NR548 EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS COMPLETE SOLUTION TESTED
PRACTICE MATERIAL
●● 17 standards of professional performance
Answer: Guide PMHNP practice:
Standard 1: Assessment
Standard 2: Diagnosis
Standard 3: Outcomes Identification
Standard 4: Planning
Standard 5: Implementation
Standard 6: Evaluation
Standard 7: Ethics
Standard 8: Cultural Humanity
Standard 9: Communication
Standard 10: Professional Collaboration
Standard 11: Leadership
Standard 12: Education
Standard 13: Evidence-Based Practice and Research
Standard 14: Quality of Practice
Standard 15: Professional Practice Evaluation
, Standard 16: Resource Utilization
Standard 17: Environmental Health
●● PMHNP standards of Practice: Assessment
Answer: Standard 1: Assessment
The PMHNP must be able to perform a comprehensive, person-centered
psychiatric and mental health diagnostic evaluation, using relevant
diagnostic tests and procedures. Evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines inform screening and diagnostic activities when appropriate.
Assessment may include a multigenerational family assessment as well
as the assessment of interactions between the individual, family,
community, and social systems as they relate to mental health.
●● PMHNP standards of Practice: Diagnosis
Answer: Standard 2: Diagnosis
The PMHNP must be able to use data obtained during the interview,
examination, and diagnostic procedures to develop standard psychiatric
and substance use diagnoses. The PMHNP evaluates the effects of
psychiatric disorders on recovery, quality of life, and functional status
and may examine the impact of stressors, trauma, and situational crisis
in the context of the family cycle. The PMHNP may assist other staff in
developing competence in the diagnostic process.
●● PMHNP standards of Practice: Outcomes Identification
Answer: Standard 3: Outcomes Identification
ANSWERS COMPLETE SOLUTION TESTED
PRACTICE MATERIAL
●● 17 standards of professional performance
Answer: Guide PMHNP practice:
Standard 1: Assessment
Standard 2: Diagnosis
Standard 3: Outcomes Identification
Standard 4: Planning
Standard 5: Implementation
Standard 6: Evaluation
Standard 7: Ethics
Standard 8: Cultural Humanity
Standard 9: Communication
Standard 10: Professional Collaboration
Standard 11: Leadership
Standard 12: Education
Standard 13: Evidence-Based Practice and Research
Standard 14: Quality of Practice
Standard 15: Professional Practice Evaluation
, Standard 16: Resource Utilization
Standard 17: Environmental Health
●● PMHNP standards of Practice: Assessment
Answer: Standard 1: Assessment
The PMHNP must be able to perform a comprehensive, person-centered
psychiatric and mental health diagnostic evaluation, using relevant
diagnostic tests and procedures. Evidence-based clinical practice
guidelines inform screening and diagnostic activities when appropriate.
Assessment may include a multigenerational family assessment as well
as the assessment of interactions between the individual, family,
community, and social systems as they relate to mental health.
●● PMHNP standards of Practice: Diagnosis
Answer: Standard 2: Diagnosis
The PMHNP must be able to use data obtained during the interview,
examination, and diagnostic procedures to develop standard psychiatric
and substance use diagnoses. The PMHNP evaluates the effects of
psychiatric disorders on recovery, quality of life, and functional status
and may examine the impact of stressors, trauma, and situational crisis
in the context of the family cycle. The PMHNP may assist other staff in
developing competence in the diagnostic process.
●● PMHNP standards of Practice: Outcomes Identification
Answer: Standard 3: Outcomes Identification
