Jack is a 3-year-old boy who is being evaluated for developmental delay. The mental status
examination is significant for an inability to stack two blocks or draw a circle. The PMHNP
also appreciates the inability to attend to any task for more than a few seconds. These
findings indicate an abnormality in:
A
.
Social relatedness
B
.
Thought process and
content
C
.
Motor behavior
D
.
Judgment and insight
During the mental status exam of Oliver, a 4-year-old child, the PMHNP appreciates that he
appears to be having transient visual and auditory hallucinations. The PMHNP knows that the
best approach to this finding is to consider that:
A
.
This is most consistent with early-onset
schizophrenia
B
.
An organic brain disorder should be ruled out
C
.
These are normal findings in very young
children
D
.
Comprehensive psychiatric assessment is
indicated
Jason is a 17-month-old male who is referred for evaluation of an unusually high level of
irritability. His mother says he cries “all the time,” and sometimes he just cannot be
comforted; Jason’s pediatrician felt that the complaint warranted an evaluation by child
psychiatry. Comprehensive assessment of Jason’s irritability should include all the following
except:
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A
.
A comprehensive medical
assessment
B
.
Standardized developmental
measures
C
.
Assessment without the parents
present
D
.
Observation of Jason during play
Which of the following is the most common anxiety disorder of childhood?
A
.
Generalized anxiety
disorder
B
.
Separation anxiety
disorder
C
.
Social anxiety disorder
D
.
Obsessive-compulsive
disorder
Jack is a 3-year-old boy who is being evaluated for developmental delay. The mental status
examination is significant for an inability to stack two blocks or draw a circle. The PMHNP
also appreciates the inability to attend to any task for more than a few seconds. These
findings indicate an abnormality in:
A
.
Social relatedness
B
.
Thought process and
content
C
.
Motor behavior
D
.
Judgment and insight
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