NRNP 6675 CORE EXAMS SET QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Dopamine - ✔✔A neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and reward
✔✔Schizophrenia Lifetime Prevalence - ✔✔Approximately 50% according to US
epidemiology
✔✔Schizophrenia Onset Peak in Men - ✔✔Occurs between 10 to 25 years of age
✔✔Abuse Indicators - ✔✔Delay in seeking treatment, inconsistent explanations,
psychological distress
✔✔Telepsychiatry Effectiveness - ✔✔Comparable to in-person care in various aspects
✔✔Psychosexual Definition - ✔✔Describes personality development and functioning
✔✔Bleuler's 4 As - ✔✔Associations, affect, autism, ambivalence
✔✔Agoraphobia - ✔✔Fear or anxiety about difficult escape places
✔✔Gender Discordance - ✔✔Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender identity
✔✔Cannabis Effects - ✔✔Excludes mild bradycardia as a common effect
✔✔Compulsion - ✔✔Recurrent behavior interfering with normal routine
✔✔Firm Gender Conviction Age - ✔✔2-3 years of age for most individuals
✔✔Akinesia Symptoms - ✔✔Absent movement, difficulty starting activities, flat affect,
avolition
✔✔Catatonic Schizophrenia Type - ✔✔Marked disturbance in motor function with
stupor, rigidity, or excitement
✔✔Akathisia Symptoms - ✔✔Inability to remain still, motor restlessness
✔✔Contingency Management - ✔✔Therapy reinforcing behaviors through psychological
principles
✔✔ Substance intoxication - ✔✔Syndrome from recent ingestion or exposure to a
substance
, ✔✔Tardive dyskinesia - ✔✔Abnormal involuntary movements affecting face, mouth,
tongue
✔✔Delusional disorder - ✔✔Deeply held belief lasting at least one month without
prominent hallucinations
✔✔Preoccupation with castration - ✔✔Serious if carried out without medical
supervision, consistent with specific disorders
✔✔CPT - ✔✔System for describing medical and surgical procedures
✔✔Milky urine on Chlorpromazine - ✔✔May be a harmless response to the medication
✔✔Turner's syndrome - ✔✔Condition from absence of second female sex chromosome
(XO)
✔✔Negative symptom of schizophrenia - ✔✔Isolation and impaired self-care
✔✔Distinguishing OCD from psychosis - ✔✔Patients with OCD acknowledge
symptoms' unreasonable nature
✔✔Psychosis - ✔✔Condition with delusions, disorganized thoughts, and poor self-care
✔✔Obsessive Thoughts - ✔✔Common in patients with psychosis
✔✔OCD - ✔✔Characterized by less bizarre obsessions
✔✔DSM-5 - ✔✔System for describing medical procedures and services
✔✔Medicare - ✔✔Federal program for individuals 65+ and disabled
✔✔HIPPA - ✔✔Regulation for patient data privacy
✔✔Nurse Practitioner Scope - ✔✔Legal description important to avoid practicing without
a license
✔✔Psychoactive Substance - ✔✔Most widely consumed: caffeine
✔✔Tardive Dyskinesia Treatment - ✔✔Cogentin (benztropine) or Artane
(trihexyphenidyl)
✔✔APRN Consensus Model - ✔✔Merged foci to allow NPs to work across specialties
GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Dopamine - ✔✔A neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and reward
✔✔Schizophrenia Lifetime Prevalence - ✔✔Approximately 50% according to US
epidemiology
✔✔Schizophrenia Onset Peak in Men - ✔✔Occurs between 10 to 25 years of age
✔✔Abuse Indicators - ✔✔Delay in seeking treatment, inconsistent explanations,
psychological distress
✔✔Telepsychiatry Effectiveness - ✔✔Comparable to in-person care in various aspects
✔✔Psychosexual Definition - ✔✔Describes personality development and functioning
✔✔Bleuler's 4 As - ✔✔Associations, affect, autism, ambivalence
✔✔Agoraphobia - ✔✔Fear or anxiety about difficult escape places
✔✔Gender Discordance - ✔✔Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender identity
✔✔Cannabis Effects - ✔✔Excludes mild bradycardia as a common effect
✔✔Compulsion - ✔✔Recurrent behavior interfering with normal routine
✔✔Firm Gender Conviction Age - ✔✔2-3 years of age for most individuals
✔✔Akinesia Symptoms - ✔✔Absent movement, difficulty starting activities, flat affect,
avolition
✔✔Catatonic Schizophrenia Type - ✔✔Marked disturbance in motor function with
stupor, rigidity, or excitement
✔✔Akathisia Symptoms - ✔✔Inability to remain still, motor restlessness
✔✔Contingency Management - ✔✔Therapy reinforcing behaviors through psychological
principles
✔✔ Substance intoxication - ✔✔Syndrome from recent ingestion or exposure to a
substance
, ✔✔Tardive dyskinesia - ✔✔Abnormal involuntary movements affecting face, mouth,
tongue
✔✔Delusional disorder - ✔✔Deeply held belief lasting at least one month without
prominent hallucinations
✔✔Preoccupation with castration - ✔✔Serious if carried out without medical
supervision, consistent with specific disorders
✔✔CPT - ✔✔System for describing medical and surgical procedures
✔✔Milky urine on Chlorpromazine - ✔✔May be a harmless response to the medication
✔✔Turner's syndrome - ✔✔Condition from absence of second female sex chromosome
(XO)
✔✔Negative symptom of schizophrenia - ✔✔Isolation and impaired self-care
✔✔Distinguishing OCD from psychosis - ✔✔Patients with OCD acknowledge
symptoms' unreasonable nature
✔✔Psychosis - ✔✔Condition with delusions, disorganized thoughts, and poor self-care
✔✔Obsessive Thoughts - ✔✔Common in patients with psychosis
✔✔OCD - ✔✔Characterized by less bizarre obsessions
✔✔DSM-5 - ✔✔System for describing medical procedures and services
✔✔Medicare - ✔✔Federal program for individuals 65+ and disabled
✔✔HIPPA - ✔✔Regulation for patient data privacy
✔✔Nurse Practitioner Scope - ✔✔Legal description important to avoid practicing without
a license
✔✔Psychoactive Substance - ✔✔Most widely consumed: caffeine
✔✔Tardive Dyskinesia Treatment - ✔✔Cogentin (benztropine) or Artane
(trihexyphenidyl)
✔✔APRN Consensus Model - ✔✔Merged foci to allow NPs to work across specialties
