2026 EXTENSIVE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY
PLUS QUESTIONS AND PRECISELY
ANALYZED VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
⩥ Appraisal of the patient's SI plan, intent and access to implement plan
would be documented in which part of standard psychiatric evaluation
A Review of symptoms.
B. Diagnosis
C. Mental status exam
D. History of presenting illness. Answer: C mental status exam
⩥ a 48 year off Caucasian male presents for his therapy appointment. He
is sad about losing his wife recently to covid 19. He reports feeling
thoughts of hurting himself. He has a past history of overdosing on
propranolol several years ago. Which of the following places him at
higher risk of suicide?
A. Previous attempt
B. Age
C. Gender
D. Marital Status. Answer: A previous attempt
,⩥ Which of the following patients is at higher risk of suicidie?
A. 30 year old married African American female with previous attempt
B. A 35 year old single Asian male with previous suicide attempt
C. A 38 year old single African American male who is manager of a
bank
D. A 68 year off single Caucasian male with depression. Answer: D. 68
year old single, caucasian male, depression
⩥ A 64 year old caucasian male referred for treatment of refractory
depression by his PCP reports continued lack of purpose, insomnia,
decreased energy, reduced interest in pleasurable activities since losing
his wife hit by a drunk driver 3 months ago. Which of the following is
an assessment priority?
A. Prior and current meds, dose, clinical response, side effects.
B. Thoughts of self-harm, plan, intent, access
C. Extent of alcohol use, and motivation to reduce to safe levels
D. Sleep patterns and hygiene. Answer: thoughts of self-harm, plan,
intent, access
⩥ A married female patient has been in therapy with an adult psychiatric
and mental health nurse practitioner for 3 months. The patient's husband
abuses alcohol and refuses treatment. The night before the next
scheduled appointment, the patient telephones the clinical nurse
specialist stating that her husband is drunk, violent, and threatening to
kill her. The PMHNPs priority intervention is
,A. To arrange for an emergency psychiatric intervention
B. Arrange for the woman's safety
C. Request a restraining order
D. Request to speak to the husband. Answer: Arrange for the woman's
safety.
⩥ A client says to the PMHNP, Some days life is just not worth it. All
my wife and I do is fight and scream. Things at home were be calmer
and simpler if I just wasn't there anymore." The most therapeutic
response is:
A. Do you mean yo are thinking about leaving your wife to moving
out?"
B. Tell me what you mean by "it would be simpler if you weren't there
anymore."
C. So you are thinking suicide might be an option for you?
D. Remain silent.. Answer: B. Tell me what you mean by "it would be
simpler if you weren't there anymore"
⩥ While working with an older male client, the nurse begins to think
that the client reminds her of her grandfather and responds as if she is
the granddaughter. The nurse is developing which of the following?
A. Empathy
B. Modeling
C. Transference
, D. Countertransference. Answer: D Countertransferance
⩥ Moderate level on the MMSE. Answer: 10-20
⩥ Moderate level on the HAM-D. Answer: 14-18
⩥ Moderate level on the PHQ-9. Answer: 10-14
⩥ Moderate level on the Beck. Answer: 10-29
⩥ Moderate on GAD 7. Answer: 10-14
⩥ Moderate on COWS. Answer: 13-24
⩥ Moderate on CIWA. Answer: 15
⩥ Dementia is characterized by _____________ onset.. Answer: gradual
⩥ Alzheimers is cortical or subcortical dementia. Answer: cortical
⩥ Cortical dementia causes. Answer: language and memory problems.