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NR 548 PMHNP PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT
PRACTICE EXAM 1 (2025–2026 UPDATED
EDITION) | 100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS,
CORRECT ANSWERS & FULL CLINICAL
RATIONALES FOR GUARANTEED PMHNP
SUCCESS
Who developed the first organized training
school within a hospital for the insane 1882?
correct answer B. Edward Cowles
Which of the following is not a factor that led to
treatment of psychiatric illness shifted away
from hospital to community settings?
correct answer
A. Increased funding for psychiatric nursing
education and training and led to a growth in
university-level nursing education.
PMHNPs can work in residential service setting.
Which best describes residential service?
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correct answer
A. It provides 24-hour care and housing for an
extended period.
PMHNPs can work in a partial hospitalization
setting. Which best describes partial
hospitalization?
correct answer
D. It provides acute symptom management,
intensive treatment, and safe housing for clients
who do not require 24-hour medical management
or nursing care.
PMHNPs can work in psychiatric emergency
services. Which best describes psychiatric
emergency services?
correct answer
C. It focuses on psychiatric and substance-related
emergencies.
NR 548 PMHNP PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT
PRACTICE EXAM 1 (2025–2026 UPDATED
EDITION) | 100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS,
CORRECT ANSWERS & FULL CLINICAL
RATIONALES FOR GUARANTEED PMHNP
SUCCESS
Who developed the first organized training
school within a hospital for the insane 1882?
correct answer B. Edward Cowles
Which of the following is not a factor that led to
treatment of psychiatric illness shifted away
from hospital to community settings?
correct answer
A. Increased funding for psychiatric nursing
education and training and led to a growth in
university-level nursing education.
PMHNPs can work in residential service setting.
Which best describes residential service?
, 2|Page
correct answer
A. It provides 24-hour care and housing for an
extended period.
PMHNPs can work in a partial hospitalization
setting. Which best describes partial
hospitalization?
correct answer
D. It provides acute symptom management,
intensive treatment, and safe housing for clients
who do not require 24-hour medical management
or nursing care.
PMHNPs can work in psychiatric emergency
services. Which best describes psychiatric
emergency services?
correct answer
C. It focuses on psychiatric and substance-related
emergencies.
