NURSE-3111 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: National Council Licensure Examination, Asthma, Tachypnea
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Naloxone (narcan)** - something that blocks or enhances activation of receptor (agonist or antagonist) synaptic stage longer. Ssri (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) inhibits reup- take helping the body to keep the sucking, so hangs around and helping receptor to be longer. Ask about levodopa (helps to get more dopamine to the brain) it helps with symptoms. > produces new funky movements (helps with extra dyskinesia) Levodopa isn"t made by itself anymore -> carbidopa (prevents dopamine from getting broken down in the peripheral) potential for more weird symptoms. More beneficial effect of the levodopa because more of dopamine ends up in the brain when gets more dopamine, then there is more dyskinesia (psy- chosis symptom) Orthostatic hypotension better this is significantly increasing dopamine. In reality, they need protein, but can"t take the phill. They need to take a med hour before the intake of the protein. 2 monitor the blood pressure, make sure there is enough sodium ion.
