Unit 5: CMN568/ CMN 568 (New 2023/ 2024)
Intro to Family NP Exam Questions and Verified
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QUESTION
What should be initiated ASAP in the tx of PTSD?
Answer:
brief psychotherapy course for 8-12 weeks
QUESTION
What medication may help with depression, panic attacks, and sleep
disturbances in PTSD?
Answer:
SSRIs (Sertraline and paroxetine)
QUESTION
What meds may lessen tremors and palpitations in PTSD?
Answer:
Beta Blockers
QUESTION
What meds may decrease hyperarousal symptoms of PTSD?
Answer:
nonadrenergic agents (Clonidine)
,QUESTION
What are the psychological features of anxiety disorder?
Answer:
tension, fears, difficulty in concentrating, and apprehension
QUESTION
What are the somatic features of anxiety disorder?
Answer:
tachycardia, hyperventilation, SOB, palpitations, tremors, and
sweating
QUESTION
What is the first-line tx in the LONG TERM management of
generalized anxiety disorder?
Answer:
antidepressants: SSRIs and SNRIs
QUESTION
What are the anxiolytics of choice in the ACUTE management of
generalized anxiety disorders?
Answer:
Benzos (diazepam and clorazepate)
QUESTION
What is the fear of being in places where escape is difficult?
Answer:
agoraphobia
,QUESTION
How is panic disorder tx?
Answer:
high-dose benzos (clonazepam and alprazolam) and antidepressants
QUESTION
What is usually prescribed for the first week or two until
antidepressants can take effect?
Answer:
benzos
QUESTION
How are phobic disorders tx? Social and agoraphobia? Specific
phobias such as performance or test anxiety?
Answer:
Social phobias and agoraphobias- SSRIs and
SNRIs Gabapentin (anitseizure med) is
alternative for anitdepressants Performance
or test anxiety- BB (propanolol) 1 hour prior
Specific phobias can benefit from systematic
desensitization
QUESTION
How can you test for anxiety disorder?
Answer:
response to BB
QUESTION
What is the best tx for phobic disorder in children?
Answer:
, cognitive therapy
QUESTION
Children with social anxiety have an increased risk of what?
Answer:
depression
QUESTION
What is the mainstay of tx for social anxiety disorder?
Answer:
Therapy with a goal of modifying behavior
QUESTION
What is the only medication that has efficacy in tx social phobia in
children?
Answer:
SSRIs
QUESTION
What 2 medications are used to tx OCD?
Answer:
SSRIs and Clomipramine (Tricyclic)
QUESTION
What sub-type of OCD involves pulling out hair?
Answer:
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