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1. A 19-year-old male was started on 1. Bradykinesia, 6. Adherence to beta blocker therapy may be 3. Effects on
risperidone. Monitoring for risperidone akathisia, and affected by their: the male
includes observing for common side agitation 1. Short half-lives requiring twice daily genitalia,
effects, including: dosing which may
1. Bradykinesia, akathisia, and agitation 2. Tendency to elevate lipid levels produce
2. Excessive weight gain 3. Effects on the male genitalia, which may impotence
3. Hypertension produce impotence
4. Potentially fatal agranulocytosis 4. None of the above
2. A 66-year-old male was prescribed 4. All of the 7. Alpha-beta blockers are especially effective 3. African
phenelzine (Nardil) while in an acute above to treat hypertension for which ethnic American
psychiatric unit for recalcitrant group?
depression. The NP managing his primary 1. White
health care needs to understand the 2. Asian
following regarding phenelzine and other 3. African American
monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs): 4. Native American
1. He should not be prescribed any
8. Anticholinergic agents, such as benztropine 2. Potentiate
serotonergic drug such as sumatriptan
(Cogentin), may be given with a the effects
(Imitrex)
phenothiazine to: of the drug
2. MAOIs interact with many common
1. Reduce the chance of tardive dyskinesia
foods, including yogurt, sour cream, and
2. Potentiate the effects of the drug
soy sauce
3. Reduce the tolerance that tends to occur
3. Symptoms of hypertensive crisis
4. Increase central nervous system (CNS)
(headache, tachycardia, sweating) require
depression
immediate treatment
4. All of the above 9. Anticholinesterase inhibitors are used to 2.
treat: Myasthenia
3. Abrupt withdrawal of beta blockers can 3. Both 1 and 2
1. Peptic ulcer disease gravis
be life threatening. Patients at highest
2. Myasthenia gravis
risk for serious consequences of rapid
3. Both 1 and 2
withdrawal are those with:
4. Neither 1 nor 2
1. Angina
2. Coronary artery disease 10. Antonia is a 3-year-old child who has a 2. Rectal
3. Both 1 and 2 history of status epilepticus. Along with her diazepam
4. Neither 1 nor 2 routine antiseizure medication, she should (Diastat)
also have a home prescription for_________ to
4. Activation of central alpha2 receptors 2.
be used for an episode of status epilepticus.
results in inhibition of cardioacceleration Vasoconstriction
1. IV phenobarbital
and ______________ centers in the brain.
2. Rectal diazepam (Diastat )
1. Vasodilation
3. IV phenytoin (Dilantin)
2. Vasoconstriction
4. Oral carbamazepine (Tegretol)
3. Cardiovascular
4. Respiratory 11. An appropriate drug for the treatment of 2.
depression with anxiety would be: Escitalopram
5. Adherence is improved when a drug can 2. Donepezil
1. Alprazolam (Xanax) (Lexapro)
be given once daily. Which of the
2. Escitalopram (Lexapro)
following drugs can be given once daily?
3. Buspirone (Buspar)
1. Tacrine
4. Amitriptyline (Elavil)
2. Donepezil
3. Memantine 12. An appropriate drug to initially treat panic 2. Diazepam
4. Pyridostigmine disorder is: (Valium)
1. Alprazolam (Xanax)
2. Diazepam (Valium)
3. Buspirone (Buspar)
4. Amitriptyline (Elavil)
, 13. An appropriate first-line drug for the 1. 18. Beta blockers have favorable 4. Left ventricular
treatment of depression with fatigue and low Venlafaxine effects on survival and disease dysfunction is
energy would be: (Effexor) progression in heart failure. diagnosed
1. Venlafaxine (Effexor) Treatment should be initiated when
2. Escitalopram (Lexapro) the:
3. Buspirone (Buspar) 1. Symptoms are severe
4. Amitriptyline (Elavil) 2. Patient has not responded to
other therapies
14. An appropriate first-line drug to try for mild 3.
3. Patient has concurrent
to moderate generalized anxiety disorder Buspirone
hypertension
would be: (Buspar)
4. Left ventricular dysfunction is
1. Alprazolam (Xanax)
diagnosed
2. Diazepam (Valium)
3. Buspirone (Buspar) 19. Bethanechol: 1. Increases detrusor
4. Amitriptyline (Elavil) 1. Increases detrusor muscle tone muscle tone to empty
to empty the bladder the bladder
15. Before prescribing phentermine to Sarah, a 3. The risk
2. Decreases gastric acid secretion
thorough drug history should be taken of
to treat peptic ulcer disease
including assessing for the use of serotonin
3. Stimulates voluntary muscle tone
serotonergic agents such as selective syndrome
to improve strength
serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and St
4. Reduces bronchial airway
John's wort due to:
constriction to treat asthma
1. Additive respiratory depression risk
2. Additive effects affecting liver function 20. Cara is taking levetiracetam 1. To not abruptly
3. The risk of serotonin syndrome (Keppra) to treat seizures. Routine discontinue
4. The risk of altered cognitive functioning education for levetiracetam levetiracetam due to
includes reminding her: risk for withdrawal
16. Beta blockers are prescribed for diabetics 4.
1. To not abruptly discontinue seizures
with caution because of their ability to Diaphoresis
levetiracetam due to risk for
produce hypoglycemia and block the
withdrawal seizures
common symptoms of it. Which of the
2. To wear sunscreen due to
following symptoms of hypoglycemia is not
photosensitivity from levetiracetam
blocked by these drugs and so can be used
3. To get an annual eye exam while
to warn diabetics of possible decreased
on levetiracetam
blood glucose?
4. To report weight loss if it occurs
1. Dizziness
2. Increased heart rate 21. Carbamazepine has a Black Box 3. Dermatologic
3. Nervousness and shakiness Warning due to life-threatening: reaction, including
4. Diaphoresis 1. Renal toxicity, leading to renal Steven's Johnson and
failure toxic epidermal
17. Beta blockers are the drugs of choice for 2. Decrease
2. Hepatotoxicity, leading to liver necrolysis
exertional angina because they: myocardial
failure
1. Improve myocardial oxygen supply by oxygen
3. Dermatologic reaction, including
vasodilating the coronary arteries demand by
Steven's Johnson and toxic
2. Decrease myocardial oxygen demand by decreasing
epidermal necrolysis
decreasing heart rate and vascular resistance heart rate
4. Cardiac effects, including
3. Both 1 and 2 and
supraventricular tachycardia
4. Neither 1 nor 2 vascular
resistance 22. Carvedilol is heavily metabolized 4. All of the above
by CYP2D6 and 2C9, resulting in
drug interactions with which of the
following drug classes?
1. Histamine 2 blockers
2. Quinolones
3. Serotonin re-uptake inhibitors
4. All of the above
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