PMHNP Boards Review Exam – Questions and Answers (100% Verified).

cranial nerve for hearing - ANSWER - Vestibulocochlear (8) Who has higher rates of depression, blacks or whites? - ANSWER - Black Earliest age for bipolar onset - ANSWER - 5-6 yrs SGA to avoid in patient with schiz and dislipidemia? - ANSWER - clozapine Initial dx test for assessment of a 73 yr old with sudden onset mental status change? - ANSWER - Glucose, UA, LFT's Tests for acute memory loss - ANSWER - CBC, CMP, ECG Tx for 71 yr old man with depression - ANSWER - Start low and go slow, ECT can be used in people 65+, assess renal and hepatic fct, use meds with low anticholinergic effects Cranial Nerve 3 & Function - ANSWER - Oculomotor, visual tracking and fixation Cranial Nerve 4 and Function - ANSWER - Trochlear (eye movement) Cranial Nerve 5 and Function - ANSWER - Trigeminal, chewing and facial sensation Cranial Nerve 6 and Function - ANSWER - Abductens, Cardinal fields and outward eye movement Cranial Nerve 7 and Function - ANSWER - Facial- expressions and secretion of tears/saliva Lab monitoring for Depakote - ANSWER - ALT/AST Bilirubin Platelets Cranial Nerve 8 and Function - ANSWER - Vestibulocochlear-hearing and balance Cranial Nerve 9 and Function - ANSWER - Glossopharyngeal-gag reflex and swallowing Cranial Nerve 10 and Function - ANSWER - Vagus-gag reflex and swallowing Cranial Nerve 11 and Function - ANSWER - Accessory-shrug shoulders Cranial Nerve 12 and Function - ANSWER - Hypoglossal-stick tongue out S/S of Hypothyroid - ANSWER - Dry skin High TSH-low T4 Dry skin Sluggish Mental Change Thyroid enlargement Menorrhagia Apical presentation elderly S/S Hyperthyroid - ANSWER - Low TSH-High T4 Tremor