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Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....

NURS 660 Psychopharm Exam 2 Latest version Questions and Answer 100% Correct New Update Fluoxetine (Prozac) Major Side Effects SSRI Correct Answer -Sexual dysfunction (men: delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction; men and women: decreased sexual desire, anorgasmia) -Gastrointestinal (decreased appetite, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, dry mouth) -Mostly CNS (insomnia but also sedation, agitation, tremors, headache, dizziness) Note: patients with diagnosed or undiagnosed bipolar or psyc...

NURS 660: PSYCHOPHARM (Exam 1) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS .- 5-HT2A antagonist Function: - ANSWER-o Blocks 5-HT2A receptors causing a Decrease in extrapyramidal symptoms. .- D1 o low binding affinity - ANSWER-o Augmenting D1 Receptor agonist TX of parkinsons .-ONES These drugs - ANSWER-Prolong QTC .2D6 inHibitors: (4) - ANSWER-► Fluoxetine (Prozac) ► Paroxetine (Paxil) ► Bupropion (Wellbutrin) ► Duloxetine (Cymbalta) .2D6 substrates - ANSWER- .2nd generat...

Psych Chapter 19 Trauma and Stressor Related DisordersDB What two variables are considered to be the best predictors of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) according to the psychosocial theory - correct answer the severity of the stressor and the degree of psychosocial isolation in the recovery environment (488) DB What is associated with the onset of an adjustment disorder? - correct answer response occurs within 3 months after onset and persisted for no longer than 6 months (496) DB ...

NURS660 Psychopharm 660 Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers Acute dystonia - ANSWER-Sustained muscle contraction in the face, neck, trunk, or extremities, can affect the larynx. Oculogyric crisis can be a dystonic reaction. Painful. Onset- quickly, within hours. Reversible with treatment of an anticholinergic, benadryl, benzotropine, or congentin. Adrengeric receptors - ANSWER-Benefits unknown. possible side effects: a1- orthostatic hypotension, dizziness, reflex tachycardia a2- dru...

NR 546 PSYCHOPHARM MIDTERM-WITH 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS-2023- 2024 How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following emotion and learning Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory? Hippocampus When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP knows that these medications w...

NR546 Psychopharm Midterm exam How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? - ANSWER inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? - ANSWER speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following - ANSWER emotion and learning Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory? - ANSWER hippocampus When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP knows that these medications work within...

NR 546 PSYCHOPHARM MIDTERM-WITH 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS-2023- 2024 How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following emotion and learning Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory? Hippocampus When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP knows that these medications w...

Psychopharm Indications Review Questions with Complete Solutions Rated 100% ADHD + depression - Answers stimulant + antidepressant or consider bupropion ADHD + bipolar disorder - Answers stimulant + mood stabilizer ADHD + psychosis - Answers Avoid stimulant ADHD + stimulant not contraindicated - Answers Start w/ short acting amphetamine, usually mixed salts (Adderall). If this fails switch to dextroamphetamine Prefers long acting stimulant over short acting - Answers Start or switch to Add...

Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....