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The PMHNP prescribes gabapentin (Neurontin) for a patient's
chronic pain.
How does the
PMHNP anticipate the drug
to work? Selected Answer:
A.
It will bind to the alpha-2-delta ligand subunit of voltage-
sensitive calcium channels.
The PMHNP prescribes gabapentin (Neurontin) for a patient's
chronic pain. How does the PMHNP anticipate the drug to
work? Selected Answer: A.
It will bind to the alpha-2-delta ligand subunit of
voltage-sensitive
calcium
channels.
A patient with hypersexual disorder is being assessed for
possible pharmacologic treatment. Why does the PMHNP
,prescribe an antiandrogen for this patient? Selected
Answer: C.
It will block
testosterone –
A patient with hypersexual disorder is being assessed for
possible pharmacologic treatment. Why does the PMHNP
prescribe an antiandrogen for this patient? Selected Answer:
C.
It will block
testosterone
Which statement best describes a pharmacological
approach to treating patients for impulsive aggression?
Selected Answer: D.
Opioid antagonists can be used to
reduce drive
Which statement best describes a pharmacological
approach to treating patients for impulsive aggression?
Selected Answer: D.
Opioid antagonists can be used
to reduce drive
A 26-year-old female patient with nicotine dependence and a
history of anxiety
presents
,with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD). Based on the
assessment, what does the PMHNP
consider?
Selected
Answer:
A.
ADHD is often not the focus of treatment in
adults with
comorbid conditions –
A 26-year-old female patient with nicotine dependence and a
history of anxiety presents with symptoms of attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Based on the assessment,
what does the PMHNP consider? Selected Answer: A.
ADHD is often not the focus of treatment in adults
with comorbid conditions
A patient with irritable bowel syndrome reports chronic
stomach pain. The
PMHNP wants
to prescribe the patient an agent that will cause irrelevant
nociceptive inputs from the
pain to be ignored and no longer perceived as painful. Which
drug will the
, PMHNP
prescrib
e?
Selected
Answer:
C.
Duloxetine
(Cymbalta) –
A patient with irritable bowel syndrome reports chronic
stomach pain. The PMHNP wants
to prescribe the patient an agent that will cause irrelevant
nociceptive inputs from the
pain to be ignored and no longer perceived as painful. Which
drug will the
PMHNP
prescrib
e?
Selected
Answer:
C.
Duloxetine
(Cymbalta)
Parents of a 12-year-old boy want to consider attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder