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Which of the following statements reflect the current understanding of DA pat
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hways and clinical symptoms in schizophrenia? -
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Symptoms are related to DA deficit in the cerebral cortex; + are related to DA ex
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cess in the substantia nigra and VTA
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Which of the following findings would raise concern in a pre-
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school wellness exam for a 5 yo girl?
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Height 43 in, weight 55 lbs (she is overwt)
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A 24 yo mother of a 2 yo child presents to the clinic. Which of the following faci
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al characteristics would lead to the PMHNP to believe child has Fetal ETOH syn
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drome? Small head, thin upper lip, smooth philtrum.
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Patty is a 62 yo female with BPDO I and has been stable for 2 yrs on valproate
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and risperidone. She recently diagnosed with shingles, and her PCM started her
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on corticosteroids. As the PMHNP treating Patty, you are concerned the additio
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n of steroids may cause: Manic episode.
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Which mood stabilizer is most associated with potentially life threatening rash?
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Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the predominant ris
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k factors for ASD?
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Genetic of a first degree family member.
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A 17yo female presents reporting anhedonia, decreased energy & hopelessnes
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s for the past 2 yrs. She denies ETOH, smoking or using illegal substances. Her
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physical exam results are WNL and she denies SI. As her PMHNP, you decide t
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o prescribe bupropion. Which of the following is a contraindication for bupropi
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on? Bulimia m
You have a 17 yo female who suffers from BPDO. The pt has a hx of impulsive
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acting out and promiscuity. You make a decision to add folic acid .8 mg to her
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medication regimen of lamotrigine 200 mg Q HS and quetiapine XR 50 mg 1 PO
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QHS. Why is this important? FA supports neural tube development during the 1st
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m month a woman is pregnant.
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Which of the following medications has a unique mechanism of action that is b
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oth DA and NE - RI?
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Which of the following pts with GAD is most likely to be a 2C19 poor metaboliz
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er and have an exaggerated response to diazepam 5 mg TID with increased sed
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ation, CNS & cognitive SE? 40 yo Asian male
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Which of the following findings would raise concern in an annual sports exam f
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or a 15 yo girl? Ht 67 in, wt 102 inch (under)
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You are on call for your service. You arrive at the ED to find a 22 yo male com
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plaining of having trouble with his eyes. His vitals are stable. He is 5’7”, weigh
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s 140 lbs & his labs are WNL. He states he has been taking Abilify for the last
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2 months for BPDO. He had the dose raised to 15 mg po QAM 4 days ago to
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manage a manic episode. He states that 1 and 2 times a day for the past 2 da
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ys his eyes roll up for 10-
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15 m, he is able to open his eyes but he is not able to focus his eyes on you.
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His eyes are rolled upward about 2/3rds of the way towards his upper eyelid.
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After exam, you decide to: Discontinue the Abilify and give Cogentin 1mg IM. H
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ave him return to his provider for a different medication for his BPDO the next d
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ay.
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What direct acting DA agonist is recommended to be used in the treatment of
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NMS to help lower the DA receptor blockade? Bromocriptine (Parlodel)
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A 43 yo male is treated for BPDO I on lithium. Which of the following hematolo
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gic changes are associated with lithium? Luekocytosis
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Which of the following antidepressants is associated with dose-
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related cardiovascular adverse effects which require adherence to maximum re
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commended dosing, unless high doses are deemed appropriate despite risks?
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Citalopram (40 mg/day due to heart changes)
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A client is suffering from schizophrenia. Which of the following would be the
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appropriate question for the PMHNP to ask when assessing SE produced by DA
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antagonism in the tuberoinfundibular pathway? Breast discharge
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When studying pharmacodynamics involving receptors, you know that inverse a
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gonists produce: m
Opposite effect of an agonist, and causes the receptor to close the ion channel.
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Which CYP enzyme is implicated as a tobacco inducer when an individual is trea
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ted with clozapine?
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A week after raising the dose of Risperdal, a patient treated for schizophrenia
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presents with reports of acute change in mental status, fever and rigidity. The
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PMHNP you know these symptoms are consistent with: NMS.
