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Which of the following SSRIs requires up to C
a 5-week washout period because of the
long half-life of its potent active
metabolite?
A. Escitalopram
B. Fluvoxamine
C. Fluoxetine
D. Sertraline
Which of the following symptoms is most D
likely to improve within approximately 1
week
of starting treatment?
A. Depressed mood
B. Suicidal thoughts
C. Anhedonia
D. Sleep
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Of the following combinations of B
medications, which one would you want to
avoid?
A. Fluoxetine-lithium
B. Fluoxetine-phenelzine
C. Citalopram-valproic acid
D. Citalopram-aripiprazole
A 26-year-old man with a history of D
depression has been taking sertraline 200
mg/day for 12 weeks with no response. The
patient has no other complications. The
physician asks for your recommendation.
The most reasonable recommendation
would be to:
A. Increase sertraline
B. Add fluoxetine
C. Switch to amitriptyline
D. Change to venlafaxine
E. Decrease sertraline
Which of the following is a dangerous C
combination?
A. MAOI-lorazepam
B. MAOI-acetaminophen
C. MAOI-meperidine
D. MAOI-ziprasidone
A 23-year-old married white woman comes B
to the outpatient psychiatric clinic
complaining of decreased sleep,
decreased appetite, decreased
concentration, depressed
mood, thoughts of death, and lack of
interest in activities for 6 weeks' duration.
She has
no history of psychiatric illness and takes
no medications except for Ortho-Tri Cyclen
Lo
daily. Based upon the patients symptoms,
choose the best medication to treat this
patient.
A. Nefazodone 100 mg po twice daily
B. Paroxetine 20 mg po daily
C. St. John's wort 300 mg po three times
daily
D. Amitriptyline 25 mg at bedtime
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2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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Terms in this set (45)
Which of the following SSRIs requires up to C
a 5-week washout period because of the
long half-life of its potent active
metabolite?
A. Escitalopram
B. Fluvoxamine
C. Fluoxetine
D. Sertraline
Which of the following symptoms is most D
likely to improve within approximately 1
week
of starting treatment?
A. Depressed mood
B. Suicidal thoughts
C. Anhedonia
D. Sleep
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, 7/30/25, 4:43 PM NSG 533 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED …
Of the following combinations of B
medications, which one would you want to
avoid?
A. Fluoxetine-lithium
B. Fluoxetine-phenelzine
C. Citalopram-valproic acid
D. Citalopram-aripiprazole
A 26-year-old man with a history of D
depression has been taking sertraline 200
mg/day for 12 weeks with no response. The
patient has no other complications. The
physician asks for your recommendation.
The most reasonable recommendation
would be to:
A. Increase sertraline
B. Add fluoxetine
C. Switch to amitriptyline
D. Change to venlafaxine
E. Decrease sertraline
Which of the following is a dangerous C
combination?
A. MAOI-lorazepam
B. MAOI-acetaminophen
C. MAOI-meperidine
D. MAOI-ziprasidone
A 23-year-old married white woman comes B
to the outpatient psychiatric clinic
complaining of decreased sleep,
decreased appetite, decreased
concentration, depressed
mood, thoughts of death, and lack of
interest in activities for 6 weeks' duration.
She has
no history of psychiatric illness and takes
no medications except for Ortho-Tri Cyclen
Lo
daily. Based upon the patients symptoms,
choose the best medication to treat this
patient.
A. Nefazodone 100 mg po twice daily
B. Paroxetine 20 mg po daily
C. St. John's wort 300 mg po three times
daily
D. Amitriptyline 25 mg at bedtime
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