NURS-6630N MIDTERM EXAM LATEST 2023 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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NURS-6630N MIDTERM EXAM LATEST 2023 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS  Question 1 What is the strongest established risk factor for bipolar disorder? Family History Response Feedbac... k: “The strongest established risk factor for BPD is a family history of BPD.”  Question 2 Which of the following medications are known as selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs)? i. Nortriptyline ii. Citalopram iii. Duloxetine iv. Fluoxetine v. Venlafaxine  Question 3 Which disease state of a non-adherent patient is at greater risk for substance use, violence, and victimization as well as worse overall quality of life? Schizophrenia Response Feedback: “Moreover, non-adherent patients with schizophrenia are at greater risk for substance use, violence, and victimization as well as worse overall quality of life.”  Question 4 Patient is a 72-year-old male with a past medical history significant for atrial fibrillation and COPD with a new diagnosis of major depression disorder. Based on his comorbid conditions, what antidepressant would you recommend as first-line? Atomoxetine Response Feedback: (Options C & D are both TCA antidepressants and, based on the patient’s age a [Show More]

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