PMHNP FITZGERALD EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
SOLVED SOLUTIONS.
A 76-year-old woman presents with worsening fatigue during the past 6 months.
She is currently being treated with an SSRI for MDD. Her lab results are:
Hob=9.3 g/ld. (13-17) (93 g/L [130-170])
MCV=71 FL (80-96 FL)
This most likely represents: Answer >>>>>>Iron-deficiency anemia
Is dry skin a mark of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, or both? Answer
>>>>>>Both
For a patient receiving valproate therapy, regular monitoring for all of the
following is recommended except"
ALT and AST
Bilirubin
TSH
Pelt Count Answer >>>>>>TSH
A potential laboratory indicator for alcohol abuse is:
Elevated ALT
Diminished creatinine
Elevated alkaline phosphatase
, PMHNP
Elevated creating kinase Answer >>>>>>Elevated ALT
The most accurate laboratory measurement for kidney function is Answer
>>>>>>GFR
Calculated glomerular filtration rate
Which of the following medications does not require initial laboratory testing
before implementing therapy?
Carbamazepine
Lamotrigine
Valproate
Lithium Answer >>>>>>Lamotrigine
Ciprofloxacin is an inhibitor of Answer >>>>>>Ciprofloxacin is an inhibitor of
CYP1A2 pathway
Which of the following medications should an alternative to oral contraceptive
pills (OCPs) be used as a method of contraception?
Duloxetine
Valerio Acid
Oxcarbazepine
Lithium Answer >>>>>>Oxcarbazepine
Oxcarbazepine is an inducer of... Answer >>>>>>Oxcarbazepine is an inducer of
CYP3A4
Which metabolizes estrogen