NRNP 6635 Midterm Study

NRNP 6635 Midterm Study Potassium - ANS Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients Erickson - ANS Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the psychosocial life cycle Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal - ANS Select two causes of dissociative amnesia AIMS - ANS Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and during prescribing antipsychotic drugs Autism and Intellectual disability - ANS Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs most commonly 20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or worse - ANS Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients Sequential events - ANS Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia Eating with friends but not Family - ANS The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with anorexia nervosa Psychiatrist History and mental status examination - ANS Select the two most important elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness diagnosis. Patient Resistance - ANS Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa patients. Central Apnea - ANS Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common symptom Hoarding - ANS Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider CAPS - ANS Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive disorder 4 - ANS Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed Dysthymia - ANS Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to observing violence in television, movies, and video games Medical history - ANS Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a successful mental health interview of a child 6-8 weeks - ANS Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of antidepressant drug therapy PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams - ANS What is one main difference between acute stress disorder and PTSD? Short duration of symptoms - ANS Factors that indicate a good prognosis for PTSD disorders include all the following EXCEPT: Angina Pectoris - ANS Select the medical condition that must be excluded as a cause of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis Appetite - ANS What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing depression in adolescents? Acetylcholine - ANS Select the neurotransmitter that is most involved in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Privacy - ANS Select the most important component of the patient-provider rapport. Cognitive-behaviour therapy CBT and SSRI antidepressants - ANS Select the most effective treatment for social anxiety disorder in children Echolalia - ANS All the following are key psychiatric findings when assessing speech and language in children EXCEPT: Concurrent substance abuse - ANS Select the factor that is required to cause PTSD from a stressor Generativity versus - ANS All the following are classes of coping mechanisms in the Model of Mental Health as Resilience where humans overcome stressful situations EXCEPT: Caudate - ANS Anatomical and functional neuroimaging studies have associated a decreased activation in what part of the brain with obsessive-compulsive behaviors? Secracy of eating rituals and Insisting weight loss has a medical cause - ANS Select the two complications in diagnosing patients with anorexia nervosa separation - ANS Select the anxiety disorder that emerges in ages 9 to 18 months. Dizziness and Constipation - ANS Select the two most common peripheral symptoms of anxiety Melatonin - ANS Select the hormone or neurotransmitter that is involved in regulating the 24-hour circadian sleep-wake cycle. unplanned travel - ANS Select the event most associated with the occurrence of dissociative fugue Intellect - ANS Select the neurodevelopmental disorder typically diagnosed in childhood negligent parenting - ANS Select the primary cause of reactive attachment disorder in children Depersonalisation disorder - ANS Select the psychiatric disorder for which drug and non-drug treatments are least effective Experienced Violence and natural disaster - ANS Select two events that are causes of dissociative trance disorder 6 months - ANS Select the time from occurrence of the stressor in which symptoms must appear to diagnose an adjustment disorder Magnesium - ANS Select the serum substance that should be measured to aid the diagnosis of restless leg syndrome. Dissociative disorder - ANS Select the DSM-5 disorder formerly called multiple personality disorder Seizures, Substance abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder - ANS Differential diagnosis for consideration when suspecting a cyclothymic disorder include: Chelation Therapy - ANS The following psychotherapy interventions is NOT a recommended in the treatment of PTSD: 2% placebo 4% drugs - ANS Select the difference in rates of suicidal thoughts and behaviors between placebo and drug in children and adolescents observed from random controlled trials of nine antidepressant drugs that resulted in the 2004 FDA "black box" warning in labeling of antidepressant drugs. Fluoxetine - ANS Select the drug that has been effective in treating social anxiety in children. 6 to 7 - ANS Select the youngest age range at which alarm therapy is effective to treat enuresis Prefrontal Cortex - ANS Which part of the brain is essential to the maintenance of attention? Weekly binge eating for at least 3 months and abuse of emetic drugs and substances - ANS Select two signs and symptoms of bulimia nervosa. withdrawal - ANS Select the behavior that best describes early onset bipolar disorder in children and adolescents Sexual assault - ANS Select the most common stressor of PTSD in women Vehicle accident - ANS Select the most likely stressor to cause an adjustment disorder Dopamine - ANS Select the neurotransmitter involved in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents based on the common comorbidity of tic disorder Opioid Analgesics - ANS Select the class of drugs most effective in treating pain disorder anorexia nervosa - ANS The most commonly occurring eating disorder Pain - ANS the disorder in which inflicting injury to self or others is common TMS and MRI - ANS Two imaging methods used to study anxiety disorders 20% incidence by age 18 - ANS Epidemiological fact about major depression in children and adolescents Hippocampus - ANS Brain region most implicated in the function of memory Insomnia - ANS Most common sleep