Final Exam: NRNP 6665/ NRNP6665 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Care Across the Lifespan I Final Week 11 EXAM | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/2024)

Final Exam: NRNP 6665/ NRNP6665 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Care Across the Lifespan I Final Week 11 EXAM | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/2024) 1. The ARNP is working with the family of a patient with Alzheimer’s Disease who keeps stating the family is plotting against her, trying to have her “snuffed out.” The family is distraught because they state they are doing their best to make sure their family member is safe. The ARNP explains which of the following in educating the patient about the patient’s A. The patient is hallucinating. An estimated 20–30 percent of patient with dementia have hallucinations. B. The patient is delusional. An estimated 30–40 percent of patients with dementia have delusions. C. The patient likely has valid concerns and adult protective services needs to be called. D. Disturbance in perception is common in patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and patient needs to be hospitalized immediately. 2. The temporary marked alteration in the state of consciousness or by the customary sense of personal identity without the replacement by an alternate sense of identity is known as which of the following? A. Ganser Syndrome B. Dissociative Trance Disorder C. Dissociative Identity Disorder D. Factitious Dissociative Identity Disorder 3. Anxiety related to chemotherapy is an example of which type of clinical problem in psychosomatic medicine? A. Psychological factors precipitating medical symptoms B. Psychiatric symptoms as a reaction to a medical condition or treatment C. Co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions D. Psychiatric complications of medical conditions and treatments 4. An episode of acute violent behavior for which the person claims amnesia is known as which of the following? A. Amok B. Abulia C. Akathisias D. Abreaction 5. Which of the following is true regarding how intermittent explosive disorder is differentiated from antisocial or borderline personality disorder? A. In personality disorders, the aggressiveness and impulsivity are mild. B. In personality disorders, the person is much less aware of the symptoms. C. In personality disorders, functioning is less likely to be affected. D. In personality disorders, aggressiveness and impulsivity is part of the person’s character and is present between outbursts. 6. Which of the following medications are FDA-approved medications for the treatment of delirium? A. Donepezil B. Galantamine C. Rivastigmine D. None of the above 7. Which of the following diagnostic instruments for Autism Spectrum Disorder is recommended for universal clinical practice? A. Autism Diagnostic Interview -Revised (ADI – R) B. Diagnostic Interview for Social and Communication Disorder (DISCO) C. Development, Dimensional and Diagnostic Interview D. None of the above 8. The patient presents reporting acute amnesia and fugue episodes in addition to recurrent blackouts, unexplained possessions, and fluctuations in skills, habits, and knowledge. The ARNP recognizes this is consistent with which of the following? A. Systematized Amnesia B. Post-traumatic Amnesia C. Transient Global Amnesia D. Dissociative Identify Disorder 9. Which of the following is consistent with current literature about the relationship between obstetrical complications and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)? A. Research is unclear whether obstetric complications are a true risk factor for ASD. B. Research proves there is a negative correlation between obstetrical complications and ASD. C. Research proves there is a positive correlation between obstetrical complications and ASD. D. Research strongly supports a positive relationship between obstetric complications and ASD. 10. Functional neurological symptoms disorder is also known as which of the following? A. Conversion disorder B. Somatization disorder C. Factitious disorder D. A and C 11. A major neurocognitive disorder with severe impairment in memory, judgment, orientation, and cognition is known as which of the following? A. Delirium B. Dementia C. Psychosis D. Amnesia 12. The ARNP recognizes which of the following when the 2-month-old opens her mouth when she sees a bottle.