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NRNP 6635 Midterm Study
Potassium - correct answer Select the serum assessment that is used when
prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients
Erickson - correct answer Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the
psychosocial life cycle
Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal - correct answer Select two causes of
dissociative amnesia
AIMS - correct answer Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and
during prescribing antipsychotic drugs
Autism and Intellectual disability - correct answer Select the two comorbid disorders
with which Pica occurs most commonly
20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or
worse - correct answer Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients
Sequential events - correct answer Select the memory category retained in
transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia
Eating with friends but not Family - correct answer The following is NOT an
endocrine change noted with anorexia nervosa
Psychiatrist History and mental status examination - correct answer Select the two
most important elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness
diagnosis.
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Potassium - correct answer Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients Erickson - correct answer Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the psychosocial life cycle Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal - correct answer Select two causes of dissociative amnesia AIMS - correct answer Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and during prescribing antipsychotic drugs Autism and Intellectual disability - correct answer Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs most commonly 20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or worse - correct answer Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients Sequential events - correct answer Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia Eating with friends but not Family - correct answer The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with anorexia nervosa Psychiatrist History and mental status examination - correct answer Select the two most important elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness diagnosis.

Patient Resistance - correct answer Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa patients. Central Apnea - correct answer Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common symptom Hoarding - correct answer Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider CAPS - correct answer Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive disorder 4 - correct answer Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed Dysthymia - correct answer Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to observing violence in television, movies, and video games Medical history - correct answer Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a successful mental health interview of a child 6-8 weeks - correct answer Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of antidepressant drug therapy PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams - correct answer What is one main difference between acute stress disorder and PTSD? Short duration of symptoms - correct answer Factors that indicate a good prognosis for PTSD disorders include all the following EXCEPT: Angina Pectoris - correct answer Select the medical condition that must be excluded as a cause of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis Appetite - correct answer What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing depression in adolescents?

Melatonin - correct answer Select the hormone or neurotransmitter that is involved in regulating the 24-hour circadian sleep-wake cycle. unplanned travel - correct answer Select the event most associated with the occurrence of dissociative fugue Intellect - correct answer Select the neurodevelopmental disorder typically diagnosed in childhood negligent parenting - correct answer Select the primary cause of reactive attachment disorder in children Depersonalisation disorder - correct answer Select the psychiatric disorder for which drug and non-drug treatments are least effective Experienced Violence and natural disaster - correct answer Select two events that are causes of dissociative trance disorder 6 months - correct answer Select the time from occurrence of the stressor in which symptoms must appear to diagnose an adjustment disorder Magnesium - correct answer Select the serum substance that should be measured to aid the diagnosis of restless leg syndrome. Dissociative disorder - correct answer Select the DSM-5 disorder formerly called multiple personality disorder Seizures, Substance abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder - correct answer Differential diagnosis for consideration when suspecting a cyclothymic disorder include: Chelation Therapy - correct answer The following psychotherapy interventions is NOT a recommended in the treatment of PTSD:

2% placebo 4% drugs - correct answer Select the difference in rates of suicidal thoughts and behaviors between placebo and drug in children and adolescents observed from random controlled trials of nine antidepressant drugs that resulted in the 2004 FDA "black box" warning in labeling of antidepressant drugs. Fluoxetine - correct answer Select the drug that has been effective in treating social anxiety in children. 6 to 7 - correct answer Select the youngest age range at which alarm therapy is effective to treat enuresis Prefrontal Cortex - correct answer Which part of the brain is essential to the maintenance of attention? Weekly binge eating for at least 3 months and abuse of emetic drugs and substances - correct answer Select two signs and symptoms of bulimia nervosa. withdrawal - correct answer Select the behavior that best describes early onset bipolar disorder in children and adolescents Sexual assault - correct answer Select the most common stressor of PTSD in women Vehicle accident - correct answer Select the most likely stressor to cause an adjustment disorder Dopamine - correct answer Select the neurotransmitter involved in obsessive- compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents based on the common comorbidity of tic disorder Opioid Analgesics - correct answer Select the class of drugs most effective in treating pain disorder anorexia nervosa - correct answer The most commonly occurring eating disorder

