NURS 663 Exam 2
Tics correct answers◾Repeated individually recognizable, intermittent movements or movement fragments that are almost always briefly suppressible Chronic Motor/Vocal Tic Disorder correct answersDuration of Tics is greater than 12 months; does not include BOTH motor and verbal tics Provisional Motor/Vocal Tic Disorder correct answersDuration of Tics is less than 12 months; Can include verbal or motor only or both types of tics before 18 years old correct answersMaximum age a tic disorder can be diagnosed Boys correct answersTourette syndrome is more common in which gender? adolescence correct answersTourette syndrome has marked improvement in which developmental stage? 2 motor tics + 1 verbal tic correct answersCombination of tics needed to meet requirements for Tourette Syndrome Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) and Habit Reversal Training (HRT) correct answersNon-pharmacological treatment for Tic Disorders Alpha agonists (Guanfacine and Clonidine); anti- convulsants like Topiramate sometimes used as well correct answersFirst-line pharmacological treatment for Tic Disorders atypical antipsychotics correct answersSecond-line pharmacological treatment for Tic Disorders
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