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PMHNP National Certification (ANCC) Prep
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HIGH YIELDS QUESTIONS
NEWEST MODEL 2026 EXAM LATEST
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Exam
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The PMHNP is explaining relaxation training to the patient. Which of the
following best describes the goal of relaxation training?
A - To provide pain relief in patients with fibromyalgia
B - To create a distraction for the patient
C - To improve mood and depression in patients with prostate cancer
D - To help a patient experience a state of calmness
To help a patient experience a state of calmness
Which antimicrobial treatment is considered first line in treating a 35-year-old
male diagnosed with nongonococcal urethritis?
A - Ampicillin
B - Doxycycline
C - Nitrofurantoin
D - Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Doxycycline
Which of the following would be an expected exam finding in a patient with
anorexia nervosa?
A - BMI of 20
B - Hirsutism
C - Elevated heart rate
D - Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea
Tim, age 24, receives a prescription for lithium for the treatment of bipolar
disorder. Which of the following medications on his medication list would
prompt warning about a potential risk for increased adverse effects?
A - Ibuprofen (Advil)
B - Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
C - Buprenorphine (Suboxone)
D - Metformin (Glucophage)
Ibuprofen (Advil)
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Which condition is a contraindication to prescribing lithium?
A - Renal insufficiency
B - Hepatitis
C - A concurrent prescription for Tegretol
D - None of these
Renal Insufficiency
In a therapeutic milieu, the primary action of the PMHNP when helping patients
to develop effective interpersonal skills is:
A - to facilitate change.
B - establishing consequences.
C - to manage change.
D - role modeling.
role modeling
Which of the following is the best example of a conscience clause?
A - A pharmacist may refuse to fill a prescription for emergency contraception.
B - State law requires parental consent for minors seeking abortion services.
C - Clinicians are required to report violent injuries (such as gunshot wound)
regardless of confidentiality.
D - A confidentiality agreement between the patient and clinician.
A pharmacist may refuse to fill a prescription for emergency contraception.
The PMHNP is contacted by a long-time close friend seeking mental health
evaluation and treatment. What is the PMHNP's best response in this
situation?
A - I will treat you, but because we are friends, someone else must sit in on the
sessions.
B - Because we know each other, I think I could help you out more quickly than
someone who does not know you yet.
C - Your friendship means a great deal to me, but I don't feel comfortable
treating you. I will refer you to a colleague
who can see you as a patient.
PMHNP National Certification (ANCC) Prep
QUIZ
Download now
Johns Hopkins University
HIGH YIELDS QUESTIONS
NEWEST MODEL 2026 EXAM LATEST
VERSION SOLVED QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100 %
Exam
, Page 2 of 20
The PMHNP is explaining relaxation training to the patient. Which of the
following best describes the goal of relaxation training?
A - To provide pain relief in patients with fibromyalgia
B - To create a distraction for the patient
C - To improve mood and depression in patients with prostate cancer
D - To help a patient experience a state of calmness
To help a patient experience a state of calmness
Which antimicrobial treatment is considered first line in treating a 35-year-old
male diagnosed with nongonococcal urethritis?
A - Ampicillin
B - Doxycycline
C - Nitrofurantoin
D - Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Doxycycline
Which of the following would be an expected exam finding in a patient with
anorexia nervosa?
A - BMI of 20
B - Hirsutism
C - Elevated heart rate
D - Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea
Tim, age 24, receives a prescription for lithium for the treatment of bipolar
disorder. Which of the following medications on his medication list would
prompt warning about a potential risk for increased adverse effects?
A - Ibuprofen (Advil)
B - Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
C - Buprenorphine (Suboxone)
D - Metformin (Glucophage)
Ibuprofen (Advil)
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Which condition is a contraindication to prescribing lithium?
A - Renal insufficiency
B - Hepatitis
C - A concurrent prescription for Tegretol
D - None of these
Renal Insufficiency
In a therapeutic milieu, the primary action of the PMHNP when helping patients
to develop effective interpersonal skills is:
A - to facilitate change.
B - establishing consequences.
C - to manage change.
D - role modeling.
role modeling
Which of the following is the best example of a conscience clause?
A - A pharmacist may refuse to fill a prescription for emergency contraception.
B - State law requires parental consent for minors seeking abortion services.
C - Clinicians are required to report violent injuries (such as gunshot wound)
regardless of confidentiality.
D - A confidentiality agreement between the patient and clinician.
A pharmacist may refuse to fill a prescription for emergency contraception.
The PMHNP is contacted by a long-time close friend seeking mental health
evaluation and treatment. What is the PMHNP's best response in this
situation?
A - I will treat you, but because we are friends, someone else must sit in on the
sessions.
B - Because we know each other, I think I could help you out more quickly than
someone who does not know you yet.
C - Your friendship means a great deal to me, but I don't feel comfortable
treating you. I will refer you to a colleague
who can see you as a patient.
