NRNP 6635 Midterm EXAM
Walden University
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS BEST VERSION A+
GRADE
Select the psychiatric disorder for which drug
and non-drug treatments are least effective -
ANSWER-Depersonalisation disorder
,Select two events that are causes of dissociative
trance disorder - ANSWER-Experienced
Violence and natural disaster
Select the time from occurrence of the stressor
in which symptoms must appear to diagnose an
adjustment disorder - ANSWER-6 months
Select the serum substance that should be
measured to aid the diagnosis of restless leg
syndrome. - ANSWER-Magnesium
Select the DSM-5 disorder formerly called
multiple personality disorder - ANSWER-
Dissociative disorder
Differential diagnosis for consideration when
suspecting a cyclothymic disorder include: -
,ANSWER-Seizures, Substance abuse, Narcissistic
Personality Disorder
The following psychotherapy interventions is
NOT a recommended in the treatment of PTSD:
- ANSWER-Chelation Therapy
Select the difference in rates of suicidal
thoughts and behaviors between placebo and
drug in children and adolescents observed from
random controlled trials of nine antidepressant
drugs that resulted in the 2004 FDA "black box"
warning in labeling of antidepressant drugs. -
ANSWER-2% placebo 4% drugs
Select the drug that has been effective in
treating social anxiety in children. - ANSWER-
Fluoxetine
, Select the patient evaluation scale to be used
before and during prescribing antipsychotic
drugs - ANSWER-AIMS
Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-
compulsive disorder - ANSWER-CAPS
Select the serum assessment that is used when
prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders
in psychosomatic patients - ANSWER-Potassium
Select the theorist who developed the eight
stages of the psychosocial life cycle - ANSWER-
Erickson
Select two causes of dissociative amnesia -
ANSWER-Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal