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Question 1 of 120
A 5-year-old child was referred by his schoolteacher saying that he is naughty and troublesome in the class. She states that he often gets into fights with other children and finds it hard to wait for his turn when doing something. His mother reports that he has otherwise normal milestones and is generally a very bright kid. He also does very well in his academics although it is difficult to get him to concentrate on anything. He is generally underweight and does not eat well. Suggest the best possible drug treatment for him.
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Question 2 of 120
A client in a manic episode is having difficulty concentrating and frequently changes topics during conversation. Which nursing response is appropriate in this situation?
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Question 3 of 120
A client is curious about the impact of chronic stress on the development of depression. Which statement accurately reflects the relationship between chronic stress and depression?
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Regarding Conversion disorder which is false
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There is mention of mental illness in several ancient Indian literatures. The aetiology of mental disorders was attributed to disturbances in endogenous humors which included all of the below except:
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Question 6 of 120
A 45-year-old woman is referred to the clinic due to bizarre social interactions and inappropriate anger. When the patient called to schedule her appointment with the nurse, she sounded very energetic and jumped from topic to topic. Upon assessment, which of the following signs and symptoms suggest mania?
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All are seen in mania except
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The frequency of Beta rhythm in EEG is
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The following are the features of Turner's syndrome, except
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During the first interview with a parent whose child died in a car accident, the nurse feels empathic and reaches out to take the patient's hand. Select the correct analysis of the nurse's behavior.
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A nurse is educating a client who has adjustment disorder about stress management techniques. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?(Select all that apply.)
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Question 12 of 120
Which interventions should a nurse include when educating caregivers about elder abuse prevention?
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Question 13 of 120
After being severely reprimanded by his employer, a man goes home and is extremely angry at his wife. What ego defense mechanism has this man employed to deal with his conflict?
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A 72-year-old patient tells the nurse that after a long life of challenges and accomplishments, he feels at peace about when death may come. The nurse understands that he has resolved which expected developmental crisis?
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Type - II schizophrenia is characterized by all except
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Which assessment finding for a patient in the community deserves priority intervention by the psychiatric nurse? The patient:
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Dementia Praecox was the earlier name of
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The following drugs are used in treatment of dementia except
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The following are Schneiderian First Rank symptoms except
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A 32 year old Psychiatry Resident is undergoing Psychoanalysis. He is lying on the couch and is saying whatever comes to his mind. This is called as
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Commonest type of postpartum psychiatric disturbances are
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Which of the following is a cause of reversible dementia
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Question 23 of 120
Which antipsychotic is known to cause the least QT interval prolongation?
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Which of the following is considered a main treatment option for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)?
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Question 25 of 120
Which of the following is not a Paraphilia
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The following are the negative symptoms of Schizophrenia, except
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Question 27 of 120
Termination of a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship has been successful when the nurse:
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Question 28 of 120
A 48-year-old man comes to the office for annual physical examination. The patient has smoked one pack of cigarettes daily for the past 20 years and says he wants to quit. He has tried to quit several times, but every time he does, he has depressed mood, difficulty sleeping, anxiety, restlessness, and increased appetite. The patient says these symptoms are so severe that he is unable to function well at work. Which of the following is the most appropriate therapy to aid in smoking cessation for this patient?
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Question 29 of 120
The DSM-V classifies:
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Question 30 of 120
The hormone which is used for the treatment of depression
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Question 31 of 120
A nurse is providing education to a client and their family about suicide prevention. Which information should the nurse prioritize in the education?
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Drug of choice for treatment of rapid cycling bipolar disorder
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A nurse is providing education to a group of caregivers about nursing interventions for children with reactive attachment disorder (RAD). What should the nurse include as part of nursing interventions?
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Sociopaths (Psychopaths) are
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Question 35 of 120
A patient in a psychiatric unit is watching the news on the television. She stands up and states that the news anchor is talking directly to her. This is an example of
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Question 36 of 120
A nurse is conducting an assessment of a patient with bipolar disorder. The nurse observes that the patient's emotional expression is inappropriate and not congruent with the situation. What should the nurse document?
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Question 37 of 120
The patients below were evaluated in the emergency department. The psychiatric unit has one bed available. Which patient should be admitted? The patient:
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Question 38 of 120
What should the nurse do first for a patient who is a victim of sexual assault?
