NURS 5365 / NURS5365 Exam 2:
Psychotherapeutic Theories (Latest
Update)
Comprehensive Questions & Certified
Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct –
UT Tyler
Quiz_________________?
Assessment and Insight: Insight in OCD (Absent vs. Present) -
Answer
Good/Fair Insight: the individual recognizes that obsessive compulsive disorder
beliefs are definitely or probably not true or that they may or may not be true.
Poor Insight: the individual thinks obsessive compulsive disorder believes are
probably true. Repetitive behaviors despite chapped hands, excessive time
spent, and significant distress.
Absent Insight: the individual is completely convinced that obsessive compulsive
disorder beliefs are true.
1
, Quiz_________________?
Assessment and Insight: Intrusion Symptoms in PTSD -
Answer
1. Recurrent, involuntary, and intrusive distressing memories of the traumatic
events.
2. Recurrent distressing dreams in which the content and/or affect of the dream
are related to the events.
3. Dissociative reactions (flashbacks) and watch the individual feels or acts as if
the traumatic events were reoccurring.
4. Intense or prolonged psychological distress or marked physiological reactions
in response to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of
the traumatic event.
Quiz_________________?
Assessment and Insight: Flashbacks as Differential for PTSD vs. Schizophrenia -
Answer
Flashbacks, by definition, are a hallmark symptom of PTSD and involve episodic
re-experiencing of trauma. They can include perceptual disturbances, but these
are contextually grounded in prior experience. In contrast, schizophrenia's
hallucinations and delusions often lack contextual anchoring and show formal
thought disorder and functional decline.
PTSD: Individuals may retain some reality testing and recognize the flashbacks
as intrusive memories.
2
, Schizophrenia: Reality testing is more profoundly impaired; hallucinations and
delusions are perceived as real.
Feature
PTSD Flashbacks: Re-experiencing past trauma; vivid, intrusive memories often
triggered by cues.
Schizophrenia Flashbacks: Not typical; hallucinations/delusions are primary.
Quiz_________________?
Assessment and Insight: Compulsions vs. Obsessions in OCD -
Answer
Obsessions: Recurrent intrusive thoughts, Impulses, Images that cause anxiety
and that the person tries to ignore or suppress.
Compulsions: Repeated behaviors or mental acts that the person feels driven to
perform in response to an obsessions, Behaviors or acts aimed at preventing or
reducing distress.
Quiz_________________?
Diagnosis: Hoarding Disorder -
Answer
DSM-5-TR Criteria for Hoarding Disorder
1. Persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions, regardless of their
actual value.
3
Psychotherapeutic Theories (Latest
Update)
Comprehensive Questions & Certified
Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct –
UT Tyler
Quiz_________________?
Assessment and Insight: Insight in OCD (Absent vs. Present) -
Answer
Good/Fair Insight: the individual recognizes that obsessive compulsive disorder
beliefs are definitely or probably not true or that they may or may not be true.
Poor Insight: the individual thinks obsessive compulsive disorder believes are
probably true. Repetitive behaviors despite chapped hands, excessive time
spent, and significant distress.
Absent Insight: the individual is completely convinced that obsessive compulsive
disorder beliefs are true.
1
, Quiz_________________?
Assessment and Insight: Intrusion Symptoms in PTSD -
Answer
1. Recurrent, involuntary, and intrusive distressing memories of the traumatic
events.
2. Recurrent distressing dreams in which the content and/or affect of the dream
are related to the events.
3. Dissociative reactions (flashbacks) and watch the individual feels or acts as if
the traumatic events were reoccurring.
4. Intense or prolonged psychological distress or marked physiological reactions
in response to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of
the traumatic event.
Quiz_________________?
Assessment and Insight: Flashbacks as Differential for PTSD vs. Schizophrenia -
Answer
Flashbacks, by definition, are a hallmark symptom of PTSD and involve episodic
re-experiencing of trauma. They can include perceptual disturbances, but these
are contextually grounded in prior experience. In contrast, schizophrenia's
hallucinations and delusions often lack contextual anchoring and show formal
thought disorder and functional decline.
PTSD: Individuals may retain some reality testing and recognize the flashbacks
as intrusive memories.
2
, Schizophrenia: Reality testing is more profoundly impaired; hallucinations and
delusions are perceived as real.
Feature
PTSD Flashbacks: Re-experiencing past trauma; vivid, intrusive memories often
triggered by cues.
Schizophrenia Flashbacks: Not typical; hallucinations/delusions are primary.
Quiz_________________?
Assessment and Insight: Compulsions vs. Obsessions in OCD -
Answer
Obsessions: Recurrent intrusive thoughts, Impulses, Images that cause anxiety
and that the person tries to ignore or suppress.
Compulsions: Repeated behaviors or mental acts that the person feels driven to
perform in response to an obsessions, Behaviors or acts aimed at preventing or
reducing distress.
Quiz_________________?
Diagnosis: Hoarding Disorder -
Answer
DSM-5-TR Criteria for Hoarding Disorder
1. Persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions, regardless of their
actual value.
3
