NURS-6660N-8, PMH NP ROLE 1: CHILD. 2021 FINAL EXAM WEEK 11

NURS-6660N-8, PMH NP ROLE 1: CHILD. 2021 FINAL EXAM WEEK 11 1ST CLASS GRADED | Quality Questions & 100% Correct Answers Clearly highlighted in PURPLE| Ramon is a 12-year-old male who was started on fluoxetine, 40 mg daily, for major depressive disorder 6 weeks ago. At his 2-week follow-up he was feeling well with no adverse drug effects, and his dose was elevated from 20 to 40 mg. Today he presents for a routine follow-up visit. He reports that he has been “all wound up” and is frequently agitated. He cannot sleep well and has trouble focusing at school. His friends say that he gets upset quickly, and they are starting to avoid him. The most appropriate approach is to: Taper The Fluoxetine Off And See If These Symptoms Improve. Which of the following statements best characterized the treatment course and progression of bulimia nervosa? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Is Considered The Benchmark, First-Line Treatment. Eileen is a 23-month-old girl who is being evaluated for autism spectrum disorder because her pediatrician is concerned about the presence of developmental red flags. She has just a few words of speech and has not put together any meaningful two-word phrases. While taking a history from Eileen’s mother the PMHNP learns that for approximately the last 2 months Eileen has been seen eating paint chips that are peeling off the baseboard and window sills in the family home; when she sees one she puts it in her mouth. This is a concern because they live in an old farmhouse and there may be lead-based paint in some of the paint layers. The PMHNP considers that which of the following is not consistent with a diagnosis of pica? The Pattern Of Eating. Caylee is a 5-year-old girl who is referred for evaluation by child protective services. She was recently removed from her biological family and placed in foster care as her home environment was reportedly unsafe due to conditions of extreme neglect. Her foster mother reports that Caylee is very quiet and withdrawn and always appears sad and disinterested in her surroundings; however, she becomes very irritable when anything unexpected or unplanned occurs. The foster mother became very concerned when it appeared that Caylee was hallucinating. The PMHNP considers that: The History And Reported Symptoms Are Typical Of Depressive Disorder In Young Children.