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Georgette Review PMHNP 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS GET IT 100% ACCURATE
ALREADY GRADED A+




When .many .answers .are .remarkably .similar, .they .are .usually ._____________ .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-wrong


Interprofessional .collaboration .is .encouraged. .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Collaborate
.is .usually .right. .
Delegate .is .usually .wrong.

ADPIER .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Assessment, .diagnosis, .Plan, .intervention,
.evaluate, .refer .out .last.


Lithium .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Normal .0.6-1.2

Lithium .toxicity .occurs .at .levels .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-> .1.5

Signs .of .Lithium .toxicity .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-severe .nausea, .diarrhea,
.vomiting, .confusion, .drowsiness, .muscle .weakness, .heart .palpitation, .coarse
.hand .tremors, .unsteady .gait


Lithium .is .gold .standard .for .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-MANIA

Lithium .has .evidence .shown .to .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-reduce .suicidal .ideation

What .does .lithium .cause .in .neonate, .especially .1st .trimester .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-Ebstein .anomaly .(congenital .heart .defect)


dehydration .and .hyponatremia .cause .lithium .levels .to .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
rise

Baseline .labs .before .initiation .of .lithium .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-TSH
creatinine .(0.6-1.2)
BUN .(10-20)
HCG .(all .psychotropics .females .12-51)
EKG .50+
Urinalysis .(check .for .proteins, .4+ .may .indicate .kidney .disease)

,Side .Effects .of .Lithium .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-hypothyroidism
coase .hand .tremors .with .toxicity
maculopapular .rash
diarrhea, .vomiting, .cramps--signs .of .toxicity. .Monitor .closely. .
anorexia
t .wave .inversions
leukocytosis

Pt .education .for .lithimum .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-staying .hydrated
avoiding .NSAIDS
compliance

Depakote .normal .level .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-50-125

Depakote .toxicity .level .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-greater .than .150

Teratogenic .effects .of .Depakote .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-spina .bifida

Adverse .effects .of .depakote .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-alopecia
hepatotoxicity .(RUQ .pain .or .brown/red .urine--order .LFTs) .AST .5-40, .ALT .5-35,
.yellowing .of .skin .or .eyes, .fatigue


Signs .of .Depakote .toxicity .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-disorientation, .lethargy,
.respiratory .depression, .nausea/vomiting


Intervention .for .depakote .toxicity .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-DC .med
check .level
LFT
ammonia

MAOI .+ .tyramine .causes .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-hypertensive .crisis

Symptoms .of .hypertensive .crisis .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-elevated .BP
sudden .explosive .like .headache
facial .flushing
palpitations
pupillary .dilation
diaphoresis
fever

Hypertensive .crisis .occurs .with .MAOI .+ .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-MEPERIDINE
STIMULANTS
decongestants
TCAs
atypicals
St. .John's .wart
L-tryptophan
asthma .meds

,Treatment .for .hypertensive .crisis .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-DC .offending .agent
Administer .PHENTOLAMINE

Teratogenic .effects .of .benzos .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-floppy .baby, .cleft .palate

Teratogenic .effects .of .tegratol .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-neural .tube .defect

teratogenic .effects .of .lithium .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-ebstein .anomaly .(heart
.defect) .(avoid, .especially .1st .trimester)


teratogenic .effects .of .depakote .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-neural .tube .defects/spina
.bifida


Adverse .reaction .to .Lamictal .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Steven .Johnson's .Syndrome

Signs .of .SJS .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-FEVER .--high .yield
sore .throat
facial .swelling
tongue .swelling
red .rash
skin .sloughing
body .aches
prodromal .headache
malaise
arthralgia
painful .mucus .membranes

Lamotrigine .is .least .likely .to .cause .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-sedation .or .weight
.gain


Carbamazepine .(tegretol) .black .box .warning .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
agranulocytosis .(decrease .WBCs)
aplastic .anemia .(pallor, .fatigue, .HA, .fever, .nosebleeds, .bleeding .gums, .skin
.rash, .SOA)


Carbamazepine .and .asians .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Screen .for .HLAB-1502 .allele
.before .initiating, .due .to .high .incidence .of .SJS .if .positive .for .allele.


Child-bearing .aged .women .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-check .for .pregnancy .before
.starting .mood .stabilizer
start .on .folic .acid .to .support .neural .tube .development .during .the .first .month
.that .a .woman .is .pregnant


Clozaril/clozapine .can .cause .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-agranulocytosis .and
.neutropenia


For .monitoring .neutropenia .in .Clozaril, .monitor .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-ANC

, DC .clozarli .if .ANC .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-less .than .1000

DC .clozaril .if .WBC .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-2000-3000, .risk .of .agranulocytosis

When .on .clozaril .monitor .for .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-signs .and .symptoms .of
.infection: .sudden .fever, .chills, .sore .throat, .weakness


Clozaril .only .known .antipsychotic .to .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-decrease .risk .of
.suicide .in .patients .with .schizophrenia.


Your .patient .with .bipolar .disorder .is .admitted .to .a .medical .hospital. .The
.internist .contacts .your .office .and .asks .whether .the .lithium .you .prescribed .him
.is .effecting .his .ECG. .How .do .you .respond?
A. .Lithium .can .prolong .the .QT .interval
B. .Lithium .has .no .effect .on .his .ECG
C. .Lithium .can .invert .the .t .waves
D. .Lithium .can .shorten .the .PR .interval .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Answer: .Lithium
.can .invert .the .t .waves.


Mary .is .a .45-year-old .African .American .female .who .has .been .treated .on
.Isocarboxazid .(Marplan) .for .over .6 .years. .Mary .is .going .in .for .a .surgical
.procedure. .Which .medication .is .strictly .contraindicated .with .Isocarboxazid?
A. .Morphine
B. .NSAIDS
C. .Methylphenidate
D. .Acetaminophen .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Answer: .Methylphenidate

You .are .treating .a .client .with .schizophrenia .who .takes .clozapine. .What .lab
.values .will .indicate .the .client .needs .to .discontinue .treatment?
A. .WBC .less .than .1800 .and .ANC .less .than .1200
B. .ANC .less .than .1,000
C. .WBC .less .than .5,000
D. .ANC .less .than .2000 .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Answer: .ANC .less .than .1000

If .given .during .pregnancy, .socium .valproate .can .cause .which .of .the .following
.medical .problems .in .the .baby?
A. .SJS
B. .Ebstein's .anomaly
C. .Spina .bifida
D. .Cleft .palate .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A. .Spina .bifida

Which .mood .stabilizer .is .associated .with .potential .life-threatening .rash .in .the
.Asian .population?
A. .Carbamazepine .(tegretol)
B. .Depakote
C. .Lithium
D. .Lamictal .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A. .Carbamazepine

Bulimia, .weight .is .___________ .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-within .the .normal .range.

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