persistent depression - correct answer disorder in children and adolescents that is described by depressed or irritable mood for most of the day for a majority of days in at least one year generalized dissociative amnesia - correct answer The type of dissociative amnesia is described by the inability to recall any events in a particular lifespan period 60%-90% - correct answer Frequency range for heritability of Bipolar disorder Hallucinations and Irritability - correct answer The two symptoms that result from prolonged sleep deprivation Voluntary Motor - correct answer The function that is most affected by conversion disorder cognitive behavioral therapy - correct answer The therapy for Insomnia that can be effective up to three years after discontinuation Well-Being - correct answer The mental health model that is most associated with human interpersonal connection Anorexia and Seizures - correct answer two medical conditions in which derealization and depersonalization are common adolescence - correct answer The age stage of life in which identity crisis emerges History of substance abuse and duration of therapy - correct answer the two most important factors that guide the decision to prescribe benzodiazepines to treat general anxiety 50-100 - correct answer The mg/dL blood alcohol level range that is associate with causing impaired judgement and coordination

Electronic Media - correct answer The exposure to violence that is excluded as a DSM-5 diagnostic criterion for PTSD in children and adolescents Infancy - correct answer The life stage at which emotional and social behavior begin Substance abuse and appropriate drug therapy - correct answer The two events that are excluded as causes of dissociative trance disorder Cognitive therapy - correct answer The non-drug therapy with the greatest evidence of effectiveness in treating major depression disorder few or lack of somatic symptoms and frequent provider visits - correct answer The two common characteristics of illness anxiety disorder Dysthymia - correct answer The alternate name for persistent depressive disorder Piaget - correct answer The scientist most associated with the development of learning theory Paroxetine - correct answer The drug proven most effective in treating PTSD 40% - 50% - correct answer The percentage that most accurately represents the rate of heritability of major depression disorder Dopamine and GABA - correct answer Two neurotransmitters associated with anxiety Valproate - correct answer The drug with the most rapid onset of action to treat acute mania Major depression - correct answer The mental health disorder that commonly coexists with generalized anxiety disorder

0.6 - 1.2 - correct answer The therapeutic plasma concentration range for lithium in mEq/L CBCL - correct answer The rating scale used to assess children and adolescents for ADHD CAGE - correct answer The rating scale used to assess significant alcohol problem Mania - correct answer the criterion that differentiates Bipolar II and Bipolar I disorder 33% - correct answer The largest percentage prevalance of psychiatric disorders in patients hospitalized for medical conditions HAM-D - correct answer The rating scale used to assess response to antidepressant drug therapy antianxiety drugs - correct answer The treatment of choice for Identity Crisis Dreaming - correct answer The most exclusive feature rapid eye movement (REM) sleep Reliability and Validity - correct answer The two primary psychometric properties of psychiatric rating scales 2/3 - correct answer The percent of OCD patients who also have depressive symptoms Weight Gain - correct answer The potential adverse effect of SSRI antidepressant drugs approved to treat children with major depressive disorder Intrusive thoughts and contamination - correct answer The two types of symptom patterns common to OCD patients

BPRS - correct answer The rating scale used to screen for Alzheimer's disease and other dementia's Persistent for at least 6 months and lack of medical evidence - correct answer The two diagnostic criteria of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis pleasure seeking and committing actions - correct answer Two Characteristics of impulses that are usually absent from compulsions 3 days - correct answer the period of time after most recent use that THC (marijuana) can be detected in urine specimens 6 months to 5 years - correct answer The delay of time between exposure to the stressor and onset of PTSD symptoms transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) - correct answer The non-drug therapy approved use for patients who have failed to achieve satisfactory improvement with correctly prescribed antidepressant drugs Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) - correct answer The most important mediator of the stress response Sleep Problems - correct answer The symptom most likely to improve early in the drug treatment of major depression At least 5 symptoms including irritable mood for 2 weeks - correct answer The criteria in DSM-5 to diagnose a child with major depressive disorder