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LMR Georgette's PMHNP Certification 2024/ 2025 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct Q: what is the most effective treatment for serotonin discontinuation syn- drome? Answer: resume taking the antidepressant at previously prescribed dose. symptoms should go away in 24 hours. Q: a patient with torsade’s de pointes is at risk of developing from psych meds Answer: QT prolongation Q: mood stabilizer with lowest weight gain risk Answer...

2023 NURS 6630C – NURS 6630N FINAL EXAM VERSION 2 LATEST 2023 A+ GRADED WALDEN UNIVERSITY • Question 1 1 out of 1 points Brandon is a non-compliant patient that presents to the clinic asking for help with his alcohol dependence. The PMHNP evaluates the patient and determines a long-acting injection that blocks the mu-receptors would be the best treatment option for Brandon. Which medication should the PMHNP prescribe? Selected Answer: c. Naltrexone (VIVITROL) ...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Safe Dosage | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Updates) Question: A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about crushing medications. The nurse should explain that which of the following medications can be crushed? A. Extended-release oxycodone B. Sublingual nitroglycerin C. Enteric-coated aspirin D. Sucralfate tablets Answer: D. Sucralfate tablets Rationale: A. The nurse should explain that crushin...

Name three examples of at-home tests that can be purchased OTC? - correct answer pregnancy, ovulation, HIV, herpes, fecal occult blood, drug tests lifespan of platelets? - correct answer 7-10 days -- reason you have to hold aspirin 10 days prior to surgery When would a CMP be helpful? - correct answer getting baseline electrolyte labs and liver function tests in one blood draw These are the three white blood cells (leukocytes) classified further as granulocytes - correct answer neutroph...

How does carbamazepine work? - Works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain How often should carbamazepine lab values be monitored? What labs? - CBC q 3-4 months What anti-seizure med auto induces metabolism? - Carbamazepine What medication decreases the production of RBCs, WBCs, and platelets? - Carbamazepine What is carbamazepine half-life? - Single dose: 30 hours Multiple dose: 15 hours What is a great risk of seizure potential while taking anti-seizure medications? -...

Causes of cognitive impairment? Depression, thyroid disease, B12 or folate deficiency, Drug induced (anticholinergic, BZD etc), substance abuse, CNS or UTI infection, vascular dx, stroke Common test used in clinical practice for AD? Mini mental state examination Screening tool - not diagnostic Normal MMSE score? 24-30 Mild and moderate impairment according to MMSE? 17-23 10-16 Cholinesterase inhibitors - approved for severe AD? Inc acetylcholine availability d...

Midterm Exam: NR566/ NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Family Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 New Update)- Chamberlain 1. Budesonide risks of use in children Answer: risk for delayed growth 2. Ketoconazole and omeprazole concurrently- what does the patient need to know Answer: decrease absorption of ketoconazole and reduce effectiveness 3. Which weight loss drug(s) are associated with a suicide risk in children, adolescents, an...

• Quiz: 1 1out of 1 point A patient diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder has been taking a high-dose SSRI and is participating in therapy twice a week. He reports an inability to carry out responsibilities due to consistent interferences of his obsessions and compulsions. The PMHNP knows that the next step would be which of the following? The collect answer: B. Decrease his SSRI and add an MAOI. • Quiz: 2 Which statement best describes a pharmacological approach to tr...

MARYVILLE PHARM 615 EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ 1. Henry has recently started on carbamazepine to treat seizures. He comes to see you and you note that while his carbamazepine levels had been in the therapeutic range they are now low. The possible cause for the low carbamazepine levels include: - -Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower levels despite good compliance. 2. Carbamazepine has a Black Box Warning due to life-threatening: - -Dermatologic rea...