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Domain 1 m
Which of the following statements reflect the current understanding of DA pat
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hways and clinical symptoms in schizophrenia? -
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Symptoms are related to DA deficit in the cerebral cortex; + are related to DA ex
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cess in the substantia nigra and VTA
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Which of the following findings would raise concern in a pre-
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school wellness exam for a 5 yo girl?
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Height 43 in, weight 55 lbs (she is overwt)
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A 24 yo mother of a 2 yo child presents to the clinic. Which of the following faci
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al characteristics would lead to the PMHNP to believe child has Fetal ETOH syn
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drome? Small head, thin upper lip, smooth philtrum.
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Patty is a 62 yo female with BPDO I and has been stable for 2 yrs on valproate
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and risperidone. She recently diagnosed with shingles, and her PCM started her
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on corticosteroids. As the PMHNP treating Patty, you are concerned the additio
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n of steroids may cause: Manic episode.
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Which mood stabilizer is most associated with potentially life threatening rash?
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Lamotrigine (Lamictal) m
Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the predominant ris
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k factors for ASD?
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Genetic of a first degree family member.
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A 17yo female presents reporting anhedonia, decreased energy & hopelessnes
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s for the past 2 yrs. She denies ETOH, smoking or using illegal substances. Her
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physical exam results are WNL and she denies SI. As her PMHNP, you decide t
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o prescribe bupropion. Which of the following is a contraindication for bupropi
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on? Bulimia m
You have a 17 yo female who suffers from BPDO. The pt has a hx of impulsive
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acting out and promiscuity. You make a decision to add folic acid .8 mg to her
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medication regimen of lamotrigine 200 mg Q HS and quetiapine XR 50 mg 1 PO
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QHS. Why is this important? FA supports neural tube development during the 1st
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m month a woman is pregnant.
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Which of the following medications has a unique mechanism of action that is b
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oth DA and NE - RI?
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Bupropion (Wellbutrin) m
Which of the following pts with GAD is most likely to be a 2C19 poor metaboliz
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er and have an exaggerated response to diazepam 5 mg TID with increased sed
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ation, CNS & cognitive SE? 40 yo Asian male
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Which of the following findings would raise concern in an annual sports exam f
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or a 15 yo girl? Ht 67 in, wt 102 inch (under)
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You are on call for your service. You arrive at the ED to find a 22 yo male com
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plaining of having trouble with his eyes. His vitals are stable. He is 5’7”, weigh
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s 140 lbs & his labs are WNL. He states he has been taking Abilify for the last
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wers Rated A+ Guaranteed Success Latest Update 2
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2 months for BPDO. He had the dose raised to 15 mg po QAM 4 days ago to
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manage a manic episode. He states that 1 and 2 times a day for the past 2 da
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ys his eyes roll up for 10-
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15 m, he is able to open his eyes but he is not able to focus his eyes on you.
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His eyes are rolled upward about 2/3rds of the way towards his upper eyelid.
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After exam, you decide to: Discontinue the Abilify and give Cogentin 1mg IM. H
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ave him return to his provider for a different medication for his BPDO the next d
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ay.
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What direct acting DA agonist is recommended to be used in the treatment of
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NMS to help lower the DA receptor blockade? Bromocriptine (Parlodel)
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A 43 yo male is treated for BPDO I on lithium. Which of the following hematolo
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gic changes are associated with lithium? Luekocytosis
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Which of the following antidepressants is associated with dose-
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related cardiovascular adverse effects which require adherence to maximum re
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commended dosing, unless high doses are deemed appropriate despite risks?
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Citalopram (40 mg/day due to heart changes)
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A client is suffering from schizophrenia. Which of the following would be the
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appropriate question for the PMHNP to ask when assessing SE produced by DA
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antagonism in the tuberoinfundibular pathway? Breast discharge
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When studying pharmacodynamics involving receptors, you know that inverse a
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gonists produce: m
Opposite effect of an agonist, and causes the receptor to close the ion channel.
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Which CYP enzyme is implicated as a tobacco inducer when an individual is trea
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ted with clozapine?
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1A2
A week after raising the dose of Risperdal, a patient treated for schizophrenia
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presents with reports of acute change in mental status, fever and rigidity. The
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PMHNP you know these symptoms are consistent with: NMS.
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