WGU D345 NURS 6438
PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
COMPREHENSIVE FINAL OA ACTUAL
EXAM 2026 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ A nurse is providing education to the partner of a client who exhibits
poor muscle function, poor memory, and poor concentration. Which of
the following statements should the nurse make when explaining the
client's findings to the partner?
Answer: A dysfunction in acetylcholine receptors may be a cause for
motor movement dysfunction.
⩥ A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing diaphoresis,
palpitations, and a sense of impending doom. Which of the following
medication's should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe?
Answer: Benzodiazepine
⩥ A nurse is providing education to the family of a client who is
experiencing psychosis. Which of the following statements should the
nurse make when explaining the role of glutamate in this disorder?
Answer: Glutamate is responsible for affective and cognitive
functioning.
, ⩥ A nurse is preparing a presentation for high school students about the
causes of mental illness. Which of the following should the nurse
include in the presentation?
Answer: Stress has been identified as a potential cause of mental illness.
⩥ A nurse is caring for a client who has a diagnosis of bipolar disorder
and recently began lithium therapy. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse identify as indicators of early lithium
toxicity?
Answer: Nausea and coarse tremors
⩥ A nurse is reviewing the serum lithium report for a client who has
bipolar disorder. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
expect the client to be experiencing with a lithium level of 2.2 mEq/L?
Answer: Jerking motor movements
⩥ A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing opiate toxicity.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the
provider to prescribe?
Answer: Naloxone
⩥ A nurse is educating a newly licensed nurse about manifestations of
alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following statements by the newly
licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
COMPREHENSIVE FINAL OA ACTUAL
EXAM 2026 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ A nurse is providing education to the partner of a client who exhibits
poor muscle function, poor memory, and poor concentration. Which of
the following statements should the nurse make when explaining the
client's findings to the partner?
Answer: A dysfunction in acetylcholine receptors may be a cause for
motor movement dysfunction.
⩥ A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing diaphoresis,
palpitations, and a sense of impending doom. Which of the following
medication's should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe?
Answer: Benzodiazepine
⩥ A nurse is providing education to the family of a client who is
experiencing psychosis. Which of the following statements should the
nurse make when explaining the role of glutamate in this disorder?
Answer: Glutamate is responsible for affective and cognitive
functioning.
, ⩥ A nurse is preparing a presentation for high school students about the
causes of mental illness. Which of the following should the nurse
include in the presentation?
Answer: Stress has been identified as a potential cause of mental illness.
⩥ A nurse is caring for a client who has a diagnosis of bipolar disorder
and recently began lithium therapy. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse identify as indicators of early lithium
toxicity?
Answer: Nausea and coarse tremors
⩥ A nurse is reviewing the serum lithium report for a client who has
bipolar disorder. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
expect the client to be experiencing with a lithium level of 2.2 mEq/L?
Answer: Jerking motor movements
⩥ A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing opiate toxicity.
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the
provider to prescribe?
Answer: Naloxone
⩥ A nurse is educating a newly licensed nurse about manifestations of
alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following statements by the newly
licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
