NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM-WALDEN UNIVERSITY/ With Verified Questions & Answers

NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM - Walden University/Verified Questions & Answers

Question 1 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is caring for a patient with fibromyalgia. Which second-line treatment does the PMHNP select that may be effective for managing this patient’s pain? Selected Answer: C. Imipramine (Tofranil)  Question 2 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is working with the student to care for a patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain. The student asks the PMHNP why SSRIs are not consistently useful in treating this particular patient’s pain. What is the best response by the PMHNP? Selected Answer: B. “SSRIs only increase serotonin levels.”  Question 3 1 out of 1 points A patient is being prescribed bupropion and is concerned about the side effects. What will the PMHNP tell the patient regarding bupropion? Selected Answer: C. It can cause cardiac arrhythmias. NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM - WALDEN UNIVERSITY DOWNLOAD FOR AN A Question 4 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP prescribes an obese patient phentermine (Adipex-p)/topiramate ER (Topamax) (Qsymia), Why is topiramate (Topamax) often prescribed with phentermine (Adipex-P)? Selected Answer: B. Phentermine (Adipex-P) works by suppressing appetite while topiramate (Topamax) acts by inhibiting appetite.  Question 5 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is performing a quality assurance peer review of the chart of another PMHNP. Upon review, the PMHNP reviews the chart of an older adult patient in long-term care facility who has chronic insomnia. The chart indicates that the patient has been receiving hypnotics on a nightly basis. What does the PMHNP find problematic about this documentation? Selected Answer: B. Hypnotics have prolonged half-lives that can cause drug accumulation in the elderly