NRNP 6675 Final Exam

NRNP 6675 Final Exam 2021

1. The treatment of others equitably and distribution of benefits/burdens fairly is
known as which of the following?
A. Fidelity
B. Justice
C. Beneficence
D. Nonmaleficence
B.
Justice


2. Which of the following are criteria for a particular suicide to be considered
inevitable?
A. Strong genetic history of suicide in one or more family members.
B. A strong genetic loading of mental illness in the family.
C. The patient must have received the highest standard of treatment and
that treatment failed.
D. All of the above
D.
All of the above


3. An ARNP takes a position in which the ARNP is guaranteed a set salary but
can make additional salary if he or she generates practice income over some
set amount. This is known as what type of pay structure?
A. Fee for service
B. Average percentage of net receipts
C. Base salary plus percentage
D. Hourly rate with bonus
D.
Hourly rate with bonus

, 4. Which of the following is consistent with the course and prognosis of
narcissistic personality disorder?
A. Narcissistic personality disorder is typically seen in younger adults and is
easy to treat with brief supportive therapy.
B. Narcissistic personality disorder is typically chronic and difficult to treat.
C. Symptoms of narcissistic personality disorder decline over time on their own,
No treatment needed.
D. Symptoms of narcissistic personality disorder exacerbate with age and
Typically require a low dose antipsychotic to address the cognitive distortions.


5. The only approved therapy in the United States for moderate to severe
Alzheimer's disease is which of the following?
A. Donepezil
B. Memantine
C. Rivastigmine
D. Galantamine
B.
Memantine


6. Patients with extreme sensitivity to rejection who are socially withdrawn
because they consider themselves socially inept, although are not asocial, and
show a great desire for companionship are demonstrating symptoms most
consistent with which of the following personality disorders?
A. Narcissistic personality disorder
B. Avoidant personality disorder
C. Borderline personality disorder
D. Schizoid personality disorder
B.
Avoidant personality disorder


7. “Walking on eggshells" and appeasement and avoidance behaviors by the

,victim is characteristic of which phase of the cycle of domestic violence?
A. Honeymoon phase
B. Abusive incident phase
C. Tension-building phase
D. Refractory phase
C.
Tension building phase




8. Features that point to a medical cause of a mental disorder include which of
the following?
A. Acute onset
B. Auditory hallucinations
C. Visual hallucinations
D. A and C
D.
A and C


9. Persons who exhibit impulsive traits also show high levels of which of the
Following hormones? Select all that apply.
A. Testosterone
B. 17-estradiol
C. Estrone
D. A and C only


D.
A and C only


10. A patient appears odd, with a pervasive history of magical thinking, ideas of
reference, illusions and derealization. This is consistent with which of the
following personality disorders?

, A. Schizoid personality disorder
B. Paranoid personality disorder
C. Schizotypal personality disorder
D. Avoidant personality disorder
C.
Schizotypal personality disorder


Question 11
A term used to describe individuals and families who are found to live in overcrowded
homes, relocate frequently, and struggle to pay rent and monthly expenses is which of
the following?
A. Homelessness
B. Housing instability
C. Transiency
✔️D. A and B
A. Homelessness
B. Housing instability


Question 12
Which of the following is consistent with current literature regarding the epidemiology
of dependent personality disorder?
A. Dependent personality is more common in men than in women.
B. Dependent personality disorder is more common in young children than in older
ones.
✔️C. Persons with chronic physical illness in childhood may be most susceptible to this
disorder.
D. B and C only
✔️C. Persons with chronic physical illness in childhood may be most susceptible to this
disorder.


Question 13