NR 606 midterm Exam Questions with Verified Answers (Correct
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Question 1: Children in the pre-operational stage think _____ and use what to represent objects?
Answer: symbolically, use words or pictures
Question 2: in which stage of piaget's model does thinking become more logical and organized about
events and children can reason inductively
Answer: concrete operational (age 7-11)
Question 3: which stage is defined by the ability to reason abstractly and consider hypothetical
problems as well as moral, ethical, social, and political issues?
Answer: formal operations (12+)
Question 4: Can a parent access information if the provider has concerns about parental abuse or
neglect?
Answer: the provider can decide whether or not to treat the parent as a personal representative
Question 5: If the parent is not the child's personal representative under HIPPA, do they have access
to the health records?
Answer: depending on state lawsif the state has a law against it then no, if the state does permit
the provider to share health information then the provider is able to
Question 6: If a pregnant client is stable on their current medication regimen what should the
PMHNP keep in mind
Answer: keep them on current med rather than switching
Question 7: When should the PMHNP refer the patient to a perinatal psychiatrist
Answer: when the patient is on a high-risk medication for pregnancy
Question 8: encompasses the attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors of groups or individuals which form a
stereotype that creates an emotional reaction or prejudice and results in discrimination.
Answer: public stigma
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Update)
Question 1: Children in the pre-operational stage think _____ and use what to represent objects?
Answer: symbolically, use words or pictures
Question 2: in which stage of piaget's model does thinking become more logical and organized about
events and children can reason inductively
Answer: concrete operational (age 7-11)
Question 3: which stage is defined by the ability to reason abstractly and consider hypothetical
problems as well as moral, ethical, social, and political issues?
Answer: formal operations (12+)
Question 4: Can a parent access information if the provider has concerns about parental abuse or
neglect?
Answer: the provider can decide whether or not to treat the parent as a personal representative
Question 5: If the parent is not the child's personal representative under HIPPA, do they have access
to the health records?
Answer: depending on state lawsif the state has a law against it then no, if the state does permit
the provider to share health information then the provider is able to
Question 6: If a pregnant client is stable on their current medication regimen what should the
PMHNP keep in mind
Answer: keep them on current med rather than switching
Question 7: When should the PMHNP refer the patient to a perinatal psychiatrist
Answer: when the patient is on a high-risk medication for pregnancy
Question 8: encompasses the attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors of groups or individuals which form a
stereotype that creates an emotional reaction or prejudice and results in discrimination.
Answer: public stigma
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