NSG 322 Topic 4 Depression New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct
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- True or False
Women are 2x as likely to get depression then men
Answer: True
- As family income decreases, the prevalence of depression
Answer: Increases
- How old do children have to be to be able to be diagnosed for depression?
Answer: 3 years old
- What is unique about depression in children?
Answer: High recurrence rate
- True or False
Children are often misdiagnosed or under diagnosed with depression
Answer: True
- Inability to find pleasure in activities that were once pleasurable
Answer: Anhedonia
- Lack of energy
Answer: Anergia
- Lack of motivation
Answer: Avolition
- What is the most common presentation of depression in children?
Answer: Irritability
- Theory that suggests that social, biological, and physiological factors either work for or
against the individual, causing disease
Answer: Biopsychosocial model
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- True or False
Individuals with a physical disorder are less likely to develop depression
Answer: -False
- Theory that disorders are caused by different amounts of stress. If you have a higher
diathesis (predisposing cause), then less stress is needed to cause a disorder, and visa versa.
Answer: Stress Diathesis Model
- The three forms of negative thinking that Aaron Beck theorizes lead people to feel
depressed. The triad consists of a negative view of one's experiences, oneself, and the future.
Answer: Cognitive Triad
- Theory that suggest that after anxiety, the feelings to situations are de- pression if the
individual feels no control over the outcome of the situation
Answer: - Learned Helplessness
- Assessment tool used to evaluate the urgency of referral to mental health sources or
protective care
Answer: SAD PERSONS
- A mnemonic used to assess for risk of suicide, includes "Availability," as a section
Answer: SAD PERSONAS
- 5-step suicide assessment tool
Answer: SAFE-T
- What does SAD PERSONAS stand for?
Answer:
Sex (male) Age (<20 or >44) Depression Previous attempts / psych care
Extensive drug abuse Rational thinking loss Separated Organized plan No social support Availability Stated future intent
- A behavior suggestive of suicide attempts, such as mild drug overdosing, mixing alcohol
and other drugs, or minor cutting of the wrists (Without actually killing oneself)
Answer: Parasuicidal behavior
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