NRNP 6675 CLP3184 - Exam 3
(From Case 3) If a group of people experience the same traumatic event, what percentage of
them would be expected to later develop PTSD? - ANS 33%
(From Case 3) The therapeutic technique that involves having the client move her eyes quickly
back and forth while she talks about a traumatic event is called: - ANS eye movement
desensitization and reprocessing
(From Case 3) Abbey was prescribed Zoloft to help with her anxious rumination. How did this
medication affect Abbey? - ANS Abbey experienced unpleasant side effects and chose to
switch from Zoloft to Lexapro
T or F: The feeling of being detached from one's self is called derealization. - ANS False
Which of these disorders is NOT about twice as common in women? - ANS trichotillomania
A tendency to feel anxious all the time and in most situations would be diagnosed as: - ANS
generalized anxiety disorder
T or F: Thoughts or impulses that are persistent, intrude without control, and cause distress are
called obsessions. - ANS True
Which of the following is an example of adaptive fear (and not maladaptive anxiety)? - ANS I
experience a moderate amount of anxiety right before a test
One problem with the use of antidepressants to help with anxiety symptoms is that when a
person begins to take these drugs, their side effects can mimic symptoms of: - ANS a panic
attack
Generalized anxiety disorder is thought to involve a lack of which neurotransmitter? - ANS
GABA
Which of the following is NOT one of the three components that combine to determine whether
a person becomes addicted? - ANS receiving drug use prevention education
Frequently suffering from hangovers would BEST fit into which symptom for substance
dependence? - ANS spend a lot of time obtaining, using or recovering from substance
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