NR601 2020 JULY Week 3 Test Your Knowledge Latest

NR601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family

Week 3 Test Your Knowledge

Question 1 Periods of increased activity, when the patient did not seem to need to sleep or reports of being very productive and not needing sleep, are symptoms of which of the following?

symptoms of hypomania or mania

symptoms of worsening depression

symptoms of unipolar depression

symptoms of schizophrenia

Question 2 What is the first-line treatment for chronic insomnia?  

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

over the counter (OTC) sleep aids, such as ZzzQuil

zolpidem

ramelteon

Question 3 Which study has proven that onset of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is in childhood?

PHQ 9

DSM-5

ACES

GABA

Question 4 Symptoms of depression, which are distinct to the elderly, include which of the following?  

lack of emotions

flat affect

appetite and weight disturbances

loss of pleasure in usual activities

Question 5 The criteria for diagnosing generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM V), states that excessive worry or apprehension must be present more days than not for what length of time?  

6 months

1 month

3 months

2 months