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“PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR THE ADVANCED
PRACTICE PSYCHIATRIC NURSE EXAM”LATEST
EXAM SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION)
WELL REVISED 100% GUARANTEE PASS
Therapy Practice Questions
1. Automatic thoughts, cognitive distortions, core beliefs belong to:
a. Psychodynamic therapy
b. Cognitive behavioral therapy
c. Schema therapy
d. Humanistic therapy
e. Systemic therapy
B
2. Which modality of psychotherapy would you recommend to treat depression
according to recommendations?
a. Psychodynamic
b. Cognitive-behavioral
c. Schema therapy
D. Systemic therapy
E. Humanistic therapy
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B
3. Oversight and support in the form of consultations provided to a
psychotherapist is:
A. Psychotherapy
B. Supervision
C. Therapeutic contract
D. Therapeutic alliance
E. Counselling
B
4. Identify the cognitive distortion in sentence "I always fail at that."
A. Labeling
B. Personalization
C. Overgeneralizing
D. Catastrophizing
E All-or-nothing thinking
E
5. Returning to immature behavior from earlier stages of development is
called:
A. Transference
B. Countertransference
C. Repression
D. Regression
E. Unconsciousness
D
6. Core features of autism spectrum disorders:
A. Communication, social interactions, behavior and play
B. Hyperactivity, impulsivity, attention deficit
C Theory of mind, weak central coherence, executive dysfunctions
D. Communication, cognitive distortions, affective disorders
E Hyperactivity, attention deficit, executive dysfunctions
A
7. What is the age of onset of the first symptoms of ADHD according to current
diagnostic criteria?
A. Before the age of 3
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B. Before the age of 6
C. Before the age of 9
D. Before the age of 12
E. Before the age of 18
D
8. Which one about the diagnostic criteria for depression in children is true?
A The time criterion for children is shorter than for adults
B. The time criterion for children is longer for adults
C The minimal number of symptoms for children in lower than for adults
D. The minimal number of symptoms for children in higher than for adults
E. Criteria for children and adults do not differ
E
9. Which one concerning ASD comorbidities is true
A. ASD may co-occur with intellectual disability
B. ASD and ADHD are mutually exclusive
C. ASD predisposes to depression
D. A and B
E. A and C
E
10. Which one about ADHD diagnosis is true?
A. One may be diagnosed with ADHD only in childhood
B. Symptoms decrease due to proper pharmacoterapy
C Symptoms of ADHD always dissapear with age
D. Diagnosis should be given based on a specific questionnaire
E. ADHD develops due to erroneous parenting techniques
B
11. Which of the following psychoactive substances belong to the group of
dissociants?
A. Mescaline, marijuana, phencyclidine
B. Amfetamine, DMT, mescaline
C. Phencyclidine, mescaline, DMT
D. DMT, marijuana, amfetamine
E. All substances mentioned above are dissociants
C
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12. The benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome manifests with all symptoms
below, except
A. Increased sweating
B. Muscle tremor
C Anxiety and irritability
D. Retarded psychomotor activity
E. Insomnia
D
13. Which questionnaires are useful in screening of alcohol dependance
syndrome?
A. CAGE, AUDIT
B. MMSE, AUDIT
C CAGE, MMSE
D. MMPI, MMSE
E MMPI, AUDIT
E
14. Which of the following factors do not have impact of development of
addiction?
