NR 606 FINAL ACTUAL EXAM 2025 COMPLETE ACCURATE
QUESTIONS WITH WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) A NEW UPDATED VERSION
|GUARANTEED PASS A+ (FULL REVISED EXAM) NR 606
FINAL
Question.
What must be assessed related to obtaining informed consent? - CORRECT client ability to understand
medical information and treatment options and to make a voluntary decision.
Question.
What information must be presented related to obtaining informed consent? - CORRECT relevant
information with accuracy and sensitivity. Should include information about:
-diagnosis
-nature and purpose of treatment options
-benefits, risks, and burdens of all treatment options, including forgoing treatment
Question.
What must be documented related to obtaining informed consent? - CORRECT informed consent
conversation in the medical record, including all consent forms
Question.
What 4 concerns arise with informed consent in children and adolescents? - CORRECT 1.) fears about
drug use
2.) parents may see psychiatric disorders simply as chemical imbalances,
believe that pills will fix the problem, and ignore psychological factors
3.) parents may use
medications primarily for behavioral control despite detrimental side effects
4.) the young person is left out of the loop,
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Question.
Can kids give informed consent? - CORRECT children cannot give consent,
but they can give assent (informal expression of approval or agreement).
Question.
Tell me about the underlying assumption of developmental considerations in child and adolescent
psychotherapy - CORRECT A child's developmental level will impact how they reason, approach
relationships, regulate emotion and behavior, and communicate. Inform the diagnostic process and guide
treatment planning.
Question.
Tell me about the underlying assumption of family involvement in child and adolescent psychotherapy -
CORRECT Considered a norm in child and adolescent psychotherapy. Therapists should invite parents to
share the history of the child or adolescent privately ahead of the session to avoid feelings of criticism or
discouragement. The therapist collaborates with the parent or caregiver as a treatment partner
Question.
Tell me about the underlying assumption of system involvement in child and adolescent psychotherapy -
CORRECT consider the systems that surround children and adolescents and promote their development,
including family, school, peers, and the community. Therapy can help promote the child's or adolescent's
socioemotional competence and help develop a community support system.
Question.
Tell me about the underlying assumption of resiliency in child and adolescent psychotherapy - CORRECT
therapists work to promote resiliency in children and adolescents using a strength-based orientation that
supports functioning, self-regulation, and helps them deal with the challenges they fac
Question.
Tell me about the sensorimotor stage in Piaget cognitive development - CORRECT 0-2 years of age;
cognitive abilities based on reflexes; children master object permanence and causality
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Question.
Tell me about the preoperational stage in Piaget cognitive development - CORRECT 2-7 years of age;
child can use mental representations, symbolic thought, and language; thinking is egocentric
Question.
Tell me about the concrete operational stage in Piaget cognitive development - CORRECT 7-11 years of
age; child uses logical operations when thinking and solving problems; thinking is concrete.
Question.
Tell me about the formal operational stage in Piaget cognitive development - CORRECT 12 years and
older; adolescent can use abstract reasoning in addition to logical operations; can understand theories,
hypothesize, and comprehend abstract ideas such as love and justice.
Question.
Tell me about screening in SBIRT - CORRECT Quickly assesses the severity of substance use and identifies
the appropriate level of treatment.
Question.
Tell me about brief intervention in SBIRT - CORRECT Focuses on increasing insight and awareness
regarding substance use and motivation toward behavioral change.
Question.
Tell me about referral in SBIRT - CORRECT Guidance to treatment provides those identified as needing
more extensive treatment with access to specialty care.
Question.
Tell me about medication dosing with children and adolescents - CORRECT Children have a more rapid
metabolism than adults and may require a larger dose of medication per unit of body weight. Around puberty,
pharmacokinetic properties reach adult parameters; therefore, dosing after puberty may need to be decreased
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Question.
Tell me about children's liver metabolism until puberty - CORRECT Rate of metabolism is increased most
medications are aggressively metabolized in the liver and rapidly excreted.
what ultimately matters is how much of the drug enters
the bloodstream, may require doses that approach or
equal those for adults.
Question.
What happens to kids hepatic metabolism 2-4 months surrounding the entry into puberty? - CORRECT
rate of hepatic
metabolism significantly slows.
Kids on maintenance dose may begin to show
increasing side effects when this change in metabolic rate occurs, dosage may need adjusted
Question.
With privacy of children and adolescents what do parents typically have a right to? - CORRECT request
access to a minor child's mental health record, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment plan
Question.
What are the 4 concerns with parents deciding to allow or decline medication for their children? -
CORRECT 1.) fears about drug use (or possible
addiction)
2.) may see psychiatric disorders simply as chemical imbalances,
believe that pills will fix the problem, and ignore psychological factors
3.) may use
medications primarily for behavioral control despite detrimental side effects
4.) young person is left out of the loop, perhaps not consulted