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1. The biological perspective has not yet produced a viable treatment for which of the following disorders? Multiple Choice major depressive disorder schizophrenia ADHD neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer’s disease 2. Which of the following statements is TRUE? Multiple Choice Neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer’s disease appears to be environmentally rather than biologically based. Most therapists do not include family in neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer’s therapy since it has a biological basis. There is currently no viable biological treatment for neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer’s disease. It is impossible to use cognitive-behavioral strategies with neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer’s patients because of their mental deteriorations. 3. Patients who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease might receive medication and cognitive- behavioral therapy while their families receive social support as part of a ___ approach to treating the disorder. Multiple Choice psychological biological sociocultural biopsychosocial 4. Which of the following might cause a neurocognitive disorder to occur? Multiple Choice All of the answers are correct. disease process injury to the brain toxic substance exposure 5. A ____ disorder is a form of cognitive impairment involving generalized, progressive deficits in memory, learning, communicative ability, judgment, and motor coordination. Multiple Choice degenerative psychophysiological neurocognitive neurophysiological

6. During testing, Kiara was asked to imitate the examiner’s gestures and identify her emotions based on her facial expressions. Which two domains of neurocognitive functioning do these tasks represent? Multiple Choice complex attention and language perceptual-motor and language complex attention and social cognition perceptual-motor and social cognition 7. Anna has displayed signs of cognitive decline since her husband died last year after 40 years of marriage. Her symptoms do not interfere with her ability to live independently so she would most likely be diagnosed with Multiple Choice mild neurocognitive disorder. major dementia disorder. major neurocognitive disorder. mild dementia disorder. 8. Which diagnostic procedures do clinicians use to decide whether an individual’s symptoms fall into the category of a neurocognitive disorder? Multiple Choice All of the answers are correct. medical history neuropsychological testing neuroimaging 9. Anoxia can have severe effects on many brain functions and lead to neurocognitive disorders due to the fact that Multiple Choice neurons cannot create synapses without oxygen. neurons cannot regenerate without proteins. neurons multiply too quickly if they are exposed to oxygen. neurons die quickly if they are deprived of oxygen. 10. The cognitive losses that occur with physical disorders and toxic reactions may be reversible if the person Multiple Choice has widespread structural damage to the brain. receives treatment at the point when symptoms are well established. receives treatment in the early stages of the disease. receives treatment once all other disorders have been ruled out.

11. Individuals who suffer from ____ may have symptoms of neurocognitive disorders due to the toxic accumulation of substances in the blood. Multiple Choice liver failure kidney failure heart failure gall bladder failure 12. People with ___are unable to recall previously learned information or to register new memories. Multiple Choice major neurocognitive disorder due to a general medical condition neurocognitive disorder due to prion disease frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder neurocognitive disorder due to Parkinson’s disease 13. The most common cause of substance-inducing persisting amnestic disorder is the chronic use of Multiple Choice heroin. LSD. alcohol. cocaine. 14. Recovery from neurocognitive disorder due to another medical condition is more likely if the condition is caused from Multiple Choice All of the answers are correct. the use of medications. chronic alcohol use. exposure to environment toxins. 15. Which of the following conditions can lead to major neurocognitive disorder due to general medical condition? Multiple Choice herpes simplex environmental toxins All of the answers are correct. illicit drug use 16. Pick's disease is a rare progressive degenerative disease that affects the frontal and temporal lobes. Individuals with this disorder tend to exhibit Multiple Choice personality problems developing concurrently with memory problems. memory problems before personality changes. memory problems but not memory problems. personality changes before memory problems.

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17. The symptoms of _____ are very similar to Alzheimer’s disease, but the two can be differentiated by a particular set of physical abnormalities and pattern of cognitive functioning. Multiple Choice frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder vascular neurocognitive disorder neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies delirium disorder 18. Frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder does not involve a decline in memory; rather, it is reflected in Multiple Choice personality changes. loss of calculation and reasoning. accumulation in neurons of protein deposits. loss of fine motor coordination. 19. Which of the following statements about neurocognitive disorder due to Huntington’s disease is NOT accurate? Multiple Choice The disease involves the death of neurons in subcortical structures that control motor behavior. The symptoms of the disease tend to first appear during adolescence. Individuals with this condition tend to have problems with personality and cognitive functioning. The disease has been traced to an abnormality on chromosome 4. 20. Jamie's husband was diagnosed with neurocognitive disorder due to Parkinson’s disease during his last hospital stay. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of the disease? Multiple Choice muscle rigidity the loss of facial expression a loss of fine motor coordination deficits in immediate memory 21. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of postconcussion syndrome? Multiple Choice poor concentration irritability headache oversleeping

22. Which age group is LEAST at risk for traumatic brain injury (TBI)? Multiple Choice adults age 75 and older children age 0 to 4 adolescents age 15 to 19 adults age 35 to 55 23. In older adults, the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries are Multiple Choice mental health issues. falls. sport injuries. accidents. 24. ____ is a temporary state in which individuals experience a clouding of consciousness during which they are unaware of what is happening around them. Multiple Choice Neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease Delirium Amnesia Neurocognitive disorder 25. Delirium typically Multiple Choice All of the answers are correct. tends to fluctuate over the course of the day. has a brief duration. develops following infection, stroke, or other precipitating factor. 26. Delirium is most likely to be diagnosed in which one of the following patients? Multiple Choice Juan, age 30, who is recovering from surgery and has a long history of major depression Aisha, age 40, who is recovering from surgery and is taking multiple prescription medications Benita, age 80, who is recovering from surgery and is taking multiple prescription medications Kenneth, age 70, who is recovering from surgery but has no history of cognitive impairment 27. Clinicians who administer ____ are able to resolve the symptoms of delirium in most patients. Multiple Choice antidepressants antipsychotics All of the answers are correct. antianxiety medication

28. The overestimation of Alzheimer’s disease in previous epidemiological reports might be due to the Multiple Choice inclusion of the socioeconomic status of respondents. inclusion of education levels in the surveys. inclusion of neurocognitive disorders other than Alzheimer’s in estimates. insistence on complete consistency in reporting symptoms. 29. A definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease can be achieved using Multiple Choice an autopsy of the brain. a blood test. neuroimaging. medical history from the family. 30. An indicator that can help the clinician to distinguish between pseudodementia and neurocognitive disorder is that Multiple Choice depressed individuals try to hide their impaired cognitive functioning. individuals with pseudodementia are more likely to report a history of depressive episodes. mood changes tend to precede memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease. depressed individuals are less aware of their cognitive symptoms. 31. The two characteristic abnormalities in the brain of individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disorder include Multiple Choice neurofibrillary tangles and secretases. amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. apoE chromosome defects and neurofibrillary tangles. amyloid plaques and secretases. 32. Which of the following statements is true of current medications available to treat Alzheimer’s disease? Multiple Choice Current medications produce very few side effects. Current medications can prevent long-term deterioration of the brain. Current medications do not tend to interact with medications prescribed for other health conditions. Current medications tend to show short-term positive effects. 33. Behavioral strategies aimed at increasing the level of independence in individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease include Multiple Choice relearning previous skills through modeling. providing guidance in the steps involved in self-maintenance. using positive reinforcement to increase the level of self-maintenance. All of the answers are correct.

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