1) Question: An illness of symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary motor or sensory
functions, which suggest another medical condition but that is
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psychological factors because the illness is preceded by conflicts or other stressors in
known as which of the following?
A. functional neurological symptom disorder
2) Question: A condition characterized by the person giving approximate answers,with
clouding of consciousness, frequently accompanied by hallucinations or other
dissociative, somatoform or conversion symptoms is
A. Ganser Syndrome
3) Question: Which of the following can cause delirium? Check all that apply.
A. Polypharmacy
B. Sleep deprivation
4) Question: Acute withdrawal from alcohol represents which type of clinicalproblem
in psychosomatic medicine?
A. Medical complications of psychiatric conditions or treatments
5) Question: The principal theoretician to bring psyche and soma together waswhich of
the following?
A. Sigmund Freud
6) Question: Which of the following would not be included in the treatment planfor a
patient with illness anxiety disorder?
A. Exploratory invasive procedures to obtain diagnosis
7) Question: Which of the following is consistent with current literature about the
relationship between obstetrical complications and autism spectrum disorders (ASD)?
A. Research proves there is a positive correlation between obstetrical
complications and ASD
8) Question: The epidemiology related to kleptomania includes which of the
following?
A. Kleptomania is reported to occur in fewer than 5 percent of
identified shoplifters.
9) Question: A frontotemporal dementia with onset in the fifth to sixth decade of life, more
common in men, marked by personality change and cognitive decline,is known as which
of the following?
A. Pick’s Disease
10) Question: Which of the following demographics are consistent with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD)
A. Four times more common in boys than girls.
11) Question: The ARNP is working with the family of a patient with Alzheimer’s
Disease who keeps stating the family is plotting against her, trying to have her “snuffed
out.” The family is distraught because they state they are doing their
best to make sure their family member is safe. The ARNP explains which of thefollowing in
educating the patient about the patient’s
A. The patient is delusional. An estimated 30 to 40 percent of patientswith
dementia have delusions
12) Question: Which of the following persons hypothesized that the symptomsof
conversion disorder reflect unconscious conflict?
A. Sigmund Freud
13) Question: Which of the following is consistent within normal range
developmental milestones in adaptive skills for a 4-year-old?
A. Toilets self alone; uses fork
14) Question: A temporary marked alteration in the state of consciousness or bythe
customary sense of personal identity without the replacement by an alternate sense of
identity is known as which of the following?
A. Dissociative trance disorder
15) Question: Differential diagnoses to be considered when diagnosing Ganser
syndrome include which of the following?
A. All the above (organic dementia, depressive pseudodementia,
Korsakoff’s syndrome)
16) Question: A patient who has been raped, presents with the inability to recallimportant
personal information and any information about the rape, does recall events prior and
since. There does not appear to be any physiological reason forthis. This presentation is
consistent with which of the following diagnoses?
A. Dissociative amnesia
17) Question: Depersonalization can result from which of the following
conditions? Check all that apply.
A. Seizure disorders
18) Question: A child who demonstrates repetitive significant violations of social rules and
the rights of others over the course of a year would likely be diagnosedwith which of the
following diagnoses?
A. Conduct Disorder
19) Question: A sudden unexpected purposeful travel away from home with inability to
recall all of one’s past accompanied by confusion about personal identity not due to direct
effects of a substance or a general medical condition which causes clinically significant
distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning is
most specifically known as which of thefollowing?
A. Dissociative fugue
20) Question: Which of the following is NOT considered a nonpathological form of
amnesia?
A. Generalized Amnesia
21) Question: The diagnosis formerly known as multiple personality disorder isnow
known as which of the following?
A. Dissociative Identity Disorder
22) Question: A patient presents reporting acute amnesia and fugue episodes inaddition
to recurrent blackouts, unexplained possessions, and fluctuations in skills, habits, and
knowledge. The ARNP recognizes this is consistent with which of the following?
A. Dissociative Identity Disorders
23) Question: Deficits in language including naming, repetition, reading and
comprehension, and writing is NOT associated with impairment in which of the
following regions of the brain?
A. Right parietal
24) Question: A major neurocognitive disorder with severe impairment in
memory, judgment, orientation, and cognition is known as which of the following?
A. Dementia
25) Question: The patient with an illness anxiety disorder is requesting medication only
from the ARNP. The ARNPs response about pharmacotherapy inillness anxiety disorder
would include which of the following?
A. Pharmacotherapy helps alleviating symptoms but cannot provide
lasting relief
26) Question: Which of the following is consistent with what is known about
kleptomania?
A. The goal for the person with kleptomania is the act of stealing
27) Question: A type of delirium characterized by cycling through psychomotor
agitation and retardation, from apathy to hypervigilance is known as which of the
following?
A. Mixed delirium
28) Question: Under hypnosis or during psychotherapy, a patient may recover amemory
of a painful experience that is etiologically significant. This is known as which of the
following?
A. Recalled Memory Syndrome
29) Question: Which of the following conversion disordersymptoms are
associated with a good prognosis?
A. Paralysis and blindness
30) Question: According to the DSM-5 which of the following symptoms
differentiates illness anxiety disorder from somatic symptom disorder?
A. In somatic symptom disorder, persons are primarily concerned withthe
idea they are ill, with few or no somatic symptoms.
31) Question: A recurrent failure to resist impulses to steal objects not neededfor
personal use or monetary value is an essential feature of which of the following
disorders?
A. KLEPTOMANIA
32) Question: Which of the following would be a cause of concern for the ARNP
working with parents of a 0–3-month-old?
A. The parent becomes upset whenever the baby cries. [Show Less]