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NR547 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS IN PSYCHIATRIC-
MENTAL HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
PRACTICUM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Episodes of enuresis are incidents of bedwetting that awaken clients
What are episodes of enuresis?
after a deep sleep.
What type of medication can Sedating medication such as Benadryl can interfere with sexual function.
interfere with sexual function?
What treatment options may be Chronotherapy or light therapy treatment may be considered for sleep
considered for sleep disruption due disruption due to shift work.
to shift work?
What are some common Common comorbidities of sleep dysfunction include depression and
comorbidities of sleep dysfunction? substance abuse.
Symptoms of excessive daytime sleepiness accompanied by sudden onset of
What symptoms merit a complete
sleep and loss of muscle tone merit a complete workup, including an
workup, including an analysis of CSF?
analysis of CSF.
What are some common Common comorbidities found with sleepwalking include MDD (Major
comorbidities found with Depressive Disorder) and OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder).
sleepwalking?
What symptoms are commonly Symptoms commonly seen in the prodromal phase of schizophrenia
seen in the prodromal phase of include flat affect and a decline in grooming habits.
schizophrenia?
What is a common comorbidity Tourette disorder is a common comorbidity found with OCD.
found with OCD?
What are some side effects of Bupropion can induce chest pain, irritability, and restlessness.
Bupropion, an activating
antidepressant?
What should be reviewed The Hamilton Anxiety Scale, scoring, and interpretation should be reviewed.
regarding the Hamilton Anxiety
Scale?
What are some physiological causes Physiological causes of depression might include anemia.
of depression?
What should be done if there are Unusual and recent changes in patient behavior merit a complete physical
unusual and recent changes in examination.
patient behavior?
What should be reviewed regarding Urine Drug Screen clearances with individual drugs of abuse should be reviewed.
Urine Drug Screen clearances?
What treatment is recommended for Treatment with Amantadine is recommended for new onset of resting
new onset of resting tremor and tremor and balance difficulty.
balance
difficulty?
What symptoms are indicative of Symptoms indicative of Panic Disorder include heart palpitations,
Panic Disorder according to CID-10 sweating, shortness of breath, chest pain, nausea, dizziness, and
and DSM criteria? trembling.
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