TEST BANK
Prescriber's Guide- Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology 6th Edition Test Bank
Table of Content
1. acamprosate; 56. gabapentin; 111. protriptyline;
2. agomelatine; 57. galantamine; 112. quazepam;
3. alprazolam; 58. guanfacine; 113. quetiapine;
4. amisulpride; 59. haloperidol; 114. ramelteon;
5. amitriptyline; 60. hydroxyzine; 115. reboxetine;
Prescriber's Guide – 6. amoxapine;
7. amphetamin (d);
61. iloperidone;
62. imipramine;
116. risperidone;
117. rivastigmine;
8. amphetamine (d,l); 63. isocarboxazid; 118. selegiline;
9. aripiprazole; 64. ketamine; 119. sertindole;
Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology 6th Edition 10. armodafinil;
11. asenapine;
65. lamotrigine;
66. levetiracetam;
120. sertraline;
121. sildenafil;
12. atomoxetine; 67. lemborexant; 122. sodium oxybate;
Test Bank 13. benztropine;
14. blonanserin;
68. levomilnacipran;
69. lisdexamfetamine;
123. solriamfetol;
124. sulpiride;
15. bremelanotide; 70. lithium; 125. suvorexant;
16. brexanolone; 71. lofexidine; 126. tasimelteon;
17. brexpiprazole; 72. lofepramine; 127. temazepam;
18. buprenorphine; 73. loflazeptate; 128. thioridazine;
19. bupropion; 74. lorazepam; 129. thiothixene;
20. buspirone; 75. loxapine; 130. tiagabine;
21. caprylidene; 76. lumateperone; 131. tianeptine;
22. carbamazepine; 77. lurasidone; 132. topiramate;
23. cariprazine; 78. maprotiline; 133. tranylcypromine;
24. chlordiazepoxide; 79. memantine; 134. trazodone;
25. chlorpromazine; 80. methylfolate (l); 135. triazolam;
26. citalopram; 81. methylphenidate (d); 136. trifluoperazine;
27. clomipramine; 82. methylphenidate (d,l); 137. trihexyphenidyl;
28. clonazepam; 83. mianserin; 138. triiodothyronine;
29. clonidine; 84. midazolam; 139. trimipramine;
30. clorazepate; 85. milnacipran; 140. valbenazine;
31. clozapine; 86. mirtazapine; 141. valproate;
32. cyamemazine; 87. moclobemide; 142. varenicline;
33. desipramine; 88. modafinil; 143. venlafaxine;
34. desvenlafaxine; 89. molindone; 144. vilazodone;
35. deutetrabenazine; 90. nalmefene; 145. vortioxetine;
36. dextromethorphan; 91. naltrexone; 146. zaleplon;
37. diazepam; 92. naltrexone-bupropion; 147. ziprasidone;
38. diphenhydramine; 93. nefazodone; 148. zolpidem;
39. disulfiram; 94. nortriptyline; 149. zonisamide;
40. donepezil; 95. olanzapine; 150. zopiclone;
41. dothiepin; 96. oxazepam; 151. zotepine;
42. doxepin; 97. oxcarbazepine; 152. zuclopenthixol;
43. duloxetine; 98. paliperidone;
44. escitalopram; 99. paroxetine;
45. esketamine; 100. perospirone;
46. estazolam; 101. perphenazine;
47. eszopiclone; 102. phenelzine;
48. flibanserin; 103. phentermine-topiramate;
49. flumazenil; 104. pimavanserin;
TEST BANK
50. flunitrazepam; 105. pimozide;
51. fluoxetine; 106. pipothiazine;
52. flupenthixol; 107. pitolisant;
53. fluphenazine; 108. prazosin;
54. flurazepam; 109. pregabalin;
55. fluvoxamine; 110. propranolol;
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Chapter Questions on Alcohol abstinence/Alcohol dependence/Alcohol withdrawal
1.
Brain damage and cognitive abnormalities
3.
A client has been prescribed naltrexone (Trexan) for treatment of alcohol dependence. The nurse
has explained the drugs purpose to the client. The nurse determines that the client has understood
the instructions when the client identifies which of the following about the drug? A client tells the nurse that he is committed to trying to quit smoking. When teaching the client
A) about smoking cessation, which of the following would the nurse include?
