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NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023

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NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 Attempt Score 72 out of 75 points Time Elapsed 1 hour, 15 minutes out of 2 hours Results Displayed Submitted Answers • Question 1 1 o... ut of 1 points What will the PMHNP most likely prescribe to a patient with psychotic aggression who needs to manage the top-down cortical control and the excessive drive from striatal hyperactivity? Selected Answer: C. Antipsychotics • Question 2 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is selecting a medication treatment option for a patient who is exhibiting psychotic behaviors with poor impulse control and aggression. Of the available treatments, which can help temper some of the adverse effects or symptoms that are normally caused by D2 antagonism? Selected Answer: D. Second-generation, atypical antipsychotics • Question 3 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is discussing dopamine D2 receptor occupancy and its association with aggressive behaviors in patients with the student. Why does the PMHNP prescribe a standard dose of atypical antipsychotics? Selected Answer: C. The doses are based on achieving 60% D2 receptor occupancy. • Question 4 1 out of 1 points Why does the PMHNP avoid prescribing clozapine (Clozaril) as a first-line treatment to the patient with psychosis and aggression? Selected Answer: A. There is too high a risk of serious adverse side effects. • Question 5 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is caring for a patient on risperidone (Risperdal). Which action made by the PMHNP exhibits proper care for this patient? </p? Selected Answer: C. Titrating the dose by increasing it every 5–7 days [Show More]

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