disorder Intense Horror - ANS Factor that is required to cause PTSD from a stressor Male infants from 3-12 months - ANS The population in which rumination disorder occurs most frequently Suicidal Ideation - ANS the symptom least associated with manic and hypomanic episodes Psychosis - ANS Third most commonly reported psychiatric symptom Mildly depressed - ANS Characteristic in long sleepers (longer than 9 hours) that is absent in short sleepers (less than 6 hours) Cognitive Therapy and Hypnosis - ANS The two methods to treat dissociative amnesia Franz Gabriel Alexander - ANS Theorist who is credited with establishing the area of psychosomatic medicine persistent depression - ANS disorder in children and adolescents that is described by depressed or irritable mood for most of the day for a majority of days in at least one year generalized dissociative amnesia - ANS The type of dissociative amnesia is described by the inability to recall any events in a particular lifespan period 60%-90% - ANS Frequency range for heritability of Bipolar disorder Hallucinations and Irritability - ANS The two symptoms that result from prolonged sleep deprivation Voluntary Motor - ANS The function that is most affected by conversion disorder cognitive behavioral therapy - ANS The therapy for Insomnia that can be effective up to three years after discontinuation Well-Being - ANS The mental health model that is most associated with human interpersonal connection Anorexia and Seizures - ANS two medical conditions in which derealization and depersonalization are common adolescence - ANS The age stage of life in which identity crisis emerges History of substance abuse and duration of therapy - ANS the two most important factors that guide the decision to prescribe benzodiazepines to treat general anxiety 50-100 - ANS The mg/dL blood alcohol level range that is associate with causing impaired judgement and coordination Electronic Media - ANS The exposure to violence that is excluded as a DSM-5 diagnostic criterion for PTSD in children and adolescents Infancy - ANS The life stage at which emotional and social behavior begin Substance abuse and appropriate drug therapy - ANS The two events that are excluded as causes of dissociative trance disorder Cognitive therapy - ANS The non-drug therapy with the greatest evidence of effectiveness in treating major depression disorder few or lack of somatic symptoms and frequent provider visits - ANS The two common characteristics of illness anxiety disorder Dysthymia - ANS The alternate name for persistent depressive disorder Piaget - ANS The scientist most associated with the development of learning theory Paroxetine - ANS The drug proven most effective in treating PTSD 40% - 50% - ANS The percentage that most accurately represents the rate of heritability of major depression disorder Dopamine and GABA - ANS Two neurotransmitters associated with anxiety Valproate - ANS The drug with the most rapid onset of action to treat acute mania Major depression - ANS The mental health disorder that commonly coexists with generalized anxiety disorder 20% - 30% - ANS The percentage range of correlation between obesity and psychiatric disorders Psychoanalytical and Behavioral - ANS Two types of theories that have contributed to causes of anxiety Childhood - ANS The age group in which adjustment disorder occur most frequently Lithium - ANS The drug used to treat bipolar disorder that may cause hypothyroidism Anxiety - ANS The psychiatric disorder that occurs most commonly in patients hospitalized for medical problems and surgery Public Speaking - ANS The public performance that is most associated with social anxiety in children 6 months - ANS The maximum time period recommended for treatment of insomnia with hypnotic drugs Serotonin - ANS The neurotransmitter that is most genetically involved in childhood and adolescent depression Impramine - ANS The antidepressant drug most likely to cause death when taken in an overdose Amitriptyline - ANS The antidepressant most likely to cause sexual dysfunction Concentration - ANS The cognitive function category in a mental examination that is represented by the question, "starting at 3 A.M., count back the time 2 hours at a time." 0.6 - 1.2 - ANS The therapeutic plasma concentration range for lithium in mEq/L CBCL - ANS The rating scale used to assess children and adolescents for ADHD CAGE - ANS The rating scale used to assess significant alcohol problem Mania - ANS the criterion that differentiates Bipolar II and Bipolar I disorder 33% - ANS The largest percentage prevalance of psychiatric disorders in patients hospitalized for medical conditions HAM-D - ANS The rating scale used to assess response to antidepressant drug therapy antianxiety drugs - ANS The treatment of choice for Identity Crisis Dreaming - ANS The most exclusive feature rapid eye movement (REM) sleep Reliability and Validity - ANS The two primary psychometric properties of psychiatric rating scales 2/3 - ANS The percent of OCD patients who also have depressive symptoms Weight Gain - ANS The potential adverse effect of SSRI antidepressant drugs approved to treat children with major depressive disorder Intrusive thoughts and contamination - ANS The two types of symptom patterns common to OCD patients BPRS - ANS The rating scale used to screen for Alzheimer's disease and other dementia's Persistent for at least 6 months and lack of medical evidence - ANS The two diagnostic criteria of somatic symptom disorder or hypochondriasis pleasure seeking and committing actions - ANS Two Characteristics of impulses that are usually absent from compulsions 3 days - ANS the period of time after most recent use that THC (marijuana) can be detected in urine specimens 6 months to 5 years - ANS The delay of time between exposure to the stressor and onset of PTSD symptoms transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) - ANS The non-drug therapy approved use for patients who have failed to achieve satisfactory improvement with correctly prescribed antidepressant drugs Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) - ANS The most important mediator of the stress response Sleep Problems - ANS The symptom most likely to improve early in the drug treatment of major depression At least 5 symptoms including irritable mood for 2 weeks - ANS The criteria in DSM-5 to diagnose a child with major depressive disorder