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which factor has the strongest evidence as the cause of schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWERS
gentics
which disorder occurs in 10-20% of all men and comprise more than 50% of all men rated for sexual
dysfunction - CORRECT ANSWERS Erectile dysfunction
all clients below have a family history of schizophrenia. which client would be most likely to experience
symptoms? - CORRECT ANSWERS 19 year old who just lost his mother
which disorder commonly occurs secondary to agoraphobia? - CORRECT ANSWERS depressive
disorder and substance use disorders
Which factor would rule out a diagnosis of schizophrenia disorder? - CORRECT ANSWERS the
client experienced symptoms intermittently for only 18 months
a 35 year old male presents to the office for a transfer of care. The client has a previous diagnosis of
anxiety. during the interview multiple red ________ are noted on his arms. The client denies substance
abuse, tactile hallucinations or recent infections. the client states he _________. He tries to stop but find
himself picking when he is nervous or bored. what is the client most likely diagnosis? - CORRECT
ANSWERS excoriation disorder
A client presents with symptoms of depression. which laboratory test results indicates a possible
medical cause - CORRECT ANSWERS hematocrit of 29
hct level 36-50%
which of the following is a limitation of the Hamilton anxiety rating scale HAMA - CORRECT ANSWERS
it does not identify the "worry" component required for the diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder
which factor determines whether a client presents with symptoms of psychosis or disordered mood? -
CORRECT ANSWERS time frame of psychotic episodes in relation to the mood episodes over
the lifetime of the illness.
explained: To determine if a clients symptoms point to schizoaffective disorder or a mood disorder with
psychotic features, a clinician must carefully assess the timeline and relationship between the psychotic
symptoms and mood episodes
which statement is true regarding sleep wake disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS they share
clinical features of nocturnal distress and circadian rhythm disruption
, an 18 year old presents with symptoms of delusions persecutions feeling low reduced energy and a
sense of _______ about her symptoms. what is the primary differential diagnosis? - CORRECT ANSWERS
schizoaffective disorder
a client was switch from lurasidone to clozapine two months ago his most recent absolute neutrophils
1154, how often should abc be done - CORRECT ANSWERS weekly for the first 6 months
6-12 is every 2 weeks
after 12 months, monthly
which physiological response commonly occurs in clients with anxiety disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS
exaggerated noradrenergic system output
explained: in anxiety disorders the noradrenergic system is often overactive meaning minor stressors
can trigger exaggerated release of norepinephrine leading to the physical symptoms of anxiety
a client presents with symptoms of female sexual interest/arousal disorder. what information collected
in the interview may indicate? - CORRECT ANSWERS client takes lisinopril for hypertension
impairs blood flow for arousal
or Benadryl remember this when reading the question anticholinergics block the action of acetylcholine
a neurotransmitter that plays a role in body functions like sexual arousal and response.
what client has the best prognosis after the diagnosis of schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWERS a
22 year old female who works in a downtown office building
a client has a BMI of 30..5 and has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. which medication is indicated for
this diagnosis and has less effect on BMI? - CORRECT ANSWERS aripiprazole/ Abilify or
lurasidone
per ai lurasidone is slightly better in terms of weight loss.