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Question 39 of 120
Obsessive compulsive symptoms may also be caused by
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Question 40 of 120
A 30 year old lady has been diagnosed to be suffering from major depression. However, for the past 4 days, she has been expressing suicidal ideas. In addition, she was also found writing a suicide note. The best line of management in this case would be
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Question 41 of 120
A nurse is caring for a client who is cyanotic and has a respiratory rate of 8/min with shallow respirations. Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse?
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Question 42 of 120
Emotions are transferred from an unacceptable to an acceptable idea, person or object is
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Question 43 of 120
When a new bill introduced in Congress reduces funding for care of persons diagnosed with mental illness, a group of nurses write letters to their elected representatives in opposition to the legislation. Which role have the nurses fulfilled?
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Question 44 of 120
What behavioral symptoms would the nurse expect to assess in a client with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
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Question 45 of 120
First Rank Symptoms are pathognomic feature of
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Question 46 of 120
Franz Alexander (1950) gave prominence to the Holy Seven Psychosomatic Diseases, these were the below except
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Question 47 of 120
A nurse is educating a group of caregivers about elder abuse prevention. Which strategy can help prevent elder abuse?
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Question 48 of 120
Under hypnosis, a woman who was sexually abused by her father throughout most of her childhood sobbingly pleads, 'Daddy, please don't hurt me.' At the end of the session, she states that she understands better why she always had a strong sense of revulsion when any man touched her. This experience is an example of which of the following?
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Question 49 of 120
A 22-year-old single unmarried male was brought by his family members with complaints of sudden onset of suspiciousness on his family members and also on his neighbours. He had stopped consuming home cooked food thinking that it was poisoned. He also had restlessness and decreased sleep. The diagnosis in this case is
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Question 50 of 120
The following drug is not used in the treatment of alcoholism as aversion therapy
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Question 51 of 120
A 40-year-old woman is admitted to the psychiatric unit after ruling out a medical cause for her persistent complaints of headache, fatigue, and difficulty in swallowing. The patient says, 'The doctor doesn't believe me when I say I am sick.' Which approach should the nurse use in responding?
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Delusion of infidelity is seen in
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Question 53 of 120
A young female presents in casualty with sudden fear, palpitations, breathlessness, tremors, chest pain and a sense of impending doom. The episode lasted for 10-15 minutes. ECG was normal. The most likely diagnosis is
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Question 54 of 120
Which nursing intervention below is part of the scope of an advanced practice psychiatric/mental health nurse rather than a basic level registered nurse?
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Question 55 of 120
A nurse is providing education to a group of nursing students about major depressive disorder (MDD). Which of the following statements accurately describes a characteristic of MDD?
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Question 56 of 120
Inability to perform a volitional activity even though the motor system & sensory systems are intact is called
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Drug used in treatment of Alzheimer's disease is
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A mother has left her hospitalized toddler to go to work. At first, the child is wildly kicking and crying. What stage of separation anxiety is this child in?
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Question 59 of 120
Which antipsychotic is known to cause most QT interval prolongation?
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Which of the following cannot be used for prophylaxis in migraine?
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All of the following are catatonic signs except
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Name an antiemetic drug that has some evidence in relapse prevention in Early Onset Alcohol Dependence?
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Question 63 of 120
Deepika 45 years, was brought to casualty with abnormal movements which included persistent deviation of neck to right side one day after she was prescribed Haloperidol 5 mgs two times daily from the psychiatry OPD. She also had an altercation with her husband recently. Which of the following is the most likely cause for her symptoms?
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Othello syndrome is often seen as a complication of
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Question 65 of 120
According to Sigmund Freud which of the following best describes primary processes?
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That part of the mind which is working on reality principle is
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Question 67 of 120
Which of the following is an absolute contraindication for ECT?
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Question 68 of 120
Selye's(1956, 1976) studies of the general adaptation syndrome investigated ______________ responses to stress.
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Question 69 of 120
A nurse is assessing a patient with suicidal ideation. Which step of the nursing process involves collecting data about the patient's physical and mental health status, suicide risk level, protective factors, coping skills, and support system?
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Question 70 of 120
Select the example of primary prevention.
