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When an unstable patient asks why it is necessary to add medications to his current regim
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en, the PMHNP’s best responsewould be:
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Answer: “Many psychiatric illnesses involve several dys-
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functioning neurotransmitter systems inthe brain. Often, a single medication may only ef
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fect one or two of the dys-
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functioning systems. The addition of another medication can work with the current medi
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cation in stabilizing multiple neurotransmitter systems and help to alleviate your sympto
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• Question 2 k
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The PMHNP is meeting with a new mother who would like to begintaking medication again t
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o treat her bipolar depression; she is breastfeeding her 2-
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month old daughter. The PMHNP recognizes that which of the following medications is cont
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SelectedA k C.
nswer: Lithium (Lithobid) k
• Question 3 k
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Mr. Gordon is a middle-
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aged client who was started on antidepressant monotherapy for depression. After beginning this me
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dication, the PMHNP noticed that this client seemed to swing into a hypomanic episode. What canthe
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PMHNP infer from this behavior change?
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SelectedA k A.
nswer: This client may have Bipolar III disorder
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• Question 4 k
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A patient presents with frequent episodes of mania. Which statement describes an appropr
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iate treatment approach for thispatient?
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nswer: “The patient could benefit from an
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anticonvulsant.”
• Question 5 k
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The student inquires about antipsychotic medications. Which response by the PMHNP descr
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ibes the factors that contribute to reduced risk of extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) for pati
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ents whotake antipsychotics?
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nswer: Those that are potent D2 antagonists with 5HT2Aantagonism properties
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After ordering flumazenil (Rumazicon) the PMHNP cautions the staff to monitor forwhich possible eff
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ect?
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nswer: All of theabo
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• Question 7 k
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The PMHNP is caring for a patient who is taking antipsychotics heard the psychiatrist tell t
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he patient that the patient would beplaced on a different antipsychotic agent called an atyp
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ical antipsychotic. What neurotransmitters will this new medication work on?
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• Question 8 k
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While genes have potential to modify behavior, behavior can alsomodify genes. How do genes im
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pact this process?
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nswer: Changes made to proteins lead to changes inbehavior.
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Mrs. Schwartzman is a 52-year-
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old client with schizophrenia and no established history of depression. When meeting with the PMHN
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P, she presents with apathy and withdrawn social behavior, and she reports a loss of joy from enjoya
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ble activities since starting her new medication. What does
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