NURS 6630N Final Exam Week 11 - With Answers

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NURS 6630N Final Exam Week 11 - With Answers All drugs that lead to addiction increase __________________in the ventral striatum, which is also called the _______________. A patient with chronic ba... ck pain has been prescribed a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). How does the PMHNP describe the action of SNRIs on the inhibition of pain to the patient? Karen completes the Epworth sleepiness scale and scores abnormally high. She is diagnosed with narcolepsy. The PMHNP prescribes a wake-promoting agent that is a weak dopamine transporter antagonist. Which medication did the PMHNP prescribe? Which of these characteristics does NOT meet the criteria for probably Alzheimer’s dementia? Neal is complaining of restless leg syndrome and insomnia. Which first-line medication should the PMHNP prescribe to treat both? A nursing student asks the PMHNP about the difference between the use of stimulants in the treatment of ADHD and the abuse of stimulants in substance-use disorders. Which is the correct response? [Show More]

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