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Question 71 of 120
A patient on a psychiatric unit approaches a nurse in the hallway. He is anxious, dizzy, and short of breath. The nurse should
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Concept of PANDAS is related to
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All of the following are seen in schizophrenia except
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Ganja is derived from which part of plant Cannabis Sativa
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Nicotine can be given in all forms except
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First rank symptoms are the pathognomonic features of
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Question 77 of 120
A nurse is providing education to a group of nursing students about the signs and symptoms of manic episodes in bipolar disorder. Which of the following statements accurately describes a characteristic of a manic episode?
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Question 78 of 120
A culture bound syndrome seen in West Bengal characterized by tingling and numbness leading to muteness, sense of helplessness, and a sense of impending death is known as
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A 35 year old male presents with acute pain abdomen, vomiting, hypertension and hallucinations with similar past episodes. The likely diagnosis is
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Psychosurgery is a treatment option in
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Wernicke's encephalopathy occurs due to the deficiency of
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How should the nurse approach interviewing an elderly client who may have been abused?
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A nurse says, 'I am the only one who truly understands this patient. Other staff members are too critical.' The nurse's statement indicates:
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Thyroid dysfunction can lead to all except
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Which of the following is a recent biomarker for the effectiveness of ECT
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40 years old man has been hospitalized on numerous occasions with abdominal pain and hematuria during his recent admission the nurse on the ward observed him to mix blood in his urine sample, on confrontation he became angry and walked out of hospital, the most likely diagnosis is
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ECT can be administered in following conditions, except
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District Mental Health Programme in India was first implemented in
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An obsession has following qualities except
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What technique is the nurse using when they say to a PTSD patient experiencing a flashback: "I know you are scared, but you are in a safe place. Do you see the bed in your room? Do you feel the chair you are sitting on?"
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Flight of ideas is seen in-
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Therapeutic serum levels of Lithium
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10 in Moderate mental retardation is between:
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The following are parasomnias except
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Which action by the nurse demonstrates positive regard for a patient?
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All are true about Gestaut-Geschwind Syndrome, except
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A 43-year-old woman with brain lesion develops a voracious appetite and exhibits bouts of rage. Where is the lesion located?
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A nurse is reviewing laboratory findings for three clients. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse expect for a client who has cirrhosis?
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Schizoaffective Psychosis is a term coined by
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People with mild mental retardation are also called as
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Question 101 of 120
Which task is part of the role of a community mental health nurse for a patient who lives in the community?
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How should the nurse communicate with a client who has cognitive impairment?
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Which of the following behavioural problems would suggest of organic brain lesion
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Question 104 of 120
A nurse is providing care to a client with PTSD. The client avoids going to the site where the traumatic event occurred. This behavior is an example of which symptom cluster of PTSD?
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Serum Lithium levels are regularly tested as Lithium has
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Which assessment finding should the nurse expect in a client with acute stress disorder (ASD)?
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Which of the following is easily reversible cause of dementia
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Agora in Agoraphobia means
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First Rank Symptoms of Schizophrenia described by
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Apotemnophilia refers to what?
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Memory loss is usually not the initial symptom in which of the following
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A 22 year old unmarried girl reports of symptoms of galactorrhoea after receiving treatment with Antipsychotic drugs. Probable cause is
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Drug of choice in OCD
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Question 114 of 120
A nurse cares for a client admitted due to an intentional overdose of narcotics. Since the client is placed on suicide precautions (1:1), the nurse assigns a nursing assistant to remain at the bedside for observation. Which is a true statement regarding this action?
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The medication induced Depression is common with the following drugs, except
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A 32-year-old woman is diagnosed with major depression. What is the chance that her identical twin sister will develop the same disease?
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Question 117 of 120
The newer atypical anti psychotics like Risperidon, Olanzepine and Quetiapine act by
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Which of the following patients are more prone for Alzheimer's-like dementia at an early age
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Question 119 of 120
A patient with acute depression states, 'God is punishing me for my past sins.' What is the nurse's most therapeutic response?
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Question 120 of 120
A 32 year old male school teacher having alcohol dependence stopped alcohol suddenly because of severe diarrhoe3 days later he presented to the casualty with H/O sudden onset of abnormal behaviour as if he is teaching his students, visualizing snakes when none existed. On examination he has tremors, he is in altered sensorium, is disoriented & has recent memory impairment. Your line of management would be
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