ATI RN · ATI Mental Health · Psychotropic Medication

Which activity would be best for a depressed patient?

A nurse is working with a patient who has a history of substance abuse. Which goal would be most appropriate for the nurse to focus on during the initial phase of care?

Which part of the Brian activates fear?

When reviewing the musculoskeletal system, the nurse recalls that hematopoiesis takes place in the:

A 21-year-old man is seen in clinic for management of seizures. He has had several episodes of generalized tonic-clonic seizure activity with resultant oral trauma and incontinence. Some of his events may have started with focal shaking in the right arm, although this history is unclear. EEG reveals no epileptiform activity or asymmetry, and brain imaging is unremarkable. Of the following anticonvulsants, which would be most appropriate for this patient?