NRNP 6635 MIDTERM EXAM | WALDEN UNIVERSITY
NURS QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
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GRADED A+ Select the serum assessment that is used when
prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in
psychosomatic patients
pleasure seeking and committing actions .....answer.....Two Characteristics of
impulses that are usually absent from compulsions
3 days .....answer.....the period of time after most recent use that THC
(marijuana) can be detected in urine specimens
6 months to 5 years .....answer.....The delay of time between exposure to the
stressor and onset of PTSD symptoms
transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) .....answer.....The non-drug therapy
approved use for patients who have failed to achieve satisfactory
improvement with correctly prescribed antidepressant drugs
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Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) .....answer.....The most important
mediator of the stress response
Sleep Problems .....answer.....The symptom most likely to improve early in
the drug treatment of major depression
At least 5 symptoms including irritable mood for 2 weeks .....answer.....The
criteria in DSM-5 to diagnose a child with major depressive disorder
Potassium .....answer.....Select the serum assessment that is used when
prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients
Erickson .....answer.....Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of
the psychosocial life cycle
Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal .....answer.....Select two causes of
dissociative amnesia
AIMS .....answer.....Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and
during prescribing antipsychotic drugs
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Autism and Intellectual disability .....answer.....Select the two comorbid
disorders with which Pica occurs most commonly
20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change
or worse .....answer.....Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients
Sequential events .....answer.....Select the memory category retained in
transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia
Eating with friends but not Family .....answer.....The following is NOT an
endocrine change noted with anorexia nervosa
Psychiatrist History and mental status examination .....answer.....Select the
two most important elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a
mental illness diagnosis.
Patient Resistance .....answer.....Select the greatest impediment to treat
anorexia nervosa patients.