A 78-year-old man presents for a follow-up visit. Two months ago he was started on sertraline for major depressive disorder and has been titrated up to 100 mg daily. Today his daughter reports that she cannot really evaluate if his mood has improved because he seems to have become confused. The patient’s daughter reports a distinct new onset confusion and forgetfulness. The PMHNP considers the most likely cause of his confusion to be: A. Urinary tract infection. B. Hyp...
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A 78-year-old man presents for a follow-up visit. Two months ago he was started on sertraline for major depressive disorder and has been titrated up to 100 mg daily. Today his daughter reports that she cannot really evaluate if his mood has improved because he seems to have become confused. The patient’s daughter reports a distinct new onset confusion and forgetfulness. The PMHNP considers the most likely cause of his confusion to be: A. Urinary tract infection. B. Hyp...
A 31-year-old Middle Eastern female presents to establish care. She recently relocated to the United States with her husband and is struggling with living in an environment so different from that in which she grew up. She shares that her husband seems more comfortable because he is working and integrating outside of the home, but she does not have that experience and feels very isolated from everything she knows. She is in her first trimester of pregnancy with their first child, and clearly s...
PMHNP Certification Q & A
A 78-year-old man presents for a follow-up visit. Two months ago he was started on sertraline for major depressive disorder and has been titrated up to 100 mg daily. Today his daughter reports that she cannot really evaluate if his mood has improved because he seems to have become confused. The patient’s daughter reports a distinct new onset confusion and forgetfulness. The PMHNP considers the most likely cause of his confusion to be: A. Urinary tract infection. B. Hyp...