Midterm Exams: (3 Versions) NRNP6635 / NRNP 6635
(Latest ): Psychopathology and Diagnostic
Reasoning- Walden
Potassium - Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs to treat
psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients
Erickson - Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the psychosocial life cycle
Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal - Select two causes of dissociative amnesia
AIMS - Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and during prescribing
antipsychotic drugs
Autism and Intellectual disability - Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs
most commonly
20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or worse -
Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients
Sequential events - Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia that is
absent in dissociative amnesia
Eating with friends but not Family - The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with
anorexia nervosa
Psychiatrist History and mental status examination - Select the two most important elements
of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness diagnosis.
Patient Resistance - Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa patients.
Central Apnea - Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common symptom
Hoarding - Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is likely to initially
seek help from a Primary Care Provider
CAPS - Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive disorder
4- Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed
Dysthymia - Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to observing
violence in television, movies, and video games
, Medical history - Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a successful
mental health interview of a child
6-8 weeks - Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of antidepressant
drug therapy
PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams - What is one main difference between acute stress
disorder and PTSD?
Short duration of symptoms - Factors that indicate a good prognosis for PTSD disorders
include all the following EXCEPT:
Angina Pectoris - Select the medical condition that must be excluded as a cause of somatic
symptom disorder or hypochondriasis
Appetite - What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing depression in
adolescents?
Acetylcholine - Select the neurotransmitter that is most involved in the pathophysiology of
schizophrenia.
Privacy - Select the most important component of the patient-provider rapport.
Cognitive-behaviour therapy CBT and SSRI antidepressants - Select the most effective
treatment for social anxiety disorder in children
Echolalia - All the following are key psychiatric findings when assessing speech and
language in children EXCEPT:
Concurrent substance abuse - Select the factor that is required to cause PTSD from a stressor
Generativity versus - All the following are classes of coping mechanisms in the Model of
Mental Health as Resilience where humans overcome stressful situations EXCEPT:
Caudate - 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 - Select the two
complications in diagnosing patients with anorexia nervosa
separation - Select the anxiety disorder that emerges in ages 9 to 18 months.
Dizziness and Constipation - Select the two most common peripheral symptoms of anxiety
Melatonin - Select the hormone or neurotransmitter that is involved in regulating the 24-hour
circadian sleep-wake cycle.
(Latest ): Psychopathology and Diagnostic
Reasoning- Walden
Potassium - Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs to treat
psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients
Erickson - Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the psychosocial life cycle
Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal - Select two causes of dissociative amnesia
AIMS - Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and during prescribing
antipsychotic drugs
Autism and Intellectual disability - Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs
most commonly
20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or worse -
Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients
Sequential events - Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia that is
absent in dissociative amnesia
Eating with friends but not Family - The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with
anorexia nervosa
Psychiatrist History and mental status examination - Select the two most important elements
of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness diagnosis.
Patient Resistance - Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa patients.
Central Apnea - Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common symptom
Hoarding - Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is likely to initially
seek help from a Primary Care Provider
CAPS - Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive disorder
4- Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed
Dysthymia - Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to observing
violence in television, movies, and video games
, Medical history - Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a successful
mental health interview of a child
6-8 weeks - Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of antidepressant
drug therapy
PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams - What is one main difference between acute stress
disorder and PTSD?
Short duration of symptoms - Factors that indicate a good prognosis for PTSD disorders
include all the following EXCEPT:
Angina Pectoris - Select the medical condition that must be excluded as a cause of somatic
symptom disorder or hypochondriasis
Appetite - What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing depression in
adolescents?
Acetylcholine - Select the neurotransmitter that is most involved in the pathophysiology of
schizophrenia.
Privacy - Select the most important component of the patient-provider rapport.
Cognitive-behaviour therapy CBT and SSRI antidepressants - Select the most effective
treatment for social anxiety disorder in children
Echolalia - All the following are key psychiatric findings when assessing speech and
language in children EXCEPT:
Concurrent substance abuse - Select the factor that is required to cause PTSD from a stressor
Generativity versus - All the following are classes of coping mechanisms in the Model of
Mental Health as Resilience where humans overcome stressful situations EXCEPT:
Caudate - 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 - Select the two
complications in diagnosing patients with anorexia nervosa
separation - Select the anxiety disorder that emerges in ages 9 to 18 months.
Dizziness and Constipation - Select the two most common peripheral symptoms of anxiety
Melatonin - Select the hormone or neurotransmitter that is involved in regulating the 24-hour
circadian sleep-wake cycle.
