COURSE: PMHNP
INSTITUTION: WALDEN UNIVERSITY
EXAM: FINAL EXAM 2026/2027
GRADE: SCORE A (Guaranteed Pass)
QUESTIONS: 300 questions
Walden University PMHNP Exam 2026 Latest
Reported Questions Accurate Fall Semester
When do males typically present with schizophrenia?
10-25 yo
When do females typically present with schizophrenia?
25-35 yo
What does Erythromycin to trileptal?
You will need to decreases the level because Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin is a inhibitor
ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what?
Heart Failure
HTN
What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma drugs
,Leukotriene receptor agonists - singulair, accolade, zyflo = agitation, aggression, anxiety, hallucinations,
depression, insomnia, SI, tremor
What should you watch for with Tegretol?
Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia
What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests?
CKBB, CKMM, CKMB
Which one of the 3 muscle enzymes are related to cardiac muscle damage?
CKMB
What is the risk of a seriously elevated CKMB?
Polymyositis
Rhabdo
What is a normal CKMB?
0.3 mcg/L
What psychoactives does Detrol interact with?
Topamax
KCL
Zonegran
What CN are you assessing when you have the patient shrug their shoulders?
CN XI - Spinal Accessory
What do you see in labs with HIV & Dementia?
CD4 <200
Viral Load is high
<20% get it with antiretroviral treatment
,What is the scoring with the Beck Depression Inventory?
Self-Report - 0-63
0-13 - minimal
14-19 - mild
20-28 - moderate
29-63 - severe
What is sensitivity?
Helps rule-out disease = True Positive = Snout
What is specificity?
Helps rule-in disease = True Negative = Spin
What does a sed rate measure?
Inflammation (ESR - Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) = distance in mm RBC's have descended in 1 hour.
What is a normal sed rate or ESR?
0-22 males
0-29 females
What is a retic count?
Measures % of reticulocytes in blood (immature RBC's) Indicates whether enough RBC's are being
produced by bone marrow.
What does a decreased retic count indicate?
Anemia - acute or chronic bleeding
What does an increased retic count indicate?
Bone marrow disorder or Vitamin Deficiency
What does an abnormal retic ount indicate in general?
Doesn't diagnose anything. First step is ID source of the issue.
, What happens when you mix tegretol and macrolides?
Increase tegretol levels.
What happens if a pregnant women takes Accutane?
Birth defects.
What labs do you get with RA?
Sed rate, RF, ANA, C reactive protein, CBC, CMP, CRP - helps confirm diagnosis.
CRP and ESR are both increased in RA but NOT in osteoarthritis.
Where does the NP Code of Ethics come from?
ANA
When do you assume informed consent?
Unconscious
Incompetent
Life Threatening Situation
What are the legal ramifications of treating w/o informed consent?
Same as with informed consent
Who can declare a patient incompetent and appoint a guardian?
Only a court
Does impaired judgment mean one is incompetent?
No.
Can an advanced directive ever be revoked?
Yes, at any time.
INSTITUTION: WALDEN UNIVERSITY
EXAM: FINAL EXAM 2026/2027
GRADE: SCORE A (Guaranteed Pass)
QUESTIONS: 300 questions
Walden University PMHNP Exam 2026 Latest
Reported Questions Accurate Fall Semester
When do males typically present with schizophrenia?
10-25 yo
When do females typically present with schizophrenia?
25-35 yo
What does Erythromycin to trileptal?
You will need to decreases the level because Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin is a inhibitor
ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what?
Heart Failure
HTN
What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma drugs
,Leukotriene receptor agonists - singulair, accolade, zyflo = agitation, aggression, anxiety, hallucinations,
depression, insomnia, SI, tremor
What should you watch for with Tegretol?
Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia
What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests?
CKBB, CKMM, CKMB
Which one of the 3 muscle enzymes are related to cardiac muscle damage?
CKMB
What is the risk of a seriously elevated CKMB?
Polymyositis
Rhabdo
What is a normal CKMB?
0.3 mcg/L
What psychoactives does Detrol interact with?
Topamax
KCL
Zonegran
What CN are you assessing when you have the patient shrug their shoulders?
CN XI - Spinal Accessory
What do you see in labs with HIV & Dementia?
CD4 <200
Viral Load is high
<20% get it with antiretroviral treatment
,What is the scoring with the Beck Depression Inventory?
Self-Report - 0-63
0-13 - minimal
14-19 - mild
20-28 - moderate
29-63 - severe
What is sensitivity?
Helps rule-out disease = True Positive = Snout
What is specificity?
Helps rule-in disease = True Negative = Spin
What does a sed rate measure?
Inflammation (ESR - Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) = distance in mm RBC's have descended in 1 hour.
What is a normal sed rate or ESR?
0-22 males
0-29 females
What is a retic count?
Measures % of reticulocytes in blood (immature RBC's) Indicates whether enough RBC's are being
produced by bone marrow.
What does a decreased retic count indicate?
Anemia - acute or chronic bleeding
What does an increased retic count indicate?
Bone marrow disorder or Vitamin Deficiency
What does an abnormal retic ount indicate in general?
Doesn't diagnose anything. First step is ID source of the issue.
, What happens when you mix tegretol and macrolides?
Increase tegretol levels.
What happens if a pregnant women takes Accutane?
Birth defects.
What labs do you get with RA?
Sed rate, RF, ANA, C reactive protein, CBC, CMP, CRP - helps confirm diagnosis.
CRP and ESR are both increased in RA but NOT in osteoarthritis.
Where does the NP Code of Ethics come from?
ANA
When do you assume informed consent?
Unconscious
Incompetent
Life Threatening Situation
What are the legal ramifications of treating w/o informed consent?
Same as with informed consent
Who can declare a patient incompetent and appoint a guardian?
Only a court
Does impaired judgment mean one is incompetent?
No.
Can an advanced directive ever be revoked?
Yes, at any time.
