NU664: EXAM 2 Final Exam Test
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Solutions 2026-2027 Updated.
levels of anxiety - Answer 1-normative, perceptual field broadened
2-normative, perceptual field mild narrow
3-pathological, VS changes
4-pathological, panic
ataque de nervios - Answer a self-labeled syndrome found in Latinos in which they
experience a mixture of anxiety, panic, depression, and anger
older adult anxiety symptoms - Answer somatic concerns
DSM5 anxiety disorders - Answer panic disorder
agorabphobia
social anxiety disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
selective mutism
fear vs anxiety - Answer panic attacks are fear response
fear is imminent threat
anxiety is perceived/future
2 components of anxiety - Answer awareness of physiological sensations I.e. VS
awareness of being nervous/frightened
limbic system - Answer amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus
thalamus
mild anxiety - Answer eustress
motivating
normal
___% pts with GAD have 1 other psychiatric disorder - Answer 90%
,____ of people with GAD also have ____ - Answer 2/3 also have MDD
_____ is comorbid with BPD and body dysmorphic disorder - Answer social phobia
medical conditions associated w/ anxiety - Answer migraines
anemia
IBS
PUD
RA
asthma/COPD
CVD
endocrine disorders
fear panic phobia is ____ part of brain - Answer amygdala center circuit
worry apprehension expectations, obsessions is what part of brain - Answer cohticostraital
thalamic circuit
fear responses triggers what part of brain? - Answer amygdala
limbic system role - Answer emotions
learning
social behavior
prefrontal cortex - Answer executive funcitoning/decision making
what is no longer considered anxiety disorders per DSM5? - Answer OCD/obsessive
common vitamin deficiency in anxiety - Answer B12
meds that induce anxiety symptoms - Answer anticholinergics
sympathomimetics
withdrawal syndromes that mimic anxiety sx - Answer SSRI discontinuation syndrome
, most common anxiety disorder <12 - Answer separation anxiety disorder
important to consider "normal development"
separation anxiety duration - Answer 4 weeks in children
6 months in adults
selective mutism essential feature - Answer will not initiate speech or reciprocate with others
in social situations
speak w/ immediate family members at home
most common <5 YO
duration 1 month
separation anxiety essential feature - Answer excessive fear/anxiety focused on separation
from home or attachment figures
nightmares
kidnapping,monsters, school avoidance,
specific phobia essential feature - Answer immediate reaction linked to "phobic stimulus" can
occur in presence in or anticipation of
coding for specific phobia based on phobic stimulus. Give codes - Answer 1. animal
2. natural environment (heights, storms, water etc)
3. blood injection injury
4. situational (airplanes, elevators, small spaces)
5. other
____% of people will have more than one phobia - Answer 75%
what to look for in children with specific phobia (difficult to assess) - Answer rule out normal
fear I.e. afraid of dark
-may "freeze, cry, tantrum" bc they don't understand avoidance of phobic stimulus
social anxiety disorder 2 types - Answer 1. performance only
2. regular in all situations
Questions with Guaranteed Pass
Solutions 2026-2027 Updated.
levels of anxiety - Answer 1-normative, perceptual field broadened
2-normative, perceptual field mild narrow
3-pathological, VS changes
4-pathological, panic
ataque de nervios - Answer a self-labeled syndrome found in Latinos in which they
experience a mixture of anxiety, panic, depression, and anger
older adult anxiety symptoms - Answer somatic concerns
DSM5 anxiety disorders - Answer panic disorder
agorabphobia
social anxiety disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
selective mutism
fear vs anxiety - Answer panic attacks are fear response
fear is imminent threat
anxiety is perceived/future
2 components of anxiety - Answer awareness of physiological sensations I.e. VS
awareness of being nervous/frightened
limbic system - Answer amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus
thalamus
mild anxiety - Answer eustress
motivating
normal
___% pts with GAD have 1 other psychiatric disorder - Answer 90%
,____ of people with GAD also have ____ - Answer 2/3 also have MDD
_____ is comorbid with BPD and body dysmorphic disorder - Answer social phobia
medical conditions associated w/ anxiety - Answer migraines
anemia
IBS
PUD
RA
asthma/COPD
CVD
endocrine disorders
fear panic phobia is ____ part of brain - Answer amygdala center circuit
worry apprehension expectations, obsessions is what part of brain - Answer cohticostraital
thalamic circuit
fear responses triggers what part of brain? - Answer amygdala
limbic system role - Answer emotions
learning
social behavior
prefrontal cortex - Answer executive funcitoning/decision making
what is no longer considered anxiety disorders per DSM5? - Answer OCD/obsessive
common vitamin deficiency in anxiety - Answer B12
meds that induce anxiety symptoms - Answer anticholinergics
sympathomimetics
withdrawal syndromes that mimic anxiety sx - Answer SSRI discontinuation syndrome
, most common anxiety disorder <12 - Answer separation anxiety disorder
important to consider "normal development"
separation anxiety duration - Answer 4 weeks in children
6 months in adults
selective mutism essential feature - Answer will not initiate speech or reciprocate with others
in social situations
speak w/ immediate family members at home
most common <5 YO
duration 1 month
separation anxiety essential feature - Answer excessive fear/anxiety focused on separation
from home or attachment figures
nightmares
kidnapping,monsters, school avoidance,
specific phobia essential feature - Answer immediate reaction linked to "phobic stimulus" can
occur in presence in or anticipation of
coding for specific phobia based on phobic stimulus. Give codes - Answer 1. animal
2. natural environment (heights, storms, water etc)
3. blood injection injury
4. situational (airplanes, elevators, small spaces)
5. other
____% of people will have more than one phobia - Answer 75%
what to look for in children with specific phobia (difficult to assess) - Answer rule out normal
fear I.e. afraid of dark
-may "freeze, cry, tantrum" bc they don't understand avoidance of phobic stimulus
social anxiety disorder 2 types - Answer 1. performance only
2. regular in all situations
