[Answered]: of 150 Phil is a 67-year-old man who is…

Question 24 of 150 Phil is a 67-year-old man who is newly-diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. After discuss with the PMHNP, Phil agrees to initiate SSRI treatment. He is currently taking medications for hypertension, dyslipidemia, and COPD as well as an anticoagulant. Which of the following would the most appropriate choice for this patient? A. Fluoxetine B. Paroxetine C. Escitalopram D. Sertraline Psych-Mental Health NP PreTest: Psych-Mental Health NP PreTest Section 1 of 1 This Question 38 of 150 A 26-year-old woman is taking carbamazepine for maintenance therapy of bipolar disorder. At today visit, she expresses that she is trying to get pregnant. The PMHNP counsels: A. She can remain on her current treatment regimen. B. She will likely need a higher dose once pregnant. C. She should be switched to valproic acid. D. Her medication is contraindicated during pregnancy.