NR 546 Midterm PRACTICE EXAM
Psychopharmacology 2025-2026
Nr546/nr546: newest update
2025-2026 advance
pharmacology|
psychopharmacology for the
psychiatric-mental health nurse
practitioner with all 200
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,NR 546 Midterm PRACTICE EXAM
Psychopharmacology 2025-2026
A 22-year-old patient recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and states "I'm not crazy" and is refusing to take his prescribed
medication. Which type of factor is contributing to this patient's
nonadherence?
A. Client factors
B. Clinician factors
C. Structural factors
D. Environmental factors
C. Structural factors
Using Dell'Osso et al.'s sequential framework of priorities to
promote medication adherence, determine which step is being
defined: The PMHNP explains the mechanism of action,
anticipated time to experience effects, side effects, and lifestyle
instructions to a patient after prescribing Wellbutrin.
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,NR 546 Midterm PRACTICE EXAM
Psychopharmacology 2025-2026
A. Diagnosis
B. Medication education
C. Monitoring plan
D. Adherence reinforcement
B. Medication education
A patient recovering from a stroke has trouble with speech
comprehension and works with a speech therapist twice a week.
Which part of the patient's brain has been affected by the stroke?
A. The Broca's area
B. The Basal ganglia
C. The Limbic system
D. The Wernicke's area
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, NR 546 Midterm PRACTICE EXAM
Psychopharmacology 2025-2026
D. The Wernicke's area
Which of the following poses a potential ethical concern when
prescribing psychiatric medications?
A. The patient is homeless and uninsured
B. The patient poses a risk to themself as they state they are
experiencing very scary auditory and visual hallucinations
C. The patient's family voices a stigma against psychiatric
medications
D. The patient states they worry about the potential side effects
of the medication
B. The patient poses a risk to themself as they state they are
experiencing very scary auditory and visual hallucinations
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Psychopharmacology 2025-2026
Nr546/nr546: newest update
2025-2026 advance
pharmacology|
psychopharmacology for the
psychiatric-mental health nurse
practitioner with all 200
questions and correct detailed
answers (verified
answers)|graded a+|chamberlain
Page 1 of 43
,NR 546 Midterm PRACTICE EXAM
Psychopharmacology 2025-2026
A 22-year-old patient recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and states "I'm not crazy" and is refusing to take his prescribed
medication. Which type of factor is contributing to this patient's
nonadherence?
A. Client factors
B. Clinician factors
C. Structural factors
D. Environmental factors
C. Structural factors
Using Dell'Osso et al.'s sequential framework of priorities to
promote medication adherence, determine which step is being
defined: The PMHNP explains the mechanism of action,
anticipated time to experience effects, side effects, and lifestyle
instructions to a patient after prescribing Wellbutrin.
Page 2 of 43
,NR 546 Midterm PRACTICE EXAM
Psychopharmacology 2025-2026
A. Diagnosis
B. Medication education
C. Monitoring plan
D. Adherence reinforcement
B. Medication education
A patient recovering from a stroke has trouble with speech
comprehension and works with a speech therapist twice a week.
Which part of the patient's brain has been affected by the stroke?
A. The Broca's area
B. The Basal ganglia
C. The Limbic system
D. The Wernicke's area
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, NR 546 Midterm PRACTICE EXAM
Psychopharmacology 2025-2026
D. The Wernicke's area
Which of the following poses a potential ethical concern when
prescribing psychiatric medications?
A. The patient is homeless and uninsured
B. The patient poses a risk to themself as they state they are
experiencing very scary auditory and visual hallucinations
C. The patient's family voices a stigma against psychiatric
medications
D. The patient states they worry about the potential side effects
of the medication
B. The patient poses a risk to themself as they state they are
experiencing very scary auditory and visual hallucinations
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