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Week 11 Final Exam Prep
Latest 2025-2026
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• Question 1
When completing this exam, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of
Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?
Selected Answer: Yes
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP understands that slow-dose extended release stimulants are most
appropriate for which patient with ADHD?
Selected Answer: c.
8-year-old patient
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Jordan is diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder. He has been trialed on
several different SSRIs and is currently on high dose sertraline. He reports an
inability to carry out responsibilities because of an obsession with handwashing.
Which is the best treatment option for Jordan?
Selected Answer: a.
Maintain the same dose of sertraline and add quetiapine
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is discussing dopamine D2 receptor occupancy and its association with
aggressive behaviors in patients with the student. Why does the PMHNP prescribe
a standard dose of atypical antipsychotics?
Selected c.
Answer: The doses are based on achieving 60% D2 receptor
occupancy.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A 72-year-old male patient is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. The
PMHNP determines that improving memory is a key consideration in selecting a
medication. Which of the following would be an appropriate choice?
Selected Answer: c.
All of these are correct
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, • Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A 71-year-old male patient comes to an appointment with his 65-year-old wife.
They are both having concerns related to her memory and ability to recognize
faces. The PMNHP is considering prescribing memantine (Namenda) based on the
following symptoms:
Selected Answer: c.
Amnesia, apraxia, agnosia
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is working with the student to care for a patient with diabetic
peripheral neuropathic pain. The student asks the PMHNP why SSRIs are not
consistently useful in treating this particular patient’s pain. What is the best
response by the PMHNP?
Selected Answer: b.
“SSRIs only increase serotonin levels.”
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is caring for a patient who openly admitted to drinking a quart of
vodka daily. Prior to prescribing this patient disulfiram (Antabuse), it is important
for the PMHNP to:
Selected Answer: b.
Evaluate the patient’s willingness to abstain from alcohol
• Question 9
0 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is meeting with the parents of an 8-year-old patient who is receiving
an initial prescription for D-amphetamine. The PMHNP demonstrates appropriate
prescribing practices when she prescribes the following dose:
Selected Answer: a.
The child will take 10–40 mg, daily.
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
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Exam Prep With 76
Correctly Answered
Questions and Correct
Answers // NURS 6630
Week 11 Final Exam Prep
Latest 2025-2026
, 0 out of 0 points
• Question 1
When completing this exam, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of
Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?
Selected Answer: Yes
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP understands that slow-dose extended release stimulants are most
appropriate for which patient with ADHD?
Selected Answer: c.
8-year-old patient
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Jordan is diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder. He has been trialed on
several different SSRIs and is currently on high dose sertraline. He reports an
inability to carry out responsibilities because of an obsession with handwashing.
Which is the best treatment option for Jordan?
Selected Answer: a.
Maintain the same dose of sertraline and add quetiapine
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is discussing dopamine D2 receptor occupancy and its association with
aggressive behaviors in patients with the student. Why does the PMHNP prescribe
a standard dose of atypical antipsychotics?
Selected c.
Answer: The doses are based on achieving 60% D2 receptor
occupancy.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A 72-year-old male patient is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. The
PMHNP determines that improving memory is a key consideration in selecting a
medication. Which of the following would be an appropriate choice?
Selected Answer: c.
All of these are correct
pg. 1
, • Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A 71-year-old male patient comes to an appointment with his 65-year-old wife.
They are both having concerns related to her memory and ability to recognize
faces. The PMNHP is considering prescribing memantine (Namenda) based on the
following symptoms:
Selected Answer: c.
Amnesia, apraxia, agnosia
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is working with the student to care for a patient with diabetic
peripheral neuropathic pain. The student asks the PMHNP why SSRIs are not
consistently useful in treating this particular patient’s pain. What is the best
response by the PMHNP?
Selected Answer: b.
“SSRIs only increase serotonin levels.”
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is caring for a patient who openly admitted to drinking a quart of
vodka daily. Prior to prescribing this patient disulfiram (Antabuse), it is important
for the PMHNP to:
Selected Answer: b.
Evaluate the patient’s willingness to abstain from alcohol
• Question 9
0 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is meeting with the parents of an 8-year-old patient who is receiving
an initial prescription for D-amphetamine. The PMHNP demonstrates appropriate
prescribing practices when she prescribes the following dose:
Selected Answer: a.
The child will take 10–40 mg, daily.
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
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