NU 643 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE UPDATED A.
d/o most likely to cause aggression and violence
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€substance use
Hypoalbuminemia
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€One consequence of hypoalbuminemia is that drugs that are usually
protein bound are free in the plasma, allowing for higher drug levels,
more rapid hepatic metabolism, or both.
antipsychotic with greater risk of EPS
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Risperdal and Clozaril
monitoring with psychostimulants
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€growth, height, weight,
Atomoxetine (Strattera)
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€for substance use or naive patient or those with allergy
when to initiate buprenorphine
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€COWS greater than 12
Alpha 1 blockers side effects
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€Dizziness, syncope (fainting), headache, priaprism (painful erection
longer than 6 hours), retinal detachment