PMHNP ANCC /AANP MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS || ACTUAL EXAM
2025 MADE EASY ||136 QUESTIONS ALREADY ANSWERED
1. Which mental health disorder is specifically associated with irregularities in
glutamate levels?
Major depressive disorder
Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorders
Generalized anxiety disorder
2. Which of the following would be considered biologically based therapy?
Biofeedback
Rolfing
Valerian
Reflexology
3. Which is an example of tertiary prevention for clients with mental illness?
A. Implementing a screening tool for anxiety
B. Offering parenting classes to decrease the risk for mental illness
C. Orchestrating a suicide prevention program
D. Resocialization programs for the severely mentally ill
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4. Explain why non-auditory disturbances of perception might indicate a
medical cause for a suspected mental disorder.
A) They are often linked to psychological stress.
B) They may suggest neurological issues rather than purely
psychiatric ones.
C) They are common in all mental health disorders.
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D) They indicate a higher level of cognitive functioning.
5. A nurse leads a support group for clients who have completed a
substance use disorder program. Which level of prevention is this an
example of?
primary prevention
secondary prevention
tertiary prevention
6. What is the primary purpose of the Behavioral Assessment System for
Children (BASC)?
A) To diagnose physical health conditions in children
B) To assess a wide range of emotional and behavioral problems
in children and adolescents
C) To evaluate academic performance in school-aged children
D) To measure cognitive abilities in adolescents
7. Which of the following is NOT a common finding in a mental status exam
for a victim of intimate partner violence?
Anxiety
Depression
Aggressive behaviors
Hypervigilance
8. Two symptoms of schizophrenia that are considered neither positive nor
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negative are:
catatonia and inappropriate affect.
inappropriate affect and derailment.
derailment and alogia.
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