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Chapter 29: Anxiety and Depression

Pharmacotherapeutics for Nurse Practitioner Prescribers 3rd Edition by Teri Moser Woo

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Chapter 29: Anxiety and Depression

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

 

____     1.   Common mistakes practitioners make in treating anxiety disorders include:

A. Switching medications after an 8- to 12-week trial
B. Maximizing dosing of anti-anxiety medications
C. Encouraging exercise and relaxation therapy before starting medication
D. Thinking a partial response to medication is acceptable

 

 

____     2.   An appropriate first-line drug to try for mild to moderate generalized anxiety disorder would be:

A. Alprazolam (Xanax)
B. Diazepam (Valium)
C. Buspirone (Buspar)
D. Amitriptyline (Elavil)

 

 

____     3.   An appropriate drug to initially treat panic disorder is:

A. Alprazolam (Xanax)
B. Diazepam (Valium)
C. Buspirone (Buspar)
D. Amitriptyline (Elavil)

 

 

____     4.   Prior to starting antidepressants, patients should have laboratory testing to rule out:

A. Hypothyroidism
B. Anemia
C. Diabetes mellitus
D. Low estrogen levels

 

Answer Section

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  A                    PTS:   1

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