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PMHNP Exam Reported Questions and Answers 2024 Solved 100% New Update. DBT (dialectical behavior therapy) - ANSWER relaxation muscle prior to DBT Greatest patient at risk for Violence - ANSWER Substance abuse EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) - ANSWER eye movement desensitization and reprocessing What is dissemination? - ANSWER Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Conference Presenting at Local Conference Journal Club where one person reviews an article What does a 17 on MMSE mean? - ANSWER Moderate cognitive impairment What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? - ANSWER Inducer --will lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's What do BCP's do to Lamictal? - ANSWER Inducer - will lower dose of Lamictal What is a Type I research error? - ANSWER There IS a difference but you say there isn't a difference. What is a Type II research error? - ANSWER There is NO difference but you say there is a difference. What is pseudo-dementia? - ANSWER Cognitive impairment secondary to depression that clears when treated in the elderly. Dementia won't improve. Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar grasp? - ANSWER Yes. What is a drug 1/2 life? - ANSWER The time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated from the body. What 3 atypicals can be used with teens? - ANSWER Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low doses PMHNP Exam Reported Questions and Answers 2024 Solved 100% New Update. What is a risk of using Tramadol? - ANSWER Serotonin Syndrome as it is very serotonergic. What is the allele seen in Asians that increase the risk of SJS? - ANSWER HLAB-1502 When might you see toxic epidermal necrolysis? - ANSWER With worsening of SJS How many generations do you include for a genogram? - ANSWER 1st degree - mother, father, siblings 2nd degree - grandparents & cousins 3rd degree - What does messenger RNA code for? - ANSWER Amino Acids What is epigenetics? - ANSWER Factors that affect genes - environmental, smoking, stress, etc... What part of the brain is involved with OCD? - ANSWER Basal Ganglia Occipito-Frontal What happens to the brain during adolescence? - ANSWER Dendritic pruning Emotions are controlled by amygdala By adulthood, PFC involved as well When do males typically present with schizophrenia? - ANSWER 10-25 yo When do females typically present with schizophrenia? - ANSWER 25-35 yo What does Erythromycin to trileptal? - ANSWER You will need to decreases the level because Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin is a inhibitor ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what? - ANSWER Heart Failure HTN What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma drugs - ANSWER Leukotriene receptor agonists - singulair, accolade, zyflo = agitation, aggression, anxiety, hallucinations, depression, insomnia, SI, tremor What should you watch for with Tegretol? - ANSWER Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests? - ANSWER CKBB, CKMM, CKMB Which one of the 3 muscle enzymes are related to cardiac muscle damage? - ANSWER CKMB What is the risk of a seriously elevated CKMB? - ANSWER Polymyositis Rhabdo What is a normal CKMB? - ANSWER 0.3 mcg/L What psychoactives does Detrol interact with? - ANSWER Topamax KCL Zonegran What CN are you assessing when you have the patient shrug their shoulders? - ANSWER CN XI - Spinal Accessory What do you see in labs with HIV & Dementia? - ANSWER CD4 200 Viral Load is high 20% get it with antiretroviral treatment What is the scoring with the Beck Depression Inventory? - ANSWER Self-Report - 0-63 0-13 - minimal 14-19 - mild 20-28 - moderate 29-63 - severe What is sensitivity? - ANSWER Helps rule-out disease = True Positive = Snout What is specificity? - ANSWER Helps rule-in disease = True Negative = Spin What does a sed rate measure? - ANSWER Inflammation (ESR - Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) = distance in mm RBC's have descended in 1 hour. What is a normal sed rate or ESR? - ANSWER 0-22 males 0-29 females What is a retic count? - ANSWER 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? - ANSWER Anemia - acute or chronic bleeding What does an increased retic count indicate? - ANSWER Bone marrow disorder or Vitamin Deficiency What does an abnormal retic ount indicate in general? - ANSWER Doesn't diagnose anything. First step is ID source of the issue.