Kaplan nursing integrated EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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pharm kaplan integrated test cognitive 2026 A+ GRAD
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E ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANS
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QUESTION 1 zm




Donepezil (Aricept) is prescribed for a client with alzheimer's disease. The nurse dete
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rmines that the medication is having positive side effects when what is observed ?
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a) Absence of wandering
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b) Increase in "pin rolling"
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c) Regaining the ability to drive a car
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d) Decreased progression of memory loss Answer D
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ANSWER

Decreased progression of memory loss Rationale; Aricept is effective in the early stages of Alzheimer
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's disease, and the efficiency of existing medications. But will not reverse the behaviors.
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QUESTION 2 zm




Levedopa coupled with carbadopa remains the gold standard of symptomatic treatme
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nt for_______
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a) borderline
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b) depression
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C) parkinson's disease
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d) seizure
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ANSWER

parkinson's disease Carbidopa inhibits the decarboxylation of levodopa to dopamine in the systemic
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circulation allowing for greater levodopa distribution into the CNS. Levedopa provide greatest antipa
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rkinsonian benefit for motor signs and symptoms nurse should : assess for tremor, excessive saliva,
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forgetfullness, urinary urgencey, mask like face, and bradykinesia
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QUESTION 3 zm