NU665 2021 September Week 5 Quiz Latest

NU665 Primary Care of the Psychiatric Mental Health Client II

Week 5 Quiz  

Question 1A 13-year-old girl's family brings her to treatment against her wishes. The family reports that she is very short tempered, always arguing at home and with teachers, and blames them (teachers and parents) for the behaviors she's exhibiting. She denies being depressed or anxious. No psychotic symptoms are reported. Based on the information you have, what might be the best diagnosis at this time?

Select one:

a.Antisocial personality disorder

b.Conduct disorder

c.Oppositional Defiant Disorder

d.Borderline Personality Disorder

Question 2According to Erikson, what is the maladaptive function of adolescence?

Select one:

a.Despair

b.Inferiority

c.Stagnation

d.Role confusion

e.Isolation

Question 3When reviewing the history of a child with ADHD the PMHNP will find that in order to meet DSM-5 criteria, the hyperactive-impulsive or inattention symptoms causing impairment must occur before which age?

Select one:

a.Four

b.Seven

c. Nine

d.Twelve

Question 4When talking to parents who have brought their child in to see you for what they believe might be ADHD, you inform them that ________.

Select one:

a.the incidence of ADHD is estimated to be 25-35% of U.S. school age children

b.this disorder will definitely lead to difficulties with academics and substance abuse and probably employment issues

c.it is equally common in boys and girls

d.the pathology of the disease is not clear

  Question 5

When the PMHNP talked with the parents of her 7-year-old client about ADHD, she shared that the incidence of occurrence in males ________.

Select one:

a.is equal to that of females

b.falls below that of females

c.is double that of females

d.exceeds that of females by a 4-to-1 ratio

Question 6Which of the following characteristics are developmentally associated with the preschool years?

Select one:

a.Initiative vs. guilt

 b.Egocentricity

c.Magical thinking

d.Body image anxiety

e.All answers are

Question 7Which of the following is the most common identified genetic cause of mental retardation?

Select one:

a.Fragile X syndrome

b.Trisomy 21

c.PKU

d.Prader-Willi syndrome

Question 8Which screening tool is now being used consistently by pediatric providers to screen for autism?

Select one:

a.Conners

b.Vanderbilt

c.HAM-A

d.M-CHAT

 e.A-CHAT

Question 9You are interviewing a 16-year-old boy in your office. Part of your assessment includes getting a good developmental history from his mother and assessing him for characteristics that might lead you to make certain conclusions. You notice that he is a bit small for his age, has skin folds at the corners of his eyes, a thin upper lip, and low nasal bridge. What conclusion have you made?

Select one:

a.He has suffered head trauma.

b.He was born with a chromosomal aberration.

c.His condition was avoidable.

d.His mother most likely had an infection when she was pregnant.

e.None of the answers is .

Question 10Rett syndrome generally only affects females, as males with Rett Syndrome die shortly after birth and would not live to age 3.

Select one:

True

False