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APEA PSYCH PHARM TEST QUESTIONS LATEST REAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS) A NEW UPDATED VERSION |GUARANTEED PASS. (BRAND NEW!!)
APEA PSYCH PHARM TEST QUESTIONS LATEST 2024-2025
REAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS) A NEW UPDATED
VERSION |GUARANTEED PASS. (BRAND NEW!!)
The rapeutic drug levels and predictability of clinical response
are difficult to determine in first-generation antipsychotics
(e.g., haloperidol [Haldol]) because they:
are poorly absorbed in the intestines, hydrophilic and highly
protein bound.
are highly bioavailable and poorly protein bound.
have a decreased first pass effect, are hydrophilic and poorly
protein bound.
have variable bioavailability, are lipophilic and highly protein
bound. - Answer-have variable bioavailability, are lipophilic and
highly protein bound.
Guanfacine (Intuniv), used in the treatment of attention deficit
disorder, is classified as a(n):
alpha-2-adrenergic agonist.
selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor.
sympathomimetic/stimulant.
tricyclic antidepressant. - Answer-alpha-2-adrenergic agonist.
,Suvorexant (Belsomra), used in the treatment of insomnia,
induces sleep by:
activating melatonin receptors.
blocking the signals of orexin chemicals in the hypothalamus.
increasing the catabolism of tryptophan.
raising the levels of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). -
Answer-blocking the signals of orexin chemicals in the
hypothalamus.
The mechanism of action of second-generation antipsychotic
medications such as aripiprazole (Abilify) does NOT include:
5-HT2A receptor blockade.
dopamine D2 receptor blockade.
serotonin reuptake stimulation.
enhanced dopamine release. - Answer-serotonin reuptake
stimulation.
After initiation or increase in dose of a selective serotonin
receptor inhibitor (SSRI) such as escitalopram (Lexapro), the
patient should be monitored for:
agitation, hypersalivation and decreased bowel sounds.
, hypothermia, dilated pupils and diaphoresis.
hyperthermia, akathisia and clonus.
lead pipe rigidity, hyporeflexia and tachypnea. - Answer-
hyperthermia, akathisia and clonus.
Which statement about naltrexone (Vivitrol) is correct?
The patient may develop tolerance to naltrexone.
Naltrexone should be tapered once desired results are
achieved.
The patient should be aware that a possible "rebound" effect
may occur after discontinuation.
Naltrexone does not cause physical dependence. - Answer-
Naltrexone does not cause physical dependence.
The generic name for Intuniv, used in the treatment of
attention deficit disorder, is:
atomoxetine.
guaifenesin.
guanfacine.
dextroamphetamine. - Answer-guanfacine.
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