CMN 552 FINAL EXAM MODULE 1-
5 ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY
TESTED QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
ideas of reference believing that other people take special notice of them or mock them because of how
they look - ANSWER -body dysmorphic disorder
experiences of unreality, detachment, or being an outside observer with respect to one's thoughts,
feelings, sensations, body, or actions - ANSWER -depersonalization
repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the individual feels driven to perform in response to an
obsession or according to rules that must be applied rigidly - ANSWER -compulsions
,continuous amnesia - ANSWER -failure to recall successive events as they occur
generalized amnesia - ANSWER -failure to recall one's entire life
localized amnesia - ANSWER -inability to recall events related to a circumscribed period of time
5 phases of intrafamilial sexual abuse - ANSWER -engagement phase, sexual interaction, secrecy phase,
disclosure phase, suppression phase,
engagement phase: - ANSWER -adult induces child into a special relationship
sexual interaction phase - ANSWER -progress from less to more intrusive
secrecy phase - ANSWER -threatens victim not to tell, perpetrator becomes possessive
disclosure phase - ANSWER -accidental or when clinician asks the right questions
suppression phase - ANSWER -child often retracts statements due to pressure from family or own
mental processes.
state of sleep wherein nightmares occur in PTSD - ANSWER -rapid eye movement (REM) sleep
complications of trichotillomania - ANSWER -social and occupational impairment, irreversible damage to
hair growth or hair quality, digit purpura, musculoskeletal injury such as carpal tunnel syndrome,
blepharitis, dental damage
swallowing of hair - ANSWER -trichophagia
appropriate treatment for insomnia in a patient with PTSD - ANSWER -Prazosin
, 3 medications appropriate for use in patients with co-occurring PTSD and OCD - ANSWER -sertraline,
clonidine, propranolol
appropriate psychopharmacological agents for improving PTSD symptoms in pediatric patients -
ANSWER -SSRIs like Zoloft or Paxil, Buspirone, Tofranil and Elavil, Clonidine, Propranolol
which SSRI has been FDA approved for the treatment of PTSD - ANSWER -Sertraline and Paroxetine
long term insomnia in PTSD may be treated with what - ANSWER -CBTI
MODULE 4: SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS - ANSWER -
Risk factors for development of acute akathisia - ANSWER -elderly female, young adults, high caffeine
intake, high potency FGA; lower risk with SGAs and TGAs, genetic predisposition, anxiety, diagnosis of
mood disorder, microcytic anemia, low serum ferritin, concurrent use of SSRI
diminished speech output - ANSWER -alogia
decreased ability to experience pleasure - ANSWER -anhedonia
purposeless and excessive motor activity without obvious cause - ANSWER -catatonic excitement
overactivation of what area of the brain is thought to be the origin of auditory hallucinations - ANSWER -
auditory system (Wernicke's area)
best characteristic of psychosis and most common type of hallucinations - ANSWER -auditory
hallucinations
seeing that which is not there in reality, usually more limited in duration; more common in children than
adults; predictive of a more severe illness - ANSWER -visual hallucinations
5 ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY
TESTED QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
ideas of reference believing that other people take special notice of them or mock them because of how
they look - ANSWER -body dysmorphic disorder
experiences of unreality, detachment, or being an outside observer with respect to one's thoughts,
feelings, sensations, body, or actions - ANSWER -depersonalization
repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the individual feels driven to perform in response to an
obsession or according to rules that must be applied rigidly - ANSWER -compulsions
,continuous amnesia - ANSWER -failure to recall successive events as they occur
generalized amnesia - ANSWER -failure to recall one's entire life
localized amnesia - ANSWER -inability to recall events related to a circumscribed period of time
5 phases of intrafamilial sexual abuse - ANSWER -engagement phase, sexual interaction, secrecy phase,
disclosure phase, suppression phase,
engagement phase: - ANSWER -adult induces child into a special relationship
sexual interaction phase - ANSWER -progress from less to more intrusive
secrecy phase - ANSWER -threatens victim not to tell, perpetrator becomes possessive
disclosure phase - ANSWER -accidental or when clinician asks the right questions
suppression phase - ANSWER -child often retracts statements due to pressure from family or own
mental processes.
state of sleep wherein nightmares occur in PTSD - ANSWER -rapid eye movement (REM) sleep
complications of trichotillomania - ANSWER -social and occupational impairment, irreversible damage to
hair growth or hair quality, digit purpura, musculoskeletal injury such as carpal tunnel syndrome,
blepharitis, dental damage
swallowing of hair - ANSWER -trichophagia
appropriate treatment for insomnia in a patient with PTSD - ANSWER -Prazosin
, 3 medications appropriate for use in patients with co-occurring PTSD and OCD - ANSWER -sertraline,
clonidine, propranolol
appropriate psychopharmacological agents for improving PTSD symptoms in pediatric patients -
ANSWER -SSRIs like Zoloft or Paxil, Buspirone, Tofranil and Elavil, Clonidine, Propranolol
which SSRI has been FDA approved for the treatment of PTSD - ANSWER -Sertraline and Paroxetine
long term insomnia in PTSD may be treated with what - ANSWER -CBTI
MODULE 4: SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS - ANSWER -
Risk factors for development of acute akathisia - ANSWER -elderly female, young adults, high caffeine
intake, high potency FGA; lower risk with SGAs and TGAs, genetic predisposition, anxiety, diagnosis of
mood disorder, microcytic anemia, low serum ferritin, concurrent use of SSRI
diminished speech output - ANSWER -alogia
decreased ability to experience pleasure - ANSWER -anhedonia
purposeless and excessive motor activity without obvious cause - ANSWER -catatonic excitement
overactivation of what area of the brain is thought to be the origin of auditory hallucinations - ANSWER -
auditory system (Wernicke's area)
best characteristic of psychosis and most common type of hallucinations - ANSWER -auditory
hallucinations
seeing that which is not there in reality, usually more limited in duration; more common in children than
adults; predictive of a more severe illness - ANSWER -visual hallucinations
