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Psychotropic Medications Medcomm Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Tony is a 25-year-old male patient who is being treated at your hospital day-treatment center. Tony is very charming and seems popular. He has the ability to draw crowds around him, but you know he has been in trouble with the law several times since adolescence and lies constantly. You realize that Tony's behavior is most likely which personality disorder?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A newly admitted client has started taking bupropion (Wellbutrin). The nurse monitors for which side effect that would indicate an overdose?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is giving instructions to a client taking risperidone (Risperdal). The nurse advises the client to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A client is about to be discharged with a prescription for the antipsychotic agent haloperidol (Haldol), 10 mg by mouth twice per day. During a discharge teaching session, the nurse should instruct the client to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Psychiatric medications work by altering the way the brain produces, stores, and releases _____________________.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.