(ANSWEARED)NURS 6630 Final Exam Walden
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,(ANSWEARED)NURS 6630 Final Exam Walden
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• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Mrs. Rosen is a 49-year-old patient who is experiencing fibro-fog. What does the PMHNP
prescribe for Mrs. Rosen to improve this condition?
Selected D.
Answer: All of
the
above
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
An elderly woman with a history of Alzheimer’s disease, coronary artery disease, and
myocardial infarction had a fall at home 3 months ago that resulted in her receiving an
open reduction internal fixation. While assessing this patient, the PMHNP is made aware
that the patient continues to experience mild to moderate pain. What is the PMHNP most
likely to do?
Selected A.
Answer: Order an X-ray because it is possible that she
dislocated her hip.
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is caring for a patient who reports excessive arousal at nighttime. What could
the PMHNP use for a time-limited duration to shift the patient’s brain from a hyperactive
state to a sleep state?
Selected B.
Answer: Benzodiazepi
, (ANSWEARED)NURS 6630 Final Exam Walden
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• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A patient addicted to heroin is receiving treatment for detoxification. He begins to
experience tachycardia, tremors, and diaphoresis. What medication will the PMHNP
prescribe for this patient?
Selected D.
Answer: Clonidine
(Catapres)
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP prescribes gabapentin (Neurontin) for a patient’s chronic pain. How does the
PMHNP anticipate the drug to work?
Selected A.
Answer: It will bind to the alpha-2-delta ligand subunit of voltage-sensitive
calcium channels.
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A patient with hypersexual disorder is being assessed for possible pharmacologic
treatment. Why does the PMHNP prescribe an antiandrogen for this patient?
Selected C.
Answer: It will block
testosterone.
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Which statement best describes a pharmacological approach to treating patients for
impulsive aggression?
Selected D.
Answer: Opioid antagonists can be used
to reduce drive.
University Latest study Guide
,(ANSWEARED)NURS 6630 Final Exam Walden
University Latest study Guide
Submitted Answers
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Mrs. Rosen is a 49-year-old patient who is experiencing fibro-fog. What does the PMHNP
prescribe for Mrs. Rosen to improve this condition?
Selected D.
Answer: All of
the
above
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
An elderly woman with a history of Alzheimer’s disease, coronary artery disease, and
myocardial infarction had a fall at home 3 months ago that resulted in her receiving an
open reduction internal fixation. While assessing this patient, the PMHNP is made aware
that the patient continues to experience mild to moderate pain. What is the PMHNP most
likely to do?
Selected A.
Answer: Order an X-ray because it is possible that she
dislocated her hip.
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is caring for a patient who reports excessive arousal at nighttime. What could
the PMHNP use for a time-limited duration to shift the patient’s brain from a hyperactive
state to a sleep state?
Selected B.
Answer: Benzodiazepi
, (ANSWEARED)NURS 6630 Final Exam Walden
University Latest study Guide
nes
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A patient addicted to heroin is receiving treatment for detoxification. He begins to
experience tachycardia, tremors, and diaphoresis. What medication will the PMHNP
prescribe for this patient?
Selected D.
Answer: Clonidine
(Catapres)
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP prescribes gabapentin (Neurontin) for a patient’s chronic pain. How does the
PMHNP anticipate the drug to work?
Selected A.
Answer: It will bind to the alpha-2-delta ligand subunit of voltage-sensitive
calcium channels.
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A patient with hypersexual disorder is being assessed for possible pharmacologic
treatment. Why does the PMHNP prescribe an antiandrogen for this patient?
Selected C.
Answer: It will block
testosterone.
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Which statement best describes a pharmacological approach to treating patients for
impulsive aggression?
Selected D.
Answer: Opioid antagonists can be used
to reduce drive.
