NR 606 midterm questions and answers
2024\2025 A+ Grade
Children in the pre-operational stage think _____ and use what to represent objects?
- correct answer symbolically, use words or pictures
in which stage of piaget's model does thinking become more logical and organized about events and
children can reason inductively
- correct answer concrete operational (age 7-11)
which stage is defined by the ability to reason abstractly and consider hypothetical problems as well as
moral, ethical, social, and political issues?
- correct answer formal operations (12+)
Can a parent access information if the provider has concerns about parental abuse or neglect?
- correct answer the provider can decide whether or not to treat the parent as a personal representative
If the parent is not the child's personal representative under HIPPA, do they have access to the health
records?
- correct answer depending on state laws- if the state has a law against it then no, if the state does
permit the provider to share health information then the provider is able to
A challenge to prescribing psychoactive medications in the perinatal period is
- correct answer the paucity of evidence regarding the true risks for the pregnant client and developing
fetus
If a pregnant client is stable on their current medication regimen what should the PMHNP keep in mind
- correct answer keep them on current med rather than switching
, When should the PMHNP refer the patient to a perinatal psychiatrist
- correct answer when the patient is on a high-risk medication for pregnancy
most common adverse effect associated with SSRIs and SNRIs
- correct answer neonatal withdrawal syndrome
symptoms of neonatal withdrawal syndrome
- correct answer Symptoms include tremors, high-pitched crying, and disturbed sleep
increase the risk of atrial septal defects.
- correct answer paroextine
symptoms of newborn toxicity r/t benzodiazepine use during pregnancy
- correct answer Symptoms include sedation, floppy muscle tone, and potential breathing issues at birth
bipolar medications that are considered teratogenic and should be avoided during pregnancy.
- correct answer valproic acid and carbamazepine
Atypical antipsychotics that increase risk of gestational diabetes and large for gestational age infants
- correct answer olanzapine and quetiapine
has also been found to increase the risk of musculoskeletal malformations in infants
- correct answer olanzapine
the most used antipsychotics during pregnancy
- correct answer risperidone and quetiapine
medications that are safe for breast feeding
- correct answer SSRIs, benzos, valproic acid, quetiapine
medications that are safe for bottle feeding
- correct answer lithium, lamotrigine, clozapine
2024\2025 A+ Grade
Children in the pre-operational stage think _____ and use what to represent objects?
- correct answer symbolically, use words or pictures
in which stage of piaget's model does thinking become more logical and organized about events and
children can reason inductively
- correct answer concrete operational (age 7-11)
which stage is defined by the ability to reason abstractly and consider hypothetical problems as well as
moral, ethical, social, and political issues?
- correct answer formal operations (12+)
Can a parent access information if the provider has concerns about parental abuse or neglect?
- correct answer the provider can decide whether or not to treat the parent as a personal representative
If the parent is not the child's personal representative under HIPPA, do they have access to the health
records?
- correct answer depending on state laws- if the state has a law against it then no, if the state does
permit the provider to share health information then the provider is able to
A challenge to prescribing psychoactive medications in the perinatal period is
- correct answer the paucity of evidence regarding the true risks for the pregnant client and developing
fetus
If a pregnant client is stable on their current medication regimen what should the PMHNP keep in mind
- correct answer keep them on current med rather than switching
, When should the PMHNP refer the patient to a perinatal psychiatrist
- correct answer when the patient is on a high-risk medication for pregnancy
most common adverse effect associated with SSRIs and SNRIs
- correct answer neonatal withdrawal syndrome
symptoms of neonatal withdrawal syndrome
- correct answer Symptoms include tremors, high-pitched crying, and disturbed sleep
increase the risk of atrial septal defects.
- correct answer paroextine
symptoms of newborn toxicity r/t benzodiazepine use during pregnancy
- correct answer Symptoms include sedation, floppy muscle tone, and potential breathing issues at birth
bipolar medications that are considered teratogenic and should be avoided during pregnancy.
- correct answer valproic acid and carbamazepine
Atypical antipsychotics that increase risk of gestational diabetes and large for gestational age infants
- correct answer olanzapine and quetiapine
has also been found to increase the risk of musculoskeletal malformations in infants
- correct answer olanzapine
the most used antipsychotics during pregnancy
- correct answer risperidone and quetiapine
medications that are safe for breast feeding
- correct answer SSRIs, benzos, valproic acid, quetiapine
medications that are safe for bottle feeding
- correct answer lithium, lamotrigine, clozapine
