Georgette Review PMHNP Exam Questions & Answers
A 16-year off boy presents with a Fragile X
long head, large ears, and hyper
extensible joints, is very shy, and
starts rocking and
flapping his hands when he is upset.
Which of the following is your
most likely
diagnosis?
A. Tourette disorder
B. Autism
C. Fragile X
D. Rett disorder
a 17 year old arrives at the emergency serotonin syndrome
department with nonspecific
complaints The patient's
temperature is 100.8, pulse rate and
blood pressure are elevated, and
pupils are dilated with decreased
reaction to light. Two days ago,
the patient began taking sertraline
for the treatment of
depression. the patient has a
history of substance use and
smoked marijuana one week ago.
The diagnosis is
A 23 year old woman is Brought in take her vital signs
to to the ER after attempting to
commit suicide by
cutting her wrists. Which action
by the PMHNP would be of
highest priority
initially?
A. Assess her coping behaviors
B. Assess her current level of
suicidality
C. Take her vital signs
D. Asess her health history
, A 24 year olf female attempts serotonin syndrome
suicide by overdose on an MAOI
phenelzine. She is stabilized in the
hospital. Ten days later she is started
on venlafaxine and becomes
tachycardia and diaphoretic, and
develops myoclonic jerks. What
condition is this?
A. NMS
B. Opisthotonos
C. Akathisia
D. Serotonin syndrome
a 48 year off Caucasian male A previous attempt
presents for his therapy
appointment. He is sad about
losing his wife recently to covid
19. He reports feeling thoughts of
hurting himself.
He has a past history of
overdosing on propranolol
several years ago. Which of the
following places him at higher
risk of suicide?
A. Previous attempt
B. Age
C. Gender
D. Marital Status
A 64 year old caucasian male thoughts of self-harm, plan, intent, access
referred for treatment of refractory
depression by his PCP reports
continued lack of purpose,
insomnia, decreased energy,
reduced interest in pleasurable
activities since losing his wife
hit by a drunk driver 3
months ago. Which of the following
is an assessment priority?
A. Prior and current meds, dose,
clinical response, side effects.
B. Thoughts of self-harm, plan,
A 16-year off boy presents with a Fragile X
long head, large ears, and hyper
extensible joints, is very shy, and
starts rocking and
flapping his hands when he is upset.
Which of the following is your
most likely
diagnosis?
A. Tourette disorder
B. Autism
C. Fragile X
D. Rett disorder
a 17 year old arrives at the emergency serotonin syndrome
department with nonspecific
complaints The patient's
temperature is 100.8, pulse rate and
blood pressure are elevated, and
pupils are dilated with decreased
reaction to light. Two days ago,
the patient began taking sertraline
for the treatment of
depression. the patient has a
history of substance use and
smoked marijuana one week ago.
The diagnosis is
A 23 year old woman is Brought in take her vital signs
to to the ER after attempting to
commit suicide by
cutting her wrists. Which action
by the PMHNP would be of
highest priority
initially?
A. Assess her coping behaviors
B. Assess her current level of
suicidality
C. Take her vital signs
D. Asess her health history
, A 24 year olf female attempts serotonin syndrome
suicide by overdose on an MAOI
phenelzine. She is stabilized in the
hospital. Ten days later she is started
on venlafaxine and becomes
tachycardia and diaphoretic, and
develops myoclonic jerks. What
condition is this?
A. NMS
B. Opisthotonos
C. Akathisia
D. Serotonin syndrome
a 48 year off Caucasian male A previous attempt
presents for his therapy
appointment. He is sad about
losing his wife recently to covid
19. He reports feeling thoughts of
hurting himself.
He has a past history of
overdosing on propranolol
several years ago. Which of the
following places him at higher
risk of suicide?
A. Previous attempt
B. Age
C. Gender
D. Marital Status
A 64 year old caucasian male thoughts of self-harm, plan, intent, access
referred for treatment of refractory
depression by his PCP reports
continued lack of purpose,
insomnia, decreased energy,
reduced interest in pleasurable
activities since losing his wife
hit by a drunk driver 3
months ago. Which of the following
is an assessment priority?
A. Prior and current meds, dose,
clinical response, side effects.
B. Thoughts of self-harm, plan,
