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DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document provides 717 verified PMHNP ANCC exam questions with correct answers
and concise explanations, covering core psychiatric-mental health nursing concepts. It is
suitable for comprehensive study, review, and certification preparation, directly aligning
with the ANCC PMHNP exam requirements.
TOPICS
• Therapeutic Relationship & • Research & Evidence-Based Practice
Communication
• ADPIER & Nursing Process • Psychopharmacology: Mood
Stabilizers
• Neurological & Movement Disorders • Psychopharmacology: Antipsychotics
• Cultural & Social Factors • Psychopharmacology: Antidepressants
& MAOIs
• Eating Disorders • Geriatric Considerations
• Neurotransmitters & Brain Anatomy • Childhood Disorders
• Cognitive Function & Assessment • Psychological Theories & Concepts
• Pregnancy & Perinatal Considerations • Pharmacology Principles
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,• Psychotic Disorders: Schizophrenia & • Addiction & Withdrawal Management
Related
• Psychopharmacology: Other Agents • Substance Use Disorders
• Psychosis & Delirium • Mental Status Exam (MSE) &
Assessment Tools
• Trauma & Stressor-Related Disorders • Psychosocial Development: Erikson
• Psychosexual Development: Freud • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) &
Related
• Psychodynamic & Humanistic Theories • Ethical & Legal Principles
• Personality & Defense Mechanisms
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 717
When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________
CORRECT ANSWER
wrong
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 717
Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged.
CORRECT ANSWER
Collaborate is usually right.
Delegate is usually wrong.
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 717
Which cytochrome enzyme is implicated as a tobacco inducer when an individual is treated
with clozapine
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, CORRECT ANSWER
1A2
want A 2 cigarette break
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 717
Treatment for pseudo parkinsonism
CORRECT ANSWER
cogentin
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 717
Characteristics of therapeutic relationship
CORRECT ANSWER
Genuineness
Acceptance
Nonjudgment
Authenticity
Empathy
Respect
Professional boundaries
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 717
Nurses's emotional reaction to the client based on past experiences.
CORRECT ANSWER
Countertransference
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 717
SBIRT stands for
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, CORRECT ANSWER
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 717
Hallmarks of antisocial personality
CORRECT ANSWER
reckless disregard for welfare of others
lack of remorse
indifference to the feelings of others
INCREASED HOMICIDAL IDEATION --HIGH YIELD
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 717
trust vs mistrust
CORRECT ANSWER
birth to one year
Q10 QUESTION 10 OF 717
way of coping with anxiety in which an object or person of ambivalence is viewed as perfect
or has having exaggerated positive qualities
CORRECT ANSWER
idealization
Q11 QUESTION 11 OF 717
therapy that is person centered
self-directed growth
self-actualization
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