NEW 2024 NRNP 6540 QUARANTEE PASS EXAM
Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs to treat
psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients
Potassium
Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the psychosocial life cycle
Erickson
Select two causes of dissociative amnesia
Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal
Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and during prescribing
antipsychotic drugs
AIMS
Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs most commonly
Autism and Intellectual disability
Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients
20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or worse
Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia that is absent in
dissociative amnesia
Sequential events
The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with anorexia nervosa
Eating with friends but not Family
Select the two most important elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a
mental illness diagnosis.
Psychiatrist History and mental status examination
Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa patients.
Patient Resistance
Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common symptom
Central Apnea
Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is likely to initially
seek help from a Primary Care Provider
Hoarding
Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive disorder
CAPS
Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed
4
Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to observing
violence in television, movies, and video games
Dysthymia
Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a successful
mental health interview of a child
Medical history
Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of antidepressant
drug therapy
6-8 weeks
What is one main difference between acute stress disorder and PTSD?
