I have read the syllabus for MGT 280-50, as a student I understand each guideline.  I have dated and sign the syllabus quiz

Because George is already overweight and concerned about his appearance, Sue PMHNP should avoid which of the mood stabilizers for George?

What is one thing that you know or studied about psychopharmacology this semester that wasn’t on this exam? 

A 21-year-old man started using cannabis at age 15 and found himself escalating his daily use at age 17 to achieve the same desired effect. He feels “jittery” and “depressed,” and cannot sleep when he does not use cannabis. He was an above-average student in junior high school, but his performance and grades subsequently fell and he often felt unmotivated. Despite wanting to pursue a college education, he missed several application deadlines. He took a job at a local coffee shop because the short work shifts allowed more time to use cannabis alone at home. Which of the following diagnoses best describes this presentation?

Dan, 26-year-old patient with panic disorder, is willing to begin pharmacotherapy for treatment of his phobia and panic attacks. As the PMHNP you talk with him about the use of benzodiazepines and clonazepam (Klonopin) specifically. What would be your initial recommended dose?

The medication disulfiram (Antabuse) is sometimes used in the treatment of alcohol use disorder. Which statement is TRUE?

A client in the outpatient clinic who has started taking amitryptyline reports tachycardia, dry mouth, blurred vision and constipation. These symptoms are:

Sue PMHNP is considering fluoxetine, sertraline, and vortioxetine for treating a patient’s depressive symptoms. Based on information about the plasma half-life of these drugs, which medication would be best to promote medication adherence and reduce potential side effects?

Under what circumstances, if ever, you would prescribe lithium carbonate for a 11 year old child?

Betty, a 45-year-old married woman was caught in an elevator that stopped in the medical building she was in when she went for a dental appointment. This event has caused worsening symptoms of anxiety and nightmares. Betty experienced a panic attack the last time she went to the dentist and had to use the elevator. While Betty has always been a worrier, she has never had a panic attack before this. She is coming to your mental health clinic for help with her anxiety. The pharmacological treatment with the strongest evidence is: