Autistic disorder - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of the following side effects of antipsychotic medicati ons has an insidious, delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? a. Dry mouth b. Tardive dyskinesia c. Sedation d. Weight gain In evaluating a 4-year-old, one would expect which of the following delays in Asperger's Disorder? a. Language development b. Cognitive developm...

IDEA definition of autism Correct Answer-A developmental disability significantly affecting verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction, generally evident before age three, that adversely affects a child's educational performance. How was the definition of autism changed in the APA in 2013? Correct Answer--Eliminated specific categories under the broad umbrella of pervasive developmental disorder (which had included autistic disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, PDD-NOS ...

3. A child has been diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorder. The distraught mother cries out, "I'm such a terrible mother. What did I do to cause this?" Which nursing response is most appropriate? 1. "Researchers really don't know what causes autistic spectrum disorder, but the relationship between autistic disorder and fetal alcohol syndrome is being explored." 2. "Poor parenting doesn't cause autistic spectrum disorder. Research has shown that abnormalities in brain structure or fu...

Exam 1: NURS 665/ NURS665 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management III Guide | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville Q: What is echolalia and when do you see it? Answer: It is repetitive speech often seen in autism Q: Common comorbidity with autism Answer: Intellectual disability Q: What are some soft signs of autism Answer: echolalia and avoiding eye contact Q: What are some hard signs of aut...

CBMT Exam (2024) Questions and Answers Alzheimer's Disease - Correct Answer ️️ -A progressive, degenerative disease with insidious onset, characterized by multiple cognitive deficits and significant decline in functioning. Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) - Correct Answer ️️ -A disorder characterized by maladaptive inattention, hyperactivity, or impulsiveness which results in pervasive and clinically significant impairment. Some symptoms should have presented before seven years o...

What is autism? - ANSWER A developmental disorder of variable severity that is characterized by difficulty in social interaction and communication and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior -autism as a spectrum disorder with a triad of primary impairments What are the triad of impairments? - ANSWER 1. Social 2. Communication 3. Restrictive/Repetitive Behavior What are common characteristics of social/communication? - ANSWER -intrusive touching -all "busines...

ABSI Study Guide Questions With All Correct Answers. Eugene Blueler coined the term "Autism" in 1911 Hans Asperger in 1938 used the word "autistic" to describe people with social isolation but no hallucinations Leo Kanner coined the term Early Infantile Austin in 1943 In what year did the DSM-III includes Infantile Autism as a distinct category 1980 In what year did DSM-IV unwed Autistic Disorder as a separate diagnosis with a more expansive definition? 1987 Wh...

ABSI Study Guide Questions With All Correct Answers. Eugene Blueler coined the term "Autism" in 1911 Hans Asperger in 1938 used the word "autistic" to describe people with social isolation but no hallucinations Leo Kanner coined the term Early Infantile Austin in 1943 In what year did the DSM-III includes Infantile Autism as a distinct category 1980 In what year did DSM-IV unwed Autistic Disorder as a separate diagnosis with a more expansive definition? 1987 Wh...

ANCC IQ Domain • Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) • Domain 2: Advanced Practice Skills (49 questions with rationales) • Domain 3: Diagnosis and Treatment (52 questions with rationales) • Domain 4: Psychotherapy and Related Theories (30 questions with rationales) • Domain 5: Ethical and Legal Principles (72 questions with rationales) ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medic...

CBMT EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS/ GRADED A+/ Alzheimer's Disease - -A progressive, degenerative disease with insidious onset, characterized by multiple cognitive deficits and significant decline in functioning. Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) - -A disorder characterized by maladaptive inattention, hyperactivity, or impulsiveness which results in pervasive and clinically significant impairment. Some symptoms should have presented before seven years of age, although it may be dia...