NSGl 3450/l NSG3450l Examl 2l (Newl 2026/l
2027l Update)l Mentall Healthl Guidel |l
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen
QUESTION
Specificl Phobias
Answer:
Overwhelmingl andl cripplingl anxietyl onl thel object/response
Dailyl functioningl isl compromisedl duel tol avoidancel ofl saidl object/response
Lifel isl morel restrictedl duel tol fear.
QUESTION
Sociall Anxietyl Disorder
Answer:
Fearl ofl sayingl somethingl thatl soundsl foolishl inl public.
Notl beingl ablel tol answerl questionsl inl al classroom.
Lookingl awkwardl whilel eatingl orl drinkingl inl public.
Performingl badl onl stage.
Wheneverl possible,l suchl eventsl arel avoidedl asl muchl asl possible.
QUESTION
Panicl Disorder
Answer:
,Livel inl fearl ofl experiencingl panicl attacks.
Feell likel theyl arel losingl theirl mindl orl havingl al heartl attack.
Functionl isl impairedl duel tol unpredictabilityl andl avoidl potentiall triggerl situations.
QUESTION
DSM-5l Criterial forl Panicl Disorder
Answer:
Recurrentl panicl attacksl andl 4l orl morel symptomsl havel occurred.
Atl leastl onel ofl thel attacksl isl followedl byl 1l monthl byl onel orl morel ofl persistentl
worryl orl significantl maladaptivel change.
QUESTION
Panicl Disorderl Medications
Answer:
SSRIsl (Fluoxetine,l Paroxetine,l Sertraline)
SNRIsl (Venlafaxine)
Benzosl (Alprazolam,l Clonazepam)
QUESTION
DSM-5l Criterial forl OCD
Answer:
Presencel ofl compulsions,l obsessionsl orl both.
Obsessions:l Recurrentl andl persistentl thoughtsl thatl arel unpleasantl andl unwantedl thatl isl
attemptedl tol bel suppressedl byl action.
Compulsions:l Repetitivel behaviorsl inl responsel tol anl obsessionl tol reducel anxiety.l
,Itl mustl bel time-consumingl (takesl morel thanl 1l hour)l andl causesl impairmentl inl life.
QUESTION
OCDl Medications
Answer:
SSRIsl (Fluoxetine,l Fluvoxamine,l Paroxetine,l Sertraline)l
SNRIsl (Venlafaxine)
QUESTION
Benzol Patientl Teaching
Answer:
Actsl onl NTl GABA
Treatsl acutel seizures/SHORT-TERMl ANXIETYl andl sleepl difficultiesl shortl term
Createsl al calmingl effect
Interferesl withl attention,l motorl ability,l reflexl response,l andl judgement.
Avoidl combiningl withl alcohol,l opiates,l andl tricyclicl antidepressantsl relatedl tol riskl ofl
severel CNSl depression.
Increasedl riskl forl fallsl inl olderl adults.
Avoidl caffeine,l canl interferel withl desiredl effect.
Riskl ofl becomingl dependentl -l takel asl prescribed.
QUESTION
Buspironel Patientl Teaching
, Answer:
Reducesl anxietyl withoutl al strongl sedativel effect.
Notl associatedl withl dependency.
Notl prescribedl prnl -l TAKEl ASl PRESCRIBEDl -l SCHEDULED
QUESTION
SSRIl Patientl Teaching
Answer:
TREATl DEPRESSIONl ANDl ANXIETY
Responsel mayl takel asl longl asl 6l weeksl orl more.
Dol notl stopl abruptly,l mayl experiencel Discontinuationl Syndrome:
l -l Dizziness
l -l Insomnia
l -l Nervousness
l -l Irritability
l -l Nausea
l -l Agitation
BLACKl BOXl WARNING:l Increasedl riskl ofl suicide/suicidall behaviorsl inl childrenl andl
youngl adults.
Serotoninl Syndromel isl al potentiallyl life-threateningl adversel reactionl ifl onl highl does,l
mixedl withl St.l John'sl Wortl orl MOAIs.
QUESTION
Compensation
Answer:
Replacingl inappropriatel actionsl forl maturel activities.
