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Exam 3 Module 9: NUR 2459 /
NUR2459 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing | Questions and Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen
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Separation Anxiety Disorder
Answer:
Excessive fear or anxiety about separation from attachment figures.
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Risk Factors of Separation Anxiety Disorder
Answer:
Major life changes (e.g., divorce, moving), overprotective parenting, and family history of anxiety.
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Symptoms of Separation Anxiety Disorder
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Refusal to attend school, clinginess, nightmares about separation, and physical complaints (e.g., headaches, nausea).
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Nursing Interventions for Separation Anxiety Disorder
Answer:
Gradual exposure to separation, teach relaxation and coping techniques, and support caregivers to manage their own anxiety.
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Considerations for Separation Anxiety Disorder
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Early intervention prevents school and social disruptions, and co-occurring mood disorders should be addressed.
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What medications are used in Intellectual Developmental Disorder (IDD)?
Answer:
Medications are not specific to IDD but may include antipsychotics (e.g., Risperidone) to manage aggression or self-injurious behaviors.
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What medications are used in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
Answer:
Risperidone, Aripiprazole: Manage irritability, aggression, and repetitive
behaviors.
SSRIs: Address anxiety and mood symptoms.
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What are first-line medications for ADHD?
Answer:
Stimulants such as:
Methylphenidate (Ritalin) Amphetamines (Adderall) Dextroamphetamine
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