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NURS660 Psychopharm 660 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions
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NURS660 Psychopharm 660 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions 
Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia - ANSWER Delusions, hallucinations, distortions, agitation, disorganized speech, disorganized behavior 
 
Where do positive symptoms originate? - ANSWER Mesolimbic dopamine pathway 
 
Medications to treat positive symptoms - ANSWER Antipsychotics 
 
Negative symptoms of schizophrenia - ANSWER Flat affect, alogia, affective blunting, asociality, anhedonia, avolition. 
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NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022/23 100% solved -Graded A+
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NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...
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NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+
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NR 546 Midterm Exam 
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What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- 
allergy status 
-prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint 
-state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed 
Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse 
side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. 
The client has been court-...
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NR 546 week 3 Assignment; Antipsychotics Medications Table 1&2 Updated 2023.
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NR 546 week 3 Assignment; Antipsychotics Medications Table 1&2 Updated 2023. Drug name Indication 
Target symptoms: state if positive or negative effect 
Potency (if noted. receptor occupancy if noted ) 
Neurotransmitter(s) affected 
Half-life (T1/2), 
metabolism 
(CYP 450 
enzyme) 
Notable side effects (associate to pathway or NT) 
Typical antipsychotics (conventional) 
Haloperidol Blocks dopamine 2 receptors, reducing positive 
symptoms of psychosis and possibly combative, 
explosive, and hyp...
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NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022/23 100% solved -Graded A+
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NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...
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NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2024/25 100% solved -Graded A+
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NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2024/25 100% solved -Graded A+ 
NRNP 6675 Midterm Exam (Latest-2024/2025, 100 Q & A) / NRNP 6675N Midterm Exam / NRNP6675 Midterm Exam / NRNP-6675N Midterm Exam: Walden University | 100% Verified Q & A | 
Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the ...
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Assessment
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Assessment 
 
 
Explain the clinical signifcance of the Stystematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder: STEP-BD) - ANSWER As more contempts are tried with SSRIs to relieve depressive symptoms, the client becomes more treatment resistant leading to poor outcomes. 
 
 
 
Explain the clinical significance of the Sequenced Treatment Alternative to Relieve Depression STAR D - ANSWER St...
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NURS 660 Additional Stahl Questions And Answers| Verified
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Which of the following is considered the pleasure center of the brain? 
A. Cortico-striatal-thalamic-cortical loop 
B. Mesolimbic dopamine pathway 
C. Mesocortical dopamine pathway 
D. None of the above correct answer: B. Mesolimbic dopamine pathway 
 
A 35-year-old cigarette smoker would like to quit but is nervous because she typically craves a cigarette approximately every 2 hrs. The craving and withdrawal are due to: 
A. Desensitization of nicotinic receptors 
B. Resensitization of nicotini...
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NRNP 6675-15 Week 6 MIDTERM EXAM 2023/2024 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
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NRNP 6675-15 Week 6 
MIDTERM EXAM 2023/2024 
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND 
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 
1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? 
Select all that apply 
 Age 
 Rapid dose escalation 
 Parental route of administration 
 Higher potency typical antipsychotics 
 
2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway 
causing which of the following effects? 
 Reduces negative symptoms 
 Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EP...
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NURS 6675 Mid Term Exam / NRNP-6675 2023 Midterm Exam
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NURS 6675 Mid Term Exam / NRNP-6675 2023 Midterm Exam 
NURS 6675 Mid Term Exam / NRNP-6675 2023 Midterm Exam. Which of the following are consistent with current data related to the prevalence of drinking alcohol? A . Men and women with higher education and income are less likely to drink alcohol. B . Men and women with higher education and income are more likely to drink alcohol. C . Men and women with lower education and higher income are more likely to drink alcohol. D . Education and income a...
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