This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The nurse knows that the two factors that often differentiate major depression from dysthymia ... (Read 150 times)

joblessjake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
on: Jul 19, 2018
The nurse knows that the two factors that often differentiate major depression from dysthymia depression are:
 
  A.
  Amounts of mania and sadness.
  B.
  Presence or absence of anger and guilt.
  C.
  Severity and duration of symptoms.
  D.
  Patient's gender and age.

Question 2

Which of the following antidepressants is a tricyclic?
 
  A.
  Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
  B.
  Sertraline (Zoloft)
  C.
  Nortripyline (Pamelor)
  D.
  Venlafaxine (Effexor)


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

missalyssa26

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Major depression and dysthymia are differentiated by severity and duration. The other responses are not factors.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The other medications are examples of SSRIs and SSNIs.


joblessjake

  • Member
  • Posts: 555
Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Gracias!

zacnyjessica

  • Member
  • Posts: 345
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

Did you know?

Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.

Did you know?

The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.

Did you know?

Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

The nurse conducts the health history as the first step in the nursing assessment The nurse conducts the health history as the first step in the nursing assessment
The Coronary Arteries and Major Veins of the Heart (Anterior and Inferior Views) The Coronary Arteries and Major Veins of the Heart (Anterior and Inferior Views)
The major muscles of the human body, anterior side. The major muscles of the human body, anterior side.
Factors influencing character of respirations Factors influencing character of respirations
Selected Factors Affecting the Release of Growth Hormone Selected Factors Affecting the Release of Growth Hormone
depression depression
Video: How eudicots (true dicots) differ from monocots Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library