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______ is an antipsychotic used to promote connection with reality. It also helps with delusions and hallucinations
chlorpromazine
chlorpromazine does NOT help with _______
motivation
______ helps pt take care of themselves and helps with delusions and hallucinations
risperidone
what 2 antipsychotics help with hallucinations and delusions?
chlorpromazine
risperidone
_______ is an SSRI used to decrease depression and long term anxiety
citalopram
_______ is used for short term anxiety
lorazepam
lorazepam is also called ______
Ativan
__________ is used for depression with high degree of lethality on overdose
amitriptyline
_______. treats the side effects of antipsychotics
benztropine
201 is ________
voluntary; sign self in
302 is _________
involuntary
a pt is 302ed if:
they are a danger to self or others
when is the nurse allowed to force meds?
if the pt is in clear and present danger to self or others
_______ can cause low sodium levels
antidepressants
antidepressents can cause _______(high/low) _____ levels
low sodium
normal sodium lab values
135-145
normal potassium lab values
3.5-5
normal total serum cholesterol lab value
<200 mg/dl
normal LDL lab value
<100 mg/dl
normal HDL lab values:
men: ______
women:_______
men: >40 mg/dl
women: >50 mg/dl
normal triglycerides lab
<150 mg/dl
an irritational thought pattern is a _____ _______
cognitive distortion
what does the nurse need to do before medicating?
assess the pt
normal WBC
5,000-10,000
normal hemoglobin:
males: _____
females: _____
males: 14-18
females: 12-16
normal RBC:
males:_____
females:______
males: 4.7-6.1
females: 4.2-5.4