PMHNP STUDY FROM VITAL BOARDS
EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025/2026
Outspoken opponent of NP role correct answers >> Martha
Rogers
Treatment for AUD correct answers >> Naltrexone 50mg
daily to prevent relapse
Acamprosate correct answers >> resembles GABA and NMDA
antagonist. Anti-craving drug used for maintenance therapy of
alcohol withdrawal. Dose 2000 mg/day. Combining acamprosate
and naltrexone may be more beneficial together
Disulfiram- 250mg day correct answers >> What drug is used
to prevent alcohol consumption by blocking aldehyde
dehydrogenase?
Naloxone (Narcan) correct answers >> opiate antagonist,
reverses opioid induced resiratory depression
Buprenorphine correct answers >> Suboxone- used for
detoxification and part of maintenance therapy in opioid
withdrawal.
temporal lobe correct answers >> key role in long-term
memory, hearing, and interpretation of visual stimuli
, Salvador Minuchin correct answers >> Structural Family
Therapy: uses joining, enactment, boundary making, and mimesis
techniques
Carol Anderson and William McFarlane correct answers >>
psychoeducational family therapy
Robert Liberman and Lawrence Weathers correct answers >>
behavioral family therapy
Michael White & David Epston correct answers >> Narrative
Therapy
Inhibitor correct answers >> substance that decreases the
metabolism of drugs and leads to higher levels leading to toxicity
Inducer correct answers >> a substance that increases the
rate of a specific enzyme synthesis from a lower to a higher level
Cyclothymic Disorder Criteria correct answers >> A) For at
least 2 years (at least 1 year in children and adolescents) there
have been numerous periods with hypomanic symptoms that do
not meet criteria for a hypomanic episode and numerous periods
with depressive symptoms that do not meet criteria for a major
depressive episode.
B) During the above 2-year period (1 year in children and
adolescents), the hypomanic and depressive periods have been
EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025/2026
Outspoken opponent of NP role correct answers >> Martha
Rogers
Treatment for AUD correct answers >> Naltrexone 50mg
daily to prevent relapse
Acamprosate correct answers >> resembles GABA and NMDA
antagonist. Anti-craving drug used for maintenance therapy of
alcohol withdrawal. Dose 2000 mg/day. Combining acamprosate
and naltrexone may be more beneficial together
Disulfiram- 250mg day correct answers >> What drug is used
to prevent alcohol consumption by blocking aldehyde
dehydrogenase?
Naloxone (Narcan) correct answers >> opiate antagonist,
reverses opioid induced resiratory depression
Buprenorphine correct answers >> Suboxone- used for
detoxification and part of maintenance therapy in opioid
withdrawal.
temporal lobe correct answers >> key role in long-term
memory, hearing, and interpretation of visual stimuli
, Salvador Minuchin correct answers >> Structural Family
Therapy: uses joining, enactment, boundary making, and mimesis
techniques
Carol Anderson and William McFarlane correct answers >>
psychoeducational family therapy
Robert Liberman and Lawrence Weathers correct answers >>
behavioral family therapy
Michael White & David Epston correct answers >> Narrative
Therapy
Inhibitor correct answers >> substance that decreases the
metabolism of drugs and leads to higher levels leading to toxicity
Inducer correct answers >> a substance that increases the
rate of a specific enzyme synthesis from a lower to a higher level
Cyclothymic Disorder Criteria correct answers >> A) For at
least 2 years (at least 1 year in children and adolescents) there
have been numerous periods with hypomanic symptoms that do
not meet criteria for a hypomanic episode and numerous periods
with depressive symptoms that do not meet criteria for a major
depressive episode.
B) During the above 2-year period (1 year in children and
adolescents), the hypomanic and depressive periods have been