A)
Causes itching if alcohol is consumed
B) Success usually involves more than one type of intervention.
B)
Produces the euphoria of alcohol
C) Relapse is fairly rare within the first year of quitting.
C)
Reduces the appeal of alcohol
D) Ear acupressure is a highly proven method for quitting.
D)
Improves appetite and nutritional status
2. Education is key for smoking cessation.
4.
An adolescent client tells the nurse that he or she occasionally sniffs airplane glue. When
discussing the effects of long-term use of inhalants, which of the following would the nurse most The nurse is completing the admission of a client who is seeking treatment for alcoholism. He
likely include? tells the nurse that the last time he had any alcohol to drink was at 10:00 AM before he left for
A) the hospital. The nurse closely monitors the client. Which of the following would lead the nurse
to suspect that the client is experiencing stage 1 of alcohol withdrawal syndrome? Select all that
apply.
Tremors and CNS arousal A)
B)
Slight diaphoresis
Enhanced normal heart rhythms B)
C)
Hand tremors
Enhanced attention focus and memory C)
D)
Intermittent confusion
D)
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E) C)
Normal blood pressure You should consider what you are doing to your marital relationship.
5. D)
A nurse is talking with a 57-year-old client who has been a heavy drinker for many years. The Youre the only one who can make yourself stop drinking.
client is being treated for alcoholism, and this is her second week as an inpatient on the 7.
psychiatric unit. It is 5:00 AM, and the client has been having difficulty sleeping. The client is an
orthopedic nurse, and although she is clothed in a hospital-issued gown and robe, she is wearing
a stethoscope around her neck that the nurse recognizes as belonging to one of the staff nurses. A 52-year-old male client who has a history of alcohol dependence is admitted to a
When the nurse asks her why she is wearing the stethoscope and where she got it, the client gives detoxification unit. He has tremors, he is anxious, his pulse has risen from 98 to 110 beats/min,
her a long and involved reply that basically describes how her nursing supervisor came to visit his blood pressure has risen from 140/88 to 152/100 mm Hg, and his temperature is six tenths of
and gave it to her to wear so shed remember to get well. The nurse suspects that the client may a degree above normal. He is slightly diaphoretic. Which nursing diagnosis would be the
be experiencing which of the following? priority?
A) A)
Wernickes syndrome Disturbed Thought Processes
B) B)
Delirium tremens Risk for Injury
C) C)
Korsakoffs psychosis Ineffective Coping
D) D)
Malignant hyperthermia Ineffective Denial
6. 8.
A nurse is using motivational therapy with a female client with alcoholism. The client, who is A nurse is working with a client who is addicted to heroin. The nurse engages in harm reduction
unwilling to consider changing her drinking behavior, emphatically states, I am not an alcoholic; by teaching the client about which of the following?
you cant make me stop drinking. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A)
A)
Using bleach solution to disinfect dirty needles
You have to stop drinking and driving; you could kill someone.
B)
B)
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C) C)
Healthy coping skills Yawning
D) D)
Proper use of naltrexone (Trexan) Flushing
9. E)
A 20-year-old man arrives at the emergency department by ambulance. He is unconscious, with Diuresis
slow respirations and pinpoint pupils. There are tracks visible on his arms. The friend who came 11.
with him reports that the client had just shot up heroin when he became unconscious. Which
medication would the nurse most likely expect to administer?
A) A group of nursing students is reviewing information about substances that are abused. The
students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following
as stimulants? Select all that apply.
Naloxone A)
B)
Alcohol
Naltrexone B)
C)
Cocaine
Bupropion C)
D)
Heroin
Varenicline D)
10.
Nicotine
A nurse is obtaining a history from a client who drinks about 6 cups of coffee and several diet E)
cola drinks per day. The client states, I just cut down my coffee and soda intake to one per day.
Which of the following would the nurse most likely expect to assess? Select all that apply.
A) Phencyclidine
12.
