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FINAL EXAMINATION PAPER dd dd




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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: Question Bank for PMHNP Boards
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EXAM CODE: APEA PMHNP BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS A
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NSWERS-101




EXAM INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. What is true of interprofessionality?
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[Verified Solution]: All health professionals have individual professional competencies
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Q2. What is the significance of an experimental p-value of 0.05
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[Verified Solution]: There is a 5% chance of a similar result occurring by chance alone
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Q3. What percentage of children with oppositional defiance disorder will develop conduct dis
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order?
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Q4. In the DSM-5, selective mutism is now considered what type of disorder?
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[Verified Solution]: anxiety disorder
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Q5. Symptoms of selective mutism must persist for at least
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[Verified Solution]: 1 month dd dddd dd




Q6. Common competencies
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[Verified Solution]: overlap more than one health care professional, although not necessarily all health
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dcare professionals, and are competencies expected of all health care professionals
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,Q7. Complementary competencies
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[Verified Solution]: enhance the qualities of other professions in provision of care
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Q8. Collaborative competencies
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[Verified Solution]: those that each individual profession must possess to work with others, including t
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hose who practice within different specialties within a profession.
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Q9. Interpersonal collaboration is _______ centered
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[Verified Solution]: patient
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Q10. Cognitive therapy is recommended for patients that have
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[Verified Solution]: negative cognitive distortions irrational beliefs faulty conceptions
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Q11. Humanistic Therapy focuses on assisting patients with
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[Verified Solution]: self-actualization and self-directed growth
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Q12. Behavioral Therapy focuses on
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[Verified Solution]: changing maladaptive behaviors through the use of behavioral modification techni
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ques




Q13. Existential therapy is for
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[Verified Solution]: reflection on life confronting self
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Q14. 120 who got diarrhea ate lettuce. 80 with diarrhea did not eat lettuce. 40 without diarrh
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ea ate lettuce. 160 without diarrhea ate lettuce. What is the odds ratio of eating lettuce and de
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veloping diarrhea? dd




[Verified Solution]: 6 ((120X160)/(80x40))
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,Q15. The New Freedom Commission on Mental Health (NFCMH) released a report that sugg
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ested
[Verified Solution]: implementation a national campaign to reduce the stigma of seeking care Focusin
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g on promoting recovery and building resilience
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Q16. The efficacy of mental health treatments was found to be well documented in
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[Verified Solution]: influential report issued by US Surgeon General in 1999
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Q17. State of high negative emotion and pessimism
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[Verified Solution]: neuroticism
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Q18. Commonly known as an optimistic outlook on life They are are outgoing, like social inte
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raction, respond to external rewards, have more active dopamine networks, and are responsive
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to positive reinforcement.
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[Verified Solution]: Extraversion (high levels protect from psychiatric illness)
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Q19. Introverts are more likely to be _______ motivated and more likely to respond to ______
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_ reinforcement
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[Verified Solution]: internally negative (more likely to interact with internal motivation/self-image)
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Q20. Interpersonal trait of cooperation, easy going nature. Tend to have smooth relationships
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often at the expense of self-assertion
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[Verified Solution]: Agreeableness
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Q21. Associated with self-control and a focused, organized approach to life. Are achievement-
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oriented goal setters who can delay immediate gratification to obtain their long term desired o
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utcome. They are considered responsible, reliable, and dependable.
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[Verified Solution]: conscientiousness
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, Q22. In behavioral couples therapy, the initial sessions are spent doing a functional analysis o
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f behavior (FAB). What is true about FAB?
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[Verified Solution]: FAB is concerned only with observable stimuli connected to operant behavior FA
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B is based on operant conditioning (identifying antecedent stimuli, operant behaviors, and consequent sti
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muli) The goal of FAB is modifying willful operant behavior
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Q23. Gestalt theory deals with _____, not _____
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[Verified Solution]: perceptual psychology behavior
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Q24. Medication that can delay ejaculation in patients with premature ejaculation
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[Verified Solution]: Paroxetine (and other SSRIs) (others include: Topical anesthetic Tramadol Phosph
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odiesterase-5 inhibitors) dd




Q25. First line treatment for lithium induced diabetes insipidus
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[Verified Solution]: Amiloride (K potassium diuretic) in addition to dc lithium when possible.
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Q26. Ways to reduce polyuria associated with lithium toxicity
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[Verified Solution]: reduce lithium dose to minimum effective dose take once daily at night (may be 5
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-30% lower than when given in divided doses over the day) Encourage adequate fluid intake
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Q27. What is true about ECT in Parkinson's disease
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[Verified Solution]: it's more likely to cause transient delirium (worsened dyskinesias induced by l-
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dopa)




Q28. Lithium effects with Parkison's disease
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[Verified Solution]: may worsen tremor
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Q29. nonselective MAOIs decrease the efficacy of ______ and increase the risk of a _________
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[Verified Solution]: l-dopa products hypertensive crisis
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