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Psychiatric Medications Review - Psych Mental Health Nursing - generic names

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show Clozaril, Risperidal, Seroquel, Zyprexa, Abilify, Geodon, Invega, Latuda, Saphris, Fanapt  
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Anti-Manic & Mood Stabilizing Drugs   show
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show Anfranil, Elavil, Norpramin, Pamelor, Sinequan, Tofranil,Vivactil  
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SSRIs   show
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MAOIs   show
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SNRI   show
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Benzodiazepines/ Anxiolytics   show
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other compounds   show
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show Haldol, Mellaril, Prolixin, Stelazine, Thorazine, Moban, Loxitane, Serentil, Trilafon,  
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EPS Side Effect Treatment Agents   show
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Non-Benzodiazepine- Anxiolytics   show
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show Ambien, Desyrel, Lunesta, Melatonin, Restoril, Valerian, Sonata, Rozerem  
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show Antabuse, Campral, Catapress, Methadone, Suboxone, Topamax  
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CNS Stimulants- ADHD Treatment   show
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show Blood Pressure Checks, BMI measurements, blood glucose, lipids, monitor for hyperglycemia, assess for sedation or hypotension  
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show risk of metabolic syndrome, increased weight, blood glucose, triglycerides, hypotension, sedation, dizziness  
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Tricyclic Antidepressants Side Effects   show
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Tricyclic Antidepressants Nursing Interventions   show
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show Rivastigime  
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show Pimavanserin (Nuplazid)  
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What is the MOST effective treatment for Parkinson's?   show
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What is an unpleasant side effect of amantadine (Symmetrel)?   show
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show Dopamine and Acetylcholine  
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Which medication can be used in all stages of Alzeheimer's   show
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Should galantamine (Razadyne) be used with renal impairment?   show
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What is the MOA of memantine (Namenda)   show
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What is the Aricept/Namenda combination medication   show
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Are there any FDA approved medications for dementia related behavioral distrubances?   show
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What test is required prior to starting Nuedexta?   show
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Which medication is FDA approved for anorexia nervosa   show
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show Fluoxetine (Prozac) 60-80mg daily  
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show Lisadexamfetamine (Vyvanse).  
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show No, contraindicated in hyperthyroidism and glaucoma  
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What two medications are used for alcohol abstinence   show
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How long should a client be abstinent of alcohol before starting disulfiram (antabuse)?   show
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Should a person with ESRD be prescribed acomprosate (Campral)   show
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show Nalmefene (Selincro) and Naltrexone (Vivitrol)  
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show Benzodiazepines and alpha 2 agonist  
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What can happen when methadone (Dolophine) is mixed with other CNS depressants?   show
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show Respiratory depression, acute or severe bronchial asthma, gastrointestinal obstruction including a paralytic ileus  
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show Suboxone is an opioid partial agonist that binds to opiate receptors, preventing exogenous opioids from binding.  
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show The client must be opioid free for 7-10 days before starting treatment and must be confirmed by drug screens  
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show Gum, Patch, Nasal Spray, and Inhaler.  
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show Prefrontal Cortex  
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Which neurotransmitters are involved with ADHD?   show
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show Connors and Vanderbilt  
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show Combined, predominately inattentive, and predominately hyperactive-impulsive  
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show Orbitofrontal cortex  
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show Increasing norepinephrine and dopamine by blocking reuptake  
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show Cardiac disease history  
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show Glaucoma  
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What can delay peak action of stimulants for 2-3 hours?   show
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show ECG, BP, height, weight  
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show Hepatic and cardiac impairments  
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Which medication condition is contraindicated with use of Vyvanse?   show
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show CBC, platelets, and LFTs  
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People that lose their appetite for dinner may benefit from which two stimulant options?   show
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What is a rare side effect of methylphenidates?   show
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Which SNRI is FDA approved for ADHD ages 6 and older?   show
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show 2-3 months  
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show Alpha 2 agonist but also norepinephrine receptor agonist  
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Which enzyme metabolizes guanfacine?   show
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Which antipsychotic is FDA indicated for Autism related irritability ages 5-16?   show
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show Beers criteria  
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show Risk vs benefit discussion  
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show Extra folic acid  
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What is lithium levels so important to monitor frequently in pregnancy?   show
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show Diagnosis, dangerous, dosages, duplicate, deficient, desire, and duration  
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Which SSRI is FDA indicated for bulimia nervosa?   show
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Which two SSRIs are FDA approved for treating children with MDD?   show
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show Fluvoxamine (Luvox) (OCD)  
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show Paroxetine (Paxil), long 1/2 life life  
