NR607 PRE-DIAGNOSTIC EXAM (Chamberlain) NEWEST 2025
ACTUAL EXAM| COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
What method of analysis describes the basic features of the data and
summarizes and organizes observations?
-Inferential statistics
-Regression analysis
-Analysis of variance (ANOVA)
-Descriptive statistics - Correct Answer - Descriptive statistics
The Nurse Practice Act and scope of practice are regulated by whom?
-Joint Commission
-American Nurses Association
-Commission on Nursing education
-Board of Nursing - Correct Answer - Board of Nursing
The state Board of Nursing protects the public's health by overseeing the
practice of nursing in regard to the state regulations, scope of practice,
prescriptive authority and the Nurse Practice Act.
The process of integrating the best research evidence with clinical
expertise and client needs and values is known as:
-Research
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-Quality improvement
-Evidence-based practice
-Research utilization - Correct Answer - Evidence-based practice
Michael is a 30-year-old male admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit
with thoughts of self-harm. Which of the following is the best choice for
the evaluation and documentation of a suicide assessment?
-Brose Checklist
-SIGECAPS
-SLUMS
-SAFE-T - Correct Answer - SAFE-T
The Suicide Assessment Five Step Evaluation and Triage or SAFE-T
plan is a 5-step process for conducting a suicide assessment. The SAFE-
T assessment is endorsed by the US Department of Health & Human
Services/SAMHSA
What is the name of the thought process where a client calmly begins
with one statement, makes another related statement in a different
direction, another statement in yet another direction and never returns to
the original question?
-Flight of ideas
-Tangential
-Obsessional
-Circumstantial - Correct Answer - Tangential
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A 36-year-old Korean male who has recently started attending graduate
school complains of persistent abdominal pain despite an extensive
gastrointestinal work-up including an upper and lower gastroscopy.
Which of the following defense mechanisms is employed?
-Denial
-Reaction formation
-Dissociation
-Conversion - Correct Answer - Conversion
Which section of the Mental Status exam would one document gait, tics
and hand wringing?
-Extracorporeal findings
-Affect
-Speech
-Motor activity - Correct Answer - Motor activity
According to the DSM-5, an incongruence between one's natal gender
and one's experienced or expressed gender is better known as what?
-Sexual aversion
-Transgender
-Sex development disorder
-Gender Dysphoria - Correct Answer - Gender Dysphoria
Gender Dysphoria describes the marked incongruence between an
individual's gender assigned at birth and their expressed or experienced
gender.
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A 43-year-old man is requesting medication-assisted treatment for
addiction with Suboxone and wants to begin immediately to "get his life
back." What should the PMHNP do first?
-Assess his current level and history of use
-Provide psychoeducation regarding Suboxone maintenance
-Prescribe Suboxone 2 mg SL daily to start now
-Refer the patient to an inpatient detox facility - Correct Answer - Assess
his current level and history of use
The PMHNP is treating a client for generalized anxiety disorder with
depressive symptoms. Treatment has included both psychopharmacology
and interpersonal psychotherapy. The patient abruptly reports a
reemergence of the symptoms that have been in remission. In what
phase of therapy is this an expected finding?
-Acclimation
-Orientation
-Termination
-Working/treatment - Correct Answer - Termination
Which part of the limbic system has a role in long term memory?
-Hydrocephalus
-Hypothalamus
-Hypoglossal nerve
-Hippocampus - Correct Answer - Hippocampus
The Hippocampus has a role in long term memory.
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