NRNP 6665 FINAL EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1) Question: An illness of symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary
motor or sensory functions, which suggest another medical condition
but that is judged tobe caused by psychological factors because the
illness is preceded by conflicts or other stressors in known as which of
the following?
A. functional neurological symptom disorder
2) Question: A condition characterized by the person giving
approximate answers,with clouding of consciousness, frequently
accompanied by hallucinations or other dissociative, somatoform or
conversion symptoms is
A. Ganser Syndrome
3) Question: Which of the following can cause delirium? Check all that
apply.
A. Polypharmacy
B. Sleep deprivation
4) Question: Acute withdrawal from alcohol represents which type
of clinicalproblem in psychosomatic medicine?
A. Medical complications of psychiatric conditions or
treatments
5) Question: The principal theoretician to bring psyche and soma
together waswhich of the following?
A. Sigmund Freud
6) Question: Which of the following would not be included in the
treatment planfor a patient with illness anxiety disorder?
A. Exploratory invasive procedures to obtain diagnosis
7) Question: Which of the following is consistent with current literature
about therelationship between obstetrical complications and autism
spectrum disorders (ASD)?
A. Research proves there is a positive correlation between
obstetricalcomplications and ASD
8) Question: The epidemiology related to kleptomania includes
which of thefollowing?
A. Kleptomania is reported to occur in fewer than 5
percent ofidentified shoplifters.
9) Question: A frontotemporal dementia with onset in the fifth to sixth
decade of life, more common in men, marked by personality change
, and cognitive decline,is known as which of the following?
A. Pick’s Disease
10) Question: Which of the following demographics are consistent
with autismspectrum disorder (ASD)
A. Four times more common in boys than girls.
11) Question: The ARNP is working with the family of a patient with
Alzheimer’sDisease 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 thefollowing in educating the patient about
the patient’s
A. The patient is delusional. An estimated 30 to 40 percent of
patientswith dementia have delusions
12) Question: Which of the following persons hypothesized that the
symptomsof conversion disorder reflect unconscious conflict?
A. Sigmund Freud
13) Question: Which of the following is consistent within
normal rangedevelopmental milestones in adaptive skills for a
4-year-old?
A. Toilets self alone; uses fork
14) Question: A temporary marked alteration in the state of
consciousness or bythe customary sense of personal identity without
the replacement by an alternate sense of identity is known as which of
the following?
A. Dissociative trance disorder
15) Question: Differential diagnoses to be considered when
diagnosing Gansersyndrome include which of the following?
A. All the above (organic dementia, depressive
pseudodementia,Korsakoff’s syndrome)
16) Question: A patient who has been raped, presents with the inability
to recallimportant personal information and any information about the
rape, does recall events prior and since. There does not appear to be
any physiological reason forthis. This presentation is consistent with
which of the following diagnoses?
A. Dissociative amnesia
17) Question: Depersonalization can result from which of the
followingconditions? Check all that apply.
A. Seizure disorders
, 18) Question: A child who demonstrates repetitive significant violations
of social rules and the rights of others over the course of a year would
likely be diagnosedwith which of the following diagnoses?
A. Conduct Disorder
19) Question: A sudden unexpected purposeful travel away from home
with inability to recall all of one’s past accompanied by confusion about
personal identity not due to direct effects of a substance or a general
medical condition which causes clinically significant distress or
impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of
functioning is most specifically known as which of thefollowing?
A. Dissociative fugue
20) Question: Which of the following is NOT considered a
nonpathological form ofamnesia?
A. Generalized Amnesia
21) Question: The diagnosis formerly known as multiple personality
disorder isnow known as which of the following?
A. Dissociative Identity Disorder
ANSWERS
1) Question: An illness of symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary
motor or sensory functions, which suggest another medical condition
but that is judged tobe caused by psychological factors because the
illness is preceded by conflicts or other stressors in known as which of
the following?
A. functional neurological symptom disorder
2) Question: A condition characterized by the person giving
approximate answers,with clouding of consciousness, frequently
accompanied by hallucinations or other dissociative, somatoform or
conversion symptoms is
A. Ganser Syndrome
3) Question: Which of the following can cause delirium? Check all that
apply.
A. Polypharmacy
B. Sleep deprivation
4) Question: Acute withdrawal from alcohol represents which type
of clinicalproblem in psychosomatic medicine?
A. Medical complications of psychiatric conditions or
treatments
5) Question: The principal theoretician to bring psyche and soma
together waswhich of the following?
A. Sigmund Freud
6) Question: Which of the following would not be included in the
treatment planfor a patient with illness anxiety disorder?
A. Exploratory invasive procedures to obtain diagnosis
7) Question: Which of the following is consistent with current literature
about therelationship between obstetrical complications and autism
spectrum disorders (ASD)?
A. Research proves there is a positive correlation between
obstetricalcomplications and ASD
8) Question: The epidemiology related to kleptomania includes
which of thefollowing?
A. Kleptomania is reported to occur in fewer than 5
percent ofidentified shoplifters.
9) Question: A frontotemporal dementia with onset in the fifth to sixth
decade of life, more common in men, marked by personality change
, and cognitive decline,is known as which of the following?
A. Pick’s Disease
10) Question: Which of the following demographics are consistent
with autismspectrum disorder (ASD)
A. Four times more common in boys than girls.
11) Question: The ARNP is working with the family of a patient with
Alzheimer’sDisease 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 thefollowing in educating the patient about
the patient’s
A. The patient is delusional. An estimated 30 to 40 percent of
patientswith dementia have delusions
12) Question: Which of the following persons hypothesized that the
symptomsof conversion disorder reflect unconscious conflict?
A. Sigmund Freud
13) Question: Which of the following is consistent within
normal rangedevelopmental milestones in adaptive skills for a
4-year-old?
A. Toilets self alone; uses fork
14) Question: A temporary marked alteration in the state of
consciousness or bythe customary sense of personal identity without
the replacement by an alternate sense of identity is known as which of
the following?
A. Dissociative trance disorder
15) Question: Differential diagnoses to be considered when
diagnosing Gansersyndrome include which of the following?
A. All the above (organic dementia, depressive
pseudodementia,Korsakoff’s syndrome)
16) Question: A patient who has been raped, presents with the inability
to recallimportant personal information and any information about the
rape, does recall events prior and since. There does not appear to be
any physiological reason forthis. This presentation is consistent with
which of the following diagnoses?
A. Dissociative amnesia
17) Question: Depersonalization can result from which of the
followingconditions? Check all that apply.
A. Seizure disorders
, 18) Question: A child who demonstrates repetitive significant violations
of social rules and the rights of others over the course of a year would
likely be diagnosedwith which of the following diagnoses?
A. Conduct Disorder
19) Question: A sudden unexpected purposeful travel away from home
with inability to recall all of one’s past accompanied by confusion about
personal identity not due to direct effects of a substance or a general
medical condition which causes clinically significant distress or
impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of
functioning is most specifically known as which of thefollowing?
A. Dissociative fugue
20) Question: Which of the following is NOT considered a
nonpathological form ofamnesia?
A. Generalized Amnesia
21) Question: The diagnosis formerly known as multiple personality
disorder isnow known as which of the following?
A. Dissociative Identity Disorder
