(Latest ) Advanced
Pharmacology Psychopharmacology
for the PMHNP | Questions and
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain
Question:
S/S of mania if the PFC and amygdala are malfunctioning
Answer:
mood
Question:
What percentage of genetic factors contribute to MDD
Answer:
31-42%
,Question:
What percentage of genetic factors contribute to BD
Answer:
59-85%
Question:
How long before SSRIs reach their maximum efficacy
Answer:
4-6 weeks
Question:
Which SSRI has the longest half-life
Answer:
fluoxetine 1 week
Question:
Which SSRI is safer during lactation
Answer:
Sertraline
,Question:
Which SSRI has the worse GI effects - nausea and diarrhea
Answer:
Sertraline
Question:
Which SSRI is rapidly absorb and has a higher risk for w/d state
Answer:
paroxetine
Question:
Which SSRI increases appetite
Answer:
mirtazapine
Question:
Which SSRI is most often used for sleep
Answer:
trazadone
, Question:
Which SSRI is not good during pregnancy
Answer:
paroxetine
Question:
What mood disorder am I? depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure in
daily activities, irritability, withdrawal, and problems with sleep, eating,
energy, concentration, or self-worth, thoughts of suicide or psychotic
symptoms.
Answer:
Unipoloar depression
Question:
What mood disorder am I? current or past hypomanic episode and a current
or past major depressive episode. Symptoms last at least 4 days but less than 7
days.
Answer:
Bipolar II