The condition in which the patient is unable to discriminate between objects based on
touching is known as:
Astereognosis
Agraphesthesia
Choreiform
Dysdiadochokinesia
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Astereognosis
In observing the appearance of the patient with depression and a history of systemic
lupus erythematosus, the PMHNP notices a lesion on the neck of the patient about the
size of a pencil eraser, flush with the skin, uniformly colored, with discrete borders, and
consistent texture. The PMHNP should:
,Refer the patient to oncology
Watch and wait
Refer the patient to rheumatology
Refer the patient to dermatology
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Watch and wait
A 48-year-old obese woman experiences excessive daytime sleepiness, fatigue,
anhedonia, and apathy. Her husband reports that she snores loudly when sleeping, and
often will wake up drenched in sweat. The patient has no prior psychiatric history and
denies substance abuse. Which of the following is the most likely cause of her
symptoms?
Airway obstruction
Narcolepsy
Perimenopause
Major depression
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Airway obstruction
A patient presents with atypical symptoms of psychosis that include inconsistent auditory
hallucinations without disorganization. What is the best definition of an EEG and its
utility?
A neuropsychological test to distinguish psychosis from a psychosomatic illness.
Electrophysiologic test that depicts electrical activity on the surface of the brain
, Radiologic test utilizing magnets and radio waves to provide a detailed image of the
structures of the brain
A serum test to indicate nutritional deficiencies that inhibit the formation of
neurotransmitters
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Electrophysiologic test that depicts electrical activity on the surface of the
brain
Voluntary guarding, rebound tenderness, abdominal pain with coughing or localized
right lower quadrant pain all suggest
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acute appendicitis.
A mother of a teenage boy is unable to acknowledge that her son's mental illness is
perpetuated by his poly substance use disorder and is insisting that his father's genes are
to blame. Which defense mechanism is employed?
Regression
Dissociation
Reaction formation
Denial
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touching is known as:
Astereognosis
Agraphesthesia
Choreiform
Dysdiadochokinesia
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Astereognosis
In observing the appearance of the patient with depression and a history of systemic
lupus erythematosus, the PMHNP notices a lesion on the neck of the patient about the
size of a pencil eraser, flush with the skin, uniformly colored, with discrete borders, and
consistent texture. The PMHNP should:
,Refer the patient to oncology
Watch and wait
Refer the patient to rheumatology
Refer the patient to dermatology
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Watch and wait
A 48-year-old obese woman experiences excessive daytime sleepiness, fatigue,
anhedonia, and apathy. Her husband reports that she snores loudly when sleeping, and
often will wake up drenched in sweat. The patient has no prior psychiatric history and
denies substance abuse. Which of the following is the most likely cause of her
symptoms?
Airway obstruction
Narcolepsy
Perimenopause
Major depression
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Airway obstruction
A patient presents with atypical symptoms of psychosis that include inconsistent auditory
hallucinations without disorganization. What is the best definition of an EEG and its
utility?
A neuropsychological test to distinguish psychosis from a psychosomatic illness.
Electrophysiologic test that depicts electrical activity on the surface of the brain
, Radiologic test utilizing magnets and radio waves to provide a detailed image of the
structures of the brain
A serum test to indicate nutritional deficiencies that inhibit the formation of
neurotransmitters
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Electrophysiologic test that depicts electrical activity on the surface of the
brain
Voluntary guarding, rebound tenderness, abdominal pain with coughing or localized
right lower quadrant pain all suggest
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acute appendicitis.
A mother of a teenage boy is unable to acknowledge that her son's mental illness is
perpetuated by his poly substance use disorder and is insisting that his father's genes are
to blame. Which defense mechanism is employed?
Regression
Dissociation
Reaction formation
Denial
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