ANCC PMHNP Exam Questions and Answers
Inhibition of prolactin production
Sleep
Learning
Attention
Purpose of Dopamine
Pleasure and reward
Movement
Memory
Mood
What term best describes the reelationship Health production function- math expression that shows the relationship between an
between an individual's health and a individual's health and a number of other variables.
number of other variables, including the
amoutn of healthcare consumed?
How much time should you allow for 4-6 weeks
Celexa to provide its initial therapeutic
effect and the patient to see an
improvement in symptoms?
Right to privacy and confidentiality
Clients have what rights? Right to least restrictive treatment measures
Right to consent and withdraw consent at any given time
t-test
Which inferential statistic determines enables one to reach conclusions that extend beyond the immediate data alone
whether the means of 2 groups are (ANOVA tests the difference among 3 or more groups, Pearson's r correlation- tests
statistically different from each other? the relationship between 2 variables, probability-likelihood, p value- probability of a
particular result occurring by chance)
What symptoms would a patient exhibit if Restlessness, agitation, myoclonus, vital sign abnormalilties
they were experiencing an excess
serotonin?
What term descries a colletion of Special interest group.
individuals who coordinate lobbying
efforts around a common interest and seek
to influence policymakers?
, 1. Intro
What are 3 phases of a therapeutic
2. Working-
relationship between NP and pt?
3. Termination
The following describes what stage of a Working phase
therapeutic relationship? Clarifying patient
expectations, ID goals, treatment plan,
preventative healthcare, measuring
outcomes of care, reprioritizing plan
Which type of family therapy uses Structural family therapy
genograms, structural mapping,
emphasizes understanding to produce
change in the family structure.
Symptoms of exess GABA excess sleepiness, decreased blood pressure, shallow breathing
Symptoms of insufficient GABA Sz, trouble concentrating, insomnia, depression (maybe), anxiety
A Hamilton Anxiety score of 14-17 indicates Mild Anxiety
what?
A Hamilton Anxiety score of 18-24 indicates Moderate Anxiety
what?
A Hamilton Anxiety score of 25-30 Severe Anxiety
indicates what?
Extremely unstable medical or psychiatric conditions
When would you not use seclusion and
Delirious or demented patients unable to tolerate decreased stimulation
restraint?
Overtly suicidal patients
When should you use seclusions and Prevent significant disruption to treatment program or physical surroundings
restraint? Decrease sensory overstimulation
What is the difference between pharmacokinetics is whatthe body does to drugs, pharmacodynamics is what the
pharmacokinetics, and pharmaodynamics? drug does to the body
Problems with the frontal lobe could lead personality changes
to what
problems with the temporal lobe can lead aphasia (Wernicke's type) and amnesia
to
problems with the occipital lobe can lead visual field defects
to
problems with the parietal lobe can lead to sensory perceptual disturbances and agnosia
This type of advanced nurse evaluates, nurse practitioner
diagnoses, and treats a wide range of
medical conditions
This type of advanced practice nurse Clinical nurse specialist
consults researches educates and
coordinates care
This type of advnaced practice nurse Nurse midwife
provides well-woman gyno care,
management pregnancy, child birth,
antipartum post partum.
According to Piaget wat what cognitive sensorimotor
stage do children develop object
permanence?
Inhibition of prolactin production
Sleep
Learning
Attention
Purpose of Dopamine
Pleasure and reward
Movement
Memory
Mood
What term best describes the reelationship Health production function- math expression that shows the relationship between an
between an individual's health and a individual's health and a number of other variables.
number of other variables, including the
amoutn of healthcare consumed?
How much time should you allow for 4-6 weeks
Celexa to provide its initial therapeutic
effect and the patient to see an
improvement in symptoms?
Right to privacy and confidentiality
Clients have what rights? Right to least restrictive treatment measures
Right to consent and withdraw consent at any given time
t-test
Which inferential statistic determines enables one to reach conclusions that extend beyond the immediate data alone
whether the means of 2 groups are (ANOVA tests the difference among 3 or more groups, Pearson's r correlation- tests
statistically different from each other? the relationship between 2 variables, probability-likelihood, p value- probability of a
particular result occurring by chance)
What symptoms would a patient exhibit if Restlessness, agitation, myoclonus, vital sign abnormalilties
they were experiencing an excess
serotonin?
What term descries a colletion of Special interest group.
individuals who coordinate lobbying
efforts around a common interest and seek
to influence policymakers?
, 1. Intro
What are 3 phases of a therapeutic
2. Working-
relationship between NP and pt?
3. Termination
The following describes what stage of a Working phase
therapeutic relationship? Clarifying patient
expectations, ID goals, treatment plan,
preventative healthcare, measuring
outcomes of care, reprioritizing plan
Which type of family therapy uses Structural family therapy
genograms, structural mapping,
emphasizes understanding to produce
change in the family structure.
Symptoms of exess GABA excess sleepiness, decreased blood pressure, shallow breathing
Symptoms of insufficient GABA Sz, trouble concentrating, insomnia, depression (maybe), anxiety
A Hamilton Anxiety score of 14-17 indicates Mild Anxiety
what?
A Hamilton Anxiety score of 18-24 indicates Moderate Anxiety
what?
A Hamilton Anxiety score of 25-30 Severe Anxiety
indicates what?
Extremely unstable medical or psychiatric conditions
When would you not use seclusion and
Delirious or demented patients unable to tolerate decreased stimulation
restraint?
Overtly suicidal patients
When should you use seclusions and Prevent significant disruption to treatment program or physical surroundings
restraint? Decrease sensory overstimulation
What is the difference between pharmacokinetics is whatthe body does to drugs, pharmacodynamics is what the
pharmacokinetics, and pharmaodynamics? drug does to the body
Problems with the frontal lobe could lead personality changes
to what
problems with the temporal lobe can lead aphasia (Wernicke's type) and amnesia
to
problems with the occipital lobe can lead visual field defects
to
problems with the parietal lobe can lead to sensory perceptual disturbances and agnosia
This type of advanced nurse evaluates, nurse practitioner
diagnoses, and treats a wide range of
medical conditions
This type of advanced practice nurse Clinical nurse specialist
consults researches educates and
coordinates care
This type of advnaced practice nurse Nurse midwife
provides well-woman gyno care,
management pregnancy, child birth,
antipartum post partum.
According to Piaget wat what cognitive sensorimotor
stage do children develop object
permanence?
