NR 547 EXAM SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ factitious disorder. Answer: When the deceptive behavior is present
even in the absence of obvious external rewards.
◉ non-substance-induced psychiatric condition. Answer: - If the onset of
the psych symptoms occurs before the substance was used
- If the substance is stopped for a significant period of time
andsymptoms persist
◉ Substance induced psychiatric condition. Answer: if the onset of
psych symptoms occurs at the same time as substance use
◉ adjustment disorder. Answer: an emotional disturbance caused by
ongoing stressors within the range of common experience
- Does this impair the patients quality of life?
◉ Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Answer: Persistent, uncontrollable
worry about ordinary, everyday situations.
- Over 6 months to meet DSM 5 Criteria
, ◉ Social Anxiety Disorder. Answer: intense fear of social situations,
leading to avoidance. Can disrupt daily routines and relationships.
- Over 6 months
◉ Performance Anxiety. Answer: a specific stage fright, often associated
with musicians, actors, and other entertainers
◉ Panic Attack. Answer: brief episode of acute anxiety
◉ Panic. Answer: Persistent or recurrent panic attacks with concern
and/or worry. Meet diagnostic criteria for panic disorder
◉ Symptoms of Panic Attacks. Answer: - sweating, trembling, shaking
- shortness of breath, chest pain or discomfort
- nausea or abdominal distress
- dizziness, hot flashes, chills
- numbness or tingling sensation
- derealization or depersonalization
- fear of losing control
- fear of dying
◉ Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety. Answer: Occurs in. the presence
of a specific and identifiable stressor.
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ factitious disorder. Answer: When the deceptive behavior is present
even in the absence of obvious external rewards.
◉ non-substance-induced psychiatric condition. Answer: - If the onset of
the psych symptoms occurs before the substance was used
- If the substance is stopped for a significant period of time
andsymptoms persist
◉ Substance induced psychiatric condition. Answer: if the onset of
psych symptoms occurs at the same time as substance use
◉ adjustment disorder. Answer: an emotional disturbance caused by
ongoing stressors within the range of common experience
- Does this impair the patients quality of life?
◉ Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Answer: Persistent, uncontrollable
worry about ordinary, everyday situations.
- Over 6 months to meet DSM 5 Criteria
, ◉ Social Anxiety Disorder. Answer: intense fear of social situations,
leading to avoidance. Can disrupt daily routines and relationships.
- Over 6 months
◉ Performance Anxiety. Answer: a specific stage fright, often associated
with musicians, actors, and other entertainers
◉ Panic Attack. Answer: brief episode of acute anxiety
◉ Panic. Answer: Persistent or recurrent panic attacks with concern
and/or worry. Meet diagnostic criteria for panic disorder
◉ Symptoms of Panic Attacks. Answer: - sweating, trembling, shaking
- shortness of breath, chest pain or discomfort
- nausea or abdominal distress
- dizziness, hot flashes, chills
- numbness or tingling sensation
- derealization or depersonalization
- fear of losing control
- fear of dying
◉ Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety. Answer: Occurs in. the presence
of a specific and identifiable stressor.
