This is Psychiatric/Mental health Nursing mcq set-18 in the series of hundreds of Psychiatric Nursing MCQ which are very important for staff nurse, AIIMS, PGIMER nursing recruitment examinations. MCQ are given below:
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 151:-
Hallucination is a disorder of-
(a) Digestive disorder
(b) Mental disorder
(c) Neurological disorder
(d) Obstetric disorder
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 152:-
In following which is not a feature of dementia-
(a) Hallucination
(b) Disturbed remote memory
(c) Orientation – usually normal
(d) Clouding of consciousness
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 153:-
A subjective feeling about what is right or wrong, in psychiatric medicine is said to be-
(a) Values
(b) Morality
(c) Religion
(d) Bioethics
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 154:-
The psychotic persons invent new words, that are meaningless to others but have symbolic meaning to the psychotic persons is called as-
(a) Associative looseness
(b) Clang association
(c) Neologism
(d) Word salad
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 155:-
Disorder of consciousness in which patient remains motionless and mute, is-
(a) Confusion
(b) Clouding of consciousness
(c) Hallucination
(d) Stupor
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 156:-
The behaviour therapy which is most commonly used for treating alcoholism, is named as-
(a) Flooding
(b) Aversion
(c) Systematic desensitisation
(d) Hypnosis
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 157:-
Which of the following are risk factors for childhood psychiatric disorders-
[LNJP – 2012]
(a) Parental psychopathology
(b) Repeated early separation from parents.
(c) Harsh or inadequate parents
(d) All of the above
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 158:-
A disorder in which patient maintains a fixed posture without any movement is-
(a) Mannerism
(b) Cataplexy
(c) Negativism
(d) Preservation
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 159:-
A client with OCD spends many hours each day washing her hands. The most likely reason she washes her hands so much is that is-
(a) Relieves anxiety
(b) Reduces the probability of infection
(c) Gives a feeling of control over life
(d) Increase self concept
Psychiatric Mental health Nursing MCQ Question 160:-
Indications for use of lithium include except-
(a) Treatment of mania
(b) Treatment of schizoaffective disorder
(c) Major depression
(d) Treatment of cyclothymia
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