PMHNP BOARDS 2024 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ What can exogenous steroids do. Answer: cause mania
⩥ what can endogenous steroids do. Answer: cause depression
⩥ what does the HPA axis do. Answer: drives the stress response
⩥ a single pack of cigarettes has how much nicotine in the body.
Answer: 20mg
⩥ smoking cigarettes is a what. Answer: p450 inducer
⩥ mother observed child in MVA (frontal lobe) what might she say.
Answer: I was in shock
⩥ if patient has stroke and is unable to understand language where might
the lesion be. Answer: wernickes area
⩥ where is brocas area located. Answer: frontal lobe
,⩥ what do you worry about with lasix and insulin. Answer: drug to drug
interaction
⩥ what is brocas area responsive for. Answer: expressive speech
⩥ what is the temporal cortex responsible for. Answer: auditory
⩥ what is the occipital lobe responsible for. Answer: vision
⩥ if you are seeing a patient and they do not meet the criteria listed what
would you put. Answer: no diagnosis
⩥ what's projection refer to. Answer: blaming
⩥ if patient has history of addiction what stimulant would not be useful.
Answer: ritalin
⩥ what stage would you assess a persons readiness to quit. Answer:
precontemplation
⩥ what does BMI does the PMHNP consider to admit for anorexia.
Answer: 14.4
, ⩥ what medications are the only ones used for children with depression.
Answer: prozac and lexapro
⩥ nucleus accumbens is responsible for. Answer: GABA
⩥ basal nucleus of meynert responsible for. Answer: ACH
⩥ raphe nuclei responsible for. Answer: serotonin
⩥ ventral tegmenjtum and snc is responsible for. Answer: dopamine
⩥ locus cereus is where what happens. Answer: NE synthesis
⩥ name the 6 neurotransmitters. Answer: serotonin, dopamine, GABA,
norepinephrine, acetylcholine, glutamate
⩥ what are the benefits of group therapy. Answer: insight about oneself,
increased social skills, cost effectiveness, develop sense of community
⩥ Symbicort and celexa causes what. Answer: increased cardiac
arrhythmia and QT prolongation
EVALUATION 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ What can exogenous steroids do. Answer: cause mania
⩥ what can endogenous steroids do. Answer: cause depression
⩥ what does the HPA axis do. Answer: drives the stress response
⩥ a single pack of cigarettes has how much nicotine in the body.
Answer: 20mg
⩥ smoking cigarettes is a what. Answer: p450 inducer
⩥ mother observed child in MVA (frontal lobe) what might she say.
Answer: I was in shock
⩥ if patient has stroke and is unable to understand language where might
the lesion be. Answer: wernickes area
⩥ where is brocas area located. Answer: frontal lobe
,⩥ what do you worry about with lasix and insulin. Answer: drug to drug
interaction
⩥ what is brocas area responsive for. Answer: expressive speech
⩥ what is the temporal cortex responsible for. Answer: auditory
⩥ what is the occipital lobe responsible for. Answer: vision
⩥ if you are seeing a patient and they do not meet the criteria listed what
would you put. Answer: no diagnosis
⩥ what's projection refer to. Answer: blaming
⩥ if patient has history of addiction what stimulant would not be useful.
Answer: ritalin
⩥ what stage would you assess a persons readiness to quit. Answer:
precontemplation
⩥ what does BMI does the PMHNP consider to admit for anorexia.
Answer: 14.4
, ⩥ what medications are the only ones used for children with depression.
Answer: prozac and lexapro
⩥ nucleus accumbens is responsible for. Answer: GABA
⩥ basal nucleus of meynert responsible for. Answer: ACH
⩥ raphe nuclei responsible for. Answer: serotonin
⩥ ventral tegmenjtum and snc is responsible for. Answer: dopamine
⩥ locus cereus is where what happens. Answer: NE synthesis
⩥ name the 6 neurotransmitters. Answer: serotonin, dopamine, GABA,
norepinephrine, acetylcholine, glutamate
⩥ what are the benefits of group therapy. Answer: insight about oneself,
increased social skills, cost effectiveness, develop sense of community
⩥ Symbicort and celexa causes what. Answer: increased cardiac
arrhythmia and QT prolongation