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Question 33                1 pts Chronic gritty sensation and burning; abnormal Schirmer test. Likely mechanism: Group of answer choices   Aqueous deficiency   Corneal abrasion   Evaporative disorder   Poor eyelid closure

NRNP 6531 Week 6 Midterm Exam 99% correct answers Question 1                1 pts Which of the following are considered core competencies for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)? Group of answer choices   Leadership, Quality, and Consultation   Leadership, Research Skills, and Quality   Leadership and Research Skills only […]

Study Notes: Disorder‑Specific Severity Measures for Adults Focus: Severity of Acute Stress Symptoms—Adult (National Stressful Events Survey Acute Stress Disorder Short Scale [NSESS]) 1. Introduction Disorder‑specific severity measures are standardized tools designed to assess the intensity of symptoms for particular psychiatric conditions. They provide quantitative data that supports diagnosis, treatment planning, monitoring progress, and evaluating outcomes. For adults, one important tool is the National Stressful […]

Study Notes: Disorder‑Specific Severity Measures for Adults Focus: Severity of Dissociative Symptoms—Adult (Brief Dissociative Experiences Scale [DES‑B]) 1. Introduction Disorder‑specific severity measures are standardized tools used to assess the intensity of symptoms for particular psychiatric conditions. They provide quantitative data that supports diagnosis, treatment planning, monitoring progress, and evaluating outcomes. For adults, one important tool is the Brief Dissociative Experiences Scale (DES‑B), developed in alignment […]

Study Notes: Disorder‑Specific Severity Measures for Adults Focus: Level 2—Depression—Adult (PROMIS Emotional Distress—Depression—Short Form) 1. Introduction Patient‑Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) is a set of measures developed by the NIH to evaluate physical, mental, and social health. PROMIS tools are widely used in clinical practice and research to assess patient‑reported outcomes across conditions. The PROMIS Emotional Distress—Depression—Short Form (Level 2—Adult) is a validated measure […]

Study Notes: Disorder‑Specific Severity Measures for Adults Focus: Level 2—Anger—Adult (PROMIS Emotional Distress—Anger—Short Form) 1. Introduction PROMIS (Patient‑Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System) is a set of measures developed by the NIH to evaluate physical, mental, and social health. PROMIS tools are widely used in clinical practice and research to assess patient‑reported outcomes across conditions. The PROMIS Emotional Distress—Anger—Short Form (Level 2—Adult) is a validated measure […]

Study Notes: Disorder‑Specific Severity Measures for Adults Focus: Level 2—Mania—Adult (Altman Self‑Rating Mania Scale [ASRM]) 1. Introduction Disorder‑specific severity measures are standardized tools used to assess the intensity of symptoms for particular psychiatric conditions. They provide quantitative data that supports diagnosis, treatment planning, monitoring progress, and evaluating outcomes. For adults, one important tool is the Altman Self‑Rating Mania Scale (ASRM), developed to measure the severity […]

Study Notes: Disorder‑Specific Severity Measures for Adults Focus: Level 2—Anxiety—Adult (PROMIS Emotional Distress—Anxiety—Short Form) 1. Introduction PROMIS (Patient‑Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System) is a set of measures developed by the NIH to evaluate physical, mental, and social health. PROMIS tools are widely used in clinical practice and research to assess patient‑reported outcomes across conditions. The PROMIS Emotional Distress—Anxiety—Short Form (Level 2—Adult) is a validated measure […]

Study Notes: Disorder‑Specific Severity Measures for Adults Focus: Level 2—Somatic Symptom—Adult (PHQ‑15) 1. Introduction Somatic symptoms are physical complaints that may or may not have a clear medical explanation. They are common in primary care and psychiatric settings and can lead to significant distress and functional impairment. The Patient Health Questionnaire‑15 (PHQ‑15) is a widely used, validated self‑report measure that assesses the severity of somatic […]

Study Notes: Disorder‑Specific Severity Measures for Adults Focus: Level 2—Sleep Disturbance—Adult (PROMIS Sleep Disturbance—Short Form) 1. Introduction PROMIS (Patient‑Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System) is a set of measures developed by the NIH to evaluate physical, mental, and social health. PROMIS tools are widely used in clinical practice and research to assess patient‑reported outcomes across conditions. The PROMIS Sleep Disturbance—Short Form (Level 2—Adult) is a validated […]