NURS 6630 Psychopharmacologic Approaches to Treatment Of
Psychopathology Final Exam Review/ NURS 6630 Final Exam
Prep – 70 Questions And Correct Answers Graded A+
LATEST EXAM 2025/2026
DSM's multiaxial assessment system provides an opportunity
for the clinician to record information about all of the following,
except
a. a general medical condition that may influence the course of
treatment for the mental disorder
b. etiology of the mental disorders diagnosed.
c. the individual's highest level functioning at discharge
d. the psychosocial problems impinging on the individual-
ANSWER-B. etiology of the mental disorders diagnosed
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,DSMIV TR suggests that Axis II is useful because
a. it allows the clinician to record personality traits, and most
individuals with an Axis I disorder also have maladaptive
personality traits that require a co–diagnosis of a Personality
Disorder.
b. unlike Axis I disorders, Axis II disorders do not normally
cause impairment in functioning
c. it helps ensure that the clinician will not overlook the
possibility that a patient may have Mental Retardation or a
Personality Disorder
d. it allows the clinician to estimate treatment outcome with
more certainty-ANSWER-c. it helps ensure that the clinician
will not overlook the possibility that a patient may have
Mental Retardation or a Personality Disorder
Which of the following is true of moderately retarded
individuals?
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,a. They can be trained to do semiskilled work under
supervision.
b. They can reach an 8th grade level of school achievement.
c. They represent 3–4% of the mentally retarded population.
d. They require constant supervision throughout their lives.-
ANSWER-a. They can be trained to do semiskilled work under
supervision.
Which of the following would be most likely to lead you to rule
out a Learning Disorder in a child who seems to meet the
criteria for this diagnosis?
a. he has a vision deficit
b. He has mild Mental Retardation
c. He has had substandard educational experiences for several
years.
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, d. His academic achievement is low.-ANSWER-c. He has had
substandard educational experiences for several years.
Which of the following statements is most true about reading
disabilities?
a. Individuals with reading diabilities may continue to have
difficulties in adulthood
b. Reading disabilities are the result of subtle deficits in
hearing.
Individuals with reading disabilities have poor vocabularies.
The disorder is distressing for individuals but it does not usually
impair their functioning.-ANSWER-a. Individuals with reading
disabilities may continue to have difficulties in adulthood.
Which of the following is not true about Autism?
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Psychopathology Final Exam Review/ NURS 6630 Final Exam
Prep – 70 Questions And Correct Answers Graded A+
LATEST EXAM 2025/2026
DSM's multiaxial assessment system provides an opportunity
for the clinician to record information about all of the following,
except
a. a general medical condition that may influence the course of
treatment for the mental disorder
b. etiology of the mental disorders diagnosed.
c. the individual's highest level functioning at discharge
d. the psychosocial problems impinging on the individual-
ANSWER-B. etiology of the mental disorders diagnosed
1|Page
,DSMIV TR suggests that Axis II is useful because
a. it allows the clinician to record personality traits, and most
individuals with an Axis I disorder also have maladaptive
personality traits that require a co–diagnosis of a Personality
Disorder.
b. unlike Axis I disorders, Axis II disorders do not normally
cause impairment in functioning
c. it helps ensure that the clinician will not overlook the
possibility that a patient may have Mental Retardation or a
Personality Disorder
d. it allows the clinician to estimate treatment outcome with
more certainty-ANSWER-c. it helps ensure that the clinician
will not overlook the possibility that a patient may have
Mental Retardation or a Personality Disorder
Which of the following is true of moderately retarded
individuals?
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,a. They can be trained to do semiskilled work under
supervision.
b. They can reach an 8th grade level of school achievement.
c. They represent 3–4% of the mentally retarded population.
d. They require constant supervision throughout their lives.-
ANSWER-a. They can be trained to do semiskilled work under
supervision.
Which of the following would be most likely to lead you to rule
out a Learning Disorder in a child who seems to meet the
criteria for this diagnosis?
a. he has a vision deficit
b. He has mild Mental Retardation
c. He has had substandard educational experiences for several
years.
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, d. His academic achievement is low.-ANSWER-c. He has had
substandard educational experiences for several years.
Which of the following statements is most true about reading
disabilities?
a. Individuals with reading diabilities may continue to have
difficulties in adulthood
b. Reading disabilities are the result of subtle deficits in
hearing.
Individuals with reading disabilities have poor vocabularies.
The disorder is distressing for individuals but it does not usually
impair their functioning.-ANSWER-a. Individuals with reading
disabilities may continue to have difficulties in adulthood.
Which of the following is not true about Autism?
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