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  • February 21, 2024
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NURS 6675 Mid Term Exam

1. A patient recently treated following a SA and has a history of

schizophrenia, depression, and fibromyalgia. He is currently taking

amitriptyline, lisinopril, aspirin, and fluoxetine. Assessing these medications

and reason for admis- sion, what is the best cause of action?: Review

Amitriptyline level

2. A patient with schizophrenia is given an inverse agonist that acts on

the receptor 5HT and the neurotransmitter serotonin. What is the

rational?: To decrease Serotonin

3. A PMHNP is caring for a patient with schizophrenia and is considering a

va- riety of treatment approaches. Selects a viable treatment with the

"dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia". What action does the PMHNP

anticipate this treatment is having on the patient?: Hyperactivity in the

mesolimbic dopamine pathways mediate the positive symptoms of

schizophrenia.

4. A patient is diagnosed with schizophrenia. What increases the potential

to mediate the cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia?: Achieving

underactivity of the mesocorticol projections to the ventromedial

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,prefrontal cortex.

5. What is accurate about the clinical description of psychosis?: It is a

syn- drome that can be associated with a number of psychiatric

disorders.

6. A PMHNP is assessing a 29 year old patient who takes antipsychotics

that block D2 receptors. The patient develops a common side effect of

the medication. What is the side effect?: Tardive dyskinesia

7. The PMHNP evaluates the patient for "fear conditioning" when he asks::

"Have you ever experienced any type of trauma?"

8. A patient diagnosed with PTSD is prescribed propranolol and the

PMHNP understands that he was described this medication for what

purpose?: - Beta-blockers are linked to reconsolidation.

9.Which statement about neurotransmitters is true?: Several psychotropic

med- ications have been developed after the discovery of endogenous

neurotransmitters and defining their functions.

10.During gene expression, what must occur prior to a gene being ex-

pressed?: Transcription factor must bind to the regulatory region

within the cells nucleus.

11.What characteristics do the nicotinic, cholinergic, serotonin 3, & glycine
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, receptors all have in common?: Ligand-gated ion channels with

pentameric struc- ture

12.Mr. McCullin is a 64 year old with Parkinson's disease. the PMHNP

caring for him wants to start him on a dopamine agonist to help manage

and treat this condition. The PMHNP selects this agent because of which

action?: D2 receptors are the primary binding site for dopamine

agonists.




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