2023 PSYCHOLOGY AND ANATOMY NRNP 6550 TEST
BANK CORRECT QUESTION AND ANSWERS WITH NGN
Which of the following are keys to distinguishing OCD from
... [Show More] psychosis?
- CORRECT ANSWERS Patients with OCD can almost always acknowledge the unreasonable nature of
their symptoms
A federal program administered nationally and locally which covers enrolled individuals 65+ who
pays premiums and disabled individuals - CORRECT ANSWERS Both A& B (Medicare and Medicaid)
Having an adequate legal description of nurse practitioner (NP) scope of practice according to state
law is important for which of the following reasons?
- CORRECT ANSWERS All of the above (to avoid any charges of practicing medicine without a
license, to place accountability for both benefits and harm to patients squarely on the NP, to get
reimbursed for physician services when provided by a NP
Which of the following is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance?
- CORRECT ANSWERS B) Caffeine
Incorrect: alcohol, heroin, cannabis
Which of the following is used to tx TD?
- CORRECT ANSWERS None of the above
(cogentin, artane, catapress)
The APRN consensus model did which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWERS B & C
B) adult and gerontology were merged and identified as PCP or acute care
C) psychiatric mental health foci were stipulated as across the lifespan
Which of the following behaviors are associated with an alcohol blood level of 0.05%?
- CORRECT ANSWERS B) Thought judgement and restraints are impaired
According to HIPPA, which of the following must the NP share their NPI with? Check all the above
- CORRECT ANSWERS A) Health Plans
B) Other providers
C) Any entity that may need it for a billing purpose
A patient presents with delusions, disorganized thoughts, and speech with poor self care all of
which has persisted for the past 7 months. The APRN knowns this presentation means what
diagnosis? - CORRECT ANSWERS Schizophrenia
Major neurotransmitters possibly involved in developing substance abuse and substance
dependence are which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWERS A) Dopamine
Incorrect: GABA, serotonin, A& B only
The dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia, which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWERS A)
Schizophrenia results from too much dopaminergic activity
incorrect: results from a deprivation of dopamine
A patient reports a panic attack several years ago in an elevator and since then has avoided
elevators. The pt meets the criteria for: - CORRECT ANSWERS B) Specific phobia
A patient with a substance use disorder who does not meet clinical criteria for hospitalization but
lacks sufficient social and vocational skills and lack substance-free social supports is to
- CORRECT ANSWERS D) All of the above
(Residential tx, partial hospitalization, outpt tx)
Obscene phone calling to an unsuspecting partner for sexual arousal is known as?
- CORRECT ANSWERS C) Telephone Scatologia
(not telephillia, partialism, normal adolescent prank)
The main psychological difference between fear and anxiety is best described by which of these
statements?
- CORRECT ANSWERS B) Anxiety is insidious, fear is sudden
A diffuse, unpleasant, vague sense of apprehension often accompanied by autonomic symptoms
varies upon persons is commonly known as which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWERS C) Normal anxiety
(incorrect- fear, stress, pathological anxiety
If a pregnancy begins while the woman is taking high doses of methadone and withdrawal is
desired during which trimester is the least hazardous?
- CORRECT ANSWERS D) Withdrawal from methadone should never be done while the woman is
pregnant
Neurochemical or neurophysiological changes in the body that results from the repeated
administration of a drug is known as which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWERS C) Neuroadaption
incorrect: cross-tolerance, neurotransformation, neurocognitive adjustment
The recurrent and intense sexual arousal from the physical and psychological suffering of another
person is known as which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWERS C) Sexual sadism
Which of the following is not consistent with the onset of OCD?
- CORRECT ANSWERS D) The onset of OCD is typically preceded by OCD personality traits
True answers about OCD:
-more than 1/2 of pts with OCD have a sudden onset of symptoms
-the onset of symptoms for about 50-70% of patients occurs after a stressful event
-most patients keep their symptoms secret initially
The recurrent urge to expose one's genitals to a stranger is known ass which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWERS C) Exhibitionism
Which of the following patients would be appropriate for hospitalization for substance use
disorder? Select all that apply
- CORRECT ANSWERS D) A&B only
(Patients who have a substance overdose who cannot be safely tx in an outpt setting & pts who are
at risk for severe or medically complicated withdrawal symptoms
The nursing practice model recommendation for NPs by the NAtional Academy of Medicine and the
National Council of State Boards of Nursing is which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWERS A) Full practice
Which of the following groups does medicare cover? Select all the above
- CORRECT ANSWERS A) Individuals 65+ years and older who have enrolled and pay premiums
B) Disabled individuals who quality for social security disability payments and benefits
Which of the following neurotransmitters increases libidio?
- CORRECT ANSWERS D) Dopamine [Show Less]