anxiety disorders can be differentiated by what? - CORRECT ANSWERS the presence of worry
which factor determines whether a client who presents with symptoms of psychosis and dis---- -
CORRECT ANSWERS the presence of visual or auditory hallucinations
which statement is true regarding sleep wake disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS they share
clinical features of nocturnal distress and circadian rhythm dysfunction
a client presents with symptoms of chest pain, irritability and ...... - CORRECT ANSWERS which
medication for panic attack
sertraline/zoloft
a 52 year old man with a history of depression presents to the ... behaving differently than during past
episodes - CORRECT ANSWERS prescribe daily extended release bupropion/welbutrin
which are positive sx of psychotic disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS hearing voices and seeing
lights that no one else sees
answers 100%Correctly verified answers
latest update 2025/2026 RATED A+
which factor has the strongest evidence as the cause of schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWERS
gentics
which disorder occurs in 10-20% of all men and comprise more than 50% of all men rated for sexual
dysfunction - CORRECT ANSWERS Erectile dysfunction
all clients below have a family history of schizophrenia. which client would be most likely to experience
symptoms? - CORRECT ANSWERS 19 year old who just lost his mother
which disorder commonly occurs secondary to agoraphobia? - CORRECT ANSWERS depressive
disorder and substance use disorders
Which factor would rule out a diagnosis of schizophrenia disorder? - CORRECT ANSWERS the
client experienced symptoms intermittently for only 18 months
a 35 year old male presents to the office for a transfer of care. The client has a previous diagnosis of
anxiety. during the interview multiple red ________ are noted on his arms. The client denies substance
abuse, tactile hallucinations or recent infections. the client states he _________. He tries to stop but find
himself picking when he is nervous or bored. what is the client most likely diagnosis? - CORRECT
ANSWERS excoriation disorder
A client presents with symptoms of depression. which laboratory test results indicates a possible
medical cause - CORRECT ANSWERS hematocrit of 29
hct level 36-50%
which of the following is a limitation of the Hamilton anxiety rating scale HAMA - CORRECT ANSWERS
it does not identify the "worry" component required for the diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder
which factor determines whether a client presents with symptoms of psychosis or disordered mood? -
CORRECT ANSWERS time frame of psychotic episodes in relation to the mood episodes over
the lifetime of the illness.
explained: To determine if a clients symptoms point to schizoaffective disorder or a mood disorder with
psychotic features, a clinician must carefully assess the timeline and relationship between the psychotic
symptoms and mood episodes
which statement is true regarding sleep wake disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS they share
clinical features of nocturnal distress and circadian rhythm disruption
, an 18 year old presents with symptoms of delusions persecutions feeling low reduced energy and a
sense of _______ about her symptoms. what is the primary differential diagnosis? - CORRECT ANSWERS
schizoaffective disorder
a client was switch from lurasidone to clozapine two months ago his most recent absolute neutrophils
1154, how often should abc be done - CORRECT ANSWERS weekly for the first 6 months
6-12 is every 2 weeks
after 12 months, monthly
which physiological response commonly occurs in clients with anxiety disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS
exaggerated noradrenergic system output
explained: in anxiety disorders the noradrenergic system is often overactive meaning minor stressors
can trigger exaggerated release of norepinephrine leading to the physical symptoms of anxiety
a client presents with symptoms of female sexual interest/arousal disorder. what information collected
in the interview may indicate? - CORRECT ANSWERS client takes lisinopril for hypertension
impairs blood flow for arousal
or Benadryl remember this when reading the question anticholinergics block the action of acetylcholine
a neurotransmitter that plays a role in body functions like sexual arousal and response.
what client has the best prognosis after the diagnosis of schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWERS a
22 year old female who works in a downtown office building
a client has a BMI of 30..5 and has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. which medication is indicated for
this diagnosis and has less effect on BMI? - CORRECT ANSWERS aripiprazole/ Abilify or
lurasidone
per ai lurasidone is slightly better in terms of weight loss.
anxiety disorders can be differentiated by what? - CORRECT ANSWERS the presence of worry
which factor determines whether a client who presents with symptoms of psychosis and dis---- -
CORRECT ANSWERS the presence of visual or auditory hallucinations
which statement is true regarding sleep wake disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS they share
clinical features of nocturnal distress and circadian rhythm dysfunction
a client presents with symptoms of chest pain, irritability and ...... - CORRECT ANSWERS which
medication for panic attack
sertraline/zoloft
a 52 year old man with a history of depression presents to the ... behaving differently than during past
episodes - CORRECT ANSWERS prescribe daily extended release bupropion/welbutrin
which are positive sx of psychotic disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS hearing voices and seeing
lights that no one else sees
