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NR 547 Final Exam 2026/2027 Newest Actual Exam
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Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias -
ANSWER-1. Cholinesterase Inhibitors
2. NMDA Receptor Antagonist
3. Antipsychotics
4. SSRIs
Children and Adolescents: Depressed or irritable mood for
at least 1 year
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Presences of at least 2 additional symptoms (along with
depressed mood) for a diagnosis of PDD - ANSWER-Poor
appetite or overeating
Insomnia or hypersomnia
Low energy or fatigue
Low self-esteem
Poor concentration or difficulty making decisions
Feelings of hopelessness
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Symptom Consistency criteria for PDD - ANSWER-No
symptom free periods lasting more than 2 months at a
time during a 2 year period
Exclusion of Major depressive episodes - ANSWER-A
MDE may overlap, but PDD cannot be diagnosed if the
patient has had recurrent major depressive episodes with
symptom free periods longer than 2 months
No History of Mania or Hypomania in PDD - ANSWER-If a
person has had a manic, hypomanic, or cyclothymic
episodes, PDD is not diagnosed (consider Bipolar
Disorders instead)
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Symptom impairment in PDD - ANSWER-Must interfere
with work, school, relationships, or daily life.
Time frame for PDD symptoms to make a diagnosis -
ANSWER-Adults: 2+ years of chronic depressive
symptoms
Children/Adolescents: 1+ year of symptoms
No symptom free period longer than 2 months
Clinical Importance of PDD - ANSWER-PDD is more
chronic but less severe than Major Depressive Disorder
NR 547 Final Exam 2026/2027 Newest Actual Exam
With Complete Questions And 100% Correct Detailed
Answers||Already Graded A+|Brand New!
Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias -
ANSWER-1. Cholinesterase Inhibitors
2. NMDA Receptor Antagonist
3. Antipsychotics
4. SSRIs
Children and Adolescents: Depressed or irritable mood for
at least 1 year
,2|Page
Presences of at least 2 additional symptoms (along with
depressed mood) for a diagnosis of PDD - ANSWER-Poor
appetite or overeating
Insomnia or hypersomnia
Low energy or fatigue
Low self-esteem
Poor concentration or difficulty making decisions
Feelings of hopelessness
,3|Page
Symptom Consistency criteria for PDD - ANSWER-No
symptom free periods lasting more than 2 months at a
time during a 2 year period
Exclusion of Major depressive episodes - ANSWER-A
MDE may overlap, but PDD cannot be diagnosed if the
patient has had recurrent major depressive episodes with
symptom free periods longer than 2 months
No History of Mania or Hypomania in PDD - ANSWER-If a
person has had a manic, hypomanic, or cyclothymic
episodes, PDD is not diagnosed (consider Bipolar
Disorders instead)
, 4|Page
Symptom impairment in PDD - ANSWER-Must interfere
with work, school, relationships, or daily life.
Time frame for PDD symptoms to make a diagnosis -
ANSWER-Adults: 2+ years of chronic depressive
symptoms
Children/Adolescents: 1+ year of symptoms
No symptom free period longer than 2 months
Clinical Importance of PDD - ANSWER-PDD is more
chronic but less severe than Major Depressive Disorder
