NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The new nurse describes the action of TCAs as relieving symptoms of depression by inhibiting neuronal uptake of the neurotransmitters serotonin and norepinephrine. Place an X on the labeled site where the new nurse is stating that inhibition takes place.
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Rationale: Neuronal uptake of neurotransmitters occurs at the receptor sites on the postsynaptic neuron. [Image-based question; X placed on postsynaptic receptor sites.]
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