NR 607/NR607 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 2
VERSIONS 2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
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Penelope is a 27-year old female with schizophrenia. She has
been treated with Ripseridone. She is experiencing galactorrhea.
You recognize that this side effect of Risperidone is a result of D2
blockade in the what? -ANSWERS-When the D2 receptors are
blocked in the Tuberoinundibular pathway, hyperprolactinemia
may result.
Theodore is a 44 year old male with a history of traumatic brain
injury (TBI). Today, he presents to you with his caregiver, Beverly.
He has difficulty determining whether you are happy or angry.
Which area of the brain is most likely impacted secondary to his
TBI? -ANSWERS-Damage to the right hemisphere may impair the
ability to interpret when a speaker is angry, sad, happy or other.
Damage to the temporal lobe can affect the storage of long term
memories. Additionally, temporal lobe damage may cause
prosopagnosia. With prosopagnosia one may struggle with what?
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-ANSWERS-Damage to the temporal lobe can cause anterograde
amnesia, long term memory storage problems and
prosopagnosia, which is better known as face recognition deficit.
The central nervous system is composed of this which of the
following elements? -ANSWERS-The CNS is composed of the
Brain and Spinal cord.
What neurotransmitter is released in the Raphe nuclei in the
brain? -ANSWERS-The Raphe nuclei are the chief source of
serotonin release in the brain. In the body, 90% of the serotonin
can be found in the GI tract.
The physiological process in which structural changes occur in
the brain, increasing the likelihood of addiction over time and
increasing the risk of relapse after a period of sobriety, is called: -
ANSWERS-Neuroadaptation
PTSD is thought to cause which part of the brain to shrink? -
ANSWERS-A smaller hippocampus is associated with PTSD
vulnerability. Trauma shrinks the hippocampus.