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NSG6005 Week 5 Quiz

Question 1 :
A sixty-six-year-old male was prescribedphenelzine (Nardil) while in an

acute psychiatric unit for recalcitrant depression. The nurse practitioner

managing his primary healthcare needs to understand the following

regarding phenelzine and other monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs):



He should not be prescribed any serotonergic drug such as

sumatriptan (Imitrex).

MAOIs interact with many common foods, including yogurt, sour

cream, and soy sauce.

Symptoms of hypertensive crisis (headache, tachycardia,

sweating, etc.) require immediate treatment.

All the above options are correct.




Question 2
Jack, eight years old, has attention deficit disorder (ADD) and is
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prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin). He and his parents should be

educated about the side effects of methylphenidate, which are:



Slurred speech and insomnia

Bradycardia and confusion

Dizziness and orthostatic hypotension

Insomnia and decreased appetite

, Question 3 Question :
Cecilia presents with depression associated with complaints of fatigue,
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sleeping all the time, and lack of motivation. An appropriate initial

antidepressant for her would be:


Student Answer:
Fluoxetine (Prozac)

Paroxetine (Paxil)

Amitriptyline (Elavil)

Duloxetine (Cymbalta)




Question 4
Jake, a forty-five-year-old patient with schizophrenia, was recently
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hospitalized for acute psychosis due to medication noncompliance. He

was treated with intramuscular (IM) long-acting haloperidol. Besides

being monitored for his schizophrenia symptoms, the patient should be

assessed by his primary care provider:



For excessive weight loss

With the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) for

extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) symptoms

Monthly for tolerance to the haloperidol

Only by the mental health provider as most nurse practitioners in

primary care do not care for mentally ill patients




Question 5
Monitoring for a child on methylphenidate for ADHD includes:
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