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NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM 5 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION
V1,V2,V3,V4,&V5) - EACH EXAM
CONTAINS 75 QUESTIONS AN D CORRECT
ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS )|ALREADY GRADED
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VERSION 1
• Question 1
- out of 1 points
Parents of a 12-year-old boy want to consider attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication for their son. Which medication would the PMHNP start?Selected
Answer:
- All of these could potentially treat their son’s
- out of 1 points
symptoms.• Question 2
A patient with hypersexual disorder is being assessed for possible pharmacologic treatment. Why does the PMHNP prescribe an antiandrogen for this patient?
Selected
Answer:
- It will block
- out of 1 points
testosterone.• Question 3
Sandra complains of constipation after being on quetiapine (SEROQUEL) for several weeks. Constipation is likely caused by the binding of quetiapine (SEROQUEL) to which receptor?
Selected
Answer:
- M
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1 • Question 4
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The PMHNP understands that varenicline (CHANTIX) is an effective way to assist patients with smoking cessation. Why is this medication effective for these patients?
Selected
Answer:
- Varenicline is a selective nicotinic
- out of 1 points
acetylcholine receptor partial agonist • Question 5
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:
- Donepezil
- out of 1 points
(Aricept) • Question 6
Molly is a 52-year-old female that has a diagnosis of fibromyalgia. She complains of fatigue and cognitive difficulties. Which medication is the PMHNP most likely to prescribe?
Selected
Answer:
- Milnacipran
(SAVELLA)
• Question 7
- out of 1 points
A 71-year-old male patient comes to an appointment with his 65-year-old wife. They are both having concerns related to her memory and ability to recognize faces. The PMNHP is considering prescribing memantine (Namenda) based on the
following symptoms:
Selected
Answer:
- Amnesia, apraxia,
agnosia 2 / 4
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• Question 9
- out of 1 points
A PMHNP supervisor is discussing with a nursing student how stimulants and noradrenergic agents assist with ADHD symptoms. What is the appropriate response?Selected
Answer:
- All of these are
- out of 1 points
correct • Question 10
The PMHNP is attempting to treat a patient’s chronic insomnia and wishes to start with an initial prescription that has a half-life of approximately 1–2 hours. What is the most appropriate prescription for the PMHNP to make?
Selected
Answer:
- Triazolam
- out of 1 points
(Halcion) • Question 11
The novel neurotransmitter adenosine is responsible for the sleep-wake cycle by increasing throughout the day and diminishing during night. Which of the follow is an antagonist of adenosine?
Selected
Answer:
- Caffei
- out of 1 points
ne • Question 12
An 18-year-old female with a history of frequent headaches and a mood disorder is prescribed topiramate (Topamax), 25 mg by mouth daily. The PMHNP understands that this medication is effective in treating which condition(s) in this patient? 3 / 4
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Selected
Answer:
- Migrain
- out of 1 points
es • Question 13
The PMHNP is selecting a medication treatment option for a patient who is exhibiting psychotic behaviors with poor impulse control and aggression. Of the available treatments, which can help temper some of the adverse effects or symptoms that are normally caused by D2 antagonism?
Selected
Answer:
- Second-generation, atypical
- out of 1 points
antipsychotics • Question 14
An adult patient presents with a history of substance-use disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).Which of the following treatment options is best for this patient?
Selected
Answer:
- Atomoxeti
- out of 1 points
ne • Question 15
A patient is being prescribed bupropion and is concerned about the side effects. What will the PMHNP tell the patient regarding bupropion?
Selected
Answer:
- It can cause cardiac
- out of 1 points
arrhythmias.• Question 16
Which statement best describes a pharmacological
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