Psychiatric Disorders and Treatments, Exams of Nursing

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NRNP 6645 Midterm Exam 3 Latest Update 2024;/ BEST FOR REVISION/ ALL BUNDLED TO BOOST AND EASE YOUR STUDY/ RATED A+ Potassium - ANSWER Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients Erickson - ANSWER Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the psychosocial life cycle Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal - ANSWER Select two causes of dissociative amnesia AIMS - ANSWER Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and during prescribing antipsychotic drugs Autism and Intellectual disability - 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 - ANSWER Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients Sequential events - ANSWER Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia Eating with friends but not Family - ANSWER The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with anorexia nervosa Psychiatrist History and mental status examination - ANSWER Select the two most important elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness diagnosis. Patient Resistance - ANSWER Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa patients. Central Apnea - ANSWER Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common symptom Hoarding - ANSWER Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider CAPS - ANSWER Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive disorder 4 - ANSWER Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed Dysthymia - ANSWER Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to observing violence in television, movies, and video games Medical history - ANSWER Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a successful mental health interview of a child 6-8 weeks - ANSWER Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of antidepressant drug therapy PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams - ANSWER What is one main difference between acute stress disorder and PTSD? Short duration of symptoms - ANSWER Factors that indicate a good prognosis for PTSD disorders include all the following EXCEPT: Angina Pectoris - ANSWER Select the medical condition that must be excluded as a cause of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis Appetite - ANSWER What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing depression in adolescents? 6 to 7 - ANSWER Select the youngest age range at which alarm therapy is effective to treat enuresis Prefrontal Cortex - 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 - ANSWER Select two signs and symptoms of bulimia nervosa. withdrawal - ANSWER Select the behavior that best describes early onset bipolar disorder in children and adolescents Sexual assault - ANSWER Select the most common stressor of PTSD in women Vehicle accident - ANSWER Select the most likely stressor to cause an adjustment disorder Dopamine - ANSWER Select the neurotransmitter involved in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents based on the common comorbidity of tic disorder Opioid Analgesics - ANSWER Select the class of drugs most effective in treating pain disorder anorexia nervosa - ANSWER The most commonly occurring eating disorder Pain - ANSWER the disorder in which inflicting injury to self or others is common TMS and MRI - ANSWER Two imaging methods used to study anxiety disorders 20% incidence by age 18 - ANSWER Epidemiological fact about major depression in children and adolescents Hippocampus - ANSWER Brain region most implicated in the function of memory Insomnia - ANSWER Most common sleep disorder Intense Horror - ANSWER Factor that is required to cause PTSD from a stressor Male infants from 3-12 months - ANSWER The population in which rumination disorder occurs most frequently Suicidal Ideation - ANSWER the symptom least associated with manic and hypomanic episodes Psychosis - ANSWER Third most commonly reported psychiatric symptom Mildly depressed - ANSWER Characteristic in long sleepers (longer than 9 hours) that is absent in short sleepers (less than 6 hours) Cognitive Therapy and Hypnosis - ANSWER The two methods to treat dissociative amnesia Franz Gabriel Alexander - ANSWER Theorist who is credited with establishing the area of psychosomatic medicine persistent depression - 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 - ANSWER The type of dissociative amnesia is described by the inability to recall any events in a particular lifespan period 60%-90% - ANSWER Frequency range for heritability of Bipolar disorder Hallucinations and Irritability - ANSWER The two symptoms that result from prolonged sleep deprivation Voluntary Motor - ANSWER The function that is most affected by conversion disorder cognitive behavioral therapy - ANSWER The therapy for Insomnia that can be effective up to three years after discontinuation Well-Being - ANSWER The mental health model that is most associated with human interpersonal connection Anorexia and Seizures - ANSWER two medical conditions in which derealization and depersonalization are common adolescence - ANSWER The age stage of life in which identity crisis emerges History of substance abuse and duration of therapy - ANSWER the two most important factors that guide the decision to prescribe benzodiazepines to treat general anxiety 50-100 - ANSWER The mg/dL blood alcohol level range that is associate with causing impaired judgement and coordination Electronic Media - ANSWER The exposure to violence that is excluded as a DSM-5 diagnostic criterion for PTSD in children and adolescents Infancy - ANSWER The life stage at which emotional and social behavior begin Substance abuse and appropriate drug therapy - ANSWER The two events that are excluded as causes of dissociative trance disorder Cognitive therapy - 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 - ANSWER The two common characteristics of illness anxiety disorder Reliability and Validity - ANSWER The two primary psychometric properties of psychiatric rating scales 2/3 - ANSWER The percent of OCD patients who also have depressive symptoms Weight Gain - ANSWER The potential adverse effect of SSRI antidepressant drugs approved to treat children with major depressive disorder Intrusive thoughts and contamination - ANSWER The two types of symptom patterns common to OCD patients BPRS - 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 - ANSWER The two diagnostic criteria of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis pleasure seeking and committing actions - ANSWER Two Characteristics of impulses that are usually absent from compulsions 3 days - ANSWER the period of time after most recent use that THC (marijuana) can be detected in urine specimens 6 months to 5 years - ANSWER The delay of time between exposure to the stressor and onset of PTSD symptoms transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) - 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) - ANSWER The most important mediator of the stress response Sleep Problems - 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 - ANSWER The criteria in DSM-5 to diagnose a child with major depressive disorder