NU 664C final exam (NEW 2026/ 2027
Update) Family Psychiatric Mental Health
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct (Verified Solutions)- Regis
Integrity vs. Despair (Erikson) - correct answer 60- death. involves reevaluating what
we have done in our lives. If we feel we have done well we have a sense of integrity,
otherwise we experience gloom and doubt. Extreme alienation, despair.
Confidentiality - correct answer The act of holding information in confidence, not to be
released to unauthorized individuals.
Subpoena duces tecum can require docs to give relevant documents to the court.
Permission should be gotten for each piece of info from the same individual.
informed consent - correct answer An ethical principle requiring that research
participants be told enough to enable them to choose whether they wish to participate.
Parent must be give IC for minors unless for VD, pregnancy, substance/etoh, and
contagious disease.
,IC includes procedure, experimental, pain/risks, benefits, alternatives, questions,
freedom to refuse/withdraw.
Tarasoff 1 and 2 - correct answer 1:Provider must warn an individual if their patient
informs them that they plan to kill or injure them. Also, notify police.
2: Provider must take action to protect the target individual by nonconsensual
hospitalization or arrest of the patient.
Acetylcholine - correct answer A neurotransmitter that enables learning and memory
and also triggers muscle contraction.
Increased: Parkinsonism
Decreased: Dementia
Norepinephrine - correct answer A neurotransmitter involved in arousal, as well as in
learning and mood regulation.
Increased: Anxiety.
Decreased: Depression.
, Dopamine - correct answer A neurotransmitter associated with movement, attention
and learning and the brain's pleasure and reward system.
Increased: Psychosis
Decreased: Anhedonia, Parkinsons, Addiction.
Serotonin (5-HT) - correct answer Excitatory or inhibitory; involved in sleep, mood,
anxiety, and appetite.
Increased: Serotonin Syndrome
Decreased: Depression, OCD, Anxiety
Glutamate - correct answer The most common neurotransmitter in the brain.
Excitatory.
Increased: Psychosis, lability, SZ.
Decreased: Impaired memory, negative symptoms.
GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) - correct answer The primary inhibitory
neurotransmitter in the brain.
Decreased: Anxiety
Update) Family Psychiatric Mental Health
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct (Verified Solutions)- Regis
Integrity vs. Despair (Erikson) - correct answer 60- death. involves reevaluating what
we have done in our lives. If we feel we have done well we have a sense of integrity,
otherwise we experience gloom and doubt. Extreme alienation, despair.
Confidentiality - correct answer The act of holding information in confidence, not to be
released to unauthorized individuals.
Subpoena duces tecum can require docs to give relevant documents to the court.
Permission should be gotten for each piece of info from the same individual.
informed consent - correct answer An ethical principle requiring that research
participants be told enough to enable them to choose whether they wish to participate.
Parent must be give IC for minors unless for VD, pregnancy, substance/etoh, and
contagious disease.
,IC includes procedure, experimental, pain/risks, benefits, alternatives, questions,
freedom to refuse/withdraw.
Tarasoff 1 and 2 - correct answer 1:Provider must warn an individual if their patient
informs them that they plan to kill or injure them. Also, notify police.
2: Provider must take action to protect the target individual by nonconsensual
hospitalization or arrest of the patient.
Acetylcholine - correct answer A neurotransmitter that enables learning and memory
and also triggers muscle contraction.
Increased: Parkinsonism
Decreased: Dementia
Norepinephrine - correct answer A neurotransmitter involved in arousal, as well as in
learning and mood regulation.
Increased: Anxiety.
Decreased: Depression.
, Dopamine - correct answer A neurotransmitter associated with movement, attention
and learning and the brain's pleasure and reward system.
Increased: Psychosis
Decreased: Anhedonia, Parkinsons, Addiction.
Serotonin (5-HT) - correct answer Excitatory or inhibitory; involved in sleep, mood,
anxiety, and appetite.
Increased: Serotonin Syndrome
Decreased: Depression, OCD, Anxiety
Glutamate - correct answer The most common neurotransmitter in the brain.
Excitatory.
Increased: Psychosis, lability, SZ.
Decreased: Impaired memory, negative symptoms.
GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) - correct answer The primary inhibitory
neurotransmitter in the brain.
Decreased: Anxiety
