NCLEX-RN Neurological & Psychotropic Flashcards
Master 37 neurological & psychotropic concepts for the NCLEX-RN.
Psychotropic Medications
18 cardsQuestion
What is the therapeutic maintenance serum level range for Lithium?
Question
Complete the rule regarding Lithium and Sodium intake:
sodium intake causes lithium retention and toxicity, while sodium intake causes lithium excretion and subtherapeutic levels.
Analgesics & Neuro
19 cardsQuestion
What is the priority assessment data to obtain before administering morphine?
Question
A patient receiving hydromorphone becomes unresponsive with a respiratory rate of 6 breaths/min and pinpoint pupils. What is the priority nursing action?
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