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
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 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
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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
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 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
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11
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cause of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis
21. Appetite: What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing
depression in adolescents?
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