Exam #2: Flashcards
Kathy had had many workups at many different hospitals and clinics in the metropolitian area. None of her workups have shown anything wrong with her physically. When a doctor tells her nothing is wrong with her she searches for a new one and tells them that the previous doctor has found abnormal swabs and test results. Kathy tells people she is dying and has five years left to live. This is an example of :
A.) Munchhausen by Proxy
B.) Lupus
C.) Conversion disorder
D.) Factitious disorder
Factitious disorder
Paul lost the use of his hands at the wrist. Doctors call this glove anesthesia which is at odds with how the nerves in the hands work. This is an example of possible:
A.) Munchausen’s
B.) Malingering
C.) Conversion disorder
D.) Somatization
Conversion disorder
Malingering patients have a goal in mind (often monetary) and voluntary control over their symptoms
True or False
True
Patients with illness anxiety disorder have voluntary control over their symptoms and a goal
True or False
False
All of the following are depressants except:
A.) Alcohol
B.) Benzodiazepine
C.) Barbiturates
D.) Cocaine
Cocaine
All of the following are stimulants except:
A.) Alcohol
B.) Cocaine
C.) Methamphetamine
D.) Crack
alcohol
Polysubstance abuse means that:
A.) Someone has used more than one substance
B.) Someone is addicted to one substance and sometimes takes another
C.) Someone is abusing two or more substances
Someone is abusing two or more substances
____% of total cases of anorexia nervosa are females
A.) 75
B.) 65
C.) 56
D.) 50
75
People who restrict food often find they become all of the following except:
A.) strange in their food combinations
B.) Uncaring about food or eating
C.) Consumed with dreams about food
D.) Obsessed with food, cooking, and eating
Uncaring about food or eating
In bulimia, purging can take the form of all of the following except:
A.) Fasting to compensate
B.) Vomiting to compensate
C.) Over exercise to compensate
D.) All of the answers are a form of purging
All of the answers are a form of purging
Kia’s treatment team therapist is having her talk about, write letters about, and debate why the ultra-thin body ideal isn’t the best. This is to help Kia obtain _____ so she can realize her standards are hurting herself and to readjust with better standards— which lead to better actions.
A.) Exposure
B.) Rewards
C.) Restructuring
D.) Cognitive dissonance
Cognitive dissonance
Leptin gives our brain the “all full” signal
True or False
True
