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Psychopharmacology
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Psychopharmacology Effects of drugs on the nervous system.
Psychosis Mental illness/loss of contact with reality.
Neurosis Mental illness/stress, anxieties in patient's enviorment without loss of contact with reality.
Schizophrenia Unrealistic thoughts, delusions, hallucinations,inappropriate emotions, bizarre bahaviors.
Depression Feeling of extremly unworthy hopelessness.
Mania Euphoria/Excessive mood elevation that does not seem to be justified by circumstances.
Manic Depressive Psychosis Bipoar
Delusions A beleif that is clearly contradictory to reality.
Hallucination Non-existent object or event.
Anxiety Disorder Tension, overactive autonomic nervous system, expectation of an impending disaster, and continuous vigilance for danger.
EPS Extra Pyramidal Symptoms.
SSRI Serotonin Selective Reuptake Inhibitor. Example OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder). Use Paxil to treat.
What are Anti-EMETICS used for? To stop N/V.
Side effects of Anti-EMETICS. Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation.
What kind of trestment is an Anti-HISTAMINES used for? & Give example. To treat N/V caused by motion sickness. example Benadryl.
What is the purpose for making hourly rounds? Pick up new drug orders, deliver compounded medications.
Six Rights. 1.Patient 2.Drug 3.Time 4.Route 5.Dose 6.Attitude
Who can except verbal order from Physician? Registered nurse, Pharmacist
OCD? Disorder charachterized by obsessions & compulsions.
Example of BENZODIAZEPINES. Diazepam.
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