A. Early age of first psychoactive
B. Family history of schizophrenia
C. Growing up environment
D. Individual biology (genes)
E. Parental pattern of emotional control
B
15. Which of following statements about alcohol is false
A. High risk use of alcohol is not noosologic unit according to ICD-10
classification
B. Gamma-glutamyltransferase and desislared transfferin are the examples of
biochemical markers of chronic alcohol use
C. Withdrawal seziures occur in about 5% of patients added so alcohol
D. Alcohol amnestic syndrome results from B1 vitamin deficiency
E. All statements above are true
E
“PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR THE ADVANCED
PRACTICE PSYCHIATRIC NURSE EXAM”LATEST
EXAM SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION)
WELL REVISED 100% GUARANTEE PASS
Therapy Practice Questions
1. Automatic thoughts, cognitive distortions, core beliefs belong to:
a. Psychodynamic therapy
b. Cognitive behavioral therapy
c. Schema therapy
d. Humanistic therapy
e. Systemic therapy
B
2. Which modality of psychotherapy would you recommend to treat depression
according to recommendations?
a. Psychodynamic
b. Cognitive-behavioral
c. Schema therapy
D. Systemic therapy
E. Humanistic therapy
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B
3. Oversight and support in the form of consultations provided to a
psychotherapist is:
A. Psychotherapy
B. Supervision
C. Therapeutic contract
D. Therapeutic alliance
E. Counselling
B
4. Identify the cognitive distortion in sentence "I always fail at that."
A. Labeling
B. Personalization
C. Overgeneralizing
D. Catastrophizing
E All-or-nothing thinking
E
5. Returning to immature behavior from earlier stages of development is
called:
A. Transference
B. Countertransference
C. Repression
D. Regression
E. Unconsciousness
D
6. Core features of autism spectrum disorders:
A. Communication, social interactions, behavior and play
B. Hyperactivity, impulsivity, attention deficit
C Theory of mind, weak central coherence, executive dysfunctions
D. Communication, cognitive distortions, affective disorders
E Hyperactivity, attention deficit, executive dysfunctions
A
7. What is the age of onset of the first symptoms of ADHD according to current
diagnostic criteria?
A. Before the age of 3
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B. Before the age of 6
C. Before the age of 9
D. Before the age of 12
E. Before the age of 18
D
8. Which one about the diagnostic criteria for depression in children is true?
A The time criterion for children is shorter than for adults
B. The time criterion for children is longer for adults
C The minimal number of symptoms for children in lower than for adults
D. The minimal number of symptoms for children in higher than for adults
E. Criteria for children and adults do not differ
E
9. Which one concerning ASD comorbidities is true
A. ASD may co-occur with intellectual disability
B. ASD and ADHD are mutually exclusive
C. ASD predisposes to depression
D. A and B
E. A and C
E
10. Which one about ADHD diagnosis is true?
A. One may be diagnosed with ADHD only in childhood
B. Symptoms decrease due to proper pharmacoterapy
C Symptoms of ADHD always dissapear with age
D. Diagnosis should be given based on a specific questionnaire
E. ADHD develops due to erroneous parenting techniques
B
11. Which of the following psychoactive substances belong to the group of
dissociants?
A. Mescaline, marijuana, phencyclidine
B. Amfetamine, DMT, mescaline
C. Phencyclidine, mescaline, DMT
D. DMT, marijuana, amfetamine
E. All substances mentioned above are dissociants
C
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12. The benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome manifests with all symptoms
below, except
A. Increased sweating
B. Muscle tremor
C Anxiety and irritability
D. Retarded psychomotor activity
E. Insomnia
D
13. Which questionnaires are useful in screening of alcohol dependance
syndrome?
A. CAGE, AUDIT
B. MMSE, AUDIT
C CAGE, MMSE
D. MMPI, MMSE
E MMPI, AUDIT
E
14. Which of the following factors do not have impact of development of
addiction?
A. Early age of first psychoactive
B. Family history of schizophrenia
C. Growing up environment
D. Individual biology (genes)
E. Parental pattern of emotional control
B
15. Which of following statements about alcohol is false
A. High risk use of alcohol is not noosologic unit according to ICD-10
classification
B. Gamma-glutamyltransferase and desislared transfferin are the examples of
biochemical markers of chronic alcohol use
C. Withdrawal seziures occur in about 5% of patients added so alcohol
D. Alcohol amnestic syndrome results from B1 vitamin deficiency
E. All statements above are true
E
