GEORGETTE MODULE 5 COMPETENCY
REVIEW 2026 MOCK TEST COMPLETE KEY
INSIGHTS
◉ Folic acid does what & what is the recommended dosage?
Answer: supports neural tube development during FIRST month of
pregnancy--> ALWAYS encourage those of childbearing age to take
(OTC medication)
Dosage= 0.4-0.8mg daily for all women planning or capable of
becoming pregnant**
◉ Symptoms of Steven's Johnson Syndrome
Answer: Fever
Sore throat (burning feeling)
Facial/Tongue Swelling
Rash
Skin Sloughing
◉ Symptoms of Steven's Johnson Syndrome PRIOR to it occuring
Answer: Prodromal HA
Malaise
Arthralgia (joint stiffness)
,Painful mucous membranes
◉ What two mood stabilizers can cause Steven's Johnson Syndrome?
Answer: Lamictal (in everyone) & Carbamazepine (in Asians)
◉ What two medications are at risk for causing agranulocytosis
(decreased WBC)?
Answer: Carbamazepine & Clozapine
◉ Recommended Folic acid dosage for those of child-bearing age
Answer: 0.4-0.8mg/day
◉ BMI ranges
Answer: underweight: <18.5
normal: 18.5-24.9
overweight: 25-29.9
obese: >30
◉ Bulimia Nervosa BMI
Answer: is normal 18.5-24.9
◉ Bulimia Nervosa signs/syptoms
,Answer: Normal BMI
Erosion of dental enamel d/t induced vomiting
Russell's sign (calluses to back of hand)
Hypertrophy of salivary glands (vomiting)
Rectal Prolapse (laxative abuse)
◉ What is an FDA approved drug for Bulimia Nervosa?
Answer: Prozac
◉ What two classes of drugs are effective in reducing frequency of
binging/purging?
Answer: SSRIs & TCAs
◉ Anorexia Nervosa signs/symptoms
Answer: LOW BMI**/Emaciation**
Amenorrhea***
Bradycardia***
Hypotension***
Inversion of T waves & Prolong QT
Hypertrophy salivary glands/Russel's sign
◉ if BMI <15 what intervention do you do?
, Answer: send to ED or hospital for rehabilitation
◉ specific meds for Anorexia Nervosa
Answer: there are NONE
◉ management for bulimia & anorexia nervosa
Answer: med management as adjunctive therapy to psychotherapy
◉ Psychotherapeutic interventions for bulimia & anorexia include
what types of therapy?
Answer: behavioral/CBT
family & group therapy
◉ eating disorders __________ seizure thresholds, which ______ the
risks of seizures
Answer: DECREASES seizure thresholds (dehydrates/depletes body,
causing kidneys/heart to fail), which INCREASES risk of seizures
◉ Wellbutrin (Bupropion) is what class type of drug?
Answer: NDRI (norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor)
◉ Wellbutrin (Bupropion) can help with...
REVIEW 2026 MOCK TEST COMPLETE KEY
INSIGHTS
◉ Folic acid does what & what is the recommended dosage?
Answer: supports neural tube development during FIRST month of
pregnancy--> ALWAYS encourage those of childbearing age to take
(OTC medication)
Dosage= 0.4-0.8mg daily for all women planning or capable of
becoming pregnant**
◉ Symptoms of Steven's Johnson Syndrome
Answer: Fever
Sore throat (burning feeling)
Facial/Tongue Swelling
Rash
Skin Sloughing
◉ Symptoms of Steven's Johnson Syndrome PRIOR to it occuring
Answer: Prodromal HA
Malaise
Arthralgia (joint stiffness)
,Painful mucous membranes
◉ What two mood stabilizers can cause Steven's Johnson Syndrome?
Answer: Lamictal (in everyone) & Carbamazepine (in Asians)
◉ What two medications are at risk for causing agranulocytosis
(decreased WBC)?
Answer: Carbamazepine & Clozapine
◉ Recommended Folic acid dosage for those of child-bearing age
Answer: 0.4-0.8mg/day
◉ BMI ranges
Answer: underweight: <18.5
normal: 18.5-24.9
overweight: 25-29.9
obese: >30
◉ Bulimia Nervosa BMI
Answer: is normal 18.5-24.9
◉ Bulimia Nervosa signs/syptoms
,Answer: Normal BMI
Erosion of dental enamel d/t induced vomiting
Russell's sign (calluses to back of hand)
Hypertrophy of salivary glands (vomiting)
Rectal Prolapse (laxative abuse)
◉ What is an FDA approved drug for Bulimia Nervosa?
Answer: Prozac
◉ What two classes of drugs are effective in reducing frequency of
binging/purging?
Answer: SSRIs & TCAs
◉ Anorexia Nervosa signs/symptoms
Answer: LOW BMI**/Emaciation**
Amenorrhea***
Bradycardia***
Hypotension***
Inversion of T waves & Prolong QT
Hypertrophy salivary glands/Russel's sign
◉ if BMI <15 what intervention do you do?
, Answer: send to ED or hospital for rehabilitation
◉ specific meds for Anorexia Nervosa
Answer: there are NONE
◉ management for bulimia & anorexia nervosa
Answer: med management as adjunctive therapy to psychotherapy
◉ Psychotherapeutic interventions for bulimia & anorexia include
what types of therapy?
Answer: behavioral/CBT
family & group therapy
◉ eating disorders __________ seizure thresholds, which ______ the
risks of seizures
Answer: DECREASES seizure thresholds (dehydrates/depletes body,
causing kidneys/heart to fail), which INCREASES risk of seizures
◉ Wellbutrin (Bupropion) is what class type of drug?
Answer: NDRI (norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor)
◉ Wellbutrin (Bupropion) can help with...