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Which SSRIs are FDA indicated for PMDD? There are 3 of them.   show
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Which enzyme does Duloxetine (Cymbalta) inhibit? And can you remember from week one what other substance inhibits this exact enzyme.   show
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Which SNRI is indicated for MDD and neuropathic pain?   show
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What OTC medication can reduce clearance of Venlafaxine (Effexor)?   show
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show i. Heart rate and ii. blood pressure  
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show Milnacipran (Savella)  
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Which antidepressant is contraindicated with epilepsy or eating disorders?   show
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show TCA’s  
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show Overdose, this should be not given to a suicidal client if you can avoid, but if necessary, no more than a weeks supply should be considered; only takes 7x normal dose for OD; bicarbonate is needed to reverse  
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What ingredient in food should be avoided in those taking a MAOI?   show
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show Cold medicines  
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Which pain medication can increase risk for seizures in those taking antidepressants?   show
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Which populations require a lower recommended starting dose of antidepressants?   show
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What is the black box warning for antidepressants?   show
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What are symptoms of serotonin syndrome?   show
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How many days must the client wait after discontinuation of a MAOI before starting a SSRI?   show
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show i. CBC, ii. LFTs, iii. kidney and iv. thyroid function.  
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If taking Lamotrigine (Lamictal) what is the most deadly side effect? And how many days can a patient miss before starting back at initial dosing?   show
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show i. 0.6-1.2mEq/L  
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show i. Hyperthermia, ii. hypotension, iii. seizures, iv. renal failure, v. coma, vi. death  
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What is the therapeutic range for Valproate (Depakote)?   show
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Which neurotransmitter is directly related to Alzheimer's and impaired memory?   show
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Which amino acid has excitatory properties, and an increase presents as bipolar affective disorder?   show
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Which neurotransmitter reduces arousal, aggression, and anxiety?   show
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show Dopamine  
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show Serotonin  
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show Cerebral Cortex  
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show Cerebrum  
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What is the newest identified lobe of the brain?   show
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show Cerebellum  
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Name the three parts of the brainstem   show
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Thinking, planning, organizing, problems solving, and short-term memory are in which lobe?   show
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Temperature, taste, touch, and movement are process in which lobe of the brain?   show
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Which brain lobe process primarily vision and has been linked to visual hallucinations?   show
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show Temporal  
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Which lobe of the brain is associated with conscious desires and decodes bodily states?   show
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show Thalamus “Hal”.  
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Which structure of the brain processes smell and attaches emotions to stimuli?   show
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What structure of the brain functions as the library/google, memory center?   show
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show Hypothalamus ”little Hal” –he is bossy!  
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show i. Pituitary gland and ii. basal ganglia “bee gees”  
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Molecular changes produced by a drug when binding to receptor site is termed?   show
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What are the route, absorption, distribution, binding, inactivation, and excretion considered?   show
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show Half life  
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show Steady state  
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show PYC450  
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show Alprazolam (Xanax)  
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show CYP450 3A4  
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show True  
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show true  
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5. There are safer options for the treatment of anxiety, especially in those with a history of drug abuse, compared to benzodiazepines. True or False   show
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show true  
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Which stage of sleep does the body temperature decrease?   show
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show Hypnotics  
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Which hypnotic is only FDA approved for short term insomnia?   show
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What is the mechanism of action for Ramelteon (Rozerem)?   show
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Which receptor/neurotransmitter is related to EPS?   show
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How do we know if a side effect is related to the medication prescribed?   show
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show Atypical antipsychotics  
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Which atypical antipsychotics could be passed in a bowel movement by the patient intact?   show
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What aspect of client care would indicate the need of a long-acting injection?   show
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NMS is common. True/False   show
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show True  
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show Discontinue the antipsychotic  
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show No, medical support is necessary  
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NMS only happens in the first few days of starting antipsychotics. True/False   show
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In order to minimize side effects, practitioners should avoid multiple simultaneous medication changes. True/False   show
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What can help sweating with antidepressants?   show
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show Bruxism is involuntary grinding and gnashing of teeth  
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show Anticholinergics  
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What medication works for priapism?   show
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