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Chapter 6: Psychopharmacotherapy

Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nursing A Biopsychosocial Foundation for Practice -1st Edition by Eris F. Perese

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Chapter 6: Psychopharmacotherapy

 

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.   The tricyclic antidepressant class of medications can be characterized by all of the following properties except

A. Long half-life
B. Inexpensive cost
C. Safety in overdose
D. High rate of side effects

 

 

____     2.   Antidepressants are used with caution in which of the following disorders?

A. Major depression with atypical features
B. Adjustment disorder with depression
C. Bipolar disorders
D. Dysthymia

 

 

____     3.   Which class of antidepressants has the most anticholinergic side effects?

A. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
B. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
C. Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
D. Serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

 

 

____     4.   TCAs are effective in treatment of depression because they block

A. Reuptake of serotonin and dopamine
B. Reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine
C. Action of monoamine oxidase enzyme
D. Histamine receptors

 

Answer Section

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

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