PMHNP REVIEW 2025/2026 UPDATE|EXAM QUESTIONS WITH MULTIPLE CHOICES |VERIFIED & REVISED ANSWERS (NEW)!!!

PMHNP REVIEW 2025/2026
UPDATE|EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH MULTIPLE
CHOICES |VERIFIED & REVISED
ANSWERS (NEW)!!!
1. WhichmofmthemfollowingmismnotmamcoremcompetencymofmthemAPRN?



A. technologymandminformationmliteracy
B. healthmdeliverymsystem
C. ethics
D. delegatedmpracticem-mCORRECTmANSWERmdDmdelegatedmpractice



2. DelegatedmpracticemismnotmamcoremcompetencymofmthemAPRN.mThemNPmmaymdelegatemindiv
idualmtasksmbutmnotmthempractice.



3. WhichmofmthemfollowingmismcharacteristicmofmthemleadershipmcompetencymformAPRNs?



A. participatingminmamcommunity-
focusedmprogrammthatmpromotesmmentalmhealthmandmreducesmthemriskmofmmentalm
healthmproblems
B. evaluatingmthemappropriatemusemofmseclusionmandmrestrainsmonmammentallymillmpati
ent
C. developingmanmage-appropriatemtreatmentmplan
D. modifyingmthemtreatmentmplanmbasedmonmthempatient'smneedsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmA.mparticipatingminmamcommunity-


focusedmprogrammthatmpromotesmmentalmhealthmandmreducesmthemriskmofmmentalm
healthmproblems



4. Participatingminmamcommunity-
focusedmprogrammthatmpromotesmmentalmhealthmandmreducesmthemriskmofmmentalmhealthm

, problemsmexemplifiesmleadershipmcompetency.mEvaluatingmthemappropriatemusemofmseclus
ionmandmrestrainsmonmammentallymillmpatient,mdevelopingmanmage-
appropriatemtreatmentmplan,mandmmodifyingmthemtreatmentmplanmbasedmonmthempatient's
mneedsmaremclinicalmcompetencies.




5. AllmofmthemfollowingmaremcharacteristicsmofmthemindependentmpracticemcompetencymEXCEP
T:



A. consideringmdifferentialmdiagnoses
B. conductingmindividualmandmgroupmpsychotherapy
C. takingmopportunitiesmtominfluencemhealthmpolicymtomreducemthemstigmamofmmentalm
healthmservices
D. implementingmplansmtomminimizemcomplicationsmandmpromotemfunctionm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmC.mtakingmopportunitiesmtominfluencemhealthmpolicymtomreduc


emthemstigmamofmmentalmhealthmservices



6. Takingmopportunitiesmtominfluencemhealthmpolicymtomreducemthemstigmamofmmentalmhealthm
servicesmexemplifiesmhealthmpolicymcompetency.



7. Amstate'smNursemPracticemActmspecifiesmallmofmthemfollowingmEXCEPT:



A. whommaymusemthemtitlemnursempractitioner
B. whatmamnursempractitionermcanmdo
C. restrictionmofmthemnursempractitioner'smpractice
D. providemoversightmformservicemandmbenefitsmprovidedmtompatientsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmD.mprovidemoversightmformservicemandmbenefitsmprovidedmtomp


atients



8. ThemNursemPracticemActmdoesmnotmprovidemoversightmformservicesmandmbenefitsmprovidedm
tompatients.

,9. WhichmofmthemfollowingmmaymgovernmthemprofessionmofmthemPMHNP?



A. statutorymlaw
B. themUSmconstitution
C. certification
D. citymordinancesm-mCORRECTmANSWERmA.mstatutorymlaw



10. WhichmofmthemfollowingmfactorsmaremfacilitatingmthemgrowthmofmthemPMHNP?



A. increasedmcompetitionminmthemjobmmarket
B. overlappingmscopemofmpracticemwithmothermtypesmofmnursempractitioners
C. decreasingmstigmatization
D. collaborativempracticemrelationshipsmwithmphysiciansm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmC.mdecreasingmstigmatization




11. WhymismitmnecessarymforminsurancemcompaniesmtomcredentialmPMHNPs?



A. tomprotectmthempublicmbymensuringmamminimummlevelmofmprofessionalmcompetence
B. tomdefinemthemscopemofmpracticemandmpracticemrequirements
C. tomensuremamprofessionalmorganizationmcertifiesmthempersonmismlicensedmtompractic
e
D. tomdefinemthemrolemofmthemnursempractitionerm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmA.mtomprotectmthempublicmbymensuringmamminimummlevelmofmpr


ofessionalmcompetence



12. Tomprotectmthempublicmbymensuringmamminimummlevelmofmprofessionalmcompetencemhelpsm
reducemvicariousmliabilitymonmtheminsurancemcompany.



13. WhichmofmthemfollowingmallowsmthemPMHNPmtompracticeminmamstate?

, A. certification
B. licensure
C. credentialing
D. graduationm-mCORRECTmANSWERmB.mlicensure



14. Licensuremallowsmamprofessionalmtompracticemtheirmprofessionminmamstate.mCertificationmdes
ignatesmsuccessfulmcompletionmofmamcoursemofmstudy.mCredentialingmismamprocessmthatmveri
fiesmminimummlevelsmofmprofessionalmcompetencemtomensurempublicmsafety.mGraduationmis
mamceremonymofferedmbymanmeducationalminstitutionminmaccordancemwithmestablishedmciter


iamofmcompletion.



15. AllmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmaremtruemregardingmthemscopemofmpracticemEXCEPT:



A. themscopemofmpracticemdefinesmthemnursempractitioner'smrolemandmactions
B. themscopemofmpracticemidentifiesmcompetenciesmassumedmtombemheldmbymallmnursem
practitionersminmamspecificmrole
C. themscopemofmpracticemprovidesmamwaymtomjudgemthemnaturemofmcaremprovided
D. themscopemofmpracticemvariesmbroadlymfrommstatemtomstatem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmC.mthemscopemofmpracticemprovidesmamwaymtomjudgemthemnatur


emofmcaremprovided



16. AllmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmaremtruemregardingmstandardsmofmpracticemEXCEPT:



A. standardsmofmpracticemreflectmprofessionalmagreementmfocusingmonmthemminimum
mlevelsmofmacceptablemperformance


B. standardsmofmpracticemprovidemamwaymtomjudgemthemnaturemofmcaremprovided
C. standardsmofmpracticemidentifymcompetenciesmassumedmtombemheldmbymallmnursemp
ractitionersmwhomfunctionminmamsimilarmrole
D. standardsmofmpracticemcanmbemusedmlegallymtomdescribemamstandardmofmcaremthatm
mustmbemmetmbymamproviderm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmC.mstandardsmofmpracticemidentifymcompetenciesmassumedmto


mbemheldmbymallmnursempractitionersmwhomfunctionminmamsimilarmrole