NRNP 6665 MIDTERM EXAM 2026-2027 100 QUESTIONS AND ( ANSWERS)

Biofeedback, deep breathing, mindfulness, and progressive muscle relaxation are strategies

that are typically used in which of the following therapies?

According to the APA which of the following are required to support a child’s DSM5 diagnosis?

Which of the following antipsychotic medications have the greatest tendency to increase

appetite and body weight?

NRNP 6665 MIDTERM EXAM 2026-2027

100 QUESTIONS AND (

ANSWERS)

Question 1

A Relaxation therapy

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B Social skills training

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C

Motivational

.

Interviewing

D

Applied behavioral

.

analysis

Question 2

A

The child’s clinical presentation fulfills the specific symptom based

.

diagnostic criteria.

B The child’s symptoms are not caused by other diagnoses or stressors.

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C

The child’s symptoms are impairing a child’s functioning in at least two

.

settings.

D A and B

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Question 3

Which of the following is NOT consistent with good sleep hygiene?

A Allow child to keep a cell phone at bedside.

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B Establish bedtime routines and maintain consistently.

.

C

Limit use of electronics in the evening i.e., television,

.

computer, etc.

D

Set and maintain a bedtime that will allow for adequate

.

sleep.

Question 4

When assessing a child with disruptive or aggressive behavior, the clinician asks “Have you

been thinking about or planning to hurt anyone?” to screen for which of the following

diagnostic categories?

The clinician assessing substance abuse in an adolescent asks, “Did you develop more mood

or anxiety problems after you started using?” to screen for which of the following diagnostic

possibilities?

When the patient lacks capacity to make a decision the nurse has the ethical responsibility

to do which of the following?

A Aripiprazole (Abilify)

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B

Ziprasidone

.

(Geodon)

C Haloperidol (Haldol)

.

D

Risperidone

.

(Risperdal)

Question 5

A Safety

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B Bullying

.

C Conduct disorder

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D

Oppositional defiant

.

disorder

Question 6

A Substance use disorder

.

B Substance withdrawal

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C Substance tolerance

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D

Substance induced mental

.

disorder

Question 7

A Become a surrogate decision maker for the patient.

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B Consult a formally-designated surrogate for patient choices.

When assessing a child who has presented with concerns of being anxious and worried, the

provider asks the child “Do you get sudden surges of fear that make your body feel shaky or

your heart race?” to screen for which of the following common diagnostic possibilities?

Which of the following antipsychotic medications has the greatest risk for weight gain and

lipid changes?

A period of at least one week in which both a manic episode and a major depressive episode

occur almost daily is consistent with which diagnosis?

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C

Make safe choices for the patient based on the nurse’s beliefs

.

and values.

D

Continue to support all the patient’s choices until a surrogate

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can be found.

Question 8

A

Obsessive -compulsive

.

disorder

B

Posttraumatic stress

.

disorder

C Panic disorder

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D

Separation anxiety

.

disorder

Question 9

A

Ziprasidone

.

(Geodon)

B

Aripiprazole

.

(Abilify)

C

Olanzapine

.

(Zyprexa)

D

Quetiapine

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(Seroquel)

Question 10

A Bipolar II Disorder

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B Cyclothymic Disorder

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