PMHNP BC Question and answers correctly solved PMHNP BC-exam
Q; cholinergic drugs act upon the neurotransmitter?? - correct answer A) acetycholine
_______ induces it's own metabolism--therefore increasing the excretion and shortening it's own half life - correct answer B) Carbamazepine ...
PMHNP BC-exam
Q; cholinergic drugs act upon the neurotransmitter?? - correct answer ✔A)
acetycholine
_______ induces it's own metabolism--therefore increasing the excretion and
shortening it's own half life - correct answer ✔B) Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
1/2 life of prozac? - correct answer ✔1-4 days, its metabolite norfluoxetine's
1/2 life ranges from 7-15 days
1/2 life of paxil - correct answer ✔24 hours
why does prozac have such a long half life? - correct answer ✔C) A&B
effexor's 1/2 life? - correct answer ✔C) 5 hours
Gabapentin decreases with what? - correct answer ✔B) higher doses
example
- 3,000 mg/day= 30% gets absorbed
-1200 mg/day= 50% is absorbed
-900mg =60% is absorbed
when changing from trintellix to a MAOI, how long do you need to wait? -
correct answer ✔A) wait 2 weeks
, when changing from prozac to a MAOI, how long do you need to wait? -
correct answer ✔D) wait 6 weeks
when changing from other SSRIs (not prozac) to an MAOI--how long do you
need to wait? - correct answer ✔A) 3.5 days
______ increase the likelihood of causing neuroleptic induced Parkinsonism?
- correct answer ✔B) Antipsychotics
high potency drugs with high levels of anticholinergic meds lead to/cause? -
correct answer ✔A) Neuroleptic induced Parkinsonism
what med should you give to a 27 yr old female with bipolar 1 disorder who
has kidney dysfunction? - correct answer ✔C) atypical antipsychotics (such
as risperidone or zyprexa)
During pregnancy, the use of valproic acid can cause what issues in the
fetus? - correct answer ✔A) Neural tube defects
Transference focused psychotherapy was developed by? - correct answer
✔A) Otto Kernburg (relation theroy)
Psychoanalytic theory:
what are the stages of psychosexual development? - correct answer ✔C)
Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency & Genital stages
Psychoanalytic theory:
stage 1: from birth until 12 months - correct answer ✔A) Oral stage
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