NURS 6630N WEEK 11 Final Exam (8 Versions), NURS 6630 - Psychopharmacologic Approaches to Treatment of Psychopathology

NURS 6630N WEEK 11 Final Exam (8 Versions), NURS 6630 - Psychopharmacologic Approaches to Treatment of Psychopathology

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NURS 6630N Final Exam

NURS 6630N FINAL EXAM NURS-6630N

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Test Week 11 Final Exam

 Question 1

0 out of 1 points

A patient diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder has been

taking a high-dose SSRI and is participating in therapy twice a week.

He reports an inability to carry out responsibilities due to consistent

interferences of his obsessions and compulsions. The PMHNP

knows that the next step would be which of the following?

Selected Answer: B.

Decrease his SSRI and add an MAOI.

 Question 2

0 out of 1 points

Which statement best describes a pharmacological approach to

treating patients for impulsive aggression?

Selected

Answer:

B.

Atypical antipsychotics can increase subcortical

dopaminergic stimulation.

 Question 3

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1 out of 1 points

The PMHNP evaluates a patient presenting with symptoms of

dementia. Before the PMHNP considers treatment options, the

patient must be assessed for other possible causes of dementia.

Which of the following answers addresses both possible other causes

of dementia and a rational treatment option for Dementia?

Selected

Answer:

B.

Possible other causes: hypothyroidism, adrenal

insufficiency, hyperparathyroidism

Possible treatment option: donepezil

 Question 4

1 out of 1 points

An 80-year-old female patient diagnosed with Stage II Alzheimer’s

has a history of irritable bowel syndrome. Which cholinergic drug

may be the best choice for treatment given the patient’s

gastrointestinal problems?

Selected Answer: A.

Donepezil (Aricept)

 Question 5

0 out of 1 points

The PMHNP is teaching parents about their child’s new prescription

for Ritalin. What will the PMHNP include in the teaching?

Selected Answer: D.

There will be continued effects into the evening.

 Question 6

1 out of 1 points

The PMHNP prescribes gabapentin (Neurontin) for a patient’s

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