NU671 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS
C. Generalized Anxiety Disorder - ANSWER Which of the following disorders requires
the symptoms to occur for at least 6 months and the individual has difficulty controlling
the worry?
A. Bipolar II Disorder
B. Panic Disorder
C. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
D. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder - ANSWER Edginess, fatigue, irritability and impaired
concentration are symptoms in which psychiatric disorder?
A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
B. Substance Use disorder
C. Panic Disorder
D. Agoraphobia
D. Duration is more than 1 month - ANSWER All of these are true for the diagnosis of
acute stress disorder according to the DSM-5 Criteria EXCEPT:
A. Directly experiencing the traumatic event(s).
B. Witnessing, in person, the event(s) as it occurred to others.
C. Persistent inability to experience positive emotions
D. Duration is more than 1 month
, A. Cognitive behavioral therapy - ANSWER The first line treatment recommended in
acute stress disorder is:
A. Cognitive behavioral therapy
B. Lithium
C. Zoloft
D. Cymbalta
C. Alcohol use disorder, moderate (F10.20) - ANSWER A.G. reports having unsuccessful
efforts to control alcohol use, spends a great deal of time in activities necessary to
obtain alcohol, use alcohol and recover from its effects, alcohol use has resulted in
failure to fulfill obligations at work and home, continued alcohol use despite having
persistent interpersonal problems exacerbated by the effects of alcohol, and alcohol
use is continued despite knowledge of having a persistent or recurrent physical
problem that is likely to have been caused or exacerbated by alcohol. What would be the
diagnosis and specified severity?
A. Alcohol use disorder (F10.0)
B. Alcohol use disorder, mild (F10.10)
C. Alcohol use disorder, moderate (F10.20)
D. Alcohol use disorder, severe (F10.30)
A. Intervention, detoxification, rehabilitation - ANSWER The general steps to treatment
of alcohol use disorders are:
A. Intervention, detoxification, rehabilitation
B. Motivational interviewing, AA meetings, rehabilitation
C. Detoxification, rehabilitation, obtaining an AA sponsor
D. Intervention, Naltrexone, rehabilitation
A. recurrent and intense sexual arousal from touching or rubbing against a
COMPLETE ANSWERS
C. Generalized Anxiety Disorder - ANSWER Which of the following disorders requires
the symptoms to occur for at least 6 months and the individual has difficulty controlling
the worry?
A. Bipolar II Disorder
B. Panic Disorder
C. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
D. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder - ANSWER Edginess, fatigue, irritability and impaired
concentration are symptoms in which psychiatric disorder?
A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
B. Substance Use disorder
C. Panic Disorder
D. Agoraphobia
D. Duration is more than 1 month - ANSWER All of these are true for the diagnosis of
acute stress disorder according to the DSM-5 Criteria EXCEPT:
A. Directly experiencing the traumatic event(s).
B. Witnessing, in person, the event(s) as it occurred to others.
C. Persistent inability to experience positive emotions
D. Duration is more than 1 month
, A. Cognitive behavioral therapy - ANSWER The first line treatment recommended in
acute stress disorder is:
A. Cognitive behavioral therapy
B. Lithium
C. Zoloft
D. Cymbalta
C. Alcohol use disorder, moderate (F10.20) - ANSWER A.G. reports having unsuccessful
efforts to control alcohol use, spends a great deal of time in activities necessary to
obtain alcohol, use alcohol and recover from its effects, alcohol use has resulted in
failure to fulfill obligations at work and home, continued alcohol use despite having
persistent interpersonal problems exacerbated by the effects of alcohol, and alcohol
use is continued despite knowledge of having a persistent or recurrent physical
problem that is likely to have been caused or exacerbated by alcohol. What would be the
diagnosis and specified severity?
A. Alcohol use disorder (F10.0)
B. Alcohol use disorder, mild (F10.10)
C. Alcohol use disorder, moderate (F10.20)
D. Alcohol use disorder, severe (F10.30)
A. Intervention, detoxification, rehabilitation - ANSWER The general steps to treatment
of alcohol use disorders are:
A. Intervention, detoxification, rehabilitation
B. Motivational interviewing, AA meetings, rehabilitation
C. Detoxification, rehabilitation, obtaining an AA sponsor
D. Intervention, Naltrexone, rehabilitation
A. recurrent and intense sexual arousal from touching or rubbing against a
