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GEORGETTE’S LMR 2025 EXAM. ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
ALREADY GRADED A+.100% PASS
GUARANTEED!

A patient assaults you at work and you don't want to return to work
for 2-3 weeks. This can be an example of? - Ans>Acute stress disorder


PTSD timeline? - Ans>Lasts 1 month or more


S/S of PTSD? - Ans>Intrusive re-experiencing, increased arousal, and
avoidance of stimuli


Tx for PTSD? - Ans>SSRI, TCAs, prazosin for nightmares, EMDR, and CBT


EMDR stages? - Ans>1. Desensitization
2. Instillation
3. Body scan


ADHD neurotransmitters? - Ans>DA, NE, and serotonin


Area of brain indicated in ADHD? Its functions? - Ans>1. Dorsolateral
prefrontal cortex; executive function, cognitive processes, and
attention

,2. Basal ganglia
3. Abnormalities of reticular activating system
4. Abnormalities of prefrontal cortex = inattentive type


When does aftercare plan begin and what does it include? - Ans>On
admission; behavioral management, support, and psychoeducation


What to do if parent is uncomfortable with stimulant medication
after education? - Ans>Encourage clonidine or guanfacine; 6-17 years
old


Parent is anxious about starting medication on child - what
interventions? - Ans>Address anxiety and offer brief supportive
therapy


ADHD medication wears off - intervention? - Ans>Multiple dosing or
extended release


OCD s/s? - Ans>1. Recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or
images
2. Compulsions -- can be a tic


PANDAs? - Ans>Can cause OCD in children and occurs after a strep
infection

,Differentiation between OCD with tics as compulsion and Tourette's?
- Ans>OCD also has intrusive thoughts


Factitious disorder s/s? - Ans>Foreign substances introduced into body
with NO SECONDARY GAIN


Factitious disorder imposed on another? - Ans>ABUSE - report to CPS


Malingering? - Ans>Faking symptoms for SECONDARY GAIN


Reactive attachment d/o s/s? - Ans>Fearful, inhibited, withdrawn,
apathetic, no emotion toward caregivers, can also be aggressive,
disruptive, and disorganized


GAD timeline? - Ans>6+ months


Panic attacks symptom and tx? - Ans>Impending doom; beta blockers,
SSRIs


C/I to beta blockers? - Ans>Asthma (can cause bronchospasms)


DMDD ages & s/s? - Ans>6-17 yo; chronic dysregulated mood and
frequent intense temper outbursts


Anorexia s/s? - Ans>Low BMI <18, amenorrhea, emaciation,
bradycardia, and hypotension

, 16 yo comes into office with parents showing s/s of anorexia. What is
your tx? - Ans>Refer for medical evaluation


What if parents are refusing medical evaluation for child with s/s of
anorexia? - Ans>Contact CPS


Neurotransmitters indicated in Autism? - Ans>Glutamate, GABA, and
serotonin


S/S of Autism? - Ans>Decreased social communication and interaction,
no response to name, little or no eye contact, and organizing toys


Thought to be cause of Autism? - Ans>DYSFUNCTION OF MIRROR
NEURON


Patient presents with irritability and labile mood. Screener? -
Ans>MDQ




Nightmares in children can be due to? - Ans>Genetic factors - is there a
family pattern of nightmares?


Delerium s/s? - Ans>ACUTE ONSET, LOC disturbance, cognition, and
inattention

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