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Maryville University NURS 661 Exam 3
Mega Deck
1. Who is at highest risk of suicide?
ANS White, elderly menSchizophrenia
Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed
Previous attempts
Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide
2. Who is most likely to succeed at committing suicide?
ANS Older while males
3. What are some protective factors for suicide?
ANS Having childrenReligion
Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists
4. What is lethality?
ANS the probability that a person will successfully complete suicide
5. What is intent?
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ANS Effective expectations for desire of active death
6. What is a suicide attempt?
ANS Includes all willful, self-inflicted life-threateningattempts that have not led to death
7. What is suicidal ideation?
ANS thinking about suicide, usually with some seriousemotional and intellectual or cognitive
overtones
8. Where in the brain do we theorize violence and aggression originate?
ANS Pre-frontal cortex
9. How to assess for homicidal ideation?
ANS Do you have homicidal ideation? Whodo you want to kill? How do you plan to do this? Do
you have access to the meansnecessary? Do you intend to commit the act?
10. What legal follow up is needed for homicidal ideation?
ANS Duty to warnBased on state laws
11. Obsession
ANS 1. Recurrent and persistent thoughts, urges, or images that are experienced, at some time
during the disturbance, as intrusive and unwanted, andthat in most individuals cause marked
anxiety or distress
2. The individual attempts to ignore or suppress such thoughts, urges, or images,or to
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neutralize them with some other thought or action (i.e. by performing a compulsion)
12. Compulsion
ANS 1. Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the individual feelsdriven to perform in response
to an obsession or according to rules that must beapplied rigidly
2. The behaviors or mental acts are aimed at preventing or reducing anxiety or distress, or
preventing some dreaded event or situation, however, these behaviorsor mental acts are not
connected in a realistic way with what they are designed toneutralize or prevent, or are clearly
excessive
13. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
ANS A. Presence of obsessions, compul-sions, or both
B. The obsessions or compulsions are time-consuming (e.g.take more than one hourper day) or
cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational,
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or other important areas of functioning
C. The obsessive-compulsive symptoms are not attributable to the physiologicaleffects of a
substance or another medical condition
D. The disturbance is not better explained by the symptoms of another mentaldisorder
14. PANDAS
ANS Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated withStreptococcal
infections
15. OCD common co-morbid conditions
ANS MDD (Major depressive disorder)Skin Picking
Hair Pulling
16. Most Common Compulsions
ANS CheckingOrdering
Arranging
Washing/cleaning
Hand-washing
Flipping lights
Counting
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