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Psychotropic Medications Medcomm Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 76-year-old man is admitted with a right frontal intracerebral hemorrhage. After some initial improvement, he becomes less responsive. EEG shows fluctuating periodic discharges at 1 to 2 Hz without definite evolution. What is the best next step in management?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Nurse Aubyn is aware that patients suffering from anxiety seem to do best in environments where they have:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
An elderly patient explains to the nurse that while weeding his garden, he was suddenly startled by a 6-foot non-poisonous snake. He immediately displayed extreme fear and suddenly had a burst of energy and ran from the snake. The nurse realizes that this client is describing which of the following stages identified in GAS?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Your depressed patient is just started on duloxetine (Cymbalta). Which statement by the spouse tells you that family teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A newly admitted client has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Which nursing diagnosis takes priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.