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Nur205 Exam Practice Questions and
Answers |100% Pass

The patient with major depression and suicidal ideation has been taking bupropion(wellbutrin) 100 mg

PO four times daily for 5 days. Assessment reveals the patient to be somewhat less withdrawn, able to

perform activities daily living with minimal assistance and eating 50% of each meal. At this time, the

nurse should monitor the patient specifically for which of the following behaviors? Select all that apply -

Answer✔✔-Suicide attempts


Decrease in reports of sadness


The patient with depression who is taking imipramine(Tofranil) states to the nurse, "My doctor wants me

to have an ECG in 2 weeks, but my heart is fine." Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? -

Answer✔✔-It's routine practice to have ECGs periodically because there is a slight chance that the drug

may affect the heart.


A patient who is taking Doxepin(Sinequan) 10 mg PO at bedtime has dizziness on arising. Which of the

following suggestions is most appropriate? - Answer✔✔-"Get up slowly and dangle your feet before

standing."


The primary healthcare provider prescribes mirtazapine (Remeron) 30 mg PO at bedtime for a depressed

patient. The nurse should? - Answer✔✔-Give medication as prescribed




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The patient diagnosed with major depression has been taking Lexapro (Escitalopram) 10 mg daily for the

past 2 weeks. Which of the following parameters should the nurse monitor most closely at this time? -

Answer✔✔-Suicidal ideation


YOu are instructed to give cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) 0.5 g. The drug comes as 250 mg per

capsule. How many capsules would the nurse give? - Answer✔✔-2


If the patient is to receive insulin at 3 units/hr with a solution of 50 units per 100 ml is normal saline

(NS)the rate of infusion in milliliters would be? - Answer✔✔-6


The nurse notes that a patient who has been receiving paroxetine(paxil) for symptoms of major

depression and whose sensorium had been clear, begins to behave as though somewhat confused and

elated. The nurse also notes the presence of restlessness, muscle jerking and diaphoresis. The nurse

should assess these symptoms as probable? - Answer✔✔-Serotonin Syndrome


When following up on ssri medication side effects, the nurse will need to make specific inquires about? -

Answer✔✔-Sexual dysfunction


A patient who is taking SSRIs mention to the nurse that his current medication causes fewer side effects

than the TCA he took several years earlier. THe nurse understands that SSRIs advantage is due to? -

Answer✔✔-Blocking only serotonin


What would be a priority nursing diagnosis for a patient taking zolpidem(Ambien)? - Answer✔✔-

Disturbed Sleep pattern


A patients is taking Sertraline(Zoloft). The nurse explains to the patient that how much time will pass

before the onset of the medication occurs? - Answer✔✔-1-2 weeks



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