ANCC PMHNP Cert Exam Review Questions and
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How do you assess cranial nerve V trigeminal? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Tell client to close eyes, take piece
of cotton or other soft item and lightly touch either one of both sides of each of the three divisions of
the trigeminal.
How do you assess for cranial nerve VII facial? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Observe the client for nystagmus
or twitching of the eye. This nerve controls facial movements and expression, check for symmetry. Have
the client wrinkle forehead, close eyes, smile, pucker lips, show teeth, and puff out cheeks.
primitive reflexes - ACCURATE RESPONSE: reflexes, controlled by "primitive" parts of the brain, that
disappear during the first year of life
Mororeflex - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Extending of limbs when they hear a loud noise (defend themselves)
rooting reflex - ACCURATE RESPONSE: a baby's tendency, when touched on the cheek, to turn toward
the touch, open the mouth, and search for the nipple
palmer grasp - ACCURATE RESPONSE: grasping with the whole hand
scope of practice - ACCURATE RESPONSE: The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed
by law for a profession
Quality Improvement (QI) - ACCURATE RESPONSE: an approach to the continuous study and
improvement of the processes of providing health care services to meet the needs of clients and others
and inform health care policy
PDSA model - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Plan-Do-Study-Act Model from the Institute for Healthcare
Improvement (IHI)
Trendelenburg sign - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Occurs with severe subluxation of one hip
, When the child stands on the good leg, the pelvis looks level. When the child stands on the affected leg
the pelvis drops toward the good side
CYP450 inhibitors - ACCURATE RESPONSE:
Fluvoxamine Fluoxetine
Paroxetine
Duloxetine
Sertraline
CYP450 inducers - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Carbamazepine
Phenobarbital
Phenytoin
Rifampin
Griseofulvin
St John's Wort
What is the adverse effect of Depakote on the liver? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: can cause liver damage,
and the risk is more likely to occur during the first 6 months of taking the medication. Signs might include
nausea or vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, facial swelling, and yellowing
of the skin or white of eyes
What would you do for a client on Depakote with +4 protein in the urine? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Rule
out UTI, no adjustment for medication is needed
What happens when you take carbamazepine (tegertal) and erythromycin together? - ACCURATE
RESPONSE: It will decrease the effect of the antibiotic by inhibition
What happens when you take zyprexa and smoke? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: nicotine will increase the
excretion of the drug thereby inhibiting it's effect
ICP in Infants S/S - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Bulging fontanels, high-pitch cry, irritability, restlessness
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How do you assess cranial nerve V trigeminal? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Tell client to close eyes, take piece
of cotton or other soft item and lightly touch either one of both sides of each of the three divisions of
the trigeminal.
How do you assess for cranial nerve VII facial? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Observe the client for nystagmus
or twitching of the eye. This nerve controls facial movements and expression, check for symmetry. Have
the client wrinkle forehead, close eyes, smile, pucker lips, show teeth, and puff out cheeks.
primitive reflexes - ACCURATE RESPONSE: reflexes, controlled by "primitive" parts of the brain, that
disappear during the first year of life
Mororeflex - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Extending of limbs when they hear a loud noise (defend themselves)
rooting reflex - ACCURATE RESPONSE: a baby's tendency, when touched on the cheek, to turn toward
the touch, open the mouth, and search for the nipple
palmer grasp - ACCURATE RESPONSE: grasping with the whole hand
scope of practice - ACCURATE RESPONSE: The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed
by law for a profession
Quality Improvement (QI) - ACCURATE RESPONSE: an approach to the continuous study and
improvement of the processes of providing health care services to meet the needs of clients and others
and inform health care policy
PDSA model - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Plan-Do-Study-Act Model from the Institute for Healthcare
Improvement (IHI)
Trendelenburg sign - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Occurs with severe subluxation of one hip
, When the child stands on the good leg, the pelvis looks level. When the child stands on the affected leg
the pelvis drops toward the good side
CYP450 inhibitors - ACCURATE RESPONSE:
Fluvoxamine Fluoxetine
Paroxetine
Duloxetine
Sertraline
CYP450 inducers - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Carbamazepine
Phenobarbital
Phenytoin
Rifampin
Griseofulvin
St John's Wort
What is the adverse effect of Depakote on the liver? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: can cause liver damage,
and the risk is more likely to occur during the first 6 months of taking the medication. Signs might include
nausea or vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, facial swelling, and yellowing
of the skin or white of eyes
What would you do for a client on Depakote with +4 protein in the urine? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Rule
out UTI, no adjustment for medication is needed
What happens when you take carbamazepine (tegertal) and erythromycin together? - ACCURATE
RESPONSE: It will decrease the effect of the antibiotic by inhibition
What happens when you take zyprexa and smoke? - ACCURATE RESPONSE: nicotine will increase the
excretion of the drug thereby inhibiting it's effect
ICP in Infants S/S - ACCURATE RESPONSE: Bulging fontanels, high-pitch cry, irritability, restlessness
