NRNP 6675 Midterm Exam /NRNP6675 Week
6 Midterm Questions with Verified Correct
Answers latest update 2025
Which of the following is not a core competency of APRN'S? --- correct
answer ---Delegated Practice is not a core competency of the APRN. The
nurse practitioner may delegate individual tasks but not the practice. The
APRN must demonstrate competency in technology and information literacy
health delivery systems ethical principles and decision-making.
Which of the following is characteristic of the leadership competency for
APRN's? --- correct answer ---Participating in a community focused program
that promotes mental health exemplifies a leadership competency.
Evaluating the appropriate use of seclusion and restraints, developing an
age-appropriate treatment plan, and modifying the treatment plan based on
clients' needs are clinical competencies.
All of the following are characteristics of the independent practice
competency except: --- correct answer ---Taking opportunities to influence
health policy and reduce stigma of mental health services exemplifies health
policy competency. Considering differential diagnoses, conducting
psychotherapy and implementing plans to minimize comorbidity are
examples of practicing with full practice authority at the top of the
professional license.
A state's Nurse Practice Act specifies all of the following except: --- correct
answer ---The state Nurse Practice Act does not provide oversight of
services and benefits provided to the patient. It does define who may use
, the title and the work of the nurse practitioner as well as restrict the
practice of the professional.
Which of the following may govern the profession of the PMHNP? --- correct
answer ---Statutory laws govern the practice of a profession. the U.S
Constitution, certifications, and city ordinances do not address professional
practices.
Which of the following factors are facilitating the growth of the PMHNP? ---
correct answer ---Decreased stigmatization regarding mental health
enhances the growth of the profession. Increased competition, overlapping
scope of practice, and mandated collaborative practice relationships restrict
the growth of the profession.
Why is it necessary for insurance companies to credential PMHNP'S? ---
correct answer ---The purpose of credentialing is to ensure public safety and
a minimum level of professional competence: this helps reduce vicarious
liability on insurance companies. Insurance companies do not define the
scope of practice: they have nothing to do with professional organizations
who grant certification. State governing bodies define the role of the nurse
practitioner.
which of the following allows the PMHNP to practice in a state? --- correct
answer ---Certification allows a professional to practice their profession in a
state. Certification designates successful completion of a course of study.
Credentialing is a process that verifies minimum levels of professional
competency to ensure public safety. Graduation is ceremony offered by an
education institution in accordance with established criteria of completion.
All of the following statements are true regarding scope of practice except: -
-- correct answer ---The cope of practice defines the nurse practitioner role
and actions, identifies minimal competencies held by all nurse practitioners,
6 Midterm Questions with Verified Correct
Answers latest update 2025
Which of the following is not a core competency of APRN'S? --- correct
answer ---Delegated Practice is not a core competency of the APRN. The
nurse practitioner may delegate individual tasks but not the practice. The
APRN must demonstrate competency in technology and information literacy
health delivery systems ethical principles and decision-making.
Which of the following is characteristic of the leadership competency for
APRN's? --- correct answer ---Participating in a community focused program
that promotes mental health exemplifies a leadership competency.
Evaluating the appropriate use of seclusion and restraints, developing an
age-appropriate treatment plan, and modifying the treatment plan based on
clients' needs are clinical competencies.
All of the following are characteristics of the independent practice
competency except: --- correct answer ---Taking opportunities to influence
health policy and reduce stigma of mental health services exemplifies health
policy competency. Considering differential diagnoses, conducting
psychotherapy and implementing plans to minimize comorbidity are
examples of practicing with full practice authority at the top of the
professional license.
A state's Nurse Practice Act specifies all of the following except: --- correct
answer ---The state Nurse Practice Act does not provide oversight of
services and benefits provided to the patient. It does define who may use
, the title and the work of the nurse practitioner as well as restrict the
practice of the professional.
Which of the following may govern the profession of the PMHNP? --- correct
answer ---Statutory laws govern the practice of a profession. the U.S
Constitution, certifications, and city ordinances do not address professional
practices.
Which of the following factors are facilitating the growth of the PMHNP? ---
correct answer ---Decreased stigmatization regarding mental health
enhances the growth of the profession. Increased competition, overlapping
scope of practice, and mandated collaborative practice relationships restrict
the growth of the profession.
Why is it necessary for insurance companies to credential PMHNP'S? ---
correct answer ---The purpose of credentialing is to ensure public safety and
a minimum level of professional competence: this helps reduce vicarious
liability on insurance companies. Insurance companies do not define the
scope of practice: they have nothing to do with professional organizations
who grant certification. State governing bodies define the role of the nurse
practitioner.
which of the following allows the PMHNP to practice in a state? --- correct
answer ---Certification allows a professional to practice their profession in a
state. Certification designates successful completion of a course of study.
Credentialing is a process that verifies minimum levels of professional
competency to ensure public safety. Graduation is ceremony offered by an
education institution in accordance with established criteria of completion.
All of the following statements are true regarding scope of practice except: -
-- correct answer ---The cope of practice defines the nurse practitioner role
and actions, identifies minimal competencies held by all nurse practitioners,
