NRNP 6635 Midterm Study
1. Potassium: Select the serum assessment that is used when
prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic
patients
2. Erickson: Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the
psychosocial life cycle
3. Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal: Select two causes of dissociative
amnesia
4. AIMS: Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and
during prescrib- ing antipsychotic drugs
5. Autism and Intellectual disability: Select the two comorbid disorders
with which Pica occurs most commonly
6. 20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30%
no change or worse: Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD
patients
7. Sequential events: Select the memory category retained in
transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia
8. Eating with friends but not Family: The following is NOT an endocrine
change noted with anorexia nervosa
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,9. Psychiatrist History and mental status examination: Select the two most
im- portant elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental
illness diagnosis.
10.Patient Resistance: Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia
nervosa patients.
11.Central Apnea: Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a
common symptom
12.Hoarding: Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a
patient is likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider
13.CAPS: Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive
disorder
14.4: Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed
15.Dysthymia: Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic
exposure to observing violence in television, movies, and video games
16.Medical history: Select a provider's most important knowledge area
essential to a successful mental health interview of a child
17.6-8 weeks: Select the minimum treatment time to assess the
effectiveness of antidepressant drug therapy
18.PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams: What is one main
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, difference be- tween acute stress disorder and PTSD?
19.Short duration of symptoms: Factors that indicate a good prognosis
for PTSD disorders include all the following EXCEPT:
20.Angina Pectoris: Select the medical condition that must be excluded
as a cause of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis
21.Appetite: What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing
depression in adolescents?
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1. Potassium: Select the serum assessment that is used when
prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic
patients
2. Erickson: Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the
psychosocial life cycle
3. Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal: Select two causes of dissociative
amnesia
4. AIMS: Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and
during prescrib- ing antipsychotic drugs
5. Autism and Intellectual disability: Select the two comorbid disorders
with which Pica occurs most commonly
6. 20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30%
no change or worse: Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD
patients
7. Sequential events: Select the memory category retained in
transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia
8. Eating with friends but not Family: The following is NOT an endocrine
change noted with anorexia nervosa
1/
,9. Psychiatrist History and mental status examination: Select the two most
im- portant elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental
illness diagnosis.
10.Patient Resistance: Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia
nervosa patients.
11.Central Apnea: Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a
common symptom
12.Hoarding: Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a
patient is likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider
13.CAPS: Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive
disorder
14.4: Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed
15.Dysthymia: Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic
exposure to observing violence in television, movies, and video games
16.Medical history: Select a provider's most important knowledge area
essential to a successful mental health interview of a child
17.6-8 weeks: Select the minimum treatment time to assess the
effectiveness of antidepressant drug therapy
18.PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams: What is one main
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, difference be- tween acute stress disorder and PTSD?
19.Short duration of symptoms: Factors that indicate a good prognosis
for PTSD disorders include all the following EXCEPT:
20.Angina Pectoris: Select the medical condition that must be excluded
as a cause of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis
21.Appetite: What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing
depression in adolescents?
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