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BIOL 133 Week 14 Chapter 14 Study Questions If a DNA sample from an unknown organism has telomerase, the organism Why do purines have to pair with a pyrimidine? ________ creates fragments on the lagging strand. Chargaff’s rule is supported by what statement? What is the correct order of DNA compaction in eukaryotes? A mutation causes a codon to change from UAC to UAU, both of which specify tyrosine. This is an example of Some scientists have proposed that the earliest forms of life ma...

BIOL 133 Week 1 Chapter 1 Study Questions A decrease in blood water levels is detected in the brain. The brain sends signals to the pituitary gland to release hormones that communicate with the kidney to reabsorb water, which will increase blood water levels. This represents what life property? When a sperm uses chemical signals to navigate the swim towards the egg, it is a positive response. This is a form of When the brain, spinal cord, and nerves of the body communicate with each other, ...

A patient is being prescribed a sedating antidepressant but is concerned about weight gain. Which medication is most likely to be prescribed to addresses the patient’s concerns? Which statement made by the PMHNP exemplifies the correct teaching of physiological effects in the body? After ordering flumazenil (Rumazicon) the PMHNP cautions the staff to monitor for which possible effect? Which statement about neurotransmitters and medications is true? Mrs. Trevor is a 44-year-old patient who...

NURS 6630 Midterm Exam Question and Answers A noncompliant patient states, “Why do you want me to put this poison in my body?” Identify the best response made by the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). Which statement about neurotransmitters and medications is true? When an unstable patient asks why it is necessary to add medications to his current regimen, the PMHNP’s best response would be: During gene expression, what must occur prior to a gene being expressed? ...

NURS 6630 Final Exam Psychopharmacology – Question and Answers The PMHNP understands that slow-dose extended-release stimulants are most appropriate for which patients with ADHD? 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? The PMHNP is discussing do...

NURS 6630 Final Exam Week 11 with Answers The PMHNP is caring for a patient with fibromyalgia. Which second-line treatment does the PMHNP select that may be effective for managing this patient’s pain? 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? A patient is being prescribed bupropio...

NURS 6630 Final Exam – Question and Answers Year 2020 73 out of 75 Points Mrs. Rosen is a 49-year-old patient who is experiencing fibro-fog. What does the PMHNP prescribe for Mrs. Rosen to improve this condition? An elderly woman with a history of Alzheimer’s disease, coronary artery disease, and myocardial infarction had a fall at home 3 months ago that resulted in her receiving an open reduction internal fixation. While assessing this patient, the PMHNP is made aware that the patien...

NURS 6630 Final Exam – Question and Answers Why does the PMHNP avoid prescribing clozapine (Clozaril) as a first-line treatment to the patient with psychosis and aggression? A 75-year-old male patient diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease presents with agitation and aggressive behavior. The PMHNP determines which of the following to be the best treatment option? A group of nursing students seeks further clarification from the PMHNP on how cholinesterase inhibitors are beneficial for Alzhei...

The parents of a 7-year-old patient with ADHD are concerned about the effects of stimulants on their child. The parents prefer to start pharmacological treatment with a non-stimulant. Which medication will the PMHNP will most likely prescribe? 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: An 8-year-old patient presents wit...

The PMHNP is caring for a patient with fibromyalgia. Which second-line treatment does the PMHNP select that may be effective for managing this patient’s pain? 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? A patient is being …..bupropion and is concerned about the side effects. What wil...

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? The PMHNP is selecting a medication treatment option for a patient who is exhibiting psychotic behaviors with poor impulse control and aggression. Of the available treatments, which can help temper some of the adverse effects or symptoms that are normally caused by D2 antagonism? The PMHNP is discussing dopamine ...

NURS 6630 Midterm Exam 7 – Question and Answers When an unstable patient asks why it is necessary to add medications to his current regimen, the PMHNP’s best response would be: The PMHNP is meeting with a new mother who would like to begin taking medication again to treat her bipolar depression; she is breastfeeding her 2-month old daughter. The PMHNP recognizes that which of the following medications is contraindicated for this patient? Mr. Gordon is a middle-aged client who was start...

NURS 6630 Midterm Exam Week 5 – Year 2020 72 out of 75 points 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: During gene expression, what must occur prior to a gene being expressed? The PMNHP is assessing a 29-year-old client who takes antipsychotics that block D2 receptors. This client has begun to develop a common side effect of this medication. What is this side effect? After ordering flumazeni...

NURS 6630 Week 6 Midterm Exam Answers A noncompliant patient states, “Why do you want me to put this poison in my body?” Identify the best response made by the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). Ms. Hill is currently being treated for schizophrenia but has stopped taking her medications due to some side effects she claims she was experiencing. She presents to the clinic today with worsening symptoms. She is experiencing anhedonia, agitation, attentional impairment, and...

NURS 6630 Midterm Exam Question and Answers A noncompliant patient states, “Why do you want me to put this poison in my body?” Identify the best response made by the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). Which statement about neurotransmitters and medications is true? When an unstable patient asks why it is necessary to add medications to his current regimen, the PMHNP’s best response would be: During gene expression, what must occur prior to a gene being expressed? ...

NURS 6565N Week 2 Board Vitals Exam A nurse practitioner enters a contract with a physician. What type of law governs this type of interaction? A young nursing student is interviewing a nurse practitioner about her profession. Which of the following is true? A nurse practitioner enters a contract with a physician. What branch of law governs this type of transaction? What was the major impetus for the creation of the nurse practitioner role? Who started the first nurse practitioner program...

NURS 6560 Week 4 Board Vitals with Answers A patient is examined in the ED for chest pain and dyspnea. His heart rate is 110 and on exam, he has muffled heart sounds and JVD. On measurement of blood pressure by a cuff sphygmomanometer, there is an exaggerated decrease in blood pressure with inspiration. What is his most likely diagnosis? A 49-year-old man with a history of chronic renal failure on intermittent HD, HTN, and DM presents to the ED ? weakness, nausea, and mild SOB for the past f...

NURS 6560 Final Exam Study Guide Liver Biliary Tract, Pancreas, Spleen Resection of the liver and regeneration and follow up labs pp 546-548 Types of Hepatic Resections: anatomical (based on segmental liver anatomy) and Follow Up Labs after Resection: Complications post op resection: include perihepatic fluid collectiaons which may require drainage, hepatic insufficiency (hyperbilirubinemia, ascites, coagulopathy) common but resolves, pleural effusions, atelectasis, and pneumonia (t...

A patient is being prescribed a sedating antidepressant but is concerned about weight gain. Which medication is most likely to be prescribed to addresses the patient’s concerns? Which statement made by the PMHNP exemplifies the correct teaching of physiological effects in the body? After ordering flumazenil (Rumazicon) the PMHNP cautions the staff to monitor for which possible effect? Which statement about neurotransmitters and medications is true? Mrs. Trevor is a 44-year-old patient who...

NURS 6551 Final Exam 5 – Question and Answers The majority of early pregnancy losses are due to: Any woman with a complicated cystitis or symptoms of upper tract disease needs a urine culture and: What is significant about cytomegalovirus (CMV)? How can hormonal influences during pregnancy cause backache? In the formula to estimate gestational age, woman are consider pregnant from: ___________________________ What is considered to be a common trigger of psoriasis? What is a contributo...