BASIC PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
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Course overview
Significant advancements have occurred in the treatment of mental illness as a result of newly available psychotropic medications. Update your knowledge of the latest drugs: antidepressants, antipsychotics, anxiolytics and mood stabilizing agents. Bonus case studies are included! Course Objectives: * Identify basic neurophysiology and how it relates to psychotropic medications. * Recognize drug actions, common side effects and serious untoward effects. * Describe nursing assessments and interventions for psychiatric medications. * Describe patient teaching approaches to encourage drug compliance.
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