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Question 1 I


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When completing this exam, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of
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Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?
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Selected Answer: Yes I




• Question 2 I


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The PMHNP understands that slow-dose extended release stimulants are most
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appropriate for which patient with ADHD?
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Selected Answer: c. I I


8-year-old patient I




• Question 3 I


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Jordan is diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder. He has been trialed
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Ion several different SSRIs and is currently on high dose sertraline. He reports
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an inability to carry out responsibilities because of an obsession with handwashing.
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Which is the best treatment option for Jordan?
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Selected Answer: a. I I


Maintain the same dose of sertraline and add quetiapine
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• Question 4 I


1 out of 1 points
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The PMHNP is discussing dopamine D2 receptor occupancy and its association with
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aggressive behaviors in patients with the student. Why does the PMHNP
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prescribe a standard dose of atypical antipsychotics?
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Selected c. I


Answer:
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occupancy.
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• Question 5 I


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,A 72-year-old male patient is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. The
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PMHNP determines that improving memory is a key consideration in selecting
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a medication. Which of the following would be an appropriate choice?
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Selected Answer: c. I I


All of these are correct
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• Question 6 I


1 out of 1 points
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A 71-year-old male patient comes to an appointment with his 65-year-old wife.
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They are both having concerns related to her memory and ability to recognize
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faces. The PMNHP is considering prescribing memantine (Namenda) based on the
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following symptoms:
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Selected Answer: c. I I


Amnesia, apraxia, agnosia I I




• Question 7 I


1 out of 1 points
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The PMHNP is working with the student to care for a patient with diabetic
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peripheral neuropathic pain. The student asks the PMHNP why SSRIs are not
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consistently useful in treating this particular patient’s pain. What is the best
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response by the PMHNP?
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Selected Answer: b. I I


“SSRIs only increase serotonin levels.”
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• Question 8 I


1 out of 1 points
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The PMHNP is caring for a patient who openly admitted to drinking a quart of vodka
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daily. Prior to prescribing this patient disulfiram (Antabuse), it is important for the
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PMHNP to:
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Selected Answer: b. I I


Evaluate the patient’s willingness to abstain from alcohol
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• Question 9 I


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The PMHNP is meeting with the parents of an 8-year-old patient who is
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receiving an initial prescription for D-amphetamine. The PMHNP
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, demonstrates appropriate prescribing practices when she prescribes the following
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dose:
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Selected Answer: a. I I


The child will take 10–40 mg, daily.
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• Question 10 I


1 out of 1 points
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The PMHNP is assessing a patient who will be receiving phentermine +
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topiramate combination (QSYMIA). QSYMIA would be contraindicated in which
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patient?
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Selected Answer: d. I I


A 37-year-old female that is being treated with phenelzine
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• Question 11 I


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Jacob is a 7-year-old pediatric patient who has significant oppositional
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symptoms associated with his ADHD diagnosis. What is the best treatment for this
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patient?
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Selected Answer: b. I I


Prescribe a methylphenidate alone. I I I




• Question 12 I


1 out of 1 points
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The PMHNP is attempting to treat a patient’s chronic pain by having the agent
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bind the open channel conformation of VSCCs to block those channels with a
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“use-dependent” form of inhibition. Which agent will the PMHNP most likely select?
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Selected Answer: c. I I


Pregabalin (Lyrica) I




• Question 13 I


1 out of 1 points
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An adult patient presents with a history of alcohol addiction and attention
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deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Given these comorbidities, the PMHNP
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determines which of the following medications may be the best treatment option?
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Selected Answer: c. I I

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