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(WGU D345) NURS 6438 PSCHOPHARMACOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE FINAL OA GUIDE 2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS AGRADE

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COMPREHENSIVE FINAL OA GUIDE 2024 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS AGRADE


Which neurotransmitters are affected by monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) due to their inhibition
of MAO?




a) Serotonin only

b) Dopamine and norepinephrine only

c) Dopamine, norepinephrine, and histamine


d) Dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin - ANSWER ✔c) Dopamine, norepinephrine, and
histamine

When are MAOIs typically prescribed in the treatment of depression?




a) As first-line therapy

b) As second-line therapy

c) As third-line therapy


d) As a last resort when all other drugs fail - ANSWER ✔d) As a last resort when all other drugs fail

Which symptom is associated with the accumulation of tyramine when taking MAOIs?




a) Excessive thirst

,b) Headache

c) Increased appetite

d) Muscle weakness

e) Hypertensive crisis


f) CVA - ANSWER ✔b) Headache

e) Hypertensive crisis

f) CVA

Which foods should be avoided while taking MAOIs due to their potential to increase tyramine levels?




a) Fresh fruits and vegetables

b) Dairy products

c) Aged cheese, alcohol, cured or processed meat, nitrates/aspartame, coffee, chocolate, soy sauce,
teriyaki sauce,

miso, MSG, pickled, salt-dried foods, fermented foods, aged bananas, avocados, grapes, citrus


d) Whole grains and legumes - ANSWER ✔c) Aged cheese, alcohol, cured or processed meat,
nitrates/aspartame, coffee, chocolate, soy sauce, teriyaki sauce,

miso, MSG, pickled, salt-dried foods, fermented foods, aged bananas, avocados, grapes, citrus

Which speech pattern is characterized by talking faster than usual and an inability to stop?




a) Circumstantial

b) Tangential

,c) Pressured


d) Loose association - ANSWER ✔c) Pressured

Which speech pattern involves constantly digressing to random or irrelevant ideas without returning to
the main point?




a) Loose association

b) Clang associations

c) Tangential speech


d) Flight of ideas - ANSWER ✔c) Tangential speech

When there is a lack of connection between ideas expressed in speech, it is known as:




a) Pressured speech

b) Loose association

c) Flight of ideas


d) Clang associations - ANSWER ✔b) Loose association

When a person includes irrelevant details in their speech but eventually returns to the main point, it is
called:




a) Circumstantial speech

b) Tangential speech

c) Loose association

, d) Flight of ideas - ANSWER ✔a) Circumstantial speech

Which speech pattern involves quick jumping from one idea to another without logical connection?




a) Circumstantial speech

b) Flight of ideas

c) Pressured speech


d) Clang associations - ANSWER ✔b) Flight of ideas

In which speech pattern do words get grouped together based on sounds or rhyming rather than logical
connection?




a) Clang associations

b) Loose association

c) Pressured speech


d) Circumstantial speech - ANSWER ✔a) Clang associations

What is the primary mechanism of action for antiseizure medications?




a) Increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain

b) Decreasing the levels of serotonin in the brain

c) Calming hyperactivity in the brain by increasing GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid)


d) Enhancing the release of norepinephrine in the brain - ANSWER ✔c) Calming hyperactivity in the
brain by increasing GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid)

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