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Nursing (Las Vegas College)
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, NRNP 6675-15 Week 6 Midterm Exam -with
verified 100% answers-2024-2025
Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply
Age
Rapid dose escalation
Parental route of administration
Higher potency typical antipsychotics
Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the
following effects?
Reduces negative symptoms
Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS)
Causes prolactinemia
Reduces positive symptoms
Phencyclidine (PCP) and Ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the
following receptors?
GABA type receptors
Serotonin receptors
Dopamine receptors
NMDA type receptors
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, The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome characterized by specific signs and symptoms resulting from
recent ingestion or exposure to a substance is known as which of the following?
Substance intoxication
Substance withdrawal
Substance use disorder
Any of the above
Abnormal involuntary movements in a rhythmic pattern affecting face, mouth, tongue, jaw is known as
which of the following?
Akathisia
Dystonia
Tardive dyskinesia
Extrapyramidal side
effects
A deeply held belief despite evidence to the contrary, lasting at least one month, without prominent
hallucinations, with functional impairment that relates to the delusional syste.....
Schizophrenia
Delusional disorder
Brief psychotic
disorder
Schizophreniform disorder
Which of the following is true about preoccupation with castration?
This can be serious and life-threatening if castration is carried out without medical supervision.
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