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nursing 211 psych

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show the implications associated with the administration of psychotropic meds  
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neurotransmitters: they are what; where are the chemicals stored; what runs through the neuron; the electrical impulse stimulates what;   show
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show the synaptic cleft; the synaptic cleft  
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show on the cell membrane; neurotransmitters  
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neurotransmitters: dopamine: aka; these influence what; too much causes what; too little causes what; what old meds increase it; what new meds effect it   show
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show NE; the adrenal glands; stress; SNRI;  
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show Ach; peripheral and central; others meds; anticholinergic effect  
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show 5-HT; sleep arousal, pain, perception, libido, apetite; depressed; psychosis; serotonin syndrome; reduce meds  
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neurotransmitters: GABA- this inhbits what; what promotes it;   show
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how psychotropics work: antidepressents- they block what; MAOIs prevents the metabolism of what   show
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show dopamine; in the post synaptic site;  
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how psychotropics work: benzodiazepines- this facilitates the transmission of ___; examples;   show
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how psychotropics work: psychostimulants- ex of illegal; ex of legal; this increases the release of what   show
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show anxiety disorders, anxiety s/s, acute alcohol withdrawal, skeletal muscle spasms, convulsive disorders, status epilepticus, preoperative sedation; depression of the CNS; known hypersensitivity, in combo with CNS depres, preg/lactation, glaucoma, coma,  
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background assessment data for antianxiety agents: indication for them: who should we use these catiously with; teach what; what are nrsg dx; are they for long term use   show
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show dysrythmic disorders, major depression,depression associated with organic disease, ETOH;  
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background assessment data for antidepressents: action- they increase the concentration of what in the body; how do they increase these;   show
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show tricyclics, tetracyclics, SSRIs; MAOIs  
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show the med can life pt out of depression at first just enough to act out suicide before the med is at the maxed potential  
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show Prozac, Zoloft, luvox, celexa, Lexapro; serotonin; serotonin syndrome;  
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serotonin syndrome: what happens to temp; what happens to bp; what happens to consciousness; what happens to muscles; what is med tx;   show
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show blocks both serotonin and norepi; Effexor, Cymbalta, pristiq; Cymbalta; pristiq  
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MAO inhibitors: what are the examples; what are the diet restrictions; why is there diet restriction; why is med not given much   show
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MAO inhibitors: why does position need to be moved slowly; why is it lethal in overdose;examples   show
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mood stabilizing agents: indications; examples; what is action of lithium; there is a very narrow window of what for lithium   show
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show kidneys, diuretics  
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mood stabilizing agents: other examples;   show
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show abilify, invega, zyprexa, clozaril, geodan, Risperdal; treatment of acute and chronic psychoses, selected agents are also used in the tx of bipolar mania, intractable hiccups, control of tics in tourettes;  
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antipsychoics: action;   show
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EPS: what are s/s of this; what med is given to treat these s/s   show
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