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Pediatric Mental Health Depression NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which eating disorder is characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviours such as vomiting or excessive exercise?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bulimia nervosa (C) involves binge eating and purging (e.g., vomiting, exercise), per DSM-5. Obesity (A) is a condition, anorexia (B) restriction, and autism (D) is unrelated.
Question 2 of 5
What is a typical cause of temper tantrums in children?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Temper tantrums often stem from hunger (A), fatigue (B), or attention-seeking (C); all (D) are typical triggers in young children.
Question 3 of 5
What is a common intervention for children with learning disabilities?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Special education services (C) like IEPs are primary for learning disabilities, tailoring support. Pharmacotherapy (A) and CBT (B) are adjunctive, not primary.
Question 4 of 5
Which disorder is characterized by distorted thinking and hallucinations in children?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Childhood schizophrenia (C) features hallucinations and distorted thinking, per DSM-5. Autism (A) and ADHD (B) lack psychosis, and depression (D) lacks hallucinations typically.
Question 5 of 5
Which is a feature of autistic spectrum disorders?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Autistic spectrum disorders (D) include social difficulties (A), restricted interests (B), and communication issues (C), per DSM-5.