NURS 6635 FINAL EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL
EXAM 3 LATEST VERSIONS 2024-2025 (VERSION
A, B AND C) COMPLETE 120 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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1. Select the development B. 24-72 hours
time of symptoms in
neuroleptic malignant If untreated syndrome lasts 10 to 14 days
syndrome. Treat with dantrolene or bromocriptine
A. 12-24 hours
B. 24-72 hours
C. 4-7 days
D.10-14 days
Agents with risk of specific Lithium, valproate, carbamazepine, lamotrigine may
congenital abnormalities? cause cleft palate
,Bleuler identified "Four As" C. Arrogance
as fundamental symptoms
of schizophrenia to frame
his theory of internal mental
schisms of patients that
include all the following
EXCEPT:
A . Ambivalence
B . Affective disturbances
C . Arrogance
D . Autism
By definition, patients with prominent or sustained hallucinations. Persecutory and
delusional disorders do not jealous are most common delusional disorders
have what?
classic sign of etoh tremulousness
withdrawal
Usually oriented to person, time, and place. they do
Cognition of patient's with
have cognitive deficiencies in attention, executive
schizophrenia
function, working memory, and episodic memory
development of tolerance to one drug causes tolerance
cross tolerance
to related drugs
Two psychotropics use w/same indications concurrently
difference between - combination therapy
augmentation and adding drug with another indication - augmentation
combination therapy? combining drugs create a broad spectrum effects and
changes ratio of metabolites
Does sustained release No. the increased half-life is due to delayed absorption
versions of drug reduce rather than prolonging elimination phase.
severity of withdrawal?
Dosage of haldol for 0.5 to 1 mg haldol
agitated elderly patients w
dementia and for delirium
, sedative-hypnotics and opiates
drugs with highest *alprazolam and triazolam more immediate and intense
withdrawal reactions? withdrawals
*SSRI paroxetine (Paxil) most severe, then venalfaxine
The enzyme ADH that
catalyzes the conversion of
alcohol into acetaldehyde is
inhibited by which
medication?
A . Disulfiram B .
Haloperidol C . Lorazepam
D . Naloxone
Essential features of sexual inability to respond to sexual stimulation or experience
dysfunctions? of pain during sexual activity
How many more times likely 20 times more likely than general population
are people with substance
abuse to commit suicide?
In the diagnosis of
schizophrenia, symptoms
must persist for how long?
A . 1-2 months
B . 3-4 months
C . 6-8 months
D . 8-10 months
leading cause of premature Suicide
death in schizphrenia?
medications to counteract add or switch buproprion (mirtazepine) , sildenafil
sexual side effects of ssri
Most affected by Life-threatening. increased wbc, creatinine
Neuroleptic malignant phosphokinase, liver enzymes, myoglobulin.
syndrome? Men more affected and young more affected
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