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NURS 6635 FINAL EXAM NEWEST VERSION -2025/2026- 100+
Q AND ANS MOST POPULAR EXAMS GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Select the mental function that is most affected in mild cognitive impairment.
A. General cognition
B. Activities of daily living
C. Geographic orientation
D. Recent memory
D. Recent memory
Select the time frame for symptoms of schizophreniform disorder.
A. 2 to 6 weeks
B. 1 to 5 months
C. 6 to 8 months
D. 1 year
Symptoms are short term lasting at least 1 month but less than 6 months. p. 342
Select two comorbid factors common in schizophrenic patients
obesity, DM, substance use disorders, complex partial epilepsy, cardiovascular
disease, HIV, COPD
Select the medical condition that occurs less frequently in schizophrenic patients
than in the general population
rheumatoid arthritis
Select the percentage of remission that results from correct antipsychotic drug
therapy of schizophrenic patients
, 2
A. 15
B. 30
C. 45
D. 70
p. 354 Approximately 60% will improve to the extent that they will achieve
remission or only mild symptoms
Select the most distinguishing feature in the course and prognosis of
schizophrenia
worsening after each relapse
Select the two behaviors of schizophrenic patients that occur more frequently
than in the general population.
p.339 little impulse control, decreased social sensitivity, impulsive behavior,
suicide, violent behavior
Select the characteristic that is greater in childhood than adult onset
schizophrenia
Social withdrawal p. 349 typically quiet introverted, no close friends, may have
sudden onset of ocd
Select the most reliable method to make a diagnosis of schizophrenia
a patient's history is essential for the diagnosis of schizophrenia; clinicians cannot
diagnose schizophrenia simply by results of a mental status examination, which
may vary.
Select the dysfunction that is common to 50% to 85% of schizophrenic patients.
Various studies have reported abnormal eye movements in 50 to 85 percent of
patients with schizophrenia compared with about 25 percent in psychiatric
patients without schizophrenia and fewer than 10 percent in nonpsychiatrically ill
control participant. p. 359
, 3
Select two of the "Four A's" symptoms of schizophrenia described by Bleuler
A.
autism
B.
ambivalence
C.
anhedonia
D.
abstract
the four As: associations, affect, autism, and ambivalence
Select the age range for 90% of patients treated for schizophrenia
p. 358 90% of patients in treatment for schizophrenia are between 15 and 55
years old. (peak age of onset women - 25 to 35, men 10-25). Late onset refers to
over 45. cannabis raises risk by 40%
The most common type of hallucination in schizophrenia
Auditory
Cognition of patient's with schizophrenia
Usually oriented to person, time, and place. they do have cognitive deficiencies in
attention, executive function, working memory, and episodic memory
leading cause of premature death in schizphrenia?
Suicide
Positive and negative syndrome scale (PANNS)
Brief psychiatric rating scale (BPRS)
NURS 6635 FINAL EXAM NEWEST VERSION -2025/2026- 100+
Q AND ANS MOST POPULAR EXAMS GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Select the mental function that is most affected in mild cognitive impairment.
A. General cognition
B. Activities of daily living
C. Geographic orientation
D. Recent memory
D. Recent memory
Select the time frame for symptoms of schizophreniform disorder.
A. 2 to 6 weeks
B. 1 to 5 months
C. 6 to 8 months
D. 1 year
Symptoms are short term lasting at least 1 month but less than 6 months. p. 342
Select two comorbid factors common in schizophrenic patients
obesity, DM, substance use disorders, complex partial epilepsy, cardiovascular
disease, HIV, COPD
Select the medical condition that occurs less frequently in schizophrenic patients
than in the general population
rheumatoid arthritis
Select the percentage of remission that results from correct antipsychotic drug
therapy of schizophrenic patients
, 2
A. 15
B. 30
C. 45
D. 70
p. 354 Approximately 60% will improve to the extent that they will achieve
remission or only mild symptoms
Select the most distinguishing feature in the course and prognosis of
schizophrenia
worsening after each relapse
Select the two behaviors of schizophrenic patients that occur more frequently
than in the general population.
p.339 little impulse control, decreased social sensitivity, impulsive behavior,
suicide, violent behavior
Select the characteristic that is greater in childhood than adult onset
schizophrenia
Social withdrawal p. 349 typically quiet introverted, no close friends, may have
sudden onset of ocd
Select the most reliable method to make a diagnosis of schizophrenia
a patient's history is essential for the diagnosis of schizophrenia; clinicians cannot
diagnose schizophrenia simply by results of a mental status examination, which
may vary.
Select the dysfunction that is common to 50% to 85% of schizophrenic patients.
Various studies have reported abnormal eye movements in 50 to 85 percent of
patients with schizophrenia compared with about 25 percent in psychiatric
patients without schizophrenia and fewer than 10 percent in nonpsychiatrically ill
control participant. p. 359
, 3
Select two of the "Four A's" symptoms of schizophrenia described by Bleuler
A.
autism
B.
ambivalence
C.
anhedonia
D.
abstract
the four As: associations, affect, autism, and ambivalence
Select the age range for 90% of patients treated for schizophrenia
p. 358 90% of patients in treatment for schizophrenia are between 15 and 55
years old. (peak age of onset women - 25 to 35, men 10-25). Late onset refers to
over 45. cannabis raises risk by 40%
The most common type of hallucination in schizophrenia
Auditory
Cognition of patient's with schizophrenia
Usually oriented to person, time, and place. they do have cognitive deficiencies in
attention, executive function, working memory, and episodic memory
leading cause of premature death in schizphrenia?
Suicide
Positive and negative syndrome scale (PANNS)
Brief psychiatric rating scale (BPRS)
