NRNP 6675-15 WEEK 6 MIDTERM SOLUTIONS, EXAMS OF
NURSING
All of the following are necessary criteria for commitment for involuntary evaluation and
treatment except: - ANSWER-Involuntary commitment is intended to protect the patient and
society; therefore, the patient's financial resources are not considered as criteria for treatment.
A PMHNP is working with a nonprofit organization to implement a public health campaign
aimed at reducing the stigma of mental illness. Which role of the PMHNP best describes this
activity? - ANSWER-Advocacy entails promoting a particular cause or policy. Mentoring is a
relationship with a more experienced individual for the purpose of guiding the professional
development of a less experienced individual. Policymaking is the process of developing laws
and regulations. Case management is a collaborative process of assessment, planning,
facilitation, care coordination, and evaluation of resources needed to meet the patient's needs
in a cost-effective manner.
The PMHNP is working with an insurance organization to provide oversight and authorization of
series and benefits to patients. Which role of the PMHNP best describes this activity? -
ANSWER-Case management is a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation, care
coordination, and evaluation of resources needed to meet the patient's needs cost-effectively.
mentoring is a relationship with a more experienced individual for the purpose of guiding the
professional development of the less experienced individual. Advocacy entails promoting a
particular cause or policy. Policymaking is the process of developing laws and regulations.
which of the following roles of the PMHNP requires mutual respect and an interactive learning
process to facilitate role development competencies and skill Acquistion? - ANSWER-Mentoring
is a relationship with a more experienced individual for the purpose of guiding professional
development of the less experienced individual. Advocacy entails promoting. a particular cause
of policy. Policy making is the process of developing laws and regulations. Case management is a
collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, and evaluation of
resources needed to meet the patients' needs in a cost-effective manner.
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All of the following are true regarding living wills except: - ANSWER-A living will is not legally
binding in all 50 states, but does designate agents to act on behalf of the patient in the event of
incapcity, is prepared while the patient has capacity and is considered an aspect of relapse
planning for compliance with chronic psychiatric disorders.
A specific behavior related to a persons culture and not leading to a psychiatric disorder is
classified as: - ANSWER-Culture bound syndrome is specific behavior common to a person's
culture and is considered a variation of normal and not a psychiatric diagnosis. delusions ae
deeply held beliefs despite evidence to the contrary. A brief psychotic episode is an acute onset
thought disorder marked by disorganization and at least one of the following symptoms:
delusions, hallucinations, bizarre behavior and posture, and disorganized speech. Adjustment
disorder is a mood disorder marked by emotional or behavioral symptoms that develop in
response to an identifiable stressor within 3 months of onset of the stress and lasting no more
than 6 months.
The learned beliefs and behaviors common among all members of a group defines: - ANSWER-
Culture is a learned belief and behaviors common among members of a group. Complex
delusions are deeply held beliefs despite evidence to the contrary with an elaborate web of
interconnected delusions are deeply held beliefs despite evidence to the contrary with an
elaborate web of interconnected delusions. Folie a deux is a shared delusion between two
people. Folie a famille is a delusion help among cohabitating family members.
All of the following factors put households headed by a single female at risk for a homelessness
except: - ANSWER-Education increases the likelihood of gainful employment.
Underemployment, inadequate benefits, and inaccessible housing all increase the risk of
homelessness.
Which mental illness accounts for the highest rate of mental illness? - ANSWER-The incidence of
major depressive disorder in the United States is 12.8%, obstinate defiant disorder is 10.2%,
bipolar 2.6% and schizophrenia 1%.
During a psychiatric evaluation the client reveals to the PMHNP a transgender identity. The
client indicates a preference for personal pronouns like he and him. What is the bilogical sex of