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Question: The diagnosis formerly known as multiple personality disorder is now known
as which of the following? A. Dissociative Identity Disorder
Question: A 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. Dissociative Identity Disorders
Question: Deficits in language including naming, repetition, reading and comprehension,
and writing is NOT associated with impairment in which of the following regions of the
brain?
A. Right parietal
Question: A major neurocognitive disorder with severe impairment in memory,
judgment, orientation, and cognition is known as which of the following?
A. Dementia
Question: The patient with an illness anxiety disorder is requesting medication only from
the ARNP. The ARNPs response about pharmacotherapy in illness anxiety disorder would
include which of the following?
A. Pharmacotherapy helps alleviating symptoms but cannot provide lasting relief
Question: Which of the following is consistent with what is known about kleptomania?
A. The goal for the person with kleptomania is the act of stealing
Question: A type of delirium characterized by cycling through psychomotor agitation and
retardation, from apathy to hypervigilance is known as which of the following?
A. Mixed delirium
Question: Under hypnosis or during psychotherapy, a patient may recover a memory of a
painful experience that is etiologically significant. This is known as which of the
following?
A. Recalled Memory Syndrome
Question: Which of the following conversion disorder symptoms are associated with a good
prognosis?
A. Paralysis and blindness
Question: According to the DSM-5 which of the following symptoms differentiates illness
anxiety disorder from somatic symptom disorder?
, A. In somatic symptom disorder, persons are primarily concerned with the idea they
are ill, with few or no somatic symptoms.
Question: A recurrent failure to resist impulses to steal objects not needed for personal
use or monetary value is an essential feature of which of the following disorders?
A. KLEPTOMANIA
Question: Which of the following would be a cause of concern for the ARNP working with
parents of a 0–3-month-old?
A. The parent becomes upset whenever the baby cries.
Question: Identifying developmental milestones is an important skill set for ARNPs for
which of the following reasons?
B. Often developmental milestones go unrecognized until a child is much older.
C. Knowing when a significant variation in development has occurred improves
diagnostic accuracy.
D. The sooner a significant developmental impairment is identified and addressed, the
better the long-term outcomes could be for patients.
D. All of the above
Question: Which of the following is true about compulsions?
A. The person feels compelled to act out their pathological behavior.
B. Compulsions are usually ego dystonic.
C. A and B only
Question: The ARNP recognizes which of the following when the 2-month-old opens her
mouth when she sees a bottle.
A. The 2-month-old is demonstrating a normal developmental visual motor skill.
Question: The ARNP notices the 6-month-old does not have a spontaneous smile response
and realizes which of the following?
B. This is a social/emotional developmental red-flag delay and triggers further
assessment.
Question: Data supports which of the following demographics of persons with conversions
disorder?
A. Conversion disorder is most common among rural people
38) Question: Which of the following is consistent with what is known about
electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) use in patients with dissociative identity disorder
(DID)?
A. ECT is helpful in ameliorating refractory mood disorders and does not worsen
dissociative memory problems
39) Question: Which of the following conditions associated with childhood are part of
the five conditions which comprise disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct
disorders?