ATI RN
Psychotropic Medication Side Effects Questions
Question 1 of 5
Of the following, which response is the most important for a nurse when evaluating suicide risk in a newly admitted depressed patient?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 2 of 5
Personality disorders are organized into three clusters. Which cluster is the diagnosis of schizotypal disorder placed in?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 3 of 5
The risk of experiencing serotonin syndrome increases when SSRIs are given with MAOIs like phenelzine (Nardil). Serotonin syndrome is best characterized by:
Correct Answer: B
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Question 4 of 5
During a hypertensive crisis, the nurse ensures which medication is readily available?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following medications that treat Alzheimer's disease causes slowing of the heart rate and fainting episodes?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.