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ANCC Practice Questions Domain 1
1. As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects.Whichof the
following side effects of antipsychotic medications has an insidious, delayed-onset
typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication?
a. Dry mouth
b. Tardive dyskinesia
c. Sedation
d. Weight gain
ANS B
2. In evaluating a 4-year-old, one would expect which of the following delaysin
Asperger's Disorder?
a. Language development
b. Cognitive development
c. Motor skills coordination
d. Social skills development
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ANS D
3. Which area of the brain has been implicated to modulate pain and can helpexplain how
transcranial magnetic stimulation can help decrease pain?
a. Prefrontal cortex
b. Insula cortex
c. Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
d. Anterior cingulate cortex
ANS A
4. Which of the following antidepressants is associated with dose-related cardiovascular
adverse effects which require adherence to maximum recom-mended dosing, unless
higher doses are deemed appropriate despite risks?
a. Citalopram (Celexa)
b. Venlafaxine (Effexor)
c. Mirtazapine (Remeron)
d. Sertraline (Zoloft)
ANS A
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5. Which of the following findings would raise concern in an annual sportsexam for a
15-year-old girl?
a. Scar tissue from hymenal tear at 11 o'clock (reported biking injury)
b. Blood pressure 86/56
c. Height 67 inches, weight 102 pounds
d. Pulse 60, respirations 26
ANS C
6. A week after raising the dose of risperidone (Risperdal), a patient treated for
schizophrenia presents to the clinic with reports of an acute change in mentalstatus, fever,
and rigidity. As the treating PMHNP, you know these symptoms are consistent with which
of the following?
a. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)
b. Anticholinergic withdrawal syndrome
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