FINAL EXAM/MIDTERM EXAM

NURS 6640 Final Exam / NURS6640 Final Exam (New, 2020): (75 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) o Question 1 A cocaine-addicted female patient is entering residential treatment for substance abuse. Using the 10 guiding principles of recovery, an appropriate step by the PMHNP is to ______________. o Question 2 The PMHNP uses the Adult Attachment Interview (AAI) with a male patient who reports having had a difficult time being separated from his parents during his childhood. He...

NURS 6640 Final Exam / NURS6640 Final Exam (New, 2020): (75 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) • Question 1 A PMHNP is using motivational interviewing (MI) with a 50-year-old patient named Dave to commit to a healthy drug-free lifestyle. By using “change talk,” the PMHNP hopes to help the patient build self-esteem and hope. True or false: If Dave is resisting change, the PMHNP should challenge his resistance in order for MI to be successful. • Question 2 The PMHNP ...

NURS 6630 Final Exam / NURS6630 Final Exam (New, 2020) : (75 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) • Question 1 The parents of a 10 year old girl diagnosed with ADHD ask if the PMHNP can prescribe something to help their daughter’s ADHD that is not a stimulant. Which of the following responses is correct? • Question 2 A patient with chronic insomnia asks the PMHNP if they can first try an over-the-counter (OTC) medication before one that needs to be prescribed ...

NURS 6630 Final Exam / NURS6630 Final Exam (New, 2020) : (75 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) QUESTION 1 What will the PMHNP most likely prescribe to a patient with psychotic aggression who needs to manage the top-down cortical control and the excessive drive from striatal hyperactivity? A. Stimulants B. Antidepressants C. Antipsychotics D. SSRIs QUESTION 2 The PMHNP is selecting a medication treatment option for a patient who is exhibiting psychotic behaviors with poor impulse control ...

NURS 6630 Final Exam / NURS6630 Final Exam (New, 2020) : (75 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) QUESTION 1 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? A. The doses are based on achieving 100% D2 receptor occupancy. B. The doses are based on achieving a minimum of 80% D2 receptor occupancy. C. The doses are based on achieving 60% D2 re...

NURS 6630 Midterm Exam / NURS6630 Midterm Exam (New, 2020) : (75 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) • Question 1 During assessment a patient states “Why are you asking me about my heart, I am here for my head”, the PMHNP’s best response is: • Question 2 During gene expression, what must occur prior to a gene being expressed? • Question 3 The PMNHP is assessing a 29-year-old client who takes antipsychotics that block D2 receptors. This clie...

NURS 6630 Midterm Exam / NURS6630 Midterm Exam (New, 2020) : (75 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) • Question 1 During assessment a patient states “Why are you asking me about my heart, I am here for my head”, the PMHNP’s best response is: • Question 2 During gene expression, what must occur prior to a gene being expressed? • Question 3 The PMNHP is assessing a 29-year-old client who takes antipsychotics that block D2 receptors. This c...

NURS 6630 Midterm Exam / NURS6630 Midterm Exam (New, 2020) : (75 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) QUESTION 1 1. When an unstable patient asks why it is necessary to add medications to his current regimen, the PMHNP's best response would be: A. "In an extreme case such as yours, more than one medication is often needed." B. "Due to the ineffectiveness of your current medication, we need to try something else that can possibly potentiate its effects. C. "Medications are often specific ...

NURS 6560 Midterm exam / NURS6560 Midterm exam (New, 2020): (100 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) Question 1 Mr. Draper is a 39-year-old male recovering from an extended abdominal procedure. As a result of a serious motor vehicle accident, he has had repair of a small bowel perforation, splenectomy, and repair of a hepatic laceration. He will be on total parenteral nutrition postoperatively. The AGACNP recognizes that the most common complications of parenteral nutrition are a consequence o...

NURS 6560 Final exam / NURS6560 Final exam (New,2020): (100 Q & A)(ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT) Question 1 P. E. is a 61-year-old female who presents for a postoperative visit following a gastric resection after a perforation of peptic ulcer. She reports feeling better, although it is taking longer than she expected. However, she says she is feeling better each day, her appetite is returning, and her incision is healing well. She is being discharged from surgical care and advised to continue...