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NU664 EXAM 2 - 100 HIGH-YIELD QUESTIONS
ON ANXIETY, DSM-5, SCHIZOPHRENIA, GAD &
CULTURAL PSYCHIATRY | {LATEST 2026/ 2027
UPDATE} COMPLETE ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC
EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Ataque de nervios - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a self-labeled
syndrome found in Latinos in which they experience a mixture of
anxiety, panic, depression, and anger
SAFE-T - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Suicide Assessment Five-step
Evaluation and Triage
1. Risk factors
2. Protective factors
3. Suicide inquiry
4. Determine risk level
5. Appropriate interventions
6. Document
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Who is at the highest risk of suicide? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
males over 85 YO
1. Judge determines _____
2. NP determines ____ - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1. Competency
(legal concept)
2. Capacity
CDC most frequent suicide precipitants (top 5) - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 1. Relationship problems
2. Crisis in past or upcoming 2 weeks
3. Problematic substance use
4. Physical health problem
5. Job/financial problems
Aspects of suicide inquiry assessment - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
1. Ideation: frequency/intenisity in last 48h, month or ever
2. Plan: time, location, availability, preparation
3. Behaviors: past attempts, aborted attempts
4. Intent: will they carry it out? Explore ambivalence
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Suicide intervention for medium risk level - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > IOP program or partial program
Imminent risk is section 12 obvs
SBQ-R cut off score - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > suicide
assessment risk, cut off score is 8 for psychiatric population
7 for general population
SAD PERSONS - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Risk factors for Suicide
Sex
Age
Depression
Previous attempts
Ethanol
Loss of Rational thinking
Sickness
Organized plan
No social support
Stated future intent
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How is disorganized thinking assessed? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
by speech patterns of clients I.e. Tangental, circumstantial, word
salad, loose association
What is the cause of positive symptoms of schizophrenia? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > excessive dopamine in mesolimbic pathway
What is the cause of negative symptoms of schizophrenia? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > decreased dopamine in mesocortical
pathway
Routine monitoring for schizophrenia pts on AS meds - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > A1C
Lipid profile
BMI
CBC
Height/weight
Brief psychotic disorder duration - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > at
least 1 day but less than 1 month
"placeholder" schizophrenia diagnosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
schizophreniform d/o
NU664 EXAM 2 - 100 HIGH-YIELD QUESTIONS
ON ANXIETY, DSM-5, SCHIZOPHRENIA, GAD &
CULTURAL PSYCHIATRY | {LATEST 2026/ 2027
UPDATE} COMPLETE ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC
EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Ataque de nervios - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a self-labeled
syndrome found in Latinos in which they experience a mixture of
anxiety, panic, depression, and anger
SAFE-T - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Suicide Assessment Five-step
Evaluation and Triage
1. Risk factors
2. Protective factors
3. Suicide inquiry
4. Determine risk level
5. Appropriate interventions
6. Document
,Page 2 of 33
Who is at the highest risk of suicide? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
males over 85 YO
1. Judge determines _____
2. NP determines ____ - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1. Competency
(legal concept)
2. Capacity
CDC most frequent suicide precipitants (top 5) - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 1. Relationship problems
2. Crisis in past or upcoming 2 weeks
3. Problematic substance use
4. Physical health problem
5. Job/financial problems
Aspects of suicide inquiry assessment - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
1. Ideation: frequency/intenisity in last 48h, month or ever
2. Plan: time, location, availability, preparation
3. Behaviors: past attempts, aborted attempts
4. Intent: will they carry it out? Explore ambivalence
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Suicide intervention for medium risk level - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > IOP program or partial program
Imminent risk is section 12 obvs
SBQ-R cut off score - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > suicide
assessment risk, cut off score is 8 for psychiatric population
7 for general population
SAD PERSONS - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Risk factors for Suicide
Sex
Age
Depression
Previous attempts
Ethanol
Loss of Rational thinking
Sickness
Organized plan
No social support
Stated future intent
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How is disorganized thinking assessed? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
by speech patterns of clients I.e. Tangental, circumstantial, word
salad, loose association
What is the cause of positive symptoms of schizophrenia? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > excessive dopamine in mesolimbic pathway
What is the cause of negative symptoms of schizophrenia? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > decreased dopamine in mesocortical
pathway
Routine monitoring for schizophrenia pts on AS meds - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > A1C
Lipid profile
BMI
CBC
Height/weight
Brief psychotic disorder duration - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > at
least 1 day but less than 1 month
"placeholder" schizophrenia diagnosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
schizophreniform d/o