NP Exam Coach Certification Test Prep Questions and Answers |Latest & Updated 2026

NP Exam Coach Certification Test
Prep Questions and Answers |Latest
& Updated 2026
Q1.BWhatBisBtheBmostBcommonBsideBeffectBofBolanzapine/Zyprexa?B

A.BAkathisiaB

B.BDystoniaB

C.BWeightBgainB

D.BTardiveBdyskinesiaB-BAnswerC.BWeightBgain



Q2.BWhichBorganBdoesBdepakoteBcauseBtoxicity,BandBwhatBsymptomsBwouldByouBexpectBtoBs
ee?BLabsBtoBrun?B

A.BLiver,BelevatedBliverBenzymesB

B.BKidney,BhematuriaB

C.BHeart,BarrhythmiasB

D.BLungs,BpleuralBeffusionB-BAnswerA.BLiver,BelevatedBliverBenzymes



Q3.BWhatBisBtheBdifferenceBbetweenBtypicalBandBatypicalBantipsychotics?B

A.BAtypicalBantipsychoticsBhaveBfewerBsideBeffectsB

B.BTypicalBantipsychoticsBhaveBaBlowerBriskBofBweightBgainB

C.BAtypicalBantipsychoticsBselectivelyBblockBdopamineBreceptorsB(5HT2ABspecific)B

D.BTypicalBantipsychoticsBhaveBaBhigherBriskBofBextrapyramidalBsymptomsB-
BAnswerC.BAtypicalBantipsychoticsBselectivelyBblockBdopamineBreceptorsB(5HT2ABspecific)



Q4.BHowBshouldByouBrespondBtoBdelusionsBinBaBschizophrenicBpatient?B

A.BDisproveBtheBdelusionsB

B.BIgnoreBtheBdelusionsB

C.BNotifyBtheBauthoritiesBandBpotentialBvictimBofBharmfulBdelusions,BandBdoBnotB1BdisagreeB
withBtheBdelusion.B

,D.BIncreaseBtheBdosageBofBantipsychoticBmedicationB-
BAnswerC.BNotifyBtheBauthoritiesBandBpotentialBvictimBofBharmfulBdelusions.BDoBnotB1Bdisagr
eeBwithBtheBdelusion.



Q5.BWhatBareBMOSTBLIKELYBpossibleBscenariosBthatBplaceBpatientsBatBriskBofBaBhypertensive
Bcrisis?B

A.BCombiningBSSRIsBandBTCAsB

B.BUsingBMAOIsBwithBtyramine-richBfoods

C.BMAOIsBwithBasthmaBmedicationB

D.BLithiumBandBACEBinhibitorsB-BAnswerB.BUsingBMAOIsBwithBtyramine-richBfoods



Q6.BWhichBofBtheseBmedicationsBhasBtheBleastBriskBofBweightBgain?B

A.BOlanzapineB

B.BQuetiapineB

C.BGeodonB

D.BRisperidoneB-BAnswerC.BGeodon



WhatBisBtheBprimaryBtreatmentBforBneurolepticBmalignantBsyndromeB(NMS)?

A.BBromocriptineB

B.BDantroleneBandBBromocriptineB

C.BHaloperidolB

D.BLorazepamB-BAnswerB.BDantroleneBandBBromocriptine



Q8.BWhatBisBtheBprimaryBcauseBofBschizophrenia?B

A.BInadequateBsynapseBformationB

B.BExcessiveBpruningBofBsynapsesB

C.BIntrauterineBinsultB(drugs/toxin/viralBagent/malnutrition/substanceBuse,BmentalBillness,Bo2Bd
eprivation)

D.BAllBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswerD.BAllBofBtheBabove



Q9.BWhatBisBtheBprimaryBadvantageBofBSSRIsBforBtheBtreatmentBofBdepression?B

A.BRapidBonsetBofBactionB

,B.BLowerBriskBofBsexualBsideBeffectsB

C.BSaferBinBoverdoseB

D.BGreaterBefficacyBinBtreatingBsevereBdepressionB-BAnswerC.BSaferBinBoverdose



Q10.BWhatBmedicationBshouldBbeBavoidedBforBpatientsBwithBaBseizureBhistoryBorBanBeatingB
disorder?B

A.BTegretolB

B.BLamotrigineB

C.BWellbutrinB

D.BCelexaB-BAnswerC.BWellbutrin



Q11.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBmedicationsBisBaBgoodBchoiceBforBtreatingBneuropathicBpainBin
BaBpatientBwithBdepression?

BA.BSSRIsB

B.BSNRIsBandBTCAsBcanBbeBusedB

C.BTCAsB

D.BAtypicalBantipsychoticsB-BAnswerB.BSNRIsBandBTCAsBcanBbeBused



Q12.BWhatBbirthBdefectBcanBbeBcausedBbyBdepakote?B

A.BSpinaBbifidaB

B.BCleftBlipB

C.BHeartBdefectsB

D.BAnencephalyB-BAnswerA.BSpinaBbifida



Q1.BIfBaBpatientBisBexperiencingBsevereBdepression,BassessBfor?B

A.BSIB

B.BHIB

C.BPlanB

D.BHallucinationsB-BAnswerB.BHIB

C.BPlan



Q2.BWhatBdoesBaBhighBMMSEBscoreBmean?B

, A.BGoodB

B.BBadB

C.BAverageB

D.BPoorB-BAnswerA.BGood



Q3.BWhatBisBtangentialBthinking?B

A.BArrivingBatBtheBpointBdirectlyB

B.BNeverBarrivingBatBtheBpointB

C.BProvidingBunnecessaryBdetailsB

D.BOrganizingBthoughtsBinBaBsystematicBwayB-BAnswerB.BNeverBarrivingBatBtheBpoint



Q4.BWhatBisBcircumstantialBthinking?B

A.BArrivingBatBtheBpointBdirectlyB

B.BNeverBarrivingBatBtheBpointB

C.BProvidingBunnecessaryBdetailsBbeforeBgettingBtoBtheBpoint

D.BOrganizingBthoughtsBinBaBsystematicBwayB-BAnswerC.BProvidingBunnecessaryBdetails



Q6.BReadBtheBfollowingBstatementsBcarefully:B

StatementBI:BReflectiveBpracticeBisBaBprocessBofBreflectionBandBcriticalBthinkingBaboutBone'sB
ownBpractice,BandBisBnotBrelatedBtoBfeedback.B

StatementBII:BTheBindustryBvsBinferiorityBstageBofBdevelopmentBoccursBinBearlyBchildhood.B

StatementBIII:BTheBintimacyBvsBisolationBstageBofBdevelopmentBoccursBinBadolescence.B

WhichBofBtheBaboveBStatement(s)Bis/areBcorrect?

A.BIBonly.B

B.BAllBStatementsBareBIncorrect.B

C.BIIIBonly.B

D.BAllBStatementsBareBCorrect.B-BAnswerB.BAllBStatementsBareBIncorrect.B

Erikson'sBpsychosocialBtheory.

StageB1:BTrustBvs.BMistrustB(InfancyBfromBbirthBtoB18Bmonths)

StageB2:BAutonomyBvs.BShameBandBDoubtB(ToddlerByearsBfromB18BmonthsBtoBthreeByears)

StageB3:BInitiativeBvs.BGuiltB(PreschoolByearsBfromBthreeBtoBfive)