OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS FOR STAFF NURSE – PSYCHIATRIC NURSING

* Prevention of psychological reaction is in

a) Primary prevention

b) Secondary prevention

c) Tertiary prevention

d) All the above

* In electro convulsive therapy (BPST -Brief pulse stimulating therapy) 90 to 20 volts of 150 cycles alternating current passed through electrodes which are applied bi-temporally for 

a) 0.3 to 0.7 seconds

b) 10-15 seconds

c) 1 minute

d) 16 seconds

* The illness of melancholia is characterized by symptoms of

a) Sadness of mood

b) Poverty of ideas

c) None of the above

d) None of the above 

* When a person having abnormally aggressive, and antisocial behavior is known as


a) Psychopathy
 
b) Socio therapy

c) Physiotherapy
 
d) None of the above


* Indications for psychotherapy

a) Anxiety neurosis

b) Psychosomatic illness

c) Schizophrenia, depression, mania

d) All the above


* Unexplained and irrational morbid tears about animate and/or in animate objects is known as


a) Tension

b) Ideopathy

c) Phobias

d) None of the above


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