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List the DSM 5 Criteria for Autism Disorder - A. persistent deficits in social communication and social interactions across multiple contacts as manifested by the following: 1. Deficits in social-emotional reciprocity 2. deficits in non-verbal communicative behaviors 3. Deficits in developing, maintaining, and understanding relationship B. Restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interest, or activities, as manifested by at least 2: 1. stereotyped or repetitive motor movements, use or ...

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11 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

muchirigathiru1

AIMS abnormal involuntary movement scale; 12 item tool used to monitor signs of tardive dyskinesia For 8yo and up Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose BARS Barns Akathisia Rating Scale; assess objective and subjective symptoms of akathisia with antipsychotics or SSRI's. Ages 8yo and older. 2=mild, 3=moderate, 4=marked, 5=severe CRS-R Connors Rating Scales - Revised for ages 3-17 ADHD parent, Teacher <60 no ADHD, >70 severe ADHD Vanderbilt(NICHQ) ADHD parent, Teach...

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4 pages

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Grade A+

muchirigathiru1

Outspoken opponent of NP role - Martha Rogers Treatment for AUD - Naltrexone 50mg daily to prevent relapse Acamprosate - resembles GABA and NMDA antagonist. Anti-craving drug used for maintenance therapy of alcohol withdrawal. Dose 2000 mg/day. Combining acamprosate and naltrexone may be more beneficial together Disulfiram- 250mg day - What drug is used to prevent alcohol consumption by blocking aldehyde dehydrogenase? Naloxone (Narcan) - opiate antagonist, reverses opioid induced resirat...

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11 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

muchirigathiru1

Outspoken opponent of NP role - Martha Rogers Treatment for AUD - Naltrexone 50mg daily to prevent relapse Acamprosate - resembles GABA and NMDA antagonist. Anti-craving drug used for maintenance therapy of alcohol withdrawal. Dose 2000 mg/day. Combining acamprosate and naltrexone may be more beneficial together Disulfiram- 250mg day - What drug is used to prevent alcohol consumption by blocking aldehyde dehydrogenase? Naloxone (Narcan) - opiate antagonist, reverses opioid induced resirat...

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11 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

muchirigathiru1

1. Review the MOA/DOSAGE for pharmacological therapy for a patient on a stimulant medication(s) for ADHD. (p. 747) **Note: medication therapy not first line **Beware of stimulant use for children with tics **Rx'ing stimulants: ALWAYS assess cardiac risk because can lead to sudden cardiac death a. MOA: inhibit reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine, thereby increasing concentrations in the presynaptic cleft. Amphetamines directly stimulate the release of dopamine and norepinephrine. b. D...

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40 pages

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muchirigathiru1

Which of the following statements does not reflect current understanding of neurotransmitter pathways implicated in anxiery disorders? A. Increase levels of CRF in amygdala, hippocampus and LC increase symptoms of anxiety. B. Decreaseing GABA in the Mesolimbic cortex diminishes symptoms of anxiery. C. Increasing serotoneric activity in the amygdala diminishes symptoms of anxiety. D. Decreasing NE in the LC diminishes symptoms of anxiety. - A, C & D are all correct so the answer is B As a ...

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11 pages

Written in 2023/2024

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muchirigathiru1

Which of the following perspectives emphasizes relationship and community over individuality, and its beginnings occurred in the context of people's experiences and interactions in personal, political, and professional settings - feminist-multicultural perspective What is most true about the status of therapy effectiveness? - most researchers believe therapy is effective, but there are a few critics who often question its efficacy Lambert's extratherapeutic factors include which of the fo...

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46 pages

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muchirigathiru1

Reflexes expected at 1 month - Moro until 4 months, Palmer until 4 months, Plantar util 8 months, Babinski (2 years is disease) Signs of fetal alcohol syndrome - small head, shoey palpebral fissure, inner epicanthal folds. Do IEP and early intervention specialist Rhett Syndrome - a rare disorder found virtually exclusively in girls, is a neurodevelopmental disorder in which the child usually develops normally unitl about 6 to 18 months of age at which characteristics of the syndrome emerge...

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15 pages

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muchirigathiru1

Delirium Tidbits - An acute onset syndrome, not a disease. Hallmark symptom: disturbance of CONSCIOUSNESS accompanied by changes in COGNITION. Delirium likely caused by direct physiologic process, substance use/abuse, or general medical condition) Common findings: -Develops over hours to days -Fluctuates during the day - Reversal of sleep-wake cycle (awake at night, asleep in day) - Impaired recent and intermediate memory - Psychomotor agitation (purposeless, randome actions) Common, an...

