nurs 6630c – nurs 6630n final exam version 1 graded alatest version2023 2024
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NURS 6630C – NURS 6630N FINAL EXAM VERSION 1 /GRADED A/LATEST
VERSION/2023-2024
Course NURS-6630C-6/NURS-6630N-6-Approaches to Treatment2020 Spring Qtr
02/24-05/17-PT27 -- Week 11 Final Exam
Submitted 5/1/20 4:33 AM
Attempt 63 out of 75 points
Score
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
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?
Selected Answer: c.
Citalopram (Celexa) or Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Question 2
0 out of 1 points
All drugs that lead to addiction increase in the ventral striatum, which
is also called the .
Selected Answer: d.
Dopamine / substantia nigra
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP is attempting to treat a patient’s chronic pain by having the agent bind the open
channel conformation of VSCCs to block those channels with a “use-dependent” form of
inhibition. Which agent will the PMHNP most likely select?
Selected Answer: b.
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Pregabalin (Lyrica)
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A patient addicted to heroin is receiving treatment for detoxification. He begins to experience
autonomic hyperactivity during the drug withdrawal period. What medication will the
PMHNP prescribe for this patient?
Selected Answer: c.
Clonidine (CATAPRES)
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
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 to help the patient sleep. Which is
the best response by the PMHNP?
Selected Answer: c.
“You can get melatonin over the counter, which will help with sleep
onset.”
Question 6
0 out of 1 points
Antipsychotics are doses at a level that blocks % of D2 receptors.
Selected Answer: c.
20-40
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
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A 26-year-old female patient with nicotine dependence and a history of anxiety presents with
symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Based on the assessment,
what does the PMHNP consider?
Selected a.
Answer:
ADHD is often not the focus of treatment in adults with comorbid
conditions.
Question 8
0 out of 1 points
Sandra complains of constipation after being on quetiapine (SEROQUEL) for several weeks.
Constipation is likely caused by the binding of quetiapine (SEROQUEL) to which receptor?
Selected Answer: d.
5HT2A
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Karen completes the Epworth sleepiness scale and scores abnormally high. She is diagnosed
with narcolepsy. The PMHNP prescribes a wake-promoting agent that is a weak dopamine
transporter antagonist. Which medication did the PMHNP prescribe?
Selected Answer: a.
Modafanil (PROVIGIL)
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
The PMHNP wants to prescribe Mr. Barber a mood stabilizer that will target aggressive and
impulsive symptoms by decreasing dopaminergic neurotransmission. Which mood stabilizer
will the PMHNP select?
Selected Answer: d.
Lithium (Lithane)
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