NU671 FINAL PRACTICE SCRIPT UPDATED
2026 TESTED SOLUTIONS
⫸ A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder Answer: Edginess, fatigue,
irritability and impaired concentration are symptoms in which
psychiatric disorder?
A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
B. Substance Use disorder
C. Panic Disorder
D. Agoraphobia
⫸ D. Duration is more than 1 month Answer: All of these are true for
the diagnosis of acute stress disorder according to the DSM-5 Criteria
EXCEPT:
A. Directly experiencing the traumatic event(s).
B. Witnessing, in person, the event(s) as it occurred to others.
C. Persistent inability to experience positive emotions
D. Duration is more than 1 month
⫸ A. Cognitive behavioral therapy Answer: The first line treatment
recommended in acute stress disorder is:
,A. Cognitive behavioral therapy
B. Lithium
C. Zoloft
D. Cymbalta
⫸ C. Alcohol use disorder, moderate (F10.20) Answer: A.G. reports
having unsuccessful efforts to control alcohol use, spends a great deal of
time in activities necessary to obtain alcohol, use alcohol and recover
from its effects, alcohol use has resulted in failure to fulfill obligations at
work and home, continued alcohol use despite having persistent
interpersonal problems exacerbated by the effects of alcohol, and
alcohol use is continued despite knowledge of having a persistent or
recurrent physical problem that is likely to have been caused or
exacerbated by alcohol. What would be the diagnosis and specified
severity?
A. Alcohol use disorder (F10.0)
B. Alcohol use disorder, mild (F10.10)
C. Alcohol use disorder, moderate (F10.20)
D. Alcohol use disorder, severe (F10.30)
⫸ A. Intervention, detoxification, rehabilitation Answer: The general
steps to treatment of alcohol use disorders are:
A. Intervention, detoxification, rehabilitation
B. Motivational interviewing, AA meetings, rehabilitation
, C. Detoxification, rehabilitation, obtaining an AA sponsor
D. Intervention, Naltrexone, rehabilitation
⫸ A. recurrent and intense sexual arousal from touching or rubbing
against a nonconsenting person, as manifested by fantasies, urges, or
behaviors Answer: Exhibitionistic Disorder Presents as:
A. recurrent and intense sexual arousal from touching or rubbing against
a nonconsenting person, as manifested by fantasies, urges, or behaviors
B. spying on others in private activities
C. touching or rubbing against a nonconsenting individual
D. sexual focus on children
⫸ A. cognitive behavioral therapy Answer: The best therapy approach
to treat paraphilic disorders is:
A. cognitive behavioral therapy
B. exposure therapy
C. aversion therapy
D. mindfulness therapy
⫸ B. Social Anxiety Disorder Answer: A 13-year-old boy beginning
puberty begins to become fearful of negative outcomes or
embarrassment with his peers and chooses not to fully engage. His
parents notice that for nearly one year, he has difficulty talking to peers
2026 TESTED SOLUTIONS
⫸ A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder Answer: Edginess, fatigue,
irritability and impaired concentration are symptoms in which
psychiatric disorder?
A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
B. Substance Use disorder
C. Panic Disorder
D. Agoraphobia
⫸ D. Duration is more than 1 month Answer: All of these are true for
the diagnosis of acute stress disorder according to the DSM-5 Criteria
EXCEPT:
A. Directly experiencing the traumatic event(s).
B. Witnessing, in person, the event(s) as it occurred to others.
C. Persistent inability to experience positive emotions
D. Duration is more than 1 month
⫸ A. Cognitive behavioral therapy Answer: The first line treatment
recommended in acute stress disorder is:
,A. Cognitive behavioral therapy
B. Lithium
C. Zoloft
D. Cymbalta
⫸ C. Alcohol use disorder, moderate (F10.20) Answer: A.G. reports
having unsuccessful efforts to control alcohol use, spends a great deal of
time in activities necessary to obtain alcohol, use alcohol and recover
from its effects, alcohol use has resulted in failure to fulfill obligations at
work and home, continued alcohol use despite having persistent
interpersonal problems exacerbated by the effects of alcohol, and
alcohol use is continued despite knowledge of having a persistent or
recurrent physical problem that is likely to have been caused or
exacerbated by alcohol. What would be the diagnosis and specified
severity?
A. Alcohol use disorder (F10.0)
B. Alcohol use disorder, mild (F10.10)
C. Alcohol use disorder, moderate (F10.20)
D. Alcohol use disorder, severe (F10.30)
⫸ A. Intervention, detoxification, rehabilitation Answer: The general
steps to treatment of alcohol use disorders are:
A. Intervention, detoxification, rehabilitation
B. Motivational interviewing, AA meetings, rehabilitation
, C. Detoxification, rehabilitation, obtaining an AA sponsor
D. Intervention, Naltrexone, rehabilitation
⫸ A. recurrent and intense sexual arousal from touching or rubbing
against a nonconsenting person, as manifested by fantasies, urges, or
behaviors Answer: Exhibitionistic Disorder Presents as:
A. recurrent and intense sexual arousal from touching or rubbing against
a nonconsenting person, as manifested by fantasies, urges, or behaviors
B. spying on others in private activities
C. touching or rubbing against a nonconsenting individual
D. sexual focus on children
⫸ A. cognitive behavioral therapy Answer: The best therapy approach
to treat paraphilic disorders is:
A. cognitive behavioral therapy
B. exposure therapy
C. aversion therapy
D. mindfulness therapy
⫸ B. Social Anxiety Disorder Answer: A 13-year-old boy beginning
puberty begins to become fearful of negative outcomes or
embarrassment with his peers and chooses not to fully engage. His
parents notice that for nearly one year, he has difficulty talking to peers
