Psychiatric Disorders and Treatments, Exams of Psychopathology

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Depression B. Adjustment C. Bipolar D. Anxiety

NRNP 6635 FINAL EXAM VERSION 2|

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS|DUE NOVEMBER|

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Select the psychiatric disorder that occurs most commonly in patients hospitalized for medical problems and surgery.

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To explain the provider’s perception of the patient’s health and illness C. To obtain the patient’s perception of their health and illness D. To obtain statistics regarding the patient’s health and illness What is the primary goal of data collection during the psychiatric interview? A. To obtain the family’s perception of the patient’s health and illness

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Select the criteria in DSM- 5 to diagnose a child with major depressive disorder. A. At least three symptoms including suicidal thoughts for three weeks At At At

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least five symptoms including violence toward others for three weeks C. least three symptoms excluding substance abuse for two weeks D. least five symptoms including irritable mood for two weeks

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The person’s feelings of living in a purposeless universe C. The result of psychic conflict between ID and EGO D. A result of an unconscious memory Behavioral theories hypothesize anxiety is: A. A conditioned response to a specific environmental stimulus

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1 - 2 months C. 3 - 7 months D. 8 - 12 months What is the recommended duration of treatment with psychopharmacology of panic disorder once treatment becomes effective? A. 4 - 6 weeks

SSRI antidepressants B. SNRI antidepressants C. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) D. Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) Select the two most effective treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents. A.

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Dysthymia C. Bipolar II D. Cyclothymia Select the mood disorder in which diagnosis requires symptoms present for at least two years. A. Major depression

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9 to 10 C. 6 to 7 D. 5 to 6 Select the youngest age range at which alarm therapy is effective to treat enuresis. A. 11 to 12

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Achenbach D. DISC Select the rating scale used to assess children and adolescents for ADHD. A. Connors

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SNRI antidepressants C. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) D. Dynamic psychotherapy Select the preferred treatment for bulimia nervosa. A. Cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT)

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Manic episode C. Uncontrolled impulses D. Suicidal ideation Select the serious risk of treating cyclothymic patients with antidepressant drugs. A. Acute depression

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1 month C. 3 months D. 6 months Select the time from occurrence of the stressor in which symptoms must appear to diagnose an adjustment disorder. A. 1 week

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Chelation Therapy C. Cognitive Therapy D. Hypnosis The following psychotherapy interventions is NOT a recommended in the treatment of PTSD: A. Behavioral Therapy

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1 year C. indefinitely D. 6 weeks Benzodiazepine treatment for anxiety conditions lasts for: A. 3 months

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Substance abuse C. Narcissistic Personality Disorder D. All of the above Differential diagnosis for consideration when suspecting a cyclothymic disorder include: A. Seizures

Mirtazapine B. Citalopram C. Duloxetine D. Bupropion Select the best antidepressant alternative to fluoxetine to treat a patient suffering loss of sleep, appetite and weight for the past three months. A.

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Encopresis C. Autism D. Intellectual disability Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs most commonly. A. Enuresis

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Norepinephrine C. Serotonin D. GABA Select the neurotransmitter dysregulation that is most directly involved with OCD. A. Dopamine

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Select the rating scale used to assess response to antidepressant drug therapy. A. BDI

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Flight of ideas C. Intrusive thoughts D. Contamination Select the two types of symptom patterns common to OCD patients. A. Recurrent nightmares

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Safety C. Appetite D. Anger What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing depression in adolescents? A. Sleep

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Localized C. Continuous D. Systematized Select the type of dissociative amnesia described by patient’s inability to recall any information about her or his family. A. Selective

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Bipolar II C. Major depression D. Cyclothymia Select the disorder in which concurrent substance abuse occurs in 5% to 10% of patients. A. Bipolar I

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Withdrawal C. Panic D. Exhibition Select the behavior that best describes early onset bipolar disorder in children and adolescents. A. Aggression

Antipsychotic drugs B. Cognitive therapy C. Hypnosis D. Psychoanalysis Select the two methods to treat dissociative amnesia. A.