Week 4 Quiz- Midterm Exam

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It focuses on therapeutic communication, common disorders, medications, and the LPN's role in providing safe, supportive care in mental health settings.

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Q1: When assessing a patient who has a diagnosis of major depressive disorder, which would be considered cognitive symptoms of depression?

A. Hopelessness.

B. Decreased energy.

C. Loss of pleasure in previously enjoyable things.

D. Inability to make decisions.

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Q2: Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for post-traumatic stress disorder?

A. Intimate partner violence

B. The unexpected death of loved ones

C. Childhood seizures

D. Motor vehicle collision

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Q3: A nurse practitioner is caring for a person who has experienced pain for three days. What signs would the practitioner note if the patient has anxiety in addition to the pain?

A. Increased heart rate and respiratory rate with diaphoresis.

B. Decreased blood pressure or reports of fatigue.

C. Fever and muscle weakness or reports of fatigue.

D. Irritability and depression or reports of constipation.

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Q4: A nurse practitioner preceptor and learner are discussing criterion for a diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder. Which statement by the nurse practitioner learner indicates understanding?

A. "Generalized anxiety disorder is diagnosed when a person spends at least six months worrying excessively."

B. "Generalized anxiety disorder is diagnosed when a person spends at least nine months worrying excessively."

C. "Generalized anxiety disorder is diagnosed when a person spends at least three months worrying excessively."

D. "Generalized anxiety disorder is diagnosed when a person spends at least twelve months worrying excessively."

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Q5: What class of disorders describes a group of conditions characterized by recurrent sleep disruption patterns?

A. Recurrent cyclic insomnia

B. REM sleep behavior disorders

C. Circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders

D. Nightmares

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Total Questions: 50 practice questions

Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)

Subcategory: LPN ATI Exams

Domain: Mental Health

Last Updated: Nov 29, 2025

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