NR606 Week 3 Exam Review | Psychiatric Mental Health II Practicum | Study Guide + Verified Answers (2026)

NR606/ NR 606 Week 3 Exam
Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric Mental Health II Practicum
Expected Questions and Verified Answers




1. What are pediatric anxiety disorders?

Ans>> Mental health disorders affecting

9.4% of U.S. children.



2. What are the potential impacts of pediatric anxiety disorders?

Ans>> Academic and social impairment, can persist into adulthood.



3. What is the most common comorbidity with pediatric anxiety disorders?

Ans>> -

Depression.




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,4. What is the prevalence of OCD across the lifespan?

Ans>> Between 1%-4%.



5. At what age do 80% of individuals with OCD show symptoms?

Ans>> By age 18.



6. What are some symptoms of anxiety?

Ans>> Trouble concentrating, fatigue, irritabil- ity, muscle tension, frequent urination,

upset stomach, trouble sleeping, restless- ness, nightmares, fidgeting, poor performance

at school.



7. What is generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)?

Ans>> Excessive or unrealistic worry about everyday life events.




8. What are the diagnostic criteria for GAD in children and teens?

Ans>> Same as for adults, but only one physical or cognitive symptom is required for
diagnosis.



9. How many symptoms are required for adult diagnosis of GAD?
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,ns>> Three symp- toms.



10.What is the prevalence of anxiety disorders in children aged 3-5 years?

Ans>> -

3%.



11.What is the prevalence of anxiety disorders in children aged 6-11
years?-



ns>> 6.6%.



12.What is the prevalence of anxiety disorders in children aged 12-17
years?-



ns>> 10.5%.



13.What is the total number of U.S. children and youth affected

by pediatric anxiety disorders?

s>> Approximately 5.8 billion.




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