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B)
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Prescriber's Guide- Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology 6th Edition Test Bank
Table of Content
1. acamprosate; 56. gabapentin; 111. protriptyline;
2. agomelatine; 57. galantamine; 112. quazepam;
3. alprazolam; 58. guanfacine; 113. quetiapine;
4. amisulpride; 59. haloperidol; 114. ramelteon;
5. amitriptyline; 60. hydroxyzine; 115. reboxetine;
Prescriber's Guide – 6. amoxapine;
7. amphetamin (d);
61. iloperidone;
62. imipramine;
116. risperidone;
117. rivastigmine;
8. amphetamine (d,l); 63. isocarboxazid; 118. selegiline;
9. aripiprazole; 64. ketamine; 119. sertindole;
Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology 6th Edition 10. armodafinil;
11. asenapine;
65. lamotrigine;
66. levetiracetam;
120. sertraline;
121. sildenafil;
12. atomoxetine; 67. lemborexant; 122. sodium oxybate;
Test Bank 13. benztropine;
14. blonanserin;
68. levomilnacipran;
69. lisdexamfetamine;
123. solriamfetol;
124. sulpiride;
15. bremelanotide; 70. lithium; 125. suvorexant;
16. brexanolone; 71. lofexidine; 126. tasimelteon;
17. brexpiprazole; 72. lofepramine; 127. temazepam;
18. buprenorphine; 73. loflazeptate; 128. thioridazine;
19. bupropion; 74. lorazepam; 129. thiothixene;
20. buspirone; 75. loxapine; 130. tiagabine;
21. caprylidene; 76. lumateperone; 131. tianeptine;
22. carbamazepine; 77. lurasidone; 132. topiramate;
23. cariprazine; 78. maprotiline; 133. tranylcypromine;
24. chlordiazepoxide; 79. memantine; 134. trazodone;
25. chlorpromazine; 80. methylfolate (l); 135. triazolam;
26. citalopram; 81. methylphenidate (d); 136. trifluoperazine;
27. clomipramine; 82. methylphenidate (d,l); 137. trihexyphenidyl;
28. clonazepam; 83. mianserin; 138. triiodothyronine;
29. clonidine; 84. midazolam; 139. trimipramine;
30. clorazepate; 85. milnacipran; 140. valbenazine;
31. clozapine; 86. mirtazapine; 141. valproate;
32. cyamemazine; 87. moclobemide; 142. varenicline;
33. desipramine; 88. modafinil; 143. venlafaxine;
34. desvenlafaxine; 89. molindone; 144. vilazodone;
35. deutetrabenazine; 90. nalmefene; 145. vortioxetine;
36. dextromethorphan; 91. naltrexone; 146. zaleplon;
37. diazepam; 92. naltrexone-bupropion; 147. ziprasidone;
38. diphenhydramine; 93. nefazodone; 148. zolpidem;
39. disulfiram; 94. nortriptyline; 149. zonisamide;
40. donepezil; 95. olanzapine; 150. zopiclone;
41. dothiepin; 96. oxazepam; 151. zotepine;
42. doxepin; 97. oxcarbazepine; 152. zuclopenthixol;
43. duloxetine; 98. paliperidone;
44. escitalopram; 99. paroxetine;
45. esketamine; 100. perospirone;
46. estazolam; 101. perphenazine;
47. eszopiclone; 102. phenelzine;
48. flibanserin; 103. phentermine-topiramate;
49. flumazenil; 104. pimavanserin;
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50. flunitrazepam; 105. pimozide;
51. fluoxetine; 106. pipothiazine;
52. flupenthixol; 107. pitolisant;
53. fluphenazine; 108. prazosin;
54. flurazepam; 109. pregabalin;
55. fluvoxamine; 110. propranolol;
,Prescriber's Guide- Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology 6th Edition Test Bank
Chapter Questions on Alcohol abstinence/Alcohol dependence/Alcohol withdrawal
1.
Brain damage and cognitive abnormalities
3.
A client has been prescribed naltrexone (Trexan) for treatment of alcohol dependence. The nurse
has explained the drugs purpose to the client. The nurse determines that the client has understood
the instructions when the client identifies which of the following about the drug? A client tells the nurse that he is committed to trying to quit smoking. When teaching the client
A) about smoking cessation, which of the following would the nurse include?
