NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM 5 LATEST VERSIONS
(VERSION V1,V2,V3,V4,&V5) 2024-2025 ACTUAL
EXAM EACH EXAM CONTAINS 150 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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An 18-year-old female with a history of frequent headaches and a mood
disorder is
prescribed topiramate (Topamax), 25 mg by mouth daily. The PMHNP
understands that
this medication is effective in treating which condition(s) in this patient?
Selected
Answer:
A.
Migrain
es
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, The PMHNP is assessing a patient she has been treating with the diagnosis of chronic
pain. During the assessment, the patient states that he has recently been having trouble
getting to sleep and staying asleep. Based on this information, what action is the
PMHNP
most likely to take?
1
Selected
Answer:
A.
Order hydroxyzine (Vistaril), 50 mg PRN or
as needed
An 18-year-old female with a history of frequent headaches and a mood disorder is
prescribed topiramate (Topamax), 25 mg by mouth daily. The PMHNP understands that
this medication is effective in treating which condition(s) in this patient?
Selected
Answer:
A.
Migrain
es
Why does the PMHNP avoid prescribing clozapine (Clozaril) as a first-line treatment to
the
patient with psychosis and aggression?
Selected
3
Answer:
A.
There is too high a risk of serious adverse
side effects.
The PMHNP is caring for a patient who reports excessive arousal at nighttime. What
could
the PMHNP use for a time-limited duration to shift the patient's brain from a hyperactive
state to a sleep state?
4
Selected
Answer:
, B.
Benzodiazepi
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Terms in this set (200)
What is the strongest Family history
established risk factor for
bipolar disorder?
Nortriptyline
which of the following
Citalopram
medications are known as
Duloxetine
selective serotonin re-
fluoxetine
uptake inibitors (SSRIs)?
venlafaxine
Which disease state o a Schizophrenia
non-adherent patient is at
greater risk for substance
use violence, and
victimization as well as
worse overall quality of life?
Patient is a 72 year old male not TCA due to fib and age, not ADHD med
with a past medical history
significant for the atrial
fibrillation and COPD with a
new diagnosis of major
depression disorder. Based
on his comorbid conditions,
what antidepressant would
you recommend as first-
line?
, which of the following is an SSRI and SNRI
appropriate strategy for
managing treatment
resistant depression
which of the following antidepressants might contribute to an increase in mood
medications is best to episode freq1uency
AVOID in maintenance
treatment of bipolar
disorder and why
An 8-year-old patient ANS: b.
presents with severe Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta)
hyperactivity, described as
"ants in his pants." Based on
self-report from the patient,
his parents, and his teacher;
attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) is suspected. What
medication is the PMNHP
most likely to prescribe?
Kevin is an adolescent who ANS: d.
has been diagnosed with "Naltrexone may be an appropriate option to discuss."
kleptomania. His parents
are interested in seeking
pharmacological treatment.
What does the PMHNP tell
the parents regarding his
treatment options?
Which of the following ANS: c.
substances has the highest Nicotine
probability of becoming
dependent after a single
use?
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