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NRNP 6635 WEEK 11 FINAL EXAM (Answered)Verified answers
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Select the mental function that is most affected in mild cognitive impairment.
Recent memory Select the most frequent cause of infant and childhood intellectual disability that is attributed to a specific gene.
Down syndrome Select the neurotransmitter that is most associated with the occurrence of ADHD.
Dopami ne Select the drug of choice to treat psychosis in delirious patients.
Haloperid ol Select the characteristic that is greater in childhood than adult onset schizophrenia.
Social withdrawal Select the personality disorder in which patients are continually in crisis and exhibit unpredictable behavior.
Borderlin e Select the factor that best correlates with attempted and completed suicide.
Mental illness Select the brain region that shows the greatest anatomical abnormalities in schizophrenic patients.
Basal ganglia Select the gender dysphoria in which genital surgery is usually not chosen.
Crossdress er Select the antipsychotic drug for which the labeling carries a black box warning for agranulocytosis.
Clozapi ne
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Select the time of onset for tolerance to develop from continuous use of hallucinogens such as LSD.
days Select the most reliable method to make a diagnosis of schizophrenia.
Patient history Select the dysfunction that is common to 50% to 85% of schizophrenic patients.
Eye movement Select two of the “Four A’s” symptoms of schizophrenia described by Bleuler.
autism
ambivalen ce Select the personality disorder in which patients exhibit covert obstructionism, procrastination and pessimism.
Passive- aggressive Select the negative symptom of schizophrenia.
Anhedon ia Select the main cause female orgasmic disorder.
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Genet ic Select the age range for 90% of patients treated for schizophrenia.
Select the non-drug therapy in which mastery of anxiety through desensitization is critical to successful treatment of sexual dysfunction.
Grou p Select the disorder that is often comorbid with brief psychotic disorder.
Personali ty Select the psychoactive substance that is most frequently consumed worldwide.
Caffei ne Select the age range at which most children with gender dysphoria begin to show increased anxiety over anticipated changes to their bodies.
3 to 4 Select the theorist who first studied social and cultural influences on suicide.
Durkhei m
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Select the disorder in which is characterized by lack breast development.
5 - α-reductase deficiency Select the age range of the highest rate of substance dependence or abuse.
Select two terms preferred to describe sexual orientation.
Gay
Lesbia n Select the two patient populations in which delirium occurs most frequently.
Terminally ill
Long-term care Select the drug used to treat neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
Dantrole ne Select the drug that is most likely to cause parkinsonian movement symptoms.
Haloperid ol Select the two main conditions to initially identify in adult psychiatric emergencies.
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Suicide
Substance intoxication Select the psychiatric emergency that is indicated by mothers who express inadequate distress over their children’s medical symptoms.
Munchausen’s syndrome Select the drug that is least life-threatening when consumed in an overdose.
Zolpide m Select the drug that is most safe and effective in treating mild to moderate memory loss in early Alzheimer’s disease.
Donepe zil Select the substance that is most commonly abused by adolescents.
Marijuan a Select the development time of symptoms in neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
days Select the patient population at most risk of mortality from delirium.
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withdrawal Select the most distinguishing characteristic of delirium.
Sudden onset Select the category of symptoms that is most commonly comorbid with cognitive disorders.
Behavior al Select the primary defense mechanism that is common in delusional disorder.
Projectio n Select the neurotransmitter system that is most associated with the addictive rewarding properties of opioids.
Dopaminer gic Select the type of hallucinations most common in schizophrenia.
Auditor y Select the diagnostic criterion for catatonia resulting from a medical condition.
Waxy flexibility
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Select the two factors that are not applicable to diagnosing schizoaffective disorder.
Medical condition
Substance abuse Select the percentage of substance-addicted persons with a concurrent psychiatric disorder.
Select the hepatic enzyme that performs the initial metabolism of alcohol.
Select the epidemiologic characteristic of tardive dyskinesia symptoms.
Absence in age less than 50 Select the neurotransmitter that inhibits sexual orgasm.
Serotoni n Select the drug that is least likely to cause male sexual dysfunction.
sertralin e Select the youngest age at which childhood-onset schizophrenia can be distinguished from autism spectrum.
