NURS 660 EXAM 3 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023

NURS 660 QUESTIONS – EXAM 3 ADHD 1. Peter, a 35-year-old stockbroker, has been advised by his supervisor to come and see you, the company mental health consultant. His supervisor is complaining that he often comes late to appointments, is inappropriately fidgety, interrupts people during meetings, has been offensive towards coworkers, and has been known to party excessively on weeknights. Peter asserts that he is just fine; he has a lot of projects on his mind and is simply standing up for himself when speaking with others. He likes to go out in the evenings to unwind. Recognizing probable ADHD, you interview both the patient and his work buddy, who is a longtime friend. How would you start your questions? Peer Answers Your Answer A. Compared to his parents, how often does the patient… 1% B. Compared to other people his age, how often does the patient… 82% C. Compared to his childhood, how often does the patient… 16% D. Compared to his children, how often does the patient… 0% B - Correct. When trying to diagnose this adult patient with ADHD, it is preferable to first as