NR605 Midterm Exam Study Guide 2025 –
PMHNP Psychiatric Diagnosis & Management
Review
crisis - ANSWER ✔---_____ begins with a precipitating event such as a marriage, retirement,
graduation, move, pregnancy or unpredictable event such as a natural disaster, accident, death of a
loved one, being a victim of a crime or other trauma
a. Crisis
b. Assault
c. Adjustment
d. Syndrome
Psychiatric crisis - ANSWER ✔---The four domains of crisis include developmental crisis, traumatic
event crisis, existential crisis, and _____ crisis
a. Psychological crisis
b. Physiological crisis
c. Psychiatric crisis
d. None of the above
Mistrust - ANSWER ✔---During infancy children develop a sense of trust with care givers provide
liability, care and affection lack of this will lead to blank ______
, a. Doubt
b. Guilt
c. Mistrust
d. Inferiority
Inferiority - ANSWER ✔---During Erikson's school age stage children need to cope with new social
and academic demands, success leads to a sense of competence while failure results in feelings of ____
a. Doubt
b. Guilt
c. Mistrust
d. Inferiority
Involvement - ANSWER ✔---During middle adulthood adults need to create more nurture things that
will outlast them often by having children or creating a positive change that will benefit other people.
Success leads to feelings of usefulness and accomplishment while failure results in shallow ____ in the
world.
a. Identity
b. Intimacy
c. Involvement
d. Isolation
post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - ANSWER ✔---____ is rather complex diagnostic entity that
encompasses thoughts, feelings, interaction with others, changes in self concept and changes in overall
daily functioning.
a. Post-traumatic stress disorder PSTD
b. Acute stress disorder
c. Adjustment disorder
d. None of the above
PMHNP Psychiatric Diagnosis & Management
Review
crisis - ANSWER ✔---_____ begins with a precipitating event such as a marriage, retirement,
graduation, move, pregnancy or unpredictable event such as a natural disaster, accident, death of a
loved one, being a victim of a crime or other trauma
a. Crisis
b. Assault
c. Adjustment
d. Syndrome
Psychiatric crisis - ANSWER ✔---The four domains of crisis include developmental crisis, traumatic
event crisis, existential crisis, and _____ crisis
a. Psychological crisis
b. Physiological crisis
c. Psychiatric crisis
d. None of the above
Mistrust - ANSWER ✔---During infancy children develop a sense of trust with care givers provide
liability, care and affection lack of this will lead to blank ______
, a. Doubt
b. Guilt
c. Mistrust
d. Inferiority
Inferiority - ANSWER ✔---During Erikson's school age stage children need to cope with new social
and academic demands, success leads to a sense of competence while failure results in feelings of ____
a. Doubt
b. Guilt
c. Mistrust
d. Inferiority
Involvement - ANSWER ✔---During middle adulthood adults need to create more nurture things that
will outlast them often by having children or creating a positive change that will benefit other people.
Success leads to feelings of usefulness and accomplishment while failure results in shallow ____ in the
world.
a. Identity
b. Intimacy
c. Involvement
d. Isolation
post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - ANSWER ✔---____ is rather complex diagnostic entity that
encompasses thoughts, feelings, interaction with others, changes in self concept and changes in overall
daily functioning.
a. Post-traumatic stress disorder PSTD
b. Acute stress disorder
c. Adjustment disorder
d. None of the above
