NR 547 CEA EXAM 2026
NR 547 CEA EXAM 2026 - CHAMBERLAIN
UNIVERSITY COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 1
ASSESSMENT (CEA) QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
GRADED A+ LATEST
Which of the following is considered a protective factor for suicide in a patient
with schizophrenia?
a. Frequent hospitalizations
b. Presence of medication side effects
c. Previous attempt suicide
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d. Sense of purpose –
Correct Answer :d. Sense of purpose
Marcus, a 73 year old male, presents to his PCP office for his annual check up. He
mentions he goes to sleep at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 4:45 AM every morning.
Marcus wishes he could sleep later into the morning, as he previously did earlier
in his youth. He denies daytime sleepiness or changes in function related to his
sleep complaint. Which of the following would the clinician consider when
addressing Marcus' concern?
a. Educate that his total sleep time is adequate and he is experiencing an age-
dependent shift in the timing of the sleep period
b. Add Insomnia disorder and begin non-pharmacological measures for sleep
c. Consider adding Trazodone 25mg PO QHS
d. All of these should be done –
Correct Answer :a. Educate that his total sleep time is adequate and he is
experiencing an age-dependent shift in the timing of the sleep period
Which neurocognitive disorder has an insidious onset, recurrent hallucinations,
pronounced variation in attention and a dramatic sensitivity to antipsychotic
medications?
a. Huntington's disease
b. Lewy body disease
c. Alzheimer's disease
d. Frontotemporal lobar degeneration –
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Correct Answer :b. Lewy body disease
*the core diagnostic features of Lewy Body disease include fluctuating
cognition, well formed recurrent visual hallucination, parkinsonism onset
subsequent to the cognitive decline; suggestive features include rapid eye
movement sleep behavior disorder and severe antipsychotic sensitivity
Jerry, a 37 year old male presents to you after agreeing with his partner's
request to obtain help. He notes that he collects comic books and feels strongly
that this growing collection is an investment in the future. He offers that he
never sells the comic books and "cannot part with them". He admits that the
condominium is running out of walkable hallway space to store all of the comics.
Despite this, he continues to purchase more comic books each week. His
partner is concerned about both the cost of the comic books and the remaining
space left in their home to store these items. What is the best diagnosis?
a. Nonpathological behavior
b. Hoarding disorder, excessive acquistion type
c. Obsessive compulsive disorder
d. Delusional disorder –
Correct Answer :b. Hoarding disorder, excessive acquistion type
Children with this disorder "annoy others". This disorder is associated with
defiance, blaming others and arguing with adults or authority figures.
a. Major depressive disorder
b. Conduct disorder
c. Oppositional defiant disorder
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d. Bipolar disorder –
Correct Answer :c. Oppositional defiant disorder
*children with ODD tend to upset others around them; they can be vindictive
and negative, but not usually physically harmful; they often blame others for
their mistakes and argue with authority
Early onset Schizophrenia is considered what?
a. Treated with second generation antipsychotics
b. All of the statements listed are true
c. More prevalent amongst 1st degree relatives
d. Rare –
Correct Answer :b. All of the statements listed are true
*early onset schizophrenia is rare; it is 8x more prevalent amongst 1st degree
relatives
In terms of the management of Bipolar disorder in pregnancy, one should avoid
Lithium, Valproic acid and Carbamazepine, especially in which trimester?
a. First
b. Second
c. Postnatal
d. Third - Correct Answer :a. First
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NR 547 CEA EXAM 2026 - CHAMBERLAIN
UNIVERSITY COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 1
ASSESSMENT (CEA) QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
GRADED A+ LATEST
Which of the following is considered a protective factor for suicide in a patient
with schizophrenia?
a. Frequent hospitalizations
b. Presence of medication side effects
c. Previous attempt suicide
A+ TEST BANK 1
, NR 547 CEA EXAM 2026
d. Sense of purpose –
Correct Answer :d. Sense of purpose
Marcus, a 73 year old male, presents to his PCP office for his annual check up. He
mentions he goes to sleep at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 4:45 AM every morning.
Marcus wishes he could sleep later into the morning, as he previously did earlier
in his youth. He denies daytime sleepiness or changes in function related to his
sleep complaint. Which of the following would the clinician consider when
addressing Marcus' concern?
a. Educate that his total sleep time is adequate and he is experiencing an age-
dependent shift in the timing of the sleep period
b. Add Insomnia disorder and begin non-pharmacological measures for sleep
c. Consider adding Trazodone 25mg PO QHS
d. All of these should be done –
Correct Answer :a. Educate that his total sleep time is adequate and he is
experiencing an age-dependent shift in the timing of the sleep period
Which neurocognitive disorder has an insidious onset, recurrent hallucinations,
pronounced variation in attention and a dramatic sensitivity to antipsychotic
medications?
a. Huntington's disease
b. Lewy body disease
c. Alzheimer's disease
d. Frontotemporal lobar degeneration –
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Correct Answer :b. Lewy body disease
*the core diagnostic features of Lewy Body disease include fluctuating
cognition, well formed recurrent visual hallucination, parkinsonism onset
subsequent to the cognitive decline; suggestive features include rapid eye
movement sleep behavior disorder and severe antipsychotic sensitivity
Jerry, a 37 year old male presents to you after agreeing with his partner's
request to obtain help. He notes that he collects comic books and feels strongly
that this growing collection is an investment in the future. He offers that he
never sells the comic books and "cannot part with them". He admits that the
condominium is running out of walkable hallway space to store all of the comics.
Despite this, he continues to purchase more comic books each week. His
partner is concerned about both the cost of the comic books and the remaining
space left in their home to store these items. What is the best diagnosis?
a. Nonpathological behavior
b. Hoarding disorder, excessive acquistion type
c. Obsessive compulsive disorder
d. Delusional disorder –
Correct Answer :b. Hoarding disorder, excessive acquistion type
Children with this disorder "annoy others". This disorder is associated with
defiance, blaming others and arguing with adults or authority figures.
a. Major depressive disorder
b. Conduct disorder
c. Oppositional defiant disorder
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d. Bipolar disorder –
Correct Answer :c. Oppositional defiant disorder
*children with ODD tend to upset others around them; they can be vindictive
and negative, but not usually physically harmful; they often blame others for
their mistakes and argue with authority
Early onset Schizophrenia is considered what?
a. Treated with second generation antipsychotics
b. All of the statements listed are true
c. More prevalent amongst 1st degree relatives
d. Rare –
Correct Answer :b. All of the statements listed are true
*early onset schizophrenia is rare; it is 8x more prevalent amongst 1st degree
relatives
In terms of the management of Bipolar disorder in pregnancy, one should avoid
Lithium, Valproic acid and Carbamazepine, especially in which trimester?
a. First
b. Second
c. Postnatal
d. Third - Correct Answer :a. First
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