NURS 660 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW 2025
What is the medication that is the antidote for alprazolam?
ANSWER - >flumazenil
What is the MOA of pregabalin that makes it alleviate pain for
people with fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue? ANSWER - >binds
to the alpha 2 delta sub-units of voltage sensitive calcium
channels
What is an antagonist of caffeine ANSWER - >adenosine
Diagnose this pt: Patient comes in with a CC of anxiety. She has
been excessively worrying, increased arousal, increased
tiredness and irritability. What is the primary and least likely
diagnosis? ANSWER - >GAD; Panic Disorder
Somebody w/ anxiety worries about having a panic attack, in
addition has mood changes to avoid things in order to not have
a panic attack. ANSWER - >Panic disorder
A woman was raped, and continues to have fear of opposite sex
on her way to parking garage. Which two areas of the brain are
involved? ANSWER - >amygdala and hippocampus
MOA of modafinil (Provigil). How does it promote normal
wakefulness ANSWER - >histamine, NE at alpha adrenergic
receptor sites, dopamine at D2 receptors
, What is the MOA of eszopiclone? What receptors does it act
on? ANSWER - >Binds to GABA receptors to increase GABA to
increase sleepiness
Which would be the first line appropriate pharmacological
agent for PTSD? ANSWER - >Paroxetine
What mediation is used to alleviate to help cognitive pain and
physical symptoms in fibromyalgia? ANSWER - >Milnacepran
(Savella)
With the difficulty breathing is related hypothetically to the
activation of what area of the brain? ANSWER - >parabrachial
nucleous
What medications are good for falling asleep "sleep induction"
and are not addictive? ANSWER - >Suvorexant (Belsmora)
Know the MOA of buspirone. Which receptor does it primarily
act upon? ANSWER - >serotonin 1a 5HT1A partial agonist
How does melatonin improve sleep? What receptors does it act
on? Agonist or antatonist? ANSWER - >Secreted by the pineal
glad to attach to receptors in the suprachiasmic nucleus to
regulate the circadian rhythm; agonist
Current dx of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), difficulty
concentrating as well as problems falling asleep. She gets very
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW 2025
What is the medication that is the antidote for alprazolam?
ANSWER - >flumazenil
What is the MOA of pregabalin that makes it alleviate pain for
people with fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue? ANSWER - >binds
to the alpha 2 delta sub-units of voltage sensitive calcium
channels
What is an antagonist of caffeine ANSWER - >adenosine
Diagnose this pt: Patient comes in with a CC of anxiety. She has
been excessively worrying, increased arousal, increased
tiredness and irritability. What is the primary and least likely
diagnosis? ANSWER - >GAD; Panic Disorder
Somebody w/ anxiety worries about having a panic attack, in
addition has mood changes to avoid things in order to not have
a panic attack. ANSWER - >Panic disorder
A woman was raped, and continues to have fear of opposite sex
on her way to parking garage. Which two areas of the brain are
involved? ANSWER - >amygdala and hippocampus
MOA of modafinil (Provigil). How does it promote normal
wakefulness ANSWER - >histamine, NE at alpha adrenergic
receptor sites, dopamine at D2 receptors
, What is the MOA of eszopiclone? What receptors does it act
on? ANSWER - >Binds to GABA receptors to increase GABA to
increase sleepiness
Which would be the first line appropriate pharmacological
agent for PTSD? ANSWER - >Paroxetine
What mediation is used to alleviate to help cognitive pain and
physical symptoms in fibromyalgia? ANSWER - >Milnacepran
(Savella)
With the difficulty breathing is related hypothetically to the
activation of what area of the brain? ANSWER - >parabrachial
nucleous
What medications are good for falling asleep "sleep induction"
and are not addictive? ANSWER - >Suvorexant (Belsmora)
Know the MOA of buspirone. Which receptor does it primarily
act upon? ANSWER - >serotonin 1a 5HT1A partial agonist
How does melatonin improve sleep? What receptors does it act
on? Agonist or antatonist? ANSWER - >Secreted by the pineal
glad to attach to receptors in the suprachiasmic nucleus to
regulate the circadian rhythm; agonist
Current dx of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), difficulty
concentrating as well as problems falling asleep. She gets very
