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PSYC 210
PSYC 210/ PSYC210 | Module 7 Test Review | Questions &
Answers| Grade A |Latest Update (NEW 2025/2026) |
Portage Learning
1. A 70-year-old woman had a long history of alcoholism that was
characterized by severe bingeing. She now is presenting with a
variety of cognitive declines that are present even when she is not
drinking.: Substance-related
NCD
2. A 25-year-old male was diagnosed with HIV. He is now
experiencing impaired executive function and problems with
attention.: NCD due to HIV
3. Symptom progression is rapid. The patient is presenting with
symptoms of fatigue, anxiety, sleeping difficulties, and problems
with attention. Motor symptoms are also starting to be present.: NCD
due to Prion's Disease
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4. Executive functioning problems are present, but not memory and
learning issues. Slowed motor movement is occurring as well. One of
the earliest symptoms for this patient was difficulty with fine motor
skills, followed by speech difficulties.: NCD due to Huntington's
disease
5. What treatments options are available for someone with
Alzheimer's Disease? Discuss at least two options, and what they do.
4 pts.There are three criteria for diagnosing a major neurocognitive
disorder. Describe all three criteria.6 pts.: medications such as
cholinesterase inhibitors.
these prevent the breakdown of acetylcholine. changing the environment:
removes obstacles, induce calm, redirection three criteria includes:
significant cognitive decline in one or more cognitive domains,
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cognitive deficits that interfere with independence in ADL's, the deficits
do not exclusively have to do with delirium.
PSYC 210
PSYC 210
PSYC 210/ PSYC210 | Module 7 Test Review | Questions &
Answers| Grade A |Latest Update (NEW 2025/2026) |
Portage Learning
1. A 70-year-old woman had a long history of alcoholism that was
characterized by severe bingeing. She now is presenting with a
variety of cognitive declines that are present even when she is not
drinking.: Substance-related
NCD
2. A 25-year-old male was diagnosed with HIV. He is now
experiencing impaired executive function and problems with
attention.: NCD due to HIV
3. Symptom progression is rapid. The patient is presenting with
symptoms of fatigue, anxiety, sleeping difficulties, and problems
with attention. Motor symptoms are also starting to be present.: NCD
due to Prion's Disease
PSYC 210
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PSYC 210
4. Executive functioning problems are present, but not memory and
learning issues. Slowed motor movement is occurring as well. One of
the earliest symptoms for this patient was difficulty with fine motor
skills, followed by speech difficulties.: NCD due to Huntington's
disease
5. What treatments options are available for someone with
Alzheimer's Disease? Discuss at least two options, and what they do.
4 pts.There are three criteria for diagnosing a major neurocognitive
disorder. Describe all three criteria.6 pts.: medications such as
cholinesterase inhibitors.
these prevent the breakdown of acetylcholine. changing the environment:
removes obstacles, induce calm, redirection three criteria includes:
significant cognitive decline in one or more cognitive domains,
1/ 2
cognitive deficits that interfere with independence in ADL's, the deficits
do not exclusively have to do with delirium.
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