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NURS 6630 LATEST FINAL EXAMS 2024 (4 NEWEST VERSIONS)/NURS 6630 PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY LATEST FINAL EXAMS VERIFIED WITH ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+| NEWEST VERSIONS What baseline levels should you perform before initiating an anti-ADHD medication? QUIZ 2 Which medication(s) requires a test dose to determine accurate use of the drug (i.e., how addicted the patient truly is on a certain drug) before beginning a titration schedule to withdrawal the patient? NURS 6630 LATEST ...

Patient comes in with symptoms of mania followed by periods of depression; what is it? correct answer: bipolar 1 patient comes in with hypomania/regular mood (euthymic) followed by periods of depression, what is it? correct answer: bipolar 2 how many symptoms of mania must you have to have "full" mania? correct answer: seven of thirteen what is the difference between mania and hypomania? correct answer: hypomania has less severe symptoms; 3 symptoms over shorter period of time (hy...

Lithium labs - level, NA, Ca, P, EKG, Creatinine, Urinalysis, CBC, TSH bipolar meds: depression - lurasidone (13+), olanzapine + fluoxetine (10+)(symbyax) bipolar acute and mixed mania - aripiprazole, risperidone, olanzapine (13+), quetiapine (acute only), asenapine (10+) classic mood stabilizers - Lamotrigine (excellent medication to use), lithium, Depakote (avoid in females if possible due to PCOS and Pregnancy), Tegretol, Trileptal (no evidence for true Bipolar disorder) anti-depr...

A patient diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder has been taking a high-dose SSRI and is participating in therapy twice a week. He reports an inability to carry out responsibilities due to consistent interferences of his obsessions and compulsions. The PMHNP knows that the next step would be which of the following? Selected Answer: B. Decrease his SSRI and add an MAOI.  Question 2 0 out of 1 points Which statement best describes a pharmacological approach to treating patients ...

NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM 2024 WEEK 11 WALDEN UNIVERSITY/ NURS 6630 PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY LATEST ACTUAL FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (BRAND NEW!!) A 59-year-old male has been admitted to the E. D. due to a methamphetamine overdose. The patient’s friend reported he ingested up to 2 grams because “he thought cops were coming to get him.” The patient’s vitals are all within normal limits, except his blood pressure is 180/110. What is the best recommendation to make at this time? ...

Cyclothymic Disorder Diagnostic Criteria: correct answer: • Diagnostic Criteria: For at least 2 years (1 year in children and adolescents) there have been numerous periods with hypomanic symptoms that do not meet the criteria for a hypomanic episode and numerous periods with depressive symptoms that do not meet the criteria for a major depressive episode • During the above 1- or 2-year period, the hypomanic and depressive periods have been present for at least half of the time and the...

NURS 6630 : Psychopharmacology Final Exam Week 11 Questions and Verified Answers Latest 2022/2023- Walden University