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1. A 22-year- vc


old patient recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder and states "I'
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m not crazy" and is refusing to take his prescribed medication. Wh
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ich type of factor is contributing to this patient's nonadherence?
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D. Environmental factors: C. Structural factors vc vc vc vc


2. Using Dell'Osso et al.'s sequential framework of priorities to pro
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tion adherence, determine which step is being defined: The PMH
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NP explains the mechanism of action, anticipated time to experie
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nce effects, side effects, and lifestyle instructions to a patient af
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ter prescribing Wellbutrin.
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A. Diagnosis
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C. Monitoring plan vc


D. Adherence reinforcement: B. Medication education
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3. A patient recovering from a stroke has trouble with speech co
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mprehension and works with a speech therapist twice a week. W
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hich part of the patient's brain has been affected by the stroke?
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A. The Broca's area vc vc


B. The Basal ganglia vc vc


C. The Limbic system vc vc


D. The Wernicke's area: D. The Wernicke's area
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4. Which of the following poses a potential ethical concern when
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prescribing psychiatric medications?
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A. The patient is homeless and uninsured
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B. The patient poses a risk to themself as they state they are expe
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riencing very scary auditory and visual hallucinations
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C. The patient's family voices a stigma against psychiatric medicatio
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D. The patient states they worry about the potential side effects of t
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auditory and visual hallucinations
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5. What is the name of the lobe that controls visual processing?
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A. Gyrus
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C. Occipital Lobe vc


D. Parietal Lobe: C. Occipital Lobe
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6. The cerebellum, cereb vc vc


rum, brain stem, and butterfly-
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shaped portion of the central spinal cord are comprised of
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which contains neural cell bodies, axon terminals, dendrites, and
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all nerve synapses.
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C. Grey mater vc


D. Corpus callosum: C. Grey matervc vc vc vc


7. What is the function of the central sulcus?
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D. Keeps us alert to our environment: B. Separates the frontal from the parietal lob
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8. Which of the following is associated with motor coordination?
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A. Broca's Area vc


B. Olfactory Nerves vc


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