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NRNP 6675 Midterm Exam 2023 1.Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as ANS B) Gender Discordance 2.Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syn-
drome? Select all that apply: ANS Rapid dose escalation; parental
route of admin- istration; higher potency typical antipsychotics 3.Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal path- way causing which of the following effects ANS B) Increases EPS
Incorrect: reduces negative s/s, causes prolactinemia, reduces positive
symptoms 4.Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors ANS D) NMDA type receptors Incorrect: GABA, serotonin, dopamine "receptors" 1 / 4
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5.The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome characterized by specific s/s resulting from recent ingestion or exposure to a substance is known as which of the folllowing ANS C) Substance use disorder
Incorrect: substance intox, substance withdrawal, all of the above
6.Abnormal involuntary movements in a rhythmic pattern affecting the face, mouth, tongue jaw is known as which of the following ANS C) Tardive dyskinesia
Incorrect: akathisia, dystonia, EPS
7.A deeply held belief despite evidence to the contrary, lasting at least 1 month, without prominent hallucinations, with functional impairment that relates to the delusional system disorder called ANS Delusional disorder 8.Which of the following is true about preoccupation with castration ANS
- This can be serious and life threatening if castration is carried out
without medical supervision
Incorrect: consistent with transvestiatic disorder, other specified
paraphillic disor- der, or sexual machochism disorder 2 / 4
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9.Which of the following is a system that provides a uniform language for describing medical and surgical procedures and diagnostics services rendered by clinicians ANS CPT
Incorrect: HIPPA, DSM5-, DRG 3 / 4
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10.A patient on Chlorpromazine states his orgasm is dry and afterwards he will commonly have milky urine. The APRN realizes this is which of the following ANS A) This is likely a harmless response to the Chlorpromazine "Thorazine" 11.A condition which results from absence of second female sex chromo- some (XO) and is associated with web neck, dwarfism, cubitus valgus and infertility is known as which of the following ANS B) Turners Syndrome
Turners syndrome:
tx involves hormone therapy; fertility treatments for women when they decide to have a baby 12.Which of the following would be characterized as a negative s/s of schiz- ophrenia ANS B & C only B)impaired social and occupational functioning C)isolation and impaired self-care 13.Which of the following are keys to distinguishing OCD from
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