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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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NR546 Psychopharm Midterm Exam Questions With Complete Solution 2023
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1.	How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala?: inhibits and activates the amygdala 
2.	Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following?: speech com- prehension 
3.	The limbic system is associated with which of the following: emotion and learning 
4.	Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory?: hip- pocampus 
5.	When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP knows that these medications work within which specific areas?: mood 
6.	Which of the...
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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; 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 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 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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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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NRNP 6675-15 / NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2023 100% Verified Graded A+.
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NRNP 6675-15 / NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2023 100% Verified 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 (EPS) 
Causes prolactinemia 
Reduces pos...
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Regis College PSYCH 643 - All Weeks Quizzes - Questions with Verified Answers
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Week 3 Quiz 
#1 is C. 
1. Volume neurotransmission refers to? 
The diffusion of neurotransmitter to nearby neurons. 
2. Retrograde neurotransmissions refers to? 
The flow of neurotransmitter from postsynaptic neuron to presynaptic neuron 
3. Use the following CYP450 table to hypothesize drug interactions and their clinical 
significance for a patient on clozapine who carbamazepine, a mood stabilizer? 
Clozapine levels would decrease, placing the patient at risk for re-emergence of 
psychotic sym...
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