NUR 630 QUIZ 2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
A patient is diagnosed with pediatric bipolar disorder. What is the recommended
treatment for bipolar 1 disorder? - Answer -Ariprazole
An 8-year-old girl is brought to her pediatrician by her mother because of odd behavior.
The mother has noticed that over the past year her daughter's arms and legs jerk wildly
out of the blue. Lately, her one eye has started to blink out of sequence with the other
and she began licking her lips so frequently that they are always chapped. The mother
states that as
a toddler her daughter exhibited strange behavior, like stacking a deck of playing cards
on top of itself repeatedly for hours at a time. Additionally, the mother states that the
child is very pleasant and likable with many friends. Which of the following is the most
appropriate
pharmacotherapy? - Answer -Haloperidol
When Jessica sits down to do her homework and study, she is easily distracted by the
television in another room. Jessica demonstrates a deficit in ____. - Answer -selective
attention
Which diagnosis is a child least likely to receive? - Answer -Bipolar I disorder
Which pharmacological treatment is most appropriated for the initial treatment of a 16-
year-old with obsessive compulsive disorder? - Answer -sertraline 25mg PO daily
A patient is diagnosed with pediatric bipolar 1 disorder and is experiencing mania.
Which is the most effective drug to prescribe? - Answer -Effectiveness is based on
tolerability and adverse reactions
For the past 3 months, a 15-year-old girl has had to turn her light on and off 23 times at
exactly 1030PM before she can go to bed. She can spend from 1 to 2 hours ????
because she has to start again if she is interrupted or loses count. She is upset if the
position or the order of the object she has on her desk is changed even slightly ??????
stop worrying about her family's safety. The girl knows that this behavior is not "normal"
and is concerned and
unhappy about it. In conjunction with pharmacological ???? which of the following
therapies has been proven effective for this disorder. - Answer -cognitive behavioral
therapy
A 13 years old girl is diagnosed with moderate to severe OCD, which one will be the
most appropriate treatment to start treating her condition: - Answer -cognitive
behavioral therapy
A patient is diagnosed with pediatric bipolar disorder. What is the recommended
treatment for bipolar 1 disorder? - Answer -Ariprazole
An 8-year-old girl is brought to her pediatrician by her mother because of odd behavior.
The mother has noticed that over the past year her daughter's arms and legs jerk wildly
out of the blue. Lately, her one eye has started to blink out of sequence with the other
and she began licking her lips so frequently that they are always chapped. The mother
states that as
a toddler her daughter exhibited strange behavior, like stacking a deck of playing cards
on top of itself repeatedly for hours at a time. Additionally, the mother states that the
child is very pleasant and likable with many friends. Which of the following is the most
appropriate
pharmacotherapy? - Answer -Haloperidol
When Jessica sits down to do her homework and study, she is easily distracted by the
television in another room. Jessica demonstrates a deficit in ____. - Answer -selective
attention
Which diagnosis is a child least likely to receive? - Answer -Bipolar I disorder
Which pharmacological treatment is most appropriated for the initial treatment of a 16-
year-old with obsessive compulsive disorder? - Answer -sertraline 25mg PO daily
A patient is diagnosed with pediatric bipolar 1 disorder and is experiencing mania.
Which is the most effective drug to prescribe? - Answer -Effectiveness is based on
tolerability and adverse reactions
For the past 3 months, a 15-year-old girl has had to turn her light on and off 23 times at
exactly 1030PM before she can go to bed. She can spend from 1 to 2 hours ????
because she has to start again if she is interrupted or loses count. She is upset if the
position or the order of the object she has on her desk is changed even slightly ??????
stop worrying about her family's safety. The girl knows that this behavior is not "normal"
and is concerned and
unhappy about it. In conjunction with pharmacological ???? which of the following
therapies has been proven effective for this disorder. - Answer -cognitive behavioral
therapy
A 13 years old girl is diagnosed with moderate to severe OCD, which one will be the
most appropriate treatment to start treating her condition: - Answer -cognitive
behavioral therapy