A)
Causes itching if alcohol is consumed
B) Success usually involves more than one type of intervention.
B)
Produces the euphoria of alcohol
C) Relapse is fairly rare within the first year of quitting.
C)
Reduces the appeal of alcohol
D) Ear acupressure is a highly proven method for quitting.
D)
Improves appetite and nutritional status
2. Education is key for smoking cessation.
4.
An adolescent client tells the nurse that he or she occasionally sniffs airplane glue. When
discussing the effects of long-term use of inhalants, which of the following would the nurse most The nurse is completing the admission of a client who is seeking treatment for alcoholism. He
likely include? tells the nurse that the last time he had any alcohol to drink was at 10:00 AM before he left for
A) the hospital. The nurse closely monitors the client. Which of the following would lead the nurse
to suspect that the client is experiencing stage 1 of alcohol withdrawal syndrome? Select all that
apply.
Tremors and CNS arousal A)
B)
Slight diaphoresis
Enhanced normal heart rhythms B)
C)
Hand tremors
Enhanced attention focus and memory C)
D)
Intermittent confusion
D)
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,Heart rate of 135 beats/min Youre right; youre not an alcoholic.
E) C)
Normal blood pressure You should consider what you are doing to your marital relationship.
5. D)
A nurse is talking with a 57-year-old client who has been a heavy drinker for many years. The Youre the only one who can make yourself stop drinking.
client is being treated for alcoholism, and this is her second week as an inpatient on the 7.
psychiatric unit. It is 5:00 AM, and the client has been having difficulty sleeping. The client is an
orthopedic nurse, and although she is clothed in a hospital-issued gown and robe, she is wearing
a stethoscope around her neck that the nurse recognizes as belonging to one of the staff nurses. A 52-year-old male client who has a history of alcohol dependence is admitted to a
When the nurse asks her why she is wearing the stethoscope and where she got it, the client gives detoxification unit. He has tremors, he is anxious, his pulse has risen from 98 to 110 beats/min,
her a long and involved reply that basically describes how her nursing supervisor came to visit his blood pressure has risen from 140/88 to 152/100 mm Hg, and his temperature is six tenths of
and gave it to her to wear so shed remember to get well. The nurse suspects that the client may a degree above normal. He is slightly diaphoretic. Which nursing diagnosis would be the
be experiencing which of the following? priority?
A) A)
Wernickes syndrome Disturbed Thought Processes
B) B)
Delirium tremens Risk for Injury
C) C)
Korsakoffs psychosis Ineffective Coping
D) D)
Malignant hyperthermia Ineffective Denial
6. 8.
A nurse is using motivational therapy with a female client with alcoholism. The client, who is A nurse is working with a client who is addicted to heroin. The nurse engages in harm reduction
unwilling to consider changing her drinking behavior, emphatically states, I am not an alcoholic; by teaching the client about which of the following?
you cant make me stop drinking. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A)
A)
Using bleach solution to disinfect dirty needles
You have to stop drinking and driving; you could kill someone.
B)
B)
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, Problem solving Fatigue
C) C)
Healthy coping skills Yawning
D) D)
Proper use of naltrexone (Trexan) Flushing
9. E)
A 20-year-old man arrives at the emergency department by ambulance. He is unconscious, with Diuresis
slow respirations and pinpoint pupils. There are tracks visible on his arms. The friend who came 11.
with him reports that the client had just shot up heroin when he became unconscious. Which
medication would the nurse most likely expect to administer?
A) A group of nursing students is reviewing information about substances that are abused. The
students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following
as stimulants? Select all that apply.
Naloxone A)
B)
Alcohol
Naltrexone B)
C)
Cocaine
Bupropion C)
D)
Heroin
Varenicline D)
10.
Nicotine
A nurse is obtaining a history from a client who drinks about 6 cups of coffee and several diet E)
cola drinks per day. The client states, I just cut down my coffee and soda intake to one per day.
Which of the following would the nurse most likely expect to assess? Select all that apply.
A) Phencyclidine
12.
Headache
B)
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