ANCC PMHNP certification EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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ANCC PMHNP screening tools 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED
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COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (9F10 vc vc vc vc vc




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AIMS
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Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale for 8 and older 12 item tool to assess symptoms of tardive dyski
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nesia for patients taking antipsychotics Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose
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BARS
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Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale for 8 and older 4 item tool to assess objective and subjective symptoms of
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akathisia with antipsychotics and/or SSRIs
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QUESTION 3 vc




CRS-R
ANSWER

Connors Rating Scales - Revised for 3-17 ADHD Parent (80 items) and Teacher Scales (59 items) Low T-
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score of 61= mildly atypical; >70 = markedly atypical Subscales for Oppositional Behaviors, Cognitive Pr
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oblems, Hyperactivity, ADHD Index, Anxious-Shy, Perfectionism, Social Problems, DSM-
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IV Subscales and Connors' Global Index
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Vanderbilt ADHD Parent and Teacher vc vc vc vc




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, 55 parent, 43 teacher items for 6-
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12 Initial assessment rates symptoms and impairment in academic and behavioral performance
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QUESTION 5 vc




ASRS-1
ANSWER

Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale, 16 and older Two-
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part Screening Part A: 6 questions, 4 symptoms suggest ADHD Part B: 12 questions to clarify and quanti
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AUDIT-C
ANSWER

Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test -
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Consumption, > 13 Documents use and frequency in prior year 0-
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4, F >3 = positive, M >4 = positive, >8 = hazardous drinking
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CAGE-AID
ANSWER

IDs problem drinking or druging, 13 and older (C=cut down, A=annoy, G=guilty, E=Eye-
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opener, AID=altered to include drugs
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CRAFFT
ANSWER

6-item screen for alcohol or drugs in adolescents, 14-
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18 (C=car, R=relax, A=alone, F=forget, F= family or friends, T= trouble)
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BAI
ANSWER

Beck Anxiety Inventory, 17 and older Assesses 21 symptoms of anxiety, 0-36 scores
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