Potassium -ANS-Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric
disorders in psychosomatic patients
Erickson -ANS-Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the psychosocial life cycle
Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal -ANS-Select two causes of dissociative amnesia
AIMS -ANS-Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and during prescribing antipsychotic
drugs
Autism and Intellectual disability -ANS-Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs most
commonly
20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or worse -ANS-Select the
prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients
Sequential events -ANS-Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia that is absent
in dissociative amnesia
Eating with friends but not Family -ANS-The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with anorexia
nervosa
Psychiatrist History and mental status examination -ANS-Select the two most important elements of the
psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness diagnosis.
Patient Resistance -ANS-Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa patients.
Central Apnea -ANS-Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common symptom
, Hoarding -ANS-Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is likely to initially seek help
from a Primary Care Provider
CAPS -ANS-Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive disorder
4 -ANS-Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed
Dysthymia -ANS-Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to observing violence in
television, movies, and video games
Medical history -ANS-Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a successful
mental health interview of a child
6-8 weeks -ANS-Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of antidepressant drug
therapy
PTSD has recurrent, distressing dreams -ANS-What is one main difference between acute stress disorder
and PTSD?
Short duration of symptoms -ANS-Factors that indicate a good prognosis for PTSD disorders include all
the following EXCEPT:
Angina Pectoris -ANS-Select the medical condition that must be excluded as a cause of somatic symptom
disorder or hypochondriasis
Appetite -ANS-What is the most IMMEDIATE consideration in assessing depression in adolescents?
Acetylcholine -ANS-Select the neurotransmitter that is most involved in the pathophysiology of
schizophrenia.
Privacy -ANS-Select the most important component of the patient-provider rapport.