Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications

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Examples^430 ADHD:Smoking Cessation (Zyban):● Duloxetine (Trade) Generic NameDesvenlafaxine given once a day in the morning for 3 days. If tolerated well, increase to target dose of 300 mg/day given in doses of 150 mg 2 times a day with an interval of 8 hours between doses. Continue treatment for 7 to 12 weeks. Some patients may need treatment for as long as 6 months. 150 mg/day for 2 weeks prior to discontinuation in early spring. continue through the winter season before being tapered to (Pristiq)(Cymbalta)the risk of seizures, administer with an interval of 4 to 6 hours No single dose of bupropion should exceed 150 mg. To prevent between doses. INHIBITORS (SNRIs)CHEMICAL CLASS: SEROTONIN-NOREPINEPHRINE REUPTAKE^ ●^ PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATIONSPO: Pregnancy Children:C/11Half-life (hr)C/8–17Category/ 3 mg/kg/day. ●●●Indications Diabetic DepressionDepressionperipheral neuro-^ PO: Begin dosing at 150 mg Adults:Not well Ranges Plasma Level Therapeutic established 150 to 450 mg/day. Tabs ER: 50, Forms (mg) Available 100

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