Final Exam Week 4 - 7: NR507 / NR
507 (Latest ) Advanced
Pathophysiology | Questions &
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain
Question:
A severely depressed patient has been taking venlafaxine but is now pregnant
and asks the healthcare professional what treatment options are available for
her. What therapy does the professional discuss as a first choice?
Answer:
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
Question:
A patient has been diagnosed with lithium toxicity. Which electrolyte
imbalance does the healthcare professional correlate with this condition?
Answer:
Hyponatremia
,Question:
A criterion for a diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a period of
excessive worrying that lasts for at least how many months?
Answer:
6
Question:
A patient is taking phenelzine and presents to the clinic complaining of
"feeling awful." The patient reports eating aged cheese and avocados last
night. What assessment by the healthcare professional is the priority?
Answer:
Blood pressure
Question:
What is a notable complication of panic disorder?
Answer:
Agoraphobia
Question:
A patient reports frequent nightmares. For which of these should the
healthcare professional assess the patient?
Answer:
History of traumatic event
,Question:
Significant numbers of individuals with depression have problems related to
what?
Answer:
Sleep cycles
Weight stabilization
Eating patterns
Thyroid function
Question:
Which neurotransmitters are inhibited in generalized anxiety disorder
Answer:
Serotonin
Norepinephrine
Question:
A patient is starting on a new prescription for sertraline. What side effects
does the healthcare professional educate the patient about?
Answer:
Dry mouth
Sleep disturbances
Nausea
, Question:
A patient has a history of panic disorder. What substances does the healthcare
professional teach the patient to avoid?
Answer:
Carbon dioxide
Coffee
Soda pop
Question:
What imbalance lessens the rate of secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH)?
Answer:
Increased serum calcium levels
Question:
Regulation of the release of insulin is an example of which type of regulation?
Answer:
Neural
507 (Latest ) Advanced
Pathophysiology | Questions &
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain
Question:
A severely depressed patient has been taking venlafaxine but is now pregnant
and asks the healthcare professional what treatment options are available for
her. What therapy does the professional discuss as a first choice?
Answer:
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
Question:
A patient has been diagnosed with lithium toxicity. Which electrolyte
imbalance does the healthcare professional correlate with this condition?
Answer:
Hyponatremia
,Question:
A criterion for a diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a period of
excessive worrying that lasts for at least how many months?
Answer:
6
Question:
A patient is taking phenelzine and presents to the clinic complaining of
"feeling awful." The patient reports eating aged cheese and avocados last
night. What assessment by the healthcare professional is the priority?
Answer:
Blood pressure
Question:
What is a notable complication of panic disorder?
Answer:
Agoraphobia
Question:
A patient reports frequent nightmares. For which of these should the
healthcare professional assess the patient?
Answer:
History of traumatic event
,Question:
Significant numbers of individuals with depression have problems related to
what?
Answer:
Sleep cycles
Weight stabilization
Eating patterns
Thyroid function
Question:
Which neurotransmitters are inhibited in generalized anxiety disorder
Answer:
Serotonin
Norepinephrine
Question:
A patient is starting on a new prescription for sertraline. What side effects
does the healthcare professional educate the patient about?
Answer:
Dry mouth
Sleep disturbances
Nausea
, Question:
A patient has a history of panic disorder. What substances does the healthcare
professional teach the patient to avoid?
Answer:
Carbon dioxide
Coffee
Soda pop
Question:
What imbalance lessens the rate of secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH)?
Answer:
Increased serum calcium levels
Question:
Regulation of the release of insulin is an example of which type of regulation?
Answer:
Neural
