7/30/25, 4:43 PM NSG 533 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED …
NSG 533 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 LATEST
2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
Which of the following SSRIs requires C
up to a 5-week washout period
because of the long half-life of its
potent active metabolite? A.
Escitalopram
B. Fluvoxamine
C. Fluoxetine
D. Sertraline
Which of the following symptoms is D
most likely to improve within
approximately 1 week of starting
treatment?
A. Depressed mood
B. Suicidal thoughts
C. Anhedonia
D. Sleep
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Of the following combinations of B
medications, which one would you
want to avoid?
A. Fluoxetine-lithium
B. Fluoxetine-phenelzine
C. Citalopram-valproic acid
D. Citalopram-aripiprazole
NSG 533 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
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A 26-year-old man with a history of D
depression has been taking sertraline
200 mg/day for 12 weeks with no
response. The patient has no other
complications. The physician asks for
your recommendation. The most
reasonable recommendation would be
to:
A. Increase sertraline
B. Add fluoxetine
C. Switch to amitriptyline
D. Change to venlafaxine
E. Decrease sertraline
Which of the following is a C
dangerous combination? A. MAOI-
lorazepam
B. MAOI-acetaminophen
C. MAOI-meperidine
D. MAOI-ziprasidone
A 23-year-old married white woman B
comes to the outpatient psychiatric
clinic complaining of decreased sleep,
decreased appetite, decreased
concentration, depressed mood,
thoughts of death, and lack of interest
in activities for 6 weeks' duration. She
has no history of psychiatric illness
and takes no medications except for
Ortho-Tri Cyclen Lo daily. Based upon
the patients symptoms, choose the
best medication to treat this patient.
A. Nefazodone 100 mg po twice
daily
B. Paroxetine 20 mg po daily
C. St. John's wort 300 mg po
three timesdaily
D. Amitriptyline 25 mg at
bedtime
NSG 533 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
NSG 533 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 LATEST
2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
Which of the following SSRIs requires C
up to a 5-week washout period
because of the long half-life of its
potent active metabolite? A.
Escitalopram
B. Fluvoxamine
C. Fluoxetine
D. Sertraline
Which of the following symptoms is D
most likely to improve within
approximately 1 week of starting
treatment?
A. Depressed mood
B. Suicidal thoughts
C. Anhedonia
D. Sleep
Students also studied
Flashcard sets Study guides
Pharmacy technicia OSH NURS 511 Reading Quiz Pharm
406 terms 37 terms Teacher 1 terms Teacher
0
Preview TutorMoll Preview samuel_musyoka Preview tit
Terms in this set (45)
Of the following combinations of B
medications, which one would you
want to avoid?
A. Fluoxetine-lithium
B. Fluoxetine-phenelzine
C. Citalopram-valproic acid
D. Citalopram-aripiprazole
NSG 533 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
, 7/30/25, 4:43 PM NSG 533 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED …
A 26-year-old man with a history of D
depression has been taking sertraline
200 mg/day for 12 weeks with no
response. The patient has no other
complications. The physician asks for
your recommendation. The most
reasonable recommendation would be
to:
A. Increase sertraline
B. Add fluoxetine
C. Switch to amitriptyline
D. Change to venlafaxine
E. Decrease sertraline
Which of the following is a C
dangerous combination? A. MAOI-
lorazepam
B. MAOI-acetaminophen
C. MAOI-meperidine
D. MAOI-ziprasidone
A 23-year-old married white woman B
comes to the outpatient psychiatric
clinic complaining of decreased sleep,
decreased appetite, decreased
concentration, depressed mood,
thoughts of death, and lack of interest
in activities for 6 weeks' duration. She
has no history of psychiatric illness
and takes no medications except for
Ortho-Tri Cyclen Lo daily. Based upon
the patients symptoms, choose the
best medication to treat this patient.
A. Nefazodone 100 mg po twice
daily
B. Paroxetine 20 mg po daily
C. St. John's wort 300 mg po
three timesdaily
D. Amitriptyline 25 mg at
bedtime
NSG 533 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
