NURS-6630 Module 2: Knowledge Check Antidepressants (SSRI/SNRI/Multimodal)

NURS-6630 Module 2: Knowledge Check Antidepressants (SSRI/SNRI/Multimodal)

Module 2: Psychopharmacology for Depressive Disorders

Antidepressants (SSRI/SNRI/Multimodal)

This Knowledge Check will test your knowledge on the learning resources for readings and videos presented each week. These learning resources and quizzes will help prepare you for the midterm and final exams later in the course.

Level 1: No AI Permitted

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 be used at any stage

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Resources

 

Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this assessment.

Required Resources

Stahl, S. M. (2021). 
Stahl’s essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications
 (5th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

Chapter 7, “Treatments for Mood Disorders: So-Called “Antidepressants” and “Mood Stabilizers” ” (pp. 284–353)

American Psychological Association. (2019). 
Clinical practice guideline for the treatment of depression across three age cohorts
Links to an external site.
. https://www.apa.org/depression-guideline/guideline.pdf

Healthy People 2030. (n.d.). 
Social determinants of health
Links to an external site.
 [Multimedia]. https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health

Drugs.com.
Links to an external site.
 (2023). https://www.drugs.com/

Note:
 Please use this resource to check the most up-to-date box warnings, FDA approvals and indications, recommendations for follow-up evaluations. changes, etc.

Antidepressant Medication Table

Note:
 Utilize this medication table to familiarize yourself with the medications aligned with the topics presented this week.

 

Antidepressant Medication Table

 Citalopram

Escitalopram

 Paroxetine

Fluoxetine

 Fluvoxamine

Sertraline

 Vortioxetine

Vilazodone

 Duloxetine

Venlafaxine

 Levomilnacipran

Desvenlafaxine

Amoxapine

Amitriptyline

Desipramine

Nortriptyline

Doxepin

Trimipramine

Imipramine

Protriptyline

Mirtazapine

Bupropion

Selegiline

Isocarboxazid

Phenelzine

Tranylcypromine

NEI Psychopharm. (2022, March 15). 
Symptoms to circuits in mood disorders
Links to an external site.
 [Video]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RzS573_bWM&list=PLYAIFzMMgrFpTVhVqfIyB9tPLT43Ec7In&index=5

NEI Psychopharm. (2022, March 15). 
Combinations for treatment-resistant depression
Links to an external site.
 [Video]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jJtfO1-vaA&list=PLYAIFzMMgrFpTVhVqfIyB9tPLT43Ec7In&index=9

NEI Psychopharm. (2022, March 15). 
Ketamine for unipolar depression
 
Links to an external site.
[Video]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l71RegYgaPA&list=PLYAIFzMMgrFpTVhVqfIyB9tPLT43Ec7In&index=8

In your NEI membership: Under the Membership tab 
click
 Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology Video Edition. 
Click
 the Stahl’s Essential Video for CME/CE. Complete Chapter 7.

To prepare:

View all of the Required Learning Resources.

By Sunday of Week 3

Complete the Knowledge Check. NURS-6630 Module 2: Knowledge Check Antidepressants (SSRI/SNRI/Multimodal)