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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

Check Your Understanding Questions

Psychiatric-Mental Health NursingCheck Your Understanding Questions

Check Your Understanding Questions

1 .
Define, in your own words, the difference between the central and peripheral nervous systems.
2 .
In a few short sentences, what occurs at a synapse?
3 .
What are the phases of sleep?
4 .
What is the difference between pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics? Give an example.
5 .
What is the nursing intervention/treatment for two types of extrapyramidal symptoms?
6 .
What are nursing considerations for older adult clients taking hypnotics or benzodiazepines?
7 .
What are the areas of education for a client considering esketamine treatment?
8 .
What is the difference between esketamine and TMS treatments?
9 .
What are limitations of internet-based mental health interventions?
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