Tourette Syndrome (Ky)
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- 1.
Which of the following is considered a Tic Disorder?
- A.
All options are correct
- B.
Tourette Syndrome
- C.
Persistent (Chronic) Tic Disorder
- D.
Provisional (Transient) Tic Disorder
Correct Answer
A. All options are correct -
- 2.
A tic is a sudden, rapid, recurrent, nonrhythmic, stereotyped motor movement or vocalization.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 3.
Sudden brief, meaningless movements such as eye blinking, grimacing, twitching, mouth movements, head jerking and shoulder shruging can be indicative of a __________________.
- A.
Simple Motor Tic
- B.
Complex Motor Tic
- C.
Simple Phonic Tic
- D.
Bioplar Disorder
Correct Answer
A. Simple Motor Tic -
- 4.
The type, location, and severity of tics ________________.
- A.
May change over time
- B.
Will always be the same
- C.
Vary by an individual’s race
- D.
Worsen as a child gets older
Correct Answer
A. May change over time -
- 5.
Tics may be exacerbated by environmental triggers or heightened emotions during stressful situations or periods of anger, fear, anxiety, or excitement.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
Tic Disorders usually develop in children between the ages of _____________.
- A.
3-7 years old
- B.
8-11 years old
- C.
12-13 years old
- D.
15-17 year old
Correct Answer
A. 3-7 years old -
- 7.
Approximately, what percentage of children diagnosed with a Tic Disorder are also diagnosed with ADHD?
- A.
50%
- B.
25%
- C.
75%
- D.
90%
Correct Answer
A. 50% -
- 8.
Which is not an appropriate treatment for Tic Disorders?
- A.
Acupuncture
- B.
Education
- C.
Habit Reversal Therapy
- D.
Medication
Correct Answer
A. Acupuncture -
- 9.
What is a social impact of Tics?
- A.
All options are correct
- B.
Increased self-consciousness, more likely in the presence of associated disorders
- C.
Withdrawal from social situations
- D.
Problems in school or work place
Correct Answer
A. All options are correct -
- 10.
The exact cause of Tics ______________________
- A.
Is unknown
- B.
Comes from a mother using illcilt drugs while she is pregnant
- C.
Is due to an brain injury
- D.
Comes from a child being born prematurely
Correct Answer
A. Is unknown -
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