NRNP 6675-15 Midterm Exam
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1. 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
2. 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
3. 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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, 4. 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
fi. 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
6. 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
tt. 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. This is consistent with Transvestic
Disorder
This is consistent with other specified paraphilic disorder
This is consistent with sexual masochism disorder
8. Which of the following is a system that provides a uniform
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Questions and Answers Latest
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1. 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
2. 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
3. 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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, 4. 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
fi. 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
6. 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
tt. 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. This is consistent with Transvestic
Disorder
This is consistent with other specified paraphilic disorder
This is consistent with sexual masochism disorder
8. Which of the following is a system that provides a uniform
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