Сестринское дело в психиатрии: лист заданий с ответами

Which medicine is commonly used to treat antipsychotic-induced akathisia?

1. ABupropion
2. BPropranolol
3. CLithium
4. DHaloperidol

A patient says, "I feel so alone since my wife died." Which nurse response belittles the patient's feelings?

1. A"Tell me what it has been like since she died."
2. B"It sounds very lonely without her."
3. C"Everybody feels that way sometimes. You'll get over it."
4. D"Losing your wife must have been very hard for you."

What are the two core areas affected in autism spectrum disorder?

1. ASocial communication and interaction, and restricted, repetitive behaviours or interests
2. BMemory and orientation to time and place
3. CMood and appetite, which change with the seasons
4. DReading and writing only, with completely normal social skills and play

Which findings suggest recent cannabis use?

1. ADilated pupils, high fever and severe muscle rigidity
2. BPinpoint pupils, slow breathing and drowsiness
3. CRed eyes, increased appetite, dry mouth and a fast heart rate
4. DSlow heart rate, constricted pupils, drooling and watery eyes

An older man has poor concentration, memory complaints and low mood that started after his wife died. Why is careful assessment important?

1. AMemory complaints in older adults are always caused by dementia
2. BDepression in older adults can look like dementia and is treatable
3. CLow mood after the loss of a partner is always normal grief and never needs any assessment
4. DOlder adults cannot be treated for depression

A man with an intellectual disability is becoming irritable. Staff say it is "just his learning disability". What is this an example of?

1. APositive reinforcement
2. BSplitting by the patient
3. CDiagnostic overshadowing
4. DTransference

A man is found in a city far from home. He cannot remember who he is or how he got there, but his speech and thinking are otherwise normal. Tests show no head injury or intoxication. What is most likely?

1. AAlzheimer's disease
2. BDissociative amnesia with dissociative fugue
3. CA manic episode with poor judgement and impulsive travel
4. DDelirium

For the last 3 years a man has had frequent periods of mildly raised mood and periods of low mood. None has been severe enough to count as hypomania or a major depressive episode. Which diagnosis fits best?

1. ABipolar II disorder
2. BMajor depressive disorder
3. CCyclothymic disorder
4. DBipolar I disorder