NUR 1520 Psych Exam 3-OCC Questions With Complete
Solutions
____ ____ is similar to autism but is has a later onset and it does
not cause a delay in cognitive and language development
Correct Answers Aspergers syndrome
____ disorder involves motor and verbal tics that cause marked
distress and significant impairment in social and occupational
function Correct Answers Tourette's
____ disorders involve psychological stress that causes physical
symptoms, like IBS or seizure disorders Correct Answers
Psychophysiological
1.5 years Correct Answers average length for anorexic episode
85% Correct Answers anorexia is body weight less than ___ of
ideal body weight
A ____ patient usually has a home with chaos and a _____
patient comes from a home where it is very controlling. Correct
Answers bulimic, anorexic
A _______ personality disorder patient stubs her toe and tells
everyone she is so injured she will need surgery or it will fall
off. Correct Answers Histrionic (like getting hysterical for no
reason)
,A patient is having flashbacks, nightmares and wants to be alone
all the time what might the nurse suspect he is having? Correct
Answers PTSD
A patient presents with an exaggerated sense of self-esteem,
wants full attention from the staff and gets angry when there are
limits set, what personality are they most likely showing?
Correct Answers Narcissistic
A patient with ADHD likes to "HIDE" what does this acronym
stand for? Correct Answers The symptoms of ADHD -
H=hyperactivity, I=impulsiveness, D=distractibility and
E=excitability
A student that goes through nursing school only to
subcontiously fail the last class would be considered a
characteristic or what personality disorder? Correct Answers
Borderline
adhd Correct Answers persistent patterns of inattention and
hyperactivity, impulsivity thats more common than in other
children, probably hereditary
ADHD is associated with ____ disorder Correct Answers
Bipolar
amenorrhea Correct Answers the absence of menstruation
Anorexia is all about _____ control where bulimia is all about
_____ of control Correct Answers Having control, loss of
control
, antisocial Correct Answers if child is diagnosed with a conduct
disorder by the age of 10 they are most likely to grow up with an
____ personality disorder
antisocial Correct Answers mobilizing anxiety by pointing out
things like "do you like going to jail?", try to get them feeling
anxious about their behavior. this is an intervention to what
personality type?
antisocial Correct Answers see other people as evil, think they
deserve to harm people if they let them. have no empathy or
caring feelings.
aspergers Correct Answers a disorder picked up later in life,
child may have a lot of knowledge of a specific subject, lack the
ability to pick up social cues, say whatevers on their mind, very
concrete thinking
atarax, vistaril Correct Answers antihistamines with a side
effect of sedation, non addictive, sometimes used in anxiety
treatment
autism Correct Answers child who has severe impairments in
communications, interpersonal skills, often have unusual
behaviors. lack of relatedness to other people
avoidant Correct Answers only egodistonic personality
disorder, person that wants relationships but avoid it because
they dont want to be rejected. low self esteem, easily humiliated
Solutions
____ ____ is similar to autism but is has a later onset and it does
not cause a delay in cognitive and language development
Correct Answers Aspergers syndrome
____ disorder involves motor and verbal tics that cause marked
distress and significant impairment in social and occupational
function Correct Answers Tourette's
____ disorders involve psychological stress that causes physical
symptoms, like IBS or seizure disorders Correct Answers
Psychophysiological
1.5 years Correct Answers average length for anorexic episode
85% Correct Answers anorexia is body weight less than ___ of
ideal body weight
A ____ patient usually has a home with chaos and a _____
patient comes from a home where it is very controlling. Correct
Answers bulimic, anorexic
A _______ personality disorder patient stubs her toe and tells
everyone she is so injured she will need surgery or it will fall
off. Correct Answers Histrionic (like getting hysterical for no
reason)
,A patient is having flashbacks, nightmares and wants to be alone
all the time what might the nurse suspect he is having? Correct
Answers PTSD
A patient presents with an exaggerated sense of self-esteem,
wants full attention from the staff and gets angry when there are
limits set, what personality are they most likely showing?
Correct Answers Narcissistic
A patient with ADHD likes to "HIDE" what does this acronym
stand for? Correct Answers The symptoms of ADHD -
H=hyperactivity, I=impulsiveness, D=distractibility and
E=excitability
A student that goes through nursing school only to
subcontiously fail the last class would be considered a
characteristic or what personality disorder? Correct Answers
Borderline
adhd Correct Answers persistent patterns of inattention and
hyperactivity, impulsivity thats more common than in other
children, probably hereditary
ADHD is associated with ____ disorder Correct Answers
Bipolar
amenorrhea Correct Answers the absence of menstruation
Anorexia is all about _____ control where bulimia is all about
_____ of control Correct Answers Having control, loss of
control
, antisocial Correct Answers if child is diagnosed with a conduct
disorder by the age of 10 they are most likely to grow up with an
____ personality disorder
antisocial Correct Answers mobilizing anxiety by pointing out
things like "do you like going to jail?", try to get them feeling
anxious about their behavior. this is an intervention to what
personality type?
antisocial Correct Answers see other people as evil, think they
deserve to harm people if they let them. have no empathy or
caring feelings.
aspergers Correct Answers a disorder picked up later in life,
child may have a lot of knowledge of a specific subject, lack the
ability to pick up social cues, say whatevers on their mind, very
concrete thinking
atarax, vistaril Correct Answers antihistamines with a side
effect of sedation, non addictive, sometimes used in anxiety
treatment
autism Correct Answers child who has severe impairments in
communications, interpersonal skills, often have unusual
behaviors. lack of relatedness to other people
avoidant Correct Answers only egodistonic personality
disorder, person that wants relationships but avoid it because
they dont want to be rejected. low self esteem, easily humiliated
