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NURS 6630 MIDTERM EXAM 3 A+ GRADED LATEST 2022 WALDEN UNIVERSITY
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NURS 6630 Midterm Exam9 9 9
(Exam solutions, with updated multiple versionsresources
9 9 9 9 9 9 9
for 2022 Exams) 9 9
Question1 1
out9of919points
When9an9 unstable9 patient9 asks9 why9 it9 is9 necessary9 to9 add9medication
s9 to9 his9 current9 regimen,9 the9 PMHNP’s9 best9 response9would9be:
Selected9 C.
Answer: “Many9psychiatric9illnesses9involve9several9dys-
functioning9neurotransmitter9systems9in9the9brain.9Often,9a9single9medication9may9only9ef
fect9one9or9two9of9the9dys-
functioning9systems.9The9addition9of9another9medication9can9work9with9the9current9med
ication9in9stabilizing9multiple9neurotransmitter9systems9and9help9to9alleviate9your9sympto
ms.”
• Question9 2
0 out9of919points
The9PMHNP9is9meeting9with9 a9new9 mother9who9 would9like9to9begin9tak
ing9medication9again9to9treat9her9bipolar9depression;9she9is9breastfee
ding9 her9 2-
month9 old9 daughter.9 The9 PMHNP9 recognizes9that9which9of9the9followi
ng9medications9is9contraindicated9for9this9patient?
Selected9 C.
Answer: Lithium9(Lithobid
)
• Question9 3
1 out9of919points
Mr.9Gordon9is9a9middle-
aged9client9who9was9started9on9antidepressant9monotherapy9for9depression.9
After9beginning9this9medication,9the9PMHNP9noticed9that9this9client9seemed9t
o9swing9into9a9hypomanic9episode.9What9can9the9PMHNP9infer9from9this9beha
vior9change?
Selected9 A.
Answer: This9client9may9have9Bipolar9III9disorder
• Question9 4
19out9 of919points
A9patient9presents9with9 frequent9 episodes9of9mania.9Which
, statement9 describes9 an9 appropriate9 treatment9 approach9 for9 this9pati
ent?
Selected9 B.
Answer: “The9patient9could9benefit9from9an9anticon
vulsant.”
• Question9 5
19out9 of919points
The9student9inquires9about9antipsychotic9 medications.9 Which9respon
se9 by9 the9 PMHNP9 describes9 the9 factors9 that9 contribute9 to9reduced9 ris
k9 of9 extrapyramidal9 symptoms9 (EPS)9 for9 patients9 who9take9antipsych
otics?
Selected9 B.
Answer: Those9that9are9potent9D29antagonists9with95HT2A9antagonis
m9properties
• Question9 6
19out9 of919points
After9ordering9flumazenil9(Rumazicon)9the9PMHNP9cautions9the9staff9to9monitor9for9whi
ch9possible9effect?
Selected9 D.
Answer: All9of9the9
above
• Question9 7
19out9 of919points
The9 PMHNP9 is9 caring9 for9 a9 patient9 who9 is9 taking9 antipsychotics9heard9
the9psychiatrist9tell9the9patient9that9the9patient9would9be9placed9on9a9
different9antipsychotic9agent9called9an9atypical9antipsychotic.9What9neu
rotransmitters9will9this9new9medication9work9on?
Selected9 A.
Answer: dopamine9and9serotonin
• Question9 8
19out9 of919points
While9 genes9 have9 potential9 to9 modify9 behavior,9 behavior9 can9 also9modify9
genes.9How9do9genes9impact9this9process?
Selected9 B.
Answer: Changes9 made9 to9 proteins9 lead9 to9 changes9 in9behavior.
• Question9 9
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