NU 664 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL CORRECT ANSWERS
PANDAS - ANSWER-Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal
infections
Presentation appears like acute onset of OCD including food restriction and two or more of the
following:
anxiety
emotional lability
depression
irritability
opposition
ADHD symptomsU U
Academic decline
regressive bx
MSE may reveal SIB, regressive language such as "baby talk" incongruent laughter
Treat the source of the infection, immunotherapies and anti-inflammitory treatments.
Also recommend benzo or antipsychotic agent
Symptoms may reoccur
PANS - ANSWER-Pediatric Acute Onset Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
, Associated with bacterial or viral infections such as influenza or M. Pneumonia or lyme
Symptoms are often severe and episodic
often accompanied by Severe separation anxiety
MSE may reveal SIB, regressive language such as "baby talk" incongruent laughter
Treat the source of the infection, immunotherapies and anti-inflammitory treatments.
Also recommend benzo or antipsychotic agent
Symptoms may reoccur
ACES - ANSWER-Adverse Childhood Experiences
There are 10 types of childhood trauma
5 person-physical abuse, verbal abuse, sexual abuse, physical neglect, and emotional neglect
5 family related-family substance use, domestic violence, family member in jail, family with mental
illness, and divorce of parents
Each type of trauma counts as a 1 which totals the ACE score
Questions are asked in relation to prior to 18th birthday
The ACE study was large and well known and linked childhood trauma to chronic disease states and
emotional/social problems i.e as the ACE score increases so does the risk of disease states
primary prevention - ANSWER-Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring.
secondary prevention - ANSWER-Efforts to limit the effects of an injury or illness that you cannot
completely prevent.
PANDAS - ANSWER-Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal
infections
Presentation appears like acute onset of OCD including food restriction and two or more of the
following:
anxiety
emotional lability
depression
irritability
opposition
ADHD symptomsU U
Academic decline
regressive bx
MSE may reveal SIB, regressive language such as "baby talk" incongruent laughter
Treat the source of the infection, immunotherapies and anti-inflammitory treatments.
Also recommend benzo or antipsychotic agent
Symptoms may reoccur
PANS - ANSWER-Pediatric Acute Onset Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
, Associated with bacterial or viral infections such as influenza or M. Pneumonia or lyme
Symptoms are often severe and episodic
often accompanied by Severe separation anxiety
MSE may reveal SIB, regressive language such as "baby talk" incongruent laughter
Treat the source of the infection, immunotherapies and anti-inflammitory treatments.
Also recommend benzo or antipsychotic agent
Symptoms may reoccur
ACES - ANSWER-Adverse Childhood Experiences
There are 10 types of childhood trauma
5 person-physical abuse, verbal abuse, sexual abuse, physical neglect, and emotional neglect
5 family related-family substance use, domestic violence, family member in jail, family with mental
illness, and divorce of parents
Each type of trauma counts as a 1 which totals the ACE score
Questions are asked in relation to prior to 18th birthday
The ACE study was large and well known and linked childhood trauma to chronic disease states and
emotional/social problems i.e as the ACE score increases so does the risk of disease states
primary prevention - ANSWER-Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring.
secondary prevention - ANSWER-Efforts to limit the effects of an injury or illness that you cannot
completely prevent.
