NUR2488 / NUR 2488 Exam 2 Study Guide – (In class review) Updated: Mental Health Nursing - Rasmussen

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NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing Exam 2 Study Guide – (In class review) NUR 2488 Mental Health Nursing Mental Health Exam 2 Study Guide – (In class review) 1) What medications are examp... les of MAOI’s ● Phenelzine (Nardil) ● Selegiline (Emsam) 2) Your patient is about to start taking Phenelzine (Nardil), you as a nurse should include in your education plan (SATA) ● Avoidance of foods high in tyramine ● Check with the pharmacist before taking any OTC (examples are cold medications) 3) What is the risk of taking an SSRI and MAOI inhibitor together (SATA)? ● Serotonin syndrome ● Hypertensive crisis 4) Your bipolar patient is making demands and disrupting the unit, how do you respond (SATA) ● Set clear limits ● Distraction techniques ● Use a firm calm approach [Show More]

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