REVIEWED GEORGETTE LMR PMHNP
EXAM REPORTED QUESTIONS AND
WELL VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ REAL
EXAM!!!
What is dissemination? -ANSWER--Getting the research information out to those who need to know it!
Publication - highest level
Presenting at National Conference
Presenting at Local Conference
Journal Club where one person reviews an article
What does a 17 on MMSE mean? -ANSWER--Moderate cognitive impairment
What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? -ANSWER--Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's
What do BCP's do to Lamictal? -ANSWER--Inducer - will lower dose of Lamictal
What is a Type I research error? -ANSWER--There IS a difference but you say there isn't a difference.
What is a Type II research error? -ANSWER--There is NO difference but you say there is a
difference.
,What is pseudo-dementia? -ANSWER--Cognitive impairment secondary to depression that clears when
treated in the elderly. Dementia won't improve.
Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar grasp? -ANSWER--Yes.
What is a drug 1/2 life? -ANSWER--The time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated from the body.
What 3 atypicals can be used with teens? -ANSWER--Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low doses
What is a risk of using Tramadol? -ANSWER--Serotonin Syndrome as it is very serotonergic.
What is the allele seen in Asians that increase the risk of SJS? -ANSWER--HLAB-1502
When might you see toxic epidermal necrolysis? -ANSWER--With worsening of SJS
How many generations do you include for a genogram? -ANSWER--1st degree - mother, father, siblings
2nd degree - grandparents & cousins
3rd degree -
What does messenger RNA code for? -ANSWER--Amino Acids
What is epigenetics? -ANSWER--Factors that affect genes - environmental, smoking, stress, etc...
What part of the brain is involved with OCD? -ANSWER--Basal Ganglia
Occipito-Frontal
,What happens to the brain during adolescence? -ANSWER--Dendritic pruning
Emotions are controlled by amygdala
By adulthood, PFC involved as well
When do males typically present with schizophrenia? -ANSWER--10-25 yo
When do females typically present with schizophrenia? -ANSWER--25-35 yo
What does Erythromycin to trileptal? -ANSWER--You will need to decreases the level because
Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin is a inhibitor
ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what? -ANSWER--Heart Failure
HTN
What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma drugs -ANSWER--Leukotriene receptor
agonists - singulair, accolade, zyflo = agitation, aggression, anxiety, hallucinations, depression, insomnia,
SI, tremor
What should you watch for with Tegretol? -ANSWER--Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia
What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests? -ANSWER--CKBB, CKMM, CKMB
Which one of the 3 muscle enzymes are related to cardiac muscle damage? -ANSWER--CKMB
What is the risk of a seriously elevated CKMB? -ANSWER--Polymyositis
Rhabdo
, What is a normal CKMB? -ANSWER--0.3 mcg/L
What psychoactives does Detrol interact with? -ANSWER--Topamax KCL
Zonegran
What CN are you assessing when you have the patient shrug their shoulders? -ANSWER--CN XI - Spinal
Accessory
What do you see in labs with HIV & Dementia? -ANSWER--CD4 <200
Viral Load is high
<20% get it with antiretroviral treatment
What is the scoring with the Beck Depression Inventory? -ANSWER--Self-Report - 0-63
0-13 - minimal
14-19 - mild
20-28 - moderate
29-63 - severe
What is sensitivity? -ANSWER--Helps rule-out disease = True Positive = Snout
What is specificity? -ANSWER--Helps rule-in disease = True Negative = Spin
What does a sed rate measure? -ANSWER--Inflammation (ESR - Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) =
distance in mm RBC's have descended in 1 hour.
What is a normal sed rate or ESR? -ANSWER--0-22 males
0-29 females
EXAM REPORTED QUESTIONS AND
WELL VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ REAL
EXAM!!!
What is dissemination? -ANSWER--Getting the research information out to those who need to know it!
Publication - highest level
Presenting at National Conference
Presenting at Local Conference
Journal Club where one person reviews an article
What does a 17 on MMSE mean? -ANSWER--Moderate cognitive impairment
What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? -ANSWER--Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's
What do BCP's do to Lamictal? -ANSWER--Inducer - will lower dose of Lamictal
What is a Type I research error? -ANSWER--There IS a difference but you say there isn't a difference.
What is a Type II research error? -ANSWER--There is NO difference but you say there is a
difference.
,What is pseudo-dementia? -ANSWER--Cognitive impairment secondary to depression that clears when
treated in the elderly. Dementia won't improve.
Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar grasp? -ANSWER--Yes.
What is a drug 1/2 life? -ANSWER--The time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated from the body.
What 3 atypicals can be used with teens? -ANSWER--Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low doses
What is a risk of using Tramadol? -ANSWER--Serotonin Syndrome as it is very serotonergic.
What is the allele seen in Asians that increase the risk of SJS? -ANSWER--HLAB-1502
When might you see toxic epidermal necrolysis? -ANSWER--With worsening of SJS
How many generations do you include for a genogram? -ANSWER--1st degree - mother, father, siblings
2nd degree - grandparents & cousins
3rd degree -
What does messenger RNA code for? -ANSWER--Amino Acids
What is epigenetics? -ANSWER--Factors that affect genes - environmental, smoking, stress, etc...
What part of the brain is involved with OCD? -ANSWER--Basal Ganglia
Occipito-Frontal
,What happens to the brain during adolescence? -ANSWER--Dendritic pruning
Emotions are controlled by amygdala
By adulthood, PFC involved as well
When do males typically present with schizophrenia? -ANSWER--10-25 yo
When do females typically present with schizophrenia? -ANSWER--25-35 yo
What does Erythromycin to trileptal? -ANSWER--You will need to decreases the level because
Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin is a inhibitor
ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what? -ANSWER--Heart Failure
HTN
What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma drugs -ANSWER--Leukotriene receptor
agonists - singulair, accolade, zyflo = agitation, aggression, anxiety, hallucinations, depression, insomnia,
SI, tremor
What should you watch for with Tegretol? -ANSWER--Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia
What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests? -ANSWER--CKBB, CKMM, CKMB
Which one of the 3 muscle enzymes are related to cardiac muscle damage? -ANSWER--CKMB
What is the risk of a seriously elevated CKMB? -ANSWER--Polymyositis
Rhabdo
, What is a normal CKMB? -ANSWER--0.3 mcg/L
What psychoactives does Detrol interact with? -ANSWER--Topamax KCL
Zonegran
What CN are you assessing when you have the patient shrug their shoulders? -ANSWER--CN XI - Spinal
Accessory
What do you see in labs with HIV & Dementia? -ANSWER--CD4 <200
Viral Load is high
<20% get it with antiretroviral treatment
What is the scoring with the Beck Depression Inventory? -ANSWER--Self-Report - 0-63
0-13 - minimal
14-19 - mild
20-28 - moderate
29-63 - severe
What is sensitivity? -ANSWER--Helps rule-out disease = True Positive = Snout
What is specificity? -ANSWER--Helps rule-in disease = True Negative = Spin
What does a sed rate measure? -ANSWER--Inflammation (ESR - Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) =
distance in mm RBC's have descended in 1 hour.
What is a normal sed rate or ESR? -ANSWER--0-22 males
0-29 females
