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Psychobiologic Disorders Med Surg 2 Questions
Question 1 of 5
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders was historically created to assist medical professionals in diagnosing a patient's condition. Which is not true of the DSM?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The process of forming impressions about people involves perception of that person. Just like top-down processing can influence sensory perception, it can also influence social perception (forming an impression of someone else) because people often 'see' what they expect to see, and in the process, may create a
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Stereotypes tend to be resistant to change because
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A kindergartener is disruptive in class. This child is unable to sit for expected lengths of time, inattentive to the teacher, screams while the teacher is talking, and is aggressive toward other children. The nurse plans interventions designed to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Because of their disruptive behaviors, children with ADHD often receive negative feedback from parents, teachers, and peers, leading to self-esteem disturbance. These behaviors also cause peers to avoid the child with ADHD, leaving the child with ADHD vulnerable to loneliness. The child does not need inpatient treatment at this time. The incorrect options might or might not be relevant.
Question 5 of 5
The parent of a 6-year-old says, My child is in constant motion and talks all the time. My child isnt interested in toys but is out of bed every morning before me. The childs behavior is most consistent with diagnostic criteria for:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.