NR 601 Week 3 Test Your Knowledge (Oct 2020)

Question: The criteria for … generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM V), states that excessive worry or apprehension must be present more days than not for what length of time? Question: Which study has proven that onset of … anxiety disorder (GAD) is in childhood? Question: What is the first-line treatment for chronic insomnia? Question: Which medication is … as treatment in the maintenance of bipolar disorder? Question: A 57-year-old female presents to the office. She describes feeling irritable, difficulty concentrating, and difficulty falling and staying asleep. She states she is worried about her finances because her husband just lost his job. The nurse practitioner diagnoses anxiety. Which of the following is a first-line treatment for anxiety?