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cocaine neurotransmitters primary buildup of dopamine (also serotonin and norepinephrine); people deficient in serotonin are at risk nootropics drugs designed to boost cognitive performance ex: Adderall, Provigil (sleep disorders), amphetamine cocaine abuse 1. experimental use 2. compulsive use 3. dysfunctional use -arterial constriction & hardening leads to cardiac arrest/stroke anabolic steroids -engage both opioid and dopamine neurotransmission systems -just as addictive as caff...

A 24 year old male is brought in to the emergency room for evaluation. He was reportedly mumbling incoherently, and telling bystanders that he hears voices of people who are following him. His physical appearance is unkempt, with poor hygiene, and he is pacing in the exam room while you are talking with him. What disorder would BEST fit this description? Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder Question 15 2 / 2 pts University of Texas, Tyler NURS 5352 Advanced health assessment test 1 with comple...

PS381 Questions and Answers 2023 Psychiatrists Physicians. Mainly rely on medication for treatment (biological view) Clinical psychologists Receive little training in medicine. More focused on psychological principles governing human behaviour (talk therapy) Counselling psychologists Work with normal or moderately maladjusted individuals (usually in schools, hospitals, etc. Clinical social workers Social workers who conduct psychotherapy on an individual or group basis ...

spiritual health - Answer includes such aspects as meaning and purpose in life; self-awareness; and connectedness with self, others, and a larger reality. this component may involve, for example, imagery, meditation, and group support activities. social health - Answer the ability to interact successfully with people and one's persoanl environment. This component involves the ability to develop and maintain intimacy with others and to have respect and tolerance for those with different opini...

These notes cover all the exams and chapters which are taught in the class. key subjects include what is psychology?, what makes psychology a science, human development, theories of the stages of development, basic biology relating to psychology, key theories of memory and personality, and strategies for behavior modification.

# of people with a BA in psych - Answer- 3.4 million # of people with a Ph D or Psy D in psych - Answer- 207,000 # of divisions in the APA - Answer- 56 3 elements that define science - Answer- systematic empiricism, production of public knowledge, examination of solvable problems systematic empiricism - Answer- structured observation which is theory driven and used to test hypotheses production of public knowledge - Answer- scientific findings are submitted to the scientific commu...

Chapter 03 Sports and Socialization: Who Plays and What Happens to Them? Multiple Choice Questions 1. According to the definition used in Chapter 3, socialization refers to a process that A. molds people into productive citizens. B. permanently alters a person's genetic predispositions. C. involves social development and learning about social worlds. D. occurs only during a person's formative years in childhood. 2. The definition of socialization used by th...

PMHNP Final Exam 6|72 Questions with Verified Answers Scope of practice - CORRECT ANSWER **Determined by state legislative statutes (State Board of Nursing) Defines NP roles and actions Standard of practice - CORRECT ANSWER **Determined by ANA Carry out care in accordance with what other reasonably prudent nurses would do in a similar circumstance. Confidentiality - CORRECT ANSWER Info will not be disclosed Medical auth signed to release records Psychotherapy notes should be kept u...

PMHN Original Exam 185 Questions with Verified Answers A rape victim with multiple injuries has been brought to the ED for evaluation and treatment. The first thing that the PMHN should communicate is: a. "I'm so sorry this happened to you" b. "You are safe here. No one can hurt you" c. "This was not your fault" d. "I'm thankful you survived this attack" - CORRECT ANSWER b. "You are safe here. No one can hurt you" A patient has signed the consent for for ECT under pressur...

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM|2022 UPDATED diet for chronic renal failure low protein & potassium DM pt teaching change shoes, wash feet w/soap & water pulse pressure subtract systolic value from diastolic value lantus never mix, long lasting, no peak rhogam given @ 28 weeks & 72 hours post delivery when mom is negative & baby positive indication of baby dehydration improving smooth fontanel pt w/orthostatic hypotension put near nursing station cleaning a wound cle...