Final Exam: NU665C/ NU 665C (New 2024/
2025 Update) Family Psychiatric Mental
Health II Review | Grade A| 100% Correct
(Questions Only)- Regis
QUESTION
Symptoms of an individual on antipsychotic medication such as motor restlessness, inability to
remain still, rocking, pacing, and constant motion of unilateral limb with a subjective complaint
of restlessness, would most likely be indicative of which of the following?
A. Tardive dyskinesia
B. Dystonia
C. Akinesia
D. Akathisia
QUESTION
Dopamine inhibits prolactin. The blockade of dopamine in which pathway, by second generation
antipsychotics can cause prolactin to increase resulting in galactorrhea and gynecomastia?
A. Frontotemporal pathway
B. Tuberoinfundibular pathway
C. Nigrostriatal pathway
D. Cerebral pathway
QUESTION
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) classifies drug into five levels or schedules based
on their potential medical benefits and their abuse/addiction potential. Schedule I includes drugs
,the DEA has classified as having high abuse addiction potential and no accepted medical use.
The DEA includes which of the following drugs in the schedule I category?
A. Marijuana and heroin only
B. LSD and cocaine only
C. Marijuana, heroin, and LSD
D. Marijuana, heroin, LSD, and cocaine
QUESTION
Which physical exam finding can demonstrate the physical manifestations of anxiety?
A. Bradycardia, hypertension, pupillary constriction
B. Tachycardia, pupillary dilation, increased muscle tone
C. Hypotension, pupillary dilation, increased muscle tone
D. Dizziness, tightness in the chest, pupillary constriction
QUESTION
Grigs that are used to treat ad manage craving s in addiction medicine include which of the
following?
A. Disulfiram, diazepam, lorazepam
B. Methadone, alprazolam, naltrexone
C. Naltrexone, alprazolam, acamprosate
D. Acamprosate, buprenorphine, naltrexone
QUESTION
Which psychiatric disorder is characterized by the development of a delusion in an individual
who has a close relationship with another person who already has a psychotic disorder with a
prominent delusion?
, A. Capgras's syndrome
B. Kleinfelters syndrome
C. Folie A Deux
D. Brief psychotic disorder
QUESTION
Jack is a 50 year old farmer with a long history of generalized anxiety disorder. He was doing
well until about 4 weeks ago when he went to Haiti to visit his daughter who is a missionary
there. He began getting "sad about all the poverty and despair" that he was witnessing. He started
to have trouble falling asleep and staying asleep due to intrusive thoughts and disturbing dreams
about what he was seeing during the day. (additional information removed) My wife says it's all
in my head!" He thinks that he is having cardiac issues and that his PCP is missing it. Jack is
well-dressed, fidgety, and anxious. His memory and concentration are impaired. He smokes 2
packs of cigarettes daily. He does not drink alcohol. His BMI is 31. What diagnosis is most likely
with Jack's presenting symptoms?
A. Bipolar I
B. Social anxiety disorder
C. Panic Disorder
D. Reactive attachment
QUESTION
How should the PMHNP separate comorbidity from complications of current diagnosis?
A. Call the PCP and find out why they referred Jack
B. Immediately discontinue the alprazolam
C. Ask Jack why he thinks he has a cardiac condition
D. Perform a complete assessment including a ROS, MSE, and lab studies.
