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1. A patient diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder has been taking a high-dose SSRI and is participating in therapy twice a week. He reports an inability to carry out responsibilities due to consistent interferences of his obsessions and compulsions. The PMHNP knows that the next step would be which of the following? 2. Which statement best describes a pharmacological approach to treating patients for impulsive aggression? 3. The PMHNP evaluates a patient presenting with symptoms of dem...

Question 1: What effects do exercise and body position have on renal blood flow? Question 2: Blood vessels of the kidneys are innervated by the: Question 3: When renin is released, it is capable of which action? Question 4: Which effect do natriuretic peptides have during heart failure when the heart dilates? Question 5: What is the direct action of atrial natriuretic hormone? Question 6: Which term is used to identify the movement of fluids and solutes from the tubular lumen to t...

1. Before performing an abdominal examination, the examiner should: 2. During an interview, tears appear in the patient’s eyes and his voice becomes shaky. Initially, you should: 3. Which of the following is the most accurate reflection of an individual’s food intake? 4. Percussing at the right midclavicular line, below the umbilicus, and continuing upward is the correct technique for locating the: 5. A fixed image of any group that rejects its potential for originality or individuality ...

1. The parents of a 7-year-old patient with ADHD are concerned about the effects of stimulants on their child. The parents prefer to start pharmacological treatment with a non-stimulant. Which medication will the PMHNP will most likely prescribe? 2. The PMHNP is meeting with the parents of an 8-year-old patient who is receiving an initial prescription for D-amphetamine. The PMHNP demonstrates appropriate prescribing practices when she prescribes the following dose: 3. An 8-year-old patient...

1. What term is used to describe the system of voting where the seats of the legislature are assigned to parties based on the percentage of the popular vote that each party receives? 2. Which Supreme Court decision upheld racial segregation as constitutional? 3. Which of the following would be considered a public interest group? 4. Which statement about health care in the United States is FALSE? 5. What made the Supreme Court's decision in the Citizens United case so controversial? ...

1. During a session, the PMHNP asks a patient with a history of sexual abuse to recall the relationship she had as a child with her parents. The patient responds by saying she has a headache and her stomach hurts, and starts talking about her physical ailments. What is the appropriate response by the PMHNP? 2. A PMHNP is assessing ego functioning of his 40-year-old patient by asking what she feels is the cause of her problems. She attributes her problems to her overprotective parents not lett...

1. If A and B are any two events with P(A) = .8 and P(B|A) = .4, then the joint probability of A and B is 2. Sue has 10 pictures but only has space in her apartment to hang 4 of them on a wall. The number of different arrangements of four pictures from a selection of ten pictures is: 3. The probability of an event and the probability of its complement always sum to: 4. If two events are mutually exclusive, what is the probability that both occur at the same time? 5. If A and B are mutually e...

1. Financial analysts are involved in monitoring and controlling the risk associated with investment projects and financing decisions. 2. The primary goal of a company should be to maximize current period profits 3. A common problem for closely held corporations is: 4. When a corporation fails, the maximum that can be lost by an individual shareholder is: 5. Firms can alter their capital structure by: 6. The best criterion for success in a capital budgeting decision would be to: 7. Only s...

1. Which of the following is a key question in capacity planning? 2. Utilization is defined as the ratio of: 3. Given the following information, what would utilization be? 4. An alternative will have fixed costs of $10,000 per month, variable costs of $50 per unit, and revenue of $70 per unit. The break-even point volume is: 5. A Virginia county is considering whether to pay $50,000 per year to lease a prisoner transfer facility in a prime location near Washington, D.C. They estima...

1. (TCO 1) The maximal heart rate for a 30-year-old individual would be: 2. (TCO 2) Which of the following describes the effect that severe dieting has on basal metabolic rate? 3. (TCO 3) The recommended intake of cholesterol is less than __________ mg per day. 4. (TCO 4) Which of the following is not one of the physiological effects of regular physical activity? 5. (TCO 5) Obsessive-compulsive, perfectionism, socially inhibited, compliant, and emotionally restrained describe persona...