N244 Test 2 Exam with Questions and correct Answers 2025

N244 Test 2 Exam with Questions and
correct Answers 2025




Mood ,Disorders: ,2 ,ends ,of ,spectrum ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-depression ,(lowest)
hypomania ,(middle)
mania ,(highest ,above ,hypomania)

Mood ,Disorders: ,Mania ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-over ,the ,top ,energetic ,(bipolar)

Mood ,Disorders: ,Depression ,may ,be ,comorbid ,with ,the ,following ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER--anxiety ,disorders
-psychotic ,disorders ,(schizophrenia)
-substance ,use ,disorders: ,can ,have ,substance ,induced ,mood ,disorder
-eating ,disorders
-personality ,disorders

Mood ,Disorders: ,Clients ,w/ ,depression ,are ,at ,high ,risk ,for ,suicidality ,especially ,if ,the
,client ,has: ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-- ,family ,history ,of ,suicide ,attempts
-anxiety ,disorder
-panic ,attacks
-poor ,self ,esteem
-lack ,of ,social ,support
-chronic ,medical ,condition

Mood ,Disorders: ,MDD: ,single/recurrent ,depressive ,episodes ,clients ,w/ ,depression
,have ,symptoms ,everyday ,for ,2 ,WEEKS ,including: ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER--
depressive ,mood
-insomnia/hypersomnia
-indecisiveness
-suicidal ,ideation
-suicide ,attempts
-increased ,or ,decreased ,motor ,activity ,(psychomotor ,retardation)
-inability ,to ,feel ,pleasure: ,anhedonia
-wt ,changes

, Mood ,Disorders: ,Different ,types ,of ,depression: ,MDD ,with ,psychotic ,features ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER-may ,experience ,auditory ,hallucinations ,and ,delusions
-

Mood ,Disorders: ,Different ,types ,of ,depression: ,MDD ,with ,Postpartum ,onset ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER--begins ,4 ,weeks ,after ,childbirth
-may ,include ,delusions
-puts ,infant ,at ,high ,risk

Mood ,Disorders: ,Different ,types ,of ,depression: ,seasonal ,characteristics ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-SAD
-occurs ,during ,winter
-may ,be ,treated ,with ,light ,therapy

Mood ,Disorders: ,Different ,types ,of ,depression: ,Dysthymic ,Disorder ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-- ,milder ,form ,of ,depression ,w/ ,early ,onset
-begins ,in ,childhood ,or ,adolesence
-lasts ,at ,least ,2 ,years ,in ,length ,for ,adults
- ,contains ,at ,least ,3 ,clinical ,findings ,of ,depression
-may ,turn ,into ,MDD ,later ,on

Mood ,Disorders: ,Different ,types ,of ,depression: ,Premenstrual ,disorder ,- ,CORRECT
,ANSWER-PMDD
-associated ,w/ ,leutal ,phase ,of ,menstrual ,cycle
-emotional ,lability ,+ ,persistent ,or ,severe ,anger

Assessments ,for ,depression: ,2 ,Major ,things ,to ,look ,for ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER--family
,history
-previous ,personal ,history
-(understanding ,that ,in ,elderly ,patients, ,depression ,can ,look ,like ,dementia): ,like
,memory ,loss, ,confusion, ,etc.
-

Assessments ,for ,depression: ,In ,children ,and ,adolescents ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER--this
,age ,range ,can ,have ,comorbid ,conditions ,and ,may ,meet ,the ,criteria ,for ,more ,than ,1
,mental ,health ,disorder


Assessments ,for ,depression: ,Characteristics ,of ,good ,mental ,health ,in ,children ,-
,CORRECT ,ANSWER--ability ,to ,interpret ,reality
-positive ,self ,concept
-ability ,to ,cope ,w/ ,stress ,and ,anxiety ,in ,age ,appropriate ,way
-mastery ,of ,developmental ,tasks
ability ,to ,express ,oneself ,spontaneously ,and ,creatively
-ability ,to ,develop ,and ,maintain ,satisfying ,relationships

Depression ,Manifestations ,in ,Children: ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER--feelings ,of ,sadness