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A patient with insomnia is prescribed a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic. Question: Which receptor is primarily targeted by non-benzodiazepine hypnotics
A 40-year-old male with MDD is not responding to pharmacotherapy alone. According to APA guidelines, what additional treatment should be considered?
A 30-year-old male with bipolar disorder is stable on valproate but has gained significant weight. What is an appropriate intervention?
A 50-year-old male patient is being see for his annual exam. He has hypertension, hyperlipidemia and hematuria. According to this medical policy
A patient arrives at ABC Imaging Center with an order for CT Abdomen and Pelvis with contrast. Can 74177 be reported with 74160 for the services performed?
Problem: You are treating Emily for mild intermittent asthma. In your own words, explain the pathophysiology of asthma.
Scenario: A patient with GAD reports partial relief with high dose of venlafaxine but experiences sexual dysfunction
A 60-year-old male with Parkinson's disease is prescribed an MAOI. What non-pharmacological strategy can be implemented to minimize the risk of hypertensive
A 25-year-old male with major depressive disorder and insomnia is started on mirtazapine. What beneficial side effect might this patient experience?
The nurse is conducting a service project for a local older adult community group on the topic of hypertension.
A 28-year-old female with major depressive disorder is started on paroxetine. She reports feeling excessively sleepy during the day.
A 40-year-old male with bipolar disorder is experiencing manic episodes despite being on lithium. What is the next best treatment option?
The nurse who is working with the client should recognize which of the following aspects of aging and hypertension?
A patient on high-dose diazepam presents with worsening anxiety during the tapering process. What is an appropriate action?
A patient on an MAOI for depression requires an antidepressant switch due to inadequate response. What is the safest approach?
A nurse is teaching a client with severe hypertension about the damage this condition can cause to the body. What system/organs will the nurse note
Scenario: A patient with panic disorder finds that SSRIs are not effective. What is a suitable alternative for the next consideration?
A patient taking an antipsychotic medication develops metabolic syndrome. Question: Which receptor antagonism is most associated with weight gain
A 60-year-old female with MDD is experiencing gastrointestinal side effects from her antidepressant. According to APA guidelines,
1. Signs, symptoms, diagnostics, and treatment for pulmonary embolism. 2. Be able to identify pneumonia, atelectasis, pulmonary edema
Scenario: A 45-year-old female with bipolar disorder is on carbamazepine and reports dizziness and blurred vision.
Scenario: A patient presents with symptoms of anxiety and you suspect a neurotransmitter imbalance.
Discuss at least three benefits of a nationwide healthcare data management system for care providers and clients.
Scenario: A 40-year-old female with major depressive disorder reports new-onset headaches after starting escitalopram.
What is the role of the surgical technologist in medication administration when serving in the scrub role? As the circulator?