{"id":116424,"date":"2023-08-25T10:36:24","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T10:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=116424"},"modified":"2023-08-25T10:36:26","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T10:36:26","slug":"nurs-6635-midterm-pmhnp-newly-updated-exam-elaborations-questions-with-answers-explanations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/25\/nurs-6635-midterm-pmhnp-newly-updated-exam-elaborations-questions-with-answers-explanations\/","title":{"rendered":"NURS 6635 MIDTERM-PMHNP\/Newly Updated Exam Elaborations Questions with Answers Explanations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WALDEN UNIVERISTY, NURS 6635 MIDTERM PMHNP<br>NURS 6635<br>MIDTERM-PMHNP<br>Newly Updated Exam Elaborations Questions with Answers Explanations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Midterm 6635 PMHNP Walden University Exam Year 2021<br>A Norepinephrine<br>B GABA<br>.<br>C<br>Dopamine<br>.<br>D Acetylcholine<br>Answer:<br>Dopamine<br>Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is linked to defects in the cortico-striatal-thalamic-cortical (CSTC)<br>circuitry, which may be linked to neurotransmitter dysregulation throughout this network. Serotonin,<br>dopamine, glutamate, and -aminobutyric acid (GABA) are the main neurotransmitters throughout the<br>CSTC.<br>Compulsive behaviors linked to OCD are likely the product of a related dopaminergic reward<br>system dysfunction. Continuous ventral striatum activation may lead to an undirected expectation of<br>reward. Anxiety and a desire to fill the gap are caused by unfulfilled expectations.<br>Step-by-Step explanation<br>References<br>Richter, M. A., De Jesus, D. R., Hoppenbrouwers, S., Daigle, M., Deluce, J., Ravindran, L. N., \u2026 &amp;<br>Daskalakis, Z. J. (2019). Evidence for cortical inhibitory and excitatory dysfunction in obsessive<br>compulsive disorder. Neuropsychopharmacology, 37(5), 1144-1151.<br>Pittenger, C., Krystal, J. H., &amp; Coric, V. (2016). Glutamate-modulating drugs as novel<br>pharmacotherapeutic agents in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. NeuroRx, 3(1), 69-81.<br>1 points<br>QUESTION 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the class of drugs most effective in treating pain disorder.<br>Answer:<br>A Opioid analgesics<br>.<br>B TCA and SSRI<br>. antidepressants<br>C Beta-adrenergic<br>. blockers<br>D<br>Mood stabilizers<br>.<br>Opioids analgesics<br>QUESTION 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the neurotransmitter involved in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in<br>children and adolescents based on the common comorbidity of tic disorders.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Midterm 6635 PMHNP Walden University Exam Year 2021<br>Opioid analgesics are drugs that function on opioid receptors that are used to alleviate pain. Weak opioid<br>analgesics are often used to describe compound analgesics that combine acetaminophen with low levels<br>of codeine or tramadol. Opioid analgesics, which include oxycodone, hydrocodone, and codeine, can be<br>used to relieve mild to extreme acute pain.<br>Opioids are medications that are chemically similar to, but more potent than, the body&#8217;s own pain<br>relievers (endorphins). They operate by binding to receptors on cells, primarily in the brain, spinal cord, and<br>gastrointestinal tract.<br>Step-by-Step explanation<br>References<br>Andrieu, G., Amrouni, H., Robin, E., Carnaille, B., Wattier, J. M., Pattou, F., \u2026 &amp; Lebuffe, G. (2017).<br>Analgesic efficacy of bilateral superficial cervical plexus block administered before thyroid surgery under<br>general anaesthesia. British journal of anaesthesia, 99(4), 561-566.<br>Mangione, M. P., &amp; Crowley-Matoka, M. (2018). Improving pain management communication:<br>how patients understand the terms &#8220;opioid&#8221; and &#8220;narcotic&#8221;. Journal of general internal medicine, 23(9),<br>1336.<br>1 points<br>QUESTION 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the most commonly occurring eating disorder.<br>Answer:<br>A Anorexia<br>. nervosa<br>B Bulimia<br>. nervosa<br>C<br>Purging<br>.<br>D Binge<br>.<br>A. Anorexia Nervosa<br>Step-by-Step explanation<br>Anorexia nervosa is one eating disorder that most people have heard of. People with anorexia often starve<br>themselves in order to achieve an unattainable ideal of thinness. This condition, like many eating disorders,<br>tends to affect more women than men.<br>1 points<br>QUESTION 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the disorder in which inflicting injury to self or others is common.<br>A Pain<br>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Midterm 6635 PMHNP Walden University Exam Year 2021<br>1 points<br>1 points<br>B<br>Conversion<br>.<br>C Somatic<br>. symptom<br>D Factitious<br>.<br>Factitious disorder is a serious mental disorder in which someone deceives others by appearing sick, by purposely<br>getting sick or by self-injury.<br>QUESTION 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select two imaging methods used to study anxiety disorders.<br>A CT<br>.<br>B TM<br>. S<br>C MRI<br>.<br>D EKG<br>.<br>QUESTION 6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the two factors that do not cause dissociative amnesia.<br>A Sexual<br>. abuse<br>B Substance<br>. abuse<br>C<br>Surgical pain<br>.<br>D Partner<br>. betrayal<br>Answer:<br>A .<br>Step-by-Step explanation<br>The correct answer is;<br>A. Sexual abuse D.<br>Partner betrayal<br>Substance abuse and surgical pain can cause dissociative amnesia.<br>Dissociative amnesia is a disorder in which a person loses track of vital details from their past. This<br>forgetfulness can be limited to a few key areas (thematic), or it might encompass a large portion of a<br>person&#8217;s life history and\/or identity (general).<br>Drug and alcohol usage not only raises the risk of having a co-occurring or comorbid substance use<br>disorder, but it can also intensify dissociative amnesia symptoms.<br>Dissociative disorders are essential to the pain physician because persistent pain can be<br>Reference<br>accompanied with dissociative symptoms. A disruption in the integrated functions of<br>consciousness, memory, identity, or perception characterizes dissociative disorders.<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WALDEN UNIVERISTY, NURS 6635 MIDTERM PMHNPNURS 6635MIDTERM-PMHNPNewly Updated Exam Elaborations Questions with Answers Explanations Midterm 6635 PMHNP Walden University Exam Year 2021A NorepinephrineB GABA.CDopamine.D AcetylcholineAnswer:DopamineObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is linked to defects in the cortico-striatal-thalamic-cortical (CSTC)circuitry, which may be linked to neurotransmitter dysregulation throughout this network. 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