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When an unstable patient asks why it is necessary to add medications to his current
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c regimen, the PMHNP’s best responsewould be:
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Selected C. c
Answer: “Many psychiatric illnesses involve several dys-functioning neurotransmitter systems
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c inthe brain. Often, a single medication may only effect one or two of the dys-
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functioning systems. The addition of another medication can work with the current
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c medication in stabilizing multiple neurotransmitter systems and help to alleviate your
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The PMHNP is meeting with a new mother who would like to begintaking medication
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c again to treat her bipolar depression; she is breastfeeding her 2-month old daughter.
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c The PMHNP recognizes that which of the following medications is contraindicated for
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c this patient?
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• Question 3 c
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Mr. Gordon is a middle-aged client who was started on antidepressant monotherapy for
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c depression. After beginning this medication, the PMHNP noticed that this client seemed to swing
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c into a hypomanic episode. What canthe PMHNP infer from this behavior change?
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SelectedA c A.
nswer: This client may have Bipolar III disorder
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• Question 4 c
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A patient presents with frequent episodes of mania. Which statement describes an
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c appropriate treatment approach for thispatient?
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SelectedA c B.
nswer: “The patient could benefit from an
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anticonvulsant.”
• Question 5 c
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The student inquires about antipsychotic medications. Which response by the PMHNP
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c describes the factors that contribute to reduced risk of extrapyramidal symptoms
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c (EPS) for patients whotake antipsychotics?
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SelectedA c B.
nswer: Those that are potent D2 antagonists with 5HT2Aantagonism properties
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• Question 6 c
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After ordering flumazenil (Rumazicon) the PMHNP cautions the staff to monitor forwhich possible
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SelectedA c D.
nswer: All of c
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• Question 7 c
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The PMHNP is caring for a patient who is taking antipsychotics heard the psychiatrist
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c tell the patient that the patient would beplaced on a different antipsychotic agent called
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c an atypical antipsychotic. What neurotransmitters will this new medication work on?
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SelectedA c A.
nswer: dopamine and serotonin c c
• Question 8 c
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While genes have potential to modify behavior, behavior can alsomodify genes. How do
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c genes impact this process?
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SelectedA c B.
nswer: Changes made to proteins lead to changes inbehavior.
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• Question 9 c
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Mrs. Schwartzman is a 52-year-old client with schizophrenia and no established history of
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c depression. When meeting with the PMHNP, she presents with apathy and withdrawn social
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c behavior, and she reports a loss of joy from enjoyable activities since starting her new
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