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Select the most effective form of #ing when taking a sex history.
Open- ended Select the initial intervention to treat children experiencing acute school refusal.
Return to school the next normal day Select the primary method to assess cognition.
Mental status exam Select the preferred drug used to treat alcohol withdrawal.
Lorazepa m Select the procedure most applicable to confirming a diagnosis of delirium.
Select the brain region that is associated with substance addiction.
Prefrontal cortex Select the two defense mechanisms used commonly by patients with personality disorders.
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Splitting
Projectio n Select the lifetime prevalence of schizophrenia in the United States.
Select the subtype of schizophrenia in which auditory hallucinations are frequent.
Residu al Select the neurotransmitter deficiency that is most associated with delirium.
Acetylcholi ne Select the rating scale used to assess medication-induced movement disorders.
Select the symptom not present in paranoid personality disorder.
Fixed delusions Select the percentage range of schizophrenic patients that remain significantly impaired throughout their lives.
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Select the two non-drug therapies most likely to be effective in treating paraphilic disorders.
Cognitive- behavioral
Insight Select the two patient populations most likely suffer neuroleptic-induced parkinsonian symptoms.
Femal e
Elderl y Select the factor that is most influential in determining gender role development.
Geneti cs Select the most common paraphilic disorder.
Pedophili a Select the therapy that is contrary to position statements of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
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on Select the psychiatric disorder in which patients refuse mental health care and deny their problems.
Personali ty Select the most common cause of dementia in elderly persons.
Alzheimer’s disease Select the substance of abuse with the strongest evidence for genetic association.
Alcoh ol Select the characteristic found in persons with intersex conditions.
Chromosome X abnormality Select the medical condition in which erectile dysfunction drugs (e.g., sildenafil) are likely to be ineffective.
Ischemic heart disease Select the neurotransmitter that increases sexual desire.
Dopami ne
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Select the infectious disease that when untreated may lead to an incorrect diagnosis of depression.
Lym e Select the two essential features of sexual dysfunction.
Failure to achieve orgasm
Pain during sexual activity Select the personality disorder in which patients seek social withdrawal.
Schizotyp al Select the percentage of the U.S. population with a substance dependence problem as of year 2012.
Select the youngest age by which early-onset schizophrenia occurs.
Select two psychiatric disorders that are often misdiagnosed as childhood-onset or early- onset schizophrenia.
Autism spectrum
Bipolar II Select the comorbid disorder that is more frequent in children with gender dysphoria.
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Down syndrome Select two treatments for adults who identify as transgender.
Hormon al
Surgical Select two comorbid factors common in schizophrenic patients.
Substance abuse
Undiagnosed medical illness Select the age at which sexual identity is self-evident.
2 to 3 years Select the pair of terms that represents the greatest conflict regarding sexual behavior.
medical and legal Select the two characteristics that describe normal sexual behavior.
Varies from era to era
Reflects cultural mores Select the medical condition that occurs less frequently in schizophrenic patients than in
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the general population.
Rheumatoid arthritis Select the most frequently abused illicit drug.
Marijuan a Select the two drugs used to treat alcohol dependence.
Naltrexo ne
Lorazepa m Select the percentage of remission that results from correct antipsychotic drug therapy of schizophrenic patients.
Select the percent blood alcohol level at which voluntary motor activity becomes impaired.
Select the drug most likely to be effective treating paraphilic disorders.
Medroxyprogester one Select the most distinguishing feature in the course and prognosis of schizophrenia.
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Worsening after each relapse Select the personality disorder in which patients are preoccupied with perfectionism and interpersonal control.
Obsessive- compulsive Select the rare adverse effect of SSRI antidepressants.
Tardive dyskinesia Select the neurotransmitter for which the metabolite 5 - HIAA in CSF is evident and predictive of suicide.
Serotoni n Select the two behaviors of schizophrenic patients that occur more frequently than in the general population.
Violenc e
Suicide Select the neurotransmitter that has least involvement in drug-induced movement disorders.
Dopami ne Select the factor that exerts the strongest influence on the initiation of substance use disorder in adolescents.
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Parent s Select the intrinsic chemical released in orgasm that reinforces pleasurable sensation.
Oxytoci n
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