Depression Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

You are the nurse responsible for assessing for extrapyramidal side effects in a patient who has been taking chlorpromazine. Which of the following may be side effects for this medication? (Select all that apply.) Akathisia Acute dystonia Tardive Dyskinesia Answer Amenorrhea s: Akathisia Acute dystonia Tardive Dyskinesia Response Feedback: Extrapyramidal side effects of the central nervous system include involuntary motor movements, resulting in possible dystonia, akathisia or d...

QUESION genetic temperament traits - harm avoidance (fear of uncertainty, shyness) - novelty seeking (quick-tempered, impulsive) - reward dependence (sensitive, sociable) - persistence (hardworking, ambitious) QUESION psychodynamic character traits Answer: - self-directedness (responsible, goal-orient- ed) - cooperativeness (integral part of society, empathetic) - self-transcendence (integral part of the universe, humble) QUESION Psychopharmacology based on perso...

Reactive depression - Depression reaction to some event that occurs in your life. (ex; death in the family) DOES NOT REQUIRE MEDICATION!!! Major depressive episode - Depression for no specific reason and its recurrent (more intense) commonly occurring. Major depressive episode is multiple disorders over time, treat with medication Symptoms of major depressive episode - Characterized by symptoms that last for more than 2 weeks *Depressed Mood *Diminished Interest/Pleasure *Significant We...

Sally is a 54-year-old female who presents for care at the urging of her employer. She says that she doesn’t think she needs to be there, but the manager of her division at work strongly suggested that she make an appointment. She is the evening shift manager in the accounting department of a major online sales organization. Her role requires meticulous accountability of a complex system of production statistics, and she has done this exceedingly well for years. She has been a valued emp...

NSG 322 Med Surg Exam 1 Study Guide LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025. Nursing Management of Pain Introduction o One major reason people seek health care o Nurses have a central role in assessment and management o Pain is a complex, multidimensional experience o For many people, it is a major problem that causes suffering and reduces quality of life o Assess pain and communicate with other health care providers o Ensure initiation of adequate pain relief measures o Evaluate effectiveness of interv...

Praxis Multiple Subjects 5001 - Full Study Guide Latest 2024 Graded A+ Marco Polo Merchant and Traveler Latitude the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of a celestial object north or south of the celestial equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes -lines side to side Longitude the angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England, or west of the standard meridian of a celestial object, usually expressed in degr...

The home care nurse is visiting an older client whose spouse died 6 months ago. Which behavior by the client indicates ineffective coping? 1. Neglecting personal grooming 2. Looking at old snapshots of family 3. Participating in a senior citizens' program 4. Visiting their spouse's grave once a month - correct answer 1. Neglecting personal grooming Rational: Coping mechanisms are behaviors used to decrease stress and anxiety. In response to a death, ineffective coping is manifested...

Exam 2: NURS660/ NURS 660 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Psychopharmacology and Advanced Mental Health Exam| Complete guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Maryville Q: MAO-B action Answer: Breaks down and deaminates Dopamine in mitochondria Q: MAO-B drugs Answer: Selegiline (Emsam) Q: Line of treatment for MAOIs Answer: Second or third line due to side effects Q: Receptor associated with suicide Answer: 5HT-±2 Q: Receptor Sensitivity Hypothes...

CNUR 304 MedicationsNeurotransmitters - correct answer Chemical is released in response to an electrical impulse (neuroscience). They send messages across the space between nerve cells. Serotonin - correct answer Related to feelings- mood, sleep, appetite ↓levels in depression ↑anxiety Norepinephrine - correct answer Related to fight/flight response ↑fear, panic (anxiety) ↓in depression GABA - correct answer Important for balancing the excitation in the brain ↓ levels in ...

Multidimensional Care 1 Exam 1 (1st Exam) Questions and Answers What does Maslow believe about the hierarchy of needs? a person could not meet the needs of love and belonging and self-esteem without meeting basic physiological needs . herbal supplements & their usage Ginko Biloba: Depression, memory Ginseng: depression Kava: Depression, anxiety Echinacea: common cold Chamomile: calming and soothing properties. Goldenseal: Stimulates immune system and bile secretion Melatonin: sleep...