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Psychiatric/Mental Health Final Exam
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Which benzodiazepine is administered based on a CIWA assessment? - Answer✔lorazepam
Which drug should be taken with food, requires blood level monitoring, and instruction on a
high sodium diet? - Answer✔Lithium
Which atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar makes clients sensitive to
heat? - Answer✔Risperdone
Which vital sign is crucial to monitor in a patient taking chlorpromazine? - Answer✔Respirations
What life threatening condition is characterized by flu-like symptoms including fever found in
patients taking antipsychotics? - Answer✔Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Reading a book to distract you from a stressor - Answer✔Dissociation
A child is mad at their mother for leaving, but yells at the babysitter for making lunch that they
do not like - Answer✔Displacement
Conscious denial of a disturbing situation or feeling - Answer✔Suppression
Expelling disturbing wishes, thoughts, or experiences from conscious awareness -
Answer✔Repression
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Words or behaviors designated to negate or make amends symbolically for unacceptable
thoughts, feelings, or actions. - Answer✔Undoing
What scale is used to assess for s/s of alcohol withdrawal? - Answer✔CIWA
What scale is used to assess for s/s of opiate withdrawal? - Answer✔COWS
What scale is used to assess for tardive dyskinesia? - Answer✔AIMS Test
What diagnosis requires daily weights and a very structured environment? - Answer✔Anorexia
Repetition of another's words that is parrot-like and inappropriate - Answer✔Echolalia
Words that are made up and have no common meaning - Answer✔Neologisms
Stringing together words that are not connected in any way - Answer✔Word Salad
The topic of the conversation changes repeatedly and rapidly - Answer✔Flight of ideas
Flight, Right, Might, Sight, Tonight - Answer✔Clang Association
Which disorder is characterized by mood swings alternating between being depressed and
manic? - Answer✔Bipolar Disorder
Which disorder is characterized by anhedonia? - Answer✔Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Which disorder is characterized by delayed language development and ritualistic behavior? -
Answer✔Autism Spectrum Disorder
Which disorder develops over a short period of time and is characterized by "Sundown
Syndrome" - Answer✔Delerium
Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety - Answer✔Fear, Anxiety, Weakness, Rapid breathing, Fidgeting,
Nervousness, Jitters
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Psychiatric/Mental Health Final Exam
Questions And Answers |Latest 2025 |
Guaranteed Pass
Which benzodiazepine is administered based on a CIWA assessment? - Answer✔lorazepam
Which drug should be taken with food, requires blood level monitoring, and instruction on a
high sodium diet? - Answer✔Lithium
Which atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar makes clients sensitive to
heat? - Answer✔Risperdone
Which vital sign is crucial to monitor in a patient taking chlorpromazine? - Answer✔Respirations
What life threatening condition is characterized by flu-like symptoms including fever found in
patients taking antipsychotics? - Answer✔Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Reading a book to distract you from a stressor - Answer✔Dissociation
A child is mad at their mother for leaving, but yells at the babysitter for making lunch that they
do not like - Answer✔Displacement
Conscious denial of a disturbing situation or feeling - Answer✔Suppression
Expelling disturbing wishes, thoughts, or experiences from conscious awareness -
Answer✔Repression
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Words or behaviors designated to negate or make amends symbolically for unacceptable
thoughts, feelings, or actions. - Answer✔Undoing
What scale is used to assess for s/s of alcohol withdrawal? - Answer✔CIWA
What scale is used to assess for s/s of opiate withdrawal? - Answer✔COWS
What scale is used to assess for tardive dyskinesia? - Answer✔AIMS Test
What diagnosis requires daily weights and a very structured environment? - Answer✔Anorexia
Repetition of another's words that is parrot-like and inappropriate - Answer✔Echolalia
Words that are made up and have no common meaning - Answer✔Neologisms
Stringing together words that are not connected in any way - Answer✔Word Salad
The topic of the conversation changes repeatedly and rapidly - Answer✔Flight of ideas
Flight, Right, Might, Sight, Tonight - Answer✔Clang Association
Which disorder is characterized by mood swings alternating between being depressed and
manic? - Answer✔Bipolar Disorder
Which disorder is characterized by anhedonia? - Answer✔Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Which disorder is characterized by delayed language development and ritualistic behavior? -
Answer✔Autism Spectrum Disorder
Which disorder develops over a short period of time and is characterized by "Sundown
Syndrome" - Answer✔Delerium
Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety - Answer✔Fear, Anxiety, Weakness, Rapid breathing, Fidgeting,
Nervousness, Jitters
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