VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
●● What is the purpose of the "Just Culture" concept in nursing?
Reduce discrimination in nursing
Improve empathy for persons with a mental health disorder
Implement system wide practices to improve awareness of diverse
cultures and backgrounds
Improve patient safety. Answer: Improve patient safety- The Just Culture
concept in nursing was borrowed from the aviation industry and is
designed to improve patient safety.
●● Childhood immunizations are examples of which type of prevention?
Indicated prevention
Universal prevention
Selective prevention
Statistical prevention. Answer: Universal prevention. Examples of
universal prevention include childhood immunization, helmets, access to
health care and seatbelt laws.
●● Use the following scenario to answer question regarding the Health
Belief Model (HBM).A PMHNP is leading a recovery group for at-risk
teens who have been mandated to attend meetings as part of their
addiction treatment.
,A member of the group expresses how difficult it has been to maintain
her sobriety and as a result does not feel she will be successful this time.
Which concept of the Health Belief Model would be the most significant
risk factor for relapse?
Perceived severity and perceived barriers
Self-efficacy and perceived benefits
Self-efficacy and perceived susceptibility
Cues to action and perceived severity. Answer: Cues to action and
perceived severity
●● All of the following are true regarding living wills except:
Prepared while the client is mentally competent to designate preferences
for care if the client becomes incompetent
Designates in writing an agent to act on behalf of the person should they
become unable to make decisions
Legally binding in all 50 states
Should be considered as an aspect of relapse planning for compliance
with chronic psychiatric disorders. Answer: Legally binding in all 50
states
●● Which of the following allows the PMHNP to practice in a state?
Graduation
Licensure
,Credentialing
Certification. Answer: Licensure
●● Andika, a 26 year old male from Indonesia swung a sword at a
doctor shortly after the sudden death of his father. He lost consciousness,
collapsing to the floor after the violent attempt to hurt the doctor. Which
culture bound syndrome best describes Andika's behavior?
Ataque de nervios
Amok
Koro
Latah. Answer: Amok- is mostly found amongst males in Malaysia and
Indonesia. Sudden violent behavior that is often followed by amnesia
best describes this dissociative episode.
●● All of the following factors put households headed by a single
female at risk for homelessness except:
Underemployment
Education
Inadequate benefits
Inaccessible housing options. Answer: Education
, ●● A specific behavior related to a person's culture and not leading to a
psychiatric disorder is classified as:
Temporary delusion
Brief psychotic episode
Culture-bound syndrome
Adjustment disorder. Answer: Culture bound syndrome
●● All of the following are attributes of cultural care that may influence
the therapeutic alliance except?
Urban setting
Beliefs
Gender roles
Religion. Answer: Urban setting
●● The level of significance describing the probability of a particular
result occurring by chance alone is represented by which of the
following?
p-value
Odds ratio
z-score
Confidence interval. Answer: p-value