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Which statement about zolpidem is most accurate?
Which statement about zolpidem is most accurate?
A patient with major depression partially responds to an ant…
A patient with major depression partially responds to an antidepressant. The PMHNP considers FDA-approved adjunctive augmentation. Which medication is an FDA-approved adjunct for depression in many settings?
A patient develops galactorrhea and menstrual irregularities…
A patient develops galactorrhea and menstrual irregularities after starting an SGA. Which agent is most associated with hyperprolactinemia?
A patient on a high-potency antipsychotic develops inner res…
A patient on a high-potency antipsychotic develops inner restlessness and an inability to sit still. Which medication is first-line for akathisia?
A 61-year-old abruptly stops long-term benzodiazepines and d…
A 61-year-old abruptly stops long-term benzodiazepines and develops tremor, insomnia, severe anxiety, tachycardia, and rising blood pressure. Which pharmacologic approach best aligns with recommended withdrawal management?
A 41-year-old with OUD is on methadone and experiences synco…
A 41-year-old with OUD is on methadone and experiences syncope. ECG shows prolonged QTc. Which medication is MOST associated with QT prolongation risk?
A PMHNP is initiating clozapine for treatment-resistant schi…
A PMHNP is initiating clozapine for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. What must be included in the informed consent discussion and monitoring plan?
A 30-year-old man with schizophrenia is very concerned about…
A 30-year-old man with schizophrenia is very concerned about weight gain and metabolic syndrome. Which antipsychotic is MOST appropriate to offer?
A patient with bipolar II disorder and predominant depressiv…
A patient with bipolar II disorder and predominant depressive episodes is started on lamotrigine. What symptom cluster is lamotrigine most effective for?