2026/2027 PMHNP Certification Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ Fully
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autosomal dominant answergenetic inheritance. will present in more than one generation. 50/50
chance of passing on trait (Huningtons)
autosomal recessive answertwo copies must be present (cystic fibrosis
SLUMS answer11 items. Max 30, 27-30 normal for high school education, 21-60 mild neurocognitive
disorder, 0-20 dementia
MMSE answer11 components. Max 30, no impairment 24-30
Delirium/dementia 18-23 mild, 0-7 severe
SLAP answersuicide assessment. Social support, Lethality, Access to means, Plan/Previous attempt
Hamilton Anxiety Rating scale answermost popular anxiety scale
Vanderbilt Assessment Scale answerfree ADHD assessment tool
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) answertotal score is less important than monitoring
areas of the body. 2 or more is positive. Question 7 examines trunk movements
PET scan answerlocalizes mental activities, primarily as experimental basis and is very expensive
tender lymph node answerclassic sign of infection
rubbery lymph node answerclassic sign of lymphoma
soft lymph node answerinsignificant
,nontender lymph node answerclassic sign of potential malignancy
lymph node size answerinsignificant if less than 2cm, 3cm in axilla and inguinal. but if supraclavicular
fossa, >1cm is significant
lasts longest in the urine answercannabis. 3 days to 4 weeks
Medicare B screening coverage answerfor cervical, breast, prostate, colorectal cancer
top 4 killers of adults in US answerheart disease, cancer, lower resp disease, CVA
lung cancer answerhighest cancer mortality in women and men,
primary prevention answerPROMOTES health PRIOR. healthy diet, exercise, avoiding things
secondary prevention answerfocuses on early identification and treatment of existing problems.
includes REGULAR exams and screening like pap
tertiary prevention answerrehab and restoration of health
hepatitis A vaccine answerfor military, travelers to endemic areas, men who have sex with men
low T4 answerindicates disease state is due to thyroid gland
hyperthyroid answerlow TSH, high or normal T4
mimics mania
hypothyroid answerhigh TSH, low T4
, mimics depression
Chlamydia treatment answerzithromax OR doxy. report to health department
Gonorrhea answerrocephin 250mg IM one dose + ziethromax 1gm one dose
Syphilis answerbenzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units IM. how often depends on the stage. doxy if
allergic
Structure of the mind answerId: unconscious instinctual drives, pleasure principle
Ego: rational, maintains harmony between id and superego
Superego: perfection principles, forms the conscious
relief behaviors answeractions, healthy and not healthy, to reduce stress
Goals of therapy answermake the unconscious conscious and strengthen the ego so that behavior is
based more on reality and less on instinctual drives
Interpersonal Therapy answerHarry Stack Sullivan
good me, bad me, not me
Transactional Analysis answerEric Berne
Ego states include the Parent (shoulds), the Adult (gather information) and the Child (feelings, impulses
Goal is to assist client to make new decisions about present behavior and life
Gestalt Therapy answerFrederick Perls
Focuses on the now
psychoanalytic psychotherapy answeris best matched with the client with MATURE defenses, some
object constancy
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autosomal dominant answergenetic inheritance. will present in more than one generation. 50/50
chance of passing on trait (Huningtons)
autosomal recessive answertwo copies must be present (cystic fibrosis
SLUMS answer11 items. Max 30, 27-30 normal for high school education, 21-60 mild neurocognitive
disorder, 0-20 dementia
MMSE answer11 components. Max 30, no impairment 24-30
Delirium/dementia 18-23 mild, 0-7 severe
SLAP answersuicide assessment. Social support, Lethality, Access to means, Plan/Previous attempt
Hamilton Anxiety Rating scale answermost popular anxiety scale
Vanderbilt Assessment Scale answerfree ADHD assessment tool
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) answertotal score is less important than monitoring
areas of the body. 2 or more is positive. Question 7 examines trunk movements
PET scan answerlocalizes mental activities, primarily as experimental basis and is very expensive
tender lymph node answerclassic sign of infection
rubbery lymph node answerclassic sign of lymphoma
soft lymph node answerinsignificant
,nontender lymph node answerclassic sign of potential malignancy
lymph node size answerinsignificant if less than 2cm, 3cm in axilla and inguinal. but if supraclavicular
fossa, >1cm is significant
lasts longest in the urine answercannabis. 3 days to 4 weeks
Medicare B screening coverage answerfor cervical, breast, prostate, colorectal cancer
top 4 killers of adults in US answerheart disease, cancer, lower resp disease, CVA
lung cancer answerhighest cancer mortality in women and men,
primary prevention answerPROMOTES health PRIOR. healthy diet, exercise, avoiding things
secondary prevention answerfocuses on early identification and treatment of existing problems.
includes REGULAR exams and screening like pap
tertiary prevention answerrehab and restoration of health
hepatitis A vaccine answerfor military, travelers to endemic areas, men who have sex with men
low T4 answerindicates disease state is due to thyroid gland
hyperthyroid answerlow TSH, high or normal T4
mimics mania
hypothyroid answerhigh TSH, low T4
, mimics depression
Chlamydia treatment answerzithromax OR doxy. report to health department
Gonorrhea answerrocephin 250mg IM one dose + ziethromax 1gm one dose
Syphilis answerbenzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units IM. how often depends on the stage. doxy if
allergic
Structure of the mind answerId: unconscious instinctual drives, pleasure principle
Ego: rational, maintains harmony between id and superego
Superego: perfection principles, forms the conscious
relief behaviors answeractions, healthy and not healthy, to reduce stress
Goals of therapy answermake the unconscious conscious and strengthen the ego so that behavior is
based more on reality and less on instinctual drives
Interpersonal Therapy answerHarry Stack Sullivan
good me, bad me, not me
Transactional Analysis answerEric Berne
Ego states include the Parent (shoulds), the Adult (gather information) and the Child (feelings, impulses
Goal is to assist client to make new decisions about present behavior and life
Gestalt Therapy answerFrederick Perls
Focuses on the now
psychoanalytic psychotherapy answeris best matched with the client with MATURE defenses, some
object constancy
