Nr 546 Week 7 Study Guide Graded A+

Iron​ for RLS {Ans: Check serum iron levels. ​ Provide supplementation if needed.​}Dopamine agonists​ for RLS {Ans: pramipexole (Mirapex), ropinirole (Requip)​ adverse effects: daytime somnolence, nausea}melatonin {Ans: OTC supplement Taken 1-2 hours before bedtime}Methylphenidate {Ans: Low risk of adverse effects​ Available formulations:​ Ritalin​- available in immediate release (IR) and extended release (XR)​ available in beads that may be sprinkled on food for children who cannot swallow pills ​ Concerta​- biphasic - combined immediate and delayed release in one medication​ Daytrana​ ​- patch applied in the morning and removed after 9 hours ​}Jessica is a 28-year-old client with a diagnosis of general anxiety disorder. Her anxiety is well-controlled with escitalopram and therapy. She presents with new complaints of insomnia and states, "I have constant itching and need to move my legs while I am in bed." Which of the following diagnostic tests should be completed next? Select all that apply. {Ans: caffeine intake (Correct Answer) ferritin level (Correct Answer) CT scan pregnancy test (Correct Answer) tyrosine intake}After 3 months, Cora's mom reports that her irritability has decreased somewhat with the implementation of the extended-release methylphenidate, but her teacher notes that she remains argumentative and oppositional at