NURS 6635 MIDTERM 4 2026 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
◉ Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive
disorder.
Answer: CAPS
◉ Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs
to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients.
Answer: Potassium
◉ Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the
psychosocial life cycle.
Answer: Erickson
◉ Select two causes of dissociative amnesia.
Answer: Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal
◉ Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs most
commonly.
Answer: Autism and Intellectual disability
,◉ Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients.
Answer: 20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate
symptoms, 30% no change or worse
◉ Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia
that is absent in dissociative amnesia.
Answer: Sequential events
◉ The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with anorexia
nervosa.
Answer: Eating with friends but not Family
◉ Select the two most important elements of the psychiatric
interview to establish a mental illness diagnosis..
Answer: Psychiatrist History and mental status examination
◉ Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa
patients..
Answer: Patient Resistance
◉ Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common
symptom.
, Answer: Central Apnea
◉ Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is
likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider.
Answer: Hoarding
◉ Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed.
Answer: 4
◉ Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to
observing violence in television, movies, and video games.
Answer: Dysthymia
◉ Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a
successful mental health interview of a child.
Answer: Medical history
◉ Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of
antidepressant drug therapy.
Answer: 6-8 weeks
◉ What is one main difference between acute stress disorder and
PTSD?.
EVALUATION TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
◉ Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive
disorder.
Answer: CAPS
◉ Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs
to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients.
Answer: Potassium
◉ Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the
psychosocial life cycle.
Answer: Erickson
◉ Select two causes of dissociative amnesia.
Answer: Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal
◉ Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs most
commonly.
Answer: Autism and Intellectual disability
,◉ Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients.
Answer: 20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate
symptoms, 30% no change or worse
◉ Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia
that is absent in dissociative amnesia.
Answer: Sequential events
◉ The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with anorexia
nervosa.
Answer: Eating with friends but not Family
◉ Select the two most important elements of the psychiatric
interview to establish a mental illness diagnosis..
Answer: Psychiatrist History and mental status examination
◉ Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa
patients..
Answer: Patient Resistance
◉ Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common
symptom.
, Answer: Central Apnea
◉ Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is
likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider.
Answer: Hoarding
◉ Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed.
Answer: 4
◉ Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to
observing violence in television, movies, and video games.
Answer: Dysthymia
◉ Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a
successful mental health interview of a child.
Answer: Medical history
◉ Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of
antidepressant drug therapy.
Answer: 6-8 weeks
◉ What is one main difference between acute stress disorder and
PTSD?.
