PMHNP Board Prep 1 - 12 Questions Complete Solution 2023.

Symptom presentation - affective, cognitive, physical Autosomal dominant - genetic inheritance. Will present in more than one generation. 50/50 chance of passing on trait (Huntington’s) Autosomal recessive - two copies must be present (cystic fibrosis Prior to MSE - assessment includes ROS, VS, heart tone, lung sounds, neuro exam, muscle tone, rigidity SLUMS - 11 items. Max 30, 27-30 normal for high school education, 21-60 mild neurocognitive disorder, 0-20 dementia MMSE - 11 components. Max 30, no impairment 24-30 Delirium/dementia 18-23 mild, 0-7 severe SLAP - suicide assessment. Social support, Lethality, Access to means, Plan/Previous attempt Hamilton Anxiety Rating scale - most popular anxiety scale Vanderbilt Assessment Scale - free ADHD assessment tool Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) - total score is less important than monitoring areas of the body. 2 or more is positive. Question 7 examines trunk movements WHODAS - 36 item, measures six domains, understanding and communicating, getting around, self-care, getting along with people, life activities and participation with society. 0=no disability, 100=full disability