Augusta University NURS4800 pediatric PMH
psych Questions With Complete Solutions
adhd Correct Answers inattention
hyperactivity
impulsiveness
adhd diagnosis Correct Answers DSM-5
impairment in more than 1 setting
multiple data sources
assess associated conditions:
psychiatric
developmental
physical
adhd risk fx Correct Answers box 2x > girls
fam hx:
adhd, substance abuse, bipolar
environmental exposures:
prenatal tobacco, lead, pesticides
adolescents Correct Answers 12-18 yrs
strongest: fda approved meds
preferred: combine w/ behavior therapy
ASD safety issues Correct Answers
WANDERING/RUNNING AWAY
, environmental hazards - drowning
seizures
drug interactions
injury: repetitive behaviors, bullying
behavioral manifestations Correct Answers self-
soothing activities
highly restricted areas of interest
STEREOTYPIC BEHAVIOR
biological adhd etiology Correct Answers
neurochemical theories
neuroanatomical theories
genetics
biological interventions Correct Answers growth
and development
meeting nutritional needs: diet restrictions,
overweight/obesity risk
promoting sleep
med management: stimulant and nonstimulant
meds
cardiovascular stimulant warnings Correct
Answers complete cardiac hx screening
refer for screening EKG prn
monitor pulse, bp
psych Questions With Complete Solutions
adhd Correct Answers inattention
hyperactivity
impulsiveness
adhd diagnosis Correct Answers DSM-5
impairment in more than 1 setting
multiple data sources
assess associated conditions:
psychiatric
developmental
physical
adhd risk fx Correct Answers box 2x > girls
fam hx:
adhd, substance abuse, bipolar
environmental exposures:
prenatal tobacco, lead, pesticides
adolescents Correct Answers 12-18 yrs
strongest: fda approved meds
preferred: combine w/ behavior therapy
ASD safety issues Correct Answers
WANDERING/RUNNING AWAY
, environmental hazards - drowning
seizures
drug interactions
injury: repetitive behaviors, bullying
behavioral manifestations Correct Answers self-
soothing activities
highly restricted areas of interest
STEREOTYPIC BEHAVIOR
biological adhd etiology Correct Answers
neurochemical theories
neuroanatomical theories
genetics
biological interventions Correct Answers growth
and development
meeting nutritional needs: diet restrictions,
overweight/obesity risk
promoting sleep
med management: stimulant and nonstimulant
meds
cardiovascular stimulant warnings Correct
Answers complete cardiac hx screening
refer for screening EKG prn
monitor pulse, bp