NURS6630 Final Exam (2025) 100%VERIFIED
|complete QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | GRADED A+
An 8-year-old patient ANS: b.
presents with severe Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta)
hyperactivity, described as
"ants in his pants." Based on
self-report from the patient,
his parents, and his teacher;
attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) is suspected. What
medication is the PMNHP
most likely to prescribe?
Kevin is an adolescent who ANS: d.
has been diagnosed with "Naltrexone may be an appropriate option to discuss."
kleptomania. His parents are
interested in seeking
pharmacological treatment.
What does the PMHNP tell
the parents regarding his
treatment options?
Which of the following ANS: c.
substances has the highest Nicotine
probability of becoming
dependent after a single
use?
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The nursing staff asks the ANS: c.
PMHNP for additional The nurse should attempt to determine how the patient's
environment may be impacting the patient's mood.
education regarding the
treatment of agitation in
dementia patients. Which of
the following is correct?
A patient on chronic opioids ANS: c.
is currently on oxycodone ER The patient is somnolent and has 7 respirations per minute.
(OxyContin). The PMHNP is
consulted to treat underlying
depression. Under which
circumstance should the
PMHNP order naloxone
(NARCAN)?
A patient with chronic ANS: a.
insomnia asks the PMHNP if "You can get melatonin over the counter, which will help with sleep
onset."
they can first try an over
the- counter (OTC)
medication before one that
needs to be prescribed to
help the patient sleep.
Which is the best response
by the PMHNP?
What is the strongest Family history
established risk factor for
bipolar disorder?
Nortriptyline
which of the following Citalopram
medications are known as Duloxetine
selective serotonin re- fluoxetine
uptake inibitors venlafaxine
(SSRIs)?
Which disease state o a Schizophrenia
non-adherent patient is at
greater risk for substance
use violence, and
victimization as well as
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worse overall quality of
life?
Patient is a 72 year old not TCA due to fib and age, not ADHD med
male with a past medical
history significant for the
atrial fibrillation and COPD
with a new diagnosis of
major depression disorder.
Based on his comorbid
conditions, what
antidepressant would you
recommend as first-line?
which of the following is an SSRI and SNRI
appropriate strategy for
managing treatment
resistant depression
which of the following antidepressants might contribute to an increase in mood episode
medications is best to freq1uency
AVOID in maintenance
treatment of bipolar
disorder and why
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The PMHNP is caring for a ANS: b.
patient who experiences Avoiding prescribing the patient a drug that blocks H1 receptors
too much overstimulation
and anxiety during daytime
hours. The patient agrees to
a pharmacological treatment
but states, "I don't want to
feel sedated or drowsy from
the medicine." Which
decision made by the PMHNP
demonstrates proper
knowledge of this patient's
symptoms and appropriate
treatment options?
ANS: d.
Which of these statements is
correct? Sedation is unusual with aripiprazole (ABILIFY)
The PMHNP is caring for a ANS: d.
patient who openly Evaluate the patient's willingness to abstain from alcohol
admitted to drinking a
quart of vodka daily. Prior to
prescribing this patient
disulfiram (Antabuse), it is
important for the PMHNP to:
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