater in women than in men c. Approximates the GFR: Approximates the GFR 3. The NP is seeing an 80...