NU 664 Exam 2 – Questions And Correct Answers
Ataque de nervios Correct Answer - a self-labeled syndrome
found in Latinos in which they experience a mixture of anxiety,
panic, depression, and anger
Older adult anxiety symptoms Correct Answer - somatic
concerns
DSM5 anxiety disorders Correct Answer - panic disorder
agorabphobia
social anxiety disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
selective mutism
Levels of anxiety Correct Answer - 1-normative, perceptual
field broadened
2-normative, perceptual field mild narrow
3-pathological, VS changes
4-pathological, panic
Fear vs anxiety Correct Answer - panic attacks are fear
response
fear is imminent threat
anxiety is perceived/future
2 components of anxiety Correct Answer - awareness of
physiological sensations I.e. VS
awareness of being nervous/frightened
Limbic system Correct Answer - amygdala, hypothalamus,
hippocampus
thalamus
,mild anxiety Correct Answer - eustress
motivating
normal
___% pts with GAD have 1 other psychiatric disorder Correct
Answer - 90%
____ of people with GAD also have ____ Correct Answer - 2/3
also have MDD
_____ is comorbid with BPD and body dysmorphic disorder Correct
Answer - social phobia
Medical conditions associated w/ anxiety Correct Answer -
migraines
anemia
IBS
PUD
RA
asthma/COPD
CVD
endocrine disorders
Fear panic phobia is ____ part of brain Correct Answer -
amygdala center circuit
Worry apprehension expectations, obsessions is what part of brain
Correct Answer - cohticostraital thalamic circuit
Fear responses triggers what part of brain? Correct Answer -
amygdala
Limbic system role Correct Answer - emotions
learning
, social behavior
Prefrontal cortex Correct Answer - executive
funcitoning/decision making
What is no longer considered anxiety disorders per DSM5?
Correct Answer - OCD/obsessive
Common vitamin deficiency in anxiety Correct Answer - B12
Meds that induce anxiety symptoms Correct Answer -
anticholinergics
sympathomimetics
Withdrawal syndromes that mimic anxiety sx Correct Answer -
SSRI discontinuation syndrome
Most common anxiety disorder <12 Correct Answer -
separation anxiety disorder
important to consider "normal development"
Separation anxiety duration Correct Answer - 4 weeks in
children
6 months in adults
Selective mutism essential feature Correct Answer - will not
initiate speech or reciprocate with others in social situations
speak w/ immediate family members at home
most common <5 YO
duration 1 month
Separation anxiety essential feature Correct Answer -
excessive fear/anxiety focused on separation from home or
attachment figures
Ataque de nervios Correct Answer - a self-labeled syndrome
found in Latinos in which they experience a mixture of anxiety,
panic, depression, and anger
Older adult anxiety symptoms Correct Answer - somatic
concerns
DSM5 anxiety disorders Correct Answer - panic disorder
agorabphobia
social anxiety disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
selective mutism
Levels of anxiety Correct Answer - 1-normative, perceptual
field broadened
2-normative, perceptual field mild narrow
3-pathological, VS changes
4-pathological, panic
Fear vs anxiety Correct Answer - panic attacks are fear
response
fear is imminent threat
anxiety is perceived/future
2 components of anxiety Correct Answer - awareness of
physiological sensations I.e. VS
awareness of being nervous/frightened
Limbic system Correct Answer - amygdala, hypothalamus,
hippocampus
thalamus
,mild anxiety Correct Answer - eustress
motivating
normal
___% pts with GAD have 1 other psychiatric disorder Correct
Answer - 90%
____ of people with GAD also have ____ Correct Answer - 2/3
also have MDD
_____ is comorbid with BPD and body dysmorphic disorder Correct
Answer - social phobia
Medical conditions associated w/ anxiety Correct Answer -
migraines
anemia
IBS
PUD
RA
asthma/COPD
CVD
endocrine disorders
Fear panic phobia is ____ part of brain Correct Answer -
amygdala center circuit
Worry apprehension expectations, obsessions is what part of brain
Correct Answer - cohticostraital thalamic circuit
Fear responses triggers what part of brain? Correct Answer -
amygdala
Limbic system role Correct Answer - emotions
learning
, social behavior
Prefrontal cortex Correct Answer - executive
funcitoning/decision making
What is no longer considered anxiety disorders per DSM5?
Correct Answer - OCD/obsessive
Common vitamin deficiency in anxiety Correct Answer - B12
Meds that induce anxiety symptoms Correct Answer -
anticholinergics
sympathomimetics
Withdrawal syndromes that mimic anxiety sx Correct Answer -
SSRI discontinuation syndrome
Most common anxiety disorder <12 Correct Answer -
separation anxiety disorder
important to consider "normal development"
Separation anxiety duration Correct Answer - 4 weeks in
children
6 months in adults
Selective mutism essential feature Correct Answer - will not
initiate speech or reciprocate with others in social situations
speak w/ immediate family members at home
most common <5 YO
duration 1 month
Separation anxiety essential feature Correct Answer -
excessive fear/anxiety focused on separation from home or
attachment figures