2027l Update)l Mentall Healthl Guidel |l
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen
QUESTION
Specificl Phobias
Answer:
Overwhelmingl andl cripplingl anxietyl onl thel object/response
Dailyl functioningl isl compromisedl duel tol avoidancel ofl saidl object/response
Lifel isl morel restrictedl duel tol fear.
QUESTION
Sociall Anxietyl Disorder
Answer:
Fearl ofl sayingl somethingl thatl soundsl foolishl inl public.
Notl beingl ablel tol answerl questionsl inl al classroom.
Lookingl awkwardl whilel eatingl orl drinkingl inl public.
Performingl badl onl stage.
Wheneverl possible,l suchl eventsl arel avoidedl asl muchl asl possible.
QUESTION
Panicl Disorder
Answer:
,Livel inl fearl ofl experiencingl panicl attacks.
Feell likel theyl arel losingl theirl mindl orl havingl al heartl attack.
Functionl isl impairedl duel tol unpredictabilityl andl avoidl potentiall triggerl situations.
QUESTION
DSM-5l Criterial forl Panicl Disorder
Answer:
Recurrentl panicl attacksl andl 4l orl morel symptomsl havel occurred.
Atl leastl onel ofl thel attacksl isl followedl byl 1l monthl byl onel orl morel ofl persistentl
worryl orl significantl maladaptivel change.
QUESTION
Panicl Disorderl Medications
Answer:
SSRIsl (Fluoxetine,l Paroxetine,l Sertraline)
SNRIsl (Venlafaxine)
Benzosl (Alprazolam,l Clonazepam)
QUESTION
DSM-5l Criterial forl OCD
Answer:
Presencel ofl compulsions,l obsessionsl orl both.
Obsessions:l Recurrentl andl persistentl thoughtsl thatl arel unpleasantl andl unwantedl thatl isl
attemptedl tol bel suppressedl byl action.
Compulsions:l Repetitivel behaviorsl inl responsel tol anl obsessionl tol reducel anxiety.l
,Itl mustl bel time-consumingl (takesl morel thanl 1l hour)l andl causesl impairmentl inl life.
QUESTION
OCDl Medications
Answer:
SSRIsl (Fluoxetine,l Fluvoxamine,l Paroxetine,l Sertraline)l
SNRIsl (Venlafaxine)
QUESTION
Benzol Patientl Teaching
Answer:
Actsl onl NTl GABA
Treatsl acutel seizures/SHORT-TERMl ANXIETYl andl sleepl difficultiesl shortl term
Createsl al calmingl effect
Interferesl withl attention,l motorl ability,l reflexl response,l andl judgement.
Avoidl combiningl withl alcohol,l opiates,l andl tricyclicl antidepressantsl relatedl tol riskl ofl
severel CNSl depression.
Increasedl riskl forl fallsl inl olderl adults.
Avoidl caffeine,l canl interferel withl desiredl effect.
Riskl ofl becomingl dependentl -l takel asl prescribed.
QUESTION
Buspironel Patientl Teaching
, Answer:
Reducesl anxietyl withoutl al strongl sedativel effect.
Notl associatedl withl dependency.
Notl prescribedl prnl -l TAKEl ASl PRESCRIBEDl -l SCHEDULED
QUESTION
SSRIl Patientl Teaching
Answer:
TREATl DEPRESSIONl ANDl ANXIETY
Responsel mayl takel asl longl asl 6l weeksl orl more.
Dol notl stopl abruptly,l mayl experiencel Discontinuationl Syndrome:
l -l Dizziness
l -l Insomnia
l -l Nervousness
l -l Irritability
l -l Nausea
l -l Agitation
BLACKl BOXl WARNING:l Increasedl riskl ofl suicide/suicidall behaviorsl inl childrenl andl
youngl adults.
Serotoninl Syndromel isl al potentiallyl life-threateningl adversel reactionl ifl onl highl does,l
mixedl withl St.l John'sl Wortl orl MOAIs.
QUESTION
Compensation
Answer:
Replacingl inappropriatel actionsl forl maturel activities.
