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NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

When performing a visual acuity test, the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/60 in the right eye. The next step is to A- Have the patient return in 2 weeks for a follow-up vision screen B- Dilate the eyes and retest C- Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist D- Document this as a normal finding. Question 2 The American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Disorder fifth edition (DMS-5) describes Munchausen Syndrome by proxy as A- A self-inflicted injur...

Exam 2: NUR180 / NUR 180 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse Exam Review | 100% Correct | Questions and Verified Answers | GRADED A | Hondros Q: New patient admitted on mental health unit. They have panic/anxiety disor- der. What would be some interventions to help decrease the patient's anxi- ety? (SATA) Answer: Administering anti-anxiety medication (end in PAM!) find therapy that reduces stress such as aromatherapy, cognitive therapy, help them ident...

NR293 / NR-293 Exam 3 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Pharmacology for Nursing Practice | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: If a patient has a lithium level of 1.2mEq/L, should you give them their daily dosage? Answer: Yes. Always give scheduled dosage if the patient is within therapeutic range UNLESS they are showing s/s of toxicity. Question: What muscle relaxant drug can cause seizures? Answer: baclofen (Lioresal) Que...

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) correct answers 1st line for anxiety disorders. Can treat clients with depression. 1-3 weeks to take effect. Selective Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SSNRIs) correct answers Also considered 1st line for anxiety disorders. Benzodiazepines Antianxiety Agents correct answers Short-term treatment of anxiety Dependence and tolerance can develop. Quick onset. CNS depressant No alcohol while taking Used until other medicati...

53. A patient who has been taking buspirone (BuSpar) for 1 week calls the clinic and reports to the nurse that the drug is not working. The patient informs the nurse that she is still having symptoms of anxiety. The nurse will tell the patient that Answer: optimum relief of anxiety usually occurs after 3 to 4 weeks of treatment. 54. A 33-year-old man has developed acute gouty arthritis. He has been prescribed colchicine. When developing a care plan for this patient, which factor will b...

Fluoxetine (prozac) SATA - Weight gain, suicidal tendencies, aspirin- GI bleed Clonazepam (benzo) Further education is needed if patient states what? SATA - Cannot stop taking abruptly, safe because there are no side effects, Don't need to worry about taking OTC medications with it Clonazepam- Which lab test would you want to monitor? - CBC & LFT Implement for dying patients (SATA) - Allowing patients to voice their fears, can get them on good pain program so they are not in pain while dy...

Clonazepam (Klonopin) - Answer-PRN, Labs: CBC, LFT's, No alcohol allowed, rhinitis common Buspirone (Buspar) - Answer-Taken daily, non-benzo, antianxiety med, low sedation and addiction, common S/E: Dizziness, Insomnia, Nervousness Fluoxetine (Prozac) - Answer-SSRI, sustained release- do not open capsule, used for OCD, S/E: Changes in wt, no aspirin could lead to GI bleed, dizziness and drowsiness. Takes 4 wks to work SSRI - Answer-Used for Bulimia..... no antidepressants given for anorexi...

Maryville NURS 615 Pharm Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed Carbamazepine (Tegretol) can sometimes show subtherapeutic range due to what? Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower levels despite good compliance What are the black box warnings for Carbamazepine? Dermatologic reactions 1. Steven's Johnson 2. Toxic epidermal necrolysis What lab test should be ordered for patients on Carbamazepine? CBC every 3-4 months because it can cause decreased WBC, decreased platelet...

Exam 3: NURS663 / NURS 663 - Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management II Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Rated A (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) - Maryville Q: Benzodiazepines (class) Answer: - also called the "Z' drugs. Their clinical effects results from interactions with GABA-receptor complexes at binding domains located close to or coupled to benzodiazepine receptors. Q: Benzodiazepines are FDA approved to tx what dxs? Answer: · Generalized a...

A 26-year-old female patient with nicotine dependence and a history of anxiety presents with symptoms of attention de cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Based on the assessment, what does the PMHNP consider? Selected d. Answer: ADHD is often not the focus of treatment in adults with comorbid conditions. Question 3 0 out of 1 points Molly is a 52-year-old female that has a diagnosis of bromyalgia. She complains of fatigue and cognitive di culties. Which medication is the PMHNP most likely...