NR548 WEEK 6 EXAM 2026 WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
closure - correct answer--final phase of the psychiatric interview process
-provides the client with a summary and findings of the interview and allows
for discussion of future plans
-PMHNP may provide education during this phase
final step of the psychiatric interview - correct answer-documentation
-Thorough, accurate documentation is necessary for clinical and legal
purposes
Closing the Interview - correct answer-PMHNP explains the diagnosis and
treatment options to the client
-offers an opportunity for the client to ask questions and give input
-discussion includes recommendations for any additional psychological
assessments and laboratory testing needed
-education regarding recommended medications and therapies
-If a need to collaborate with other providers for information or treatment,
the PMHNP should seek permission from the client at this time to do so
-opportunity to address any client concerns about stigma
-discuss need for F/U care
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Which of the following should be included when providing client education
about medication regimens? Select all that apply.
explain how the medication targets the symptoms, specific benefits, and
expected time course.
identify potential side effects, duration of side effects, and adverse effects.
explain the instructions, dosing, and special requirements.
use teach-back methods to ensure client understanding. - correct answer-
explain how the medication targets the symptoms, specific benefits, and
expected time course.
identify potential side effects, duration of side effects, and adverse effects.
explain the instructions, dosing, and special requirements.
use teach-back methods to ensure client understanding.
Follow-Up homework - correct answer-PMHNP may assign homework to
the client
-especially when tx plan includes cognitive-behavioral or family therapy
-explain the purpose and goal of the assignment
-explain whether the client will be expected to report on the homework at
the next appointment
Follow-Up care - correct answer-PMHNP should discuss the need for
follow-up care with the client during the closure of the interview
-include clients in determining the need for and frequency of follow-up visits