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NUR 546 Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-
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NUR 546 Exam

Course Title and Number: NUR 546 Psychopharmacology
Exam Title: NUR 546 Midterm and Final
Exam Date: Midterm and Final Exam 2024- 2025
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,NUR 546 Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 2024 – 2025
NUR 546 Fall Final (MOCK) Exam Review Questions
and Answers | 100% Pass | Graded A+ |


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NUR 546 Psychopharmacology Exam Questions

1. MAOIs (monoamine oxidase inhibitors) affect
which neurotransmitters?

A. Serotonin, Dopamine, Norepinephrine
B. Serotonin, GABA, Glutamate
C. Acetylcholine, Dopamine, Norepinephrine
D. Dopamine, GABA, Acetylcholine

Answer: A. Serotonin, Dopamine, Norepinephrine


2. Which of the following is considered first line
treatment for depression?

A. SSRI
B. FGA
C. SNRI
D. MAOI

Answer: A. SSRI


3. When treating a patient for major depressive
disorder, which medication would the PMHNP
consider first?

,A. Depakote
B. Selegiline
C. Escitalopram
D. Isocarboxazid

Answer: C. Escitalopram


4. Which of the following medications should be
considered for a patient diagnosed with major
depressive disorder who reports "always
forgetting to take my pills"?

A. Mirtazapine
B. Fluvoxamine
C. Fluoxetine
D. Carbamazepine

Answer: C. Fluoxetine


5. Which medication has a black box warning of a
life-threatening skin rash?

A. Lithium
B. Lamotrigine
C. Lurasidone
D. Lorazepam

Answer: B. Lamotrigine


6. Which medication is considered the best
tolerated SSRI?

A. Venlafaxine
B. Bupropion

, C. Sertraline
D. Escitalopram

Answer: D. Escitalopram


7. During a 4-week follow-up appointment,
Rashida, who is prescribed Sertraline 25mg qAM,
reports slight improvement in depression
symptoms and tolerating the medication well.
Which of the following should the PMHNP do?

A. Increase Sertraline dose
B. Switch to an SNRI
C. Switch to a different SSRI
D. Add Trazodone qHS for sleep

Answer: A. Increase Sertraline dose


8. Which medication should be avoided for a 66-
year-old patient diagnosed with major depressive
disorder and anxiety with a reported fall 3
months ago?

A. Citalopram
B. Sertraline
C. Paroxetine
D. Aripiprazole

Answer: C. Paroxetine


9. A patient reports an upset stomach and
diarrhea 3 days after taking a new prescription
of Sertraline. Which of the following is the most
appropriate response from the PMHNP?

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