A 44-year-old client is presenting for court-mandated treatment following an attempt to
extort money from a local politician. When he was apprehended, he was aggressive with
the arresting officers. He initially lied about his crime, then tried to blame the politician.
He states he doesn't feel guilty for his crime. What is the client's most likely diagnosis?
Antisocial Personality disorder
Which symptoms are associated with the anxious distress DSM specifier for major
depressive disorder?
, Feeling restless, excessive worry
Which finding supports a diagnosis of NCD with Lewy bodies?
presence of hallucinations
What condition is considered a risk factor for NCD?
Traumatic Brain Injury
What is the primary principle of dementia treatment?
Treatment plans should be client-
specific to fit the needs of the client and caregivers;
How long does an untreated manic episode typically last?
, three months;
A 77-year-old client's adult child reports that the client has gotten lost while driving in a
familiar neighborhood. The client also has several past-due notices for bills that have
previously been paid on time and got "irrationally angry" when confronted about the
bills. What is the most appropriate diagnosis for this client?
Major neurocognitive disorder
with behavioral disturbance,
A 74-year-old client presents with difficulty finding words. A MoCA assessment was
performed with a total score of 27. What is the most appropriate next assessment?
CT
scan,
Inattention and a variable level of consciousness are the hallmark symptoms of which
condition?
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extort money from a local politician. When he was apprehended, he was aggressive with
the arresting officers. He initially lied about his crime, then tried to blame the politician.
He states he doesn't feel guilty for his crime. What is the client's most likely diagnosis?
Antisocial Personality disorder
Which symptoms are associated with the anxious distress DSM specifier for major
depressive disorder?
, Feeling restless, excessive worry
Which finding supports a diagnosis of NCD with Lewy bodies?
presence of hallucinations
What condition is considered a risk factor for NCD?
Traumatic Brain Injury
What is the primary principle of dementia treatment?
Treatment plans should be client-
specific to fit the needs of the client and caregivers;
How long does an untreated manic episode typically last?
, three months;
A 77-year-old client's adult child reports that the client has gotten lost while driving in a
familiar neighborhood. The client also has several past-due notices for bills that have
previously been paid on time and got "irrationally angry" when confronted about the
bills. What is the most appropriate diagnosis for this client?
Major neurocognitive disorder
with behavioral disturbance,
A 74-year-old client presents with difficulty finding words. A MoCA assessment was
performed with a total score of 27. What is the most appropriate next assessment?
CT
scan,
Inattention and a variable level of consciousness are the hallmark symptoms of which
condition?
Give this one a try later!