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18 pages

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Grade A+

muchirigathiru1

what term describes a scientific study that gathers multiple studies and analyzes them to draw a larger conclusion? -systematic review borderline personality disorder falls under which cluster of personality disorder traits? -B a 36 year old caucasian male arrives for his usual monthly medication appointment. diagnosed with schizophrenia & has been stabilized on haldol for 9 years. today he states he has an inner feeling of restlessness & inability to remain still. what type of E.P.S is sus...

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22 pages

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Grade A+

muchirigathiru1

What is true of interprofessionality? -All health professionals have individual professional competencies What is the significance of an experimental p-value of 0.05 -There is a 5% chance of a similar result occurring by chance alone What percentage of children with oppositional defiance disorder will develop conduct disorder? - 30% In the DSM-5, selective mutism is now considered what type of disorder? -anxiety disorder Symptoms of selective mutism must persist for at least -1 month Com...

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234 pages

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muchirigathiru1

A patient with borderline personality disorder experiences intense anxiety when an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner goes on vacation. The best explanation for this reaction is that the patient: A. has failed to develop clear ego boundaries. B. has failed to master object constancy. C. is employing primitive idealization. D. is employing projective identification. - B. has failed to master object constancy 2. A patient has been taking escitalopram (Lexapro) 10 mg dail...

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8 pages

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muchirigathiru1

Which component of the integrated Palo Alto Networks security solution limits network- attached workstation access to a corporate mainframe? threat intelligence cloud advanced endpoint protection next-generation firewall tunnel inspection - C - NGFW Which Palo Alto Networks product is designed primarily to provide threat context with deeper information about attacks? RedLock WildFire AutoFocus Threat Prevention - C - AutoFocus Which Palo Alto Networks product is designed primarily to...

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52 pages

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muchirigathiru1

Heading -School Name 123 School Way, City, Florida 33333 ; Fax: MEMO musts -TO: Sally Joe, Principal FROM: Amanda Pike, Assistant Principal DATE: 10/23/16 SUBJECT: Professional Development Recommendations: Student Achievement Results. CONTENT (Opening Segment/purpose; Context/data revealed; Task/ Plan; Discussion/ Recommendations; Closing/invitation to collaborate) Attached: Data Analysis Results, January- May Executive summary -October 16, 2016 Name High School - Executive Summary ...

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16 pages

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muchirigathiru1

Pmhnp Practice exam questions with 100% verified answers Rated A+

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15 pages

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knowledgeispower1

PMHNP Practice Exam 204 Questions with Verified Answers what term describes a scientific study that gathers multiple studies and analyzes them to draw a larger conclusion? - CORRECT ANSWER systematic review borderline personality disorder falls under which cluster of personality disorder traits? - CORRECT ANSWER B a 36 year old caucasian male arrives for his usual monthly medication appointment. diagnosed with schizophrenia & has been stabilized on haldol for 9 years. today he states he...

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20 pages

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SuperGrade

PMHNP Practice Exam 204 Questions with Verified Answers what term describes a scientific study that gathers multiple studies and analyzes them to draw a larger conclusion? - CORRECT ANSWER systematic review borderline personality disorder falls under which cluster of personality disorder traits? - CORRECT ANSWER B a 36 year old caucasian male arrives for his usual monthly medication appointment. diagnosed with schizophrenia & has been stabilized on haldol for 9 years. today he states he...

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20 pages

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paulhans

Ace Yourself with PMHNP Bundled Exams Over 20 PMHNP Versions |New Year 2024 Update Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions | Guaranteed Success|Graded (Contains Everything you need to pass PMHNP)

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DrJon

What is the introduction phase of the nurse-client relationship? - Creates a trusting environment, establishing professional boundaries, establishing length of anticipated interaction, providing diagnostic evaluation, and setting mutually agreed-upon treatment objectives What is the working phase of the nurse-client relationship? - Clarifying client objectives and mutually set goals, implementing a treatment plan, monitoring health, undertaking preventative health care, measuring and ev...

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13 pages

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DrJon

what term describes a scientific study that gathers multiple studies and analyzes them to draw a larger conclusion? - systematic review borderline personality disorder falls under which cluster of personality disorder traits? - B a 36 year old caucasian male arrives for his usual monthly medication appointment. diagnosed with schizophrenia & has been stabilized on haldol for 9 years. today he states he has an inner feeling of restlessness & inability to remain still. what type of E.P.S i...

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20 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

DrJon