Narcolepsy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NSG552/ NSG 552 (New 2024/2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam| Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION Do BZD effect REM? yes QUESTION Do non-BZD effect REM? Answer: slightly QUESTION Treatment for narcolepsy and cataplexy can include? (not approved but off label Answer: stimulants like dextroampheramine QUESTION What medication is approved for narcolepsy? Answer: modafinil a mod on red...

How many hours of sleep does an 1. infant need 2. teenager 3. adults correct answer: 16, 9, 7-8 Insomnia correct answer: a lack of sleep due to insufficient sleep quality or quantity. major complaints - awakening during sleep, followed by difficulty falling asleep insomnia correct answer: The most common sleep disorder in the US (affects 1/3 of adults at some point) DSM - 5 major criteria for dx of insomnia correct answer: dissatisfaction (cant initiate sleep, cant maintain sleep, e...

CHF CORRECT ANSWER congestive heart failure Research has shown that patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy have a deficiency of: CORRECT ANSWER Hypocretin The measure taken during MSLT with the best sensitivity and specificity for narcolepsy is: CORRECT ANSWER 2 or more episodes of stage R sleep The narcolepsy tetrad includes CORRECT ANSWER Excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations, and cataplexy Sleep restriction therapy is useful in improving: CORREC...

NR293 / NR 293 Comprehensive Exam (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Pharmacology | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: This drug is used to relieve symptoms of extra gas (belching, bloating, gut discomfort) Answer: Simethecone Q: Two adverse effects of ondansteron Answer: Headache QT prolongation Q: The concurrent use of opioids with benzodiazepines may cause: Answer: extreme sedation respiratory depression coma even death ...

Exam 4: NSG122 / NSG 122 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: Extreme drowsiness, falling asleep very easily in any situation or environment; difficult to arouse Answer: Narcolepsy Q: Often called jet lag; Disruption and misalignment of the client's sleep-wake cycle Answer: Circadian Rhythm Disorders Q: Types of stressors Answer: Psychosocial stressors Physiologic stressors Developmental stressors Si...

Medical Standards/Regulations vs Medical Guidelines - ANSWER-Medical Standards/Regulations - are mandatory Medical Guidelines - are advisory / at medical examiner discretion Outcomes (3 results) and maxed interval - ANSWER-1. Certified - max is 2 years 2. Disqualified 3. Determination pending - 45 days Minimal Retention Period for Medial Records - ANSWER-3 years T/F Driver must carry valid ME Certificate - ANSWER-True T/F Motor carrier does not have to maintain a copy of the ME...

CPSGT question and answers graded A+ already passed 2023 CHF - correct answer congestive heart failure Research has shown that patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy have a deficiency of: - correct answer Hypocretin The measure taken during MSLT with the best sensitivity and specificity for narcolepsy is: - correct answer 2 or more episodes of stage R sleep The narcolepsy tetrad includes - correct answer Excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations, and cat...

Test Bank For Abrams’ Clinical Drug Therapy Rationales for Nursing Practice 12th Edition Geralyn Frandsen - ISBN/ISSN 6130 Table of Content SECTION 1 The Conceptual Framework of Pharmacology Chapter 1 The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety Chapter 2 Basic Concepts and Processes Chapter 3 Medication Administration and the Nursing Process of Drug Therapy SECTION 2 Drug Therapy Throughout the Lifespan Chapter 4 Pharmacology and the Care of Infants and Pediatric Patients Med...

PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW TEST BANK 1. The nurse provides teaching for a patient who will begin taking bosentan [Tracleer] for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching about this medication? a. “I may take this medication with or without food.” b. “I may develop irreversible liver damage while taking this drug.” c. “I should not take cyclosporine while taking this medication.” d. “I will need to have lab tests ever...

Mental Health Technician Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A 22-year-old woman is brought to the inpatient unit for attempting suicide. Her clothes are clean, and her general appearance is neat and well groomed. She appears to be well nourished. In considering Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which is a priority for this client? a. Physiological b. Love and belonging c. Self-actualization d. Safety and security Answer: D. Safety an...