CMN 574 Module 2 Exam Questions And
Correct Answers
What is ADHD?
a pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that pervades functioning or
development
What are the three subcategories of ADHD?
inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive, combined
Salient aspects of inattentive adhd?
6 or more of the following must be presents for 6 months or more: negatively impacts
social, academic, or occupational activities, fails to pay close attention, careless
mistakes, difficulty sustaining attention, does not seem to listen when spoken to, does
not follow through on instructions, difficulty organizing, loses things necessary for
tasks, easily distracted, forgetful in daily activities.
Key elements of hyperactivity- impulsivity ADHD?
6 or more have persisted for at least 6 months. Fidgets with or taps hands and
feet/squirms in chair, leaves set in situations when remaining in seat is expected, run
about or climbs in inappropriate situations, unable to play or engage in leisure activities,
on the go, blurts out an answer before a question has been completed, difficulty waiting
his or her turn, interrupts or intrudes on others.
Combined ADHD?
Symptoms of both inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity
Adderall indication and safety precautions?
, dextroamphetamine/ amphetamine- indicated for ADHD
Black box warning: high potential abuse, misuse, and addiction.
Can cause suppressed appetite and weight loss. Can cause sleep disturbances. Monitor
for changes in heart rate and BP. Before beginning stimulants you should obtain
thorough cardiac history and consult cardiology for eval if needed.
Etiology of eating disorders?
Strong evidence in genetics, environmental factors, psychological factors, and society
that promotes thinness or muscularity.
Management of ADHD?
Treat any comorbidities, behavioral modification techniques, social skill training, and
counseling.
Anorexia definition?
Disturbance of body image and the intense fear of becoming fat. Weight loss leading to
body weight < 15% below expected. In females: the absence of 3 consecutive menstrual
cycles.
What are the 2 major types of Anorexia?
Restrictive and binge eating and purging.
What is complication in females with anorexia?
Osteoporosis, especially if not menstruating.
Characteristics of anorexia?
Decreased temperature, dizziness, hypotension, lanugo, reduced peripheral
circulation, GI reflux, a severe drive for thinness.
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