Nurs6630 Midterm Exam

During assessment a patient states “Why are you asking me about my heart, I am here for my head”, the PMHNP’s best response is:

Selected Answer:

D.

“Anxiety can cause cortisol levels to increase and when this happens frequently it puts you at risk for comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes.”

•                         Question 2

During gene expression, what must occur prior to a gene being expressed?

1 out of 1 points

Selected Answers:

A.

Transcription factor must bind to the regulatory region within the cell’s nucleus.

•                         Question 3

1 out of 1 points

The PMNHP is assessing a 29-year-old client who takes antipsychotics that block D2 receptors. This client has begun to develop a common side effect of this medication. What is this side effect?

Selected Answer:

D.

Tardive dyskinesia

•                         Question 4

1 out of 1 points

After ordering flumazenil (Rumazicon) the PMHNP cautions the staff to monitor for which possible effect?

Selected Answer:

D.

All of the above

•                         Question 5