PMHNP Certification Exam 2024 / 2025 Latest Update

PMHNP Certification
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Tarasoff Principle - ✔✔✔ANSWER-1976 - duty to warn victims of potential harm
from client


Deontological Theory - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Ethical theory that states an action is
judged as good or bad based on the act itself regardless of the consequences


Teleological Theory - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Ethical theory that states an action is
judged as good or bad based on the consequence or outcome


Virtue ethics - ✔✔✔ANSWER-ethical theory that states actions are chosen based
on the moral virtues (eg. honesty, courage, compassion, wisdom, gratitude, self-
respect) or the character of the person making the decision

,Erikson's developmental stage infancy age range - ✔✔✔ANSWER-birth-1 year


Erikson's developmental stage infancy developmental tasks - ✔✔✔ANSWER-trust
vs. mistrust


Erikson's developmental stage infancy indications of developmental mastery -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Ability to form meaningful relationships, hope about the future
trust in others


Erikson's developmental stage infancy indication of developmental failure -
✔✔✔ANSWER-poor relationships, lack of future hope, suspicious of others


Erikson's developmental stage early childhood age - ✔✔✔ANSWER-1-3 yo


Erikson's developmental stage early childhood developmental task -
✔✔✔ANSWER-autonomy vs. shame and doubt


Erikson's developmental stage early childhood indications of developmental
mastery - ✔✔✔ANSWER-self-control, self-esteem, willpower


Erikson's developmental stage early childhood indications of developmental failure
- ✔✔✔ANSWER-poor self-control, low self esteem, self-doubt, lack of
independence


Erikson's developmental stage late childhood age - ✔✔✔ANSWER-3-6yo

,Erikson's developmental stage late childhood developmental task -
✔✔✔ANSWER-initiative vs guilt


Erikson's developmental stage late childhood indications of developmental mastery
- ✔✔✔ANSWER-self-directed behavior, goal formation, sense of purpose


Erikson's developmental stage late childhood indications of developmental failure -
✔✔✔ANSWER-lack of self-initiated behavior, lack of goal orientation


Erikson's developmental stage school-age ages - ✔✔✔ANSWER-6-12yo


Erikson's developmental stage school-age developmental task - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
industry vs. inferiority


Erikson's developmental stage school-age indications of developmental mastery -
✔✔✔ANSWER-ability to work; sense of competency and achievement


Erikson's developmental stage school-age indications of developmental failure -
✔✔✔ANSWER-sense of inferiority, difficulty with working, learning


Erikson's developmental stage adolescence ages - ✔✔✔ANSWER-12-20yo


Erikson's developmental stage adolescence developmental task - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
identity vs role confusion


Erikson's developmental stage adolescence indications of developmental mastery -
✔✔✔ANSWER-personal sense of identity

, Erikson's developmental stage adolescence indications of developmental failure -
✔✔✔ANSWER-identity confusion, poor self-identification in group settings


Erikson's developmental stage early adulthood ages - ✔✔✔ANSWER-20-35 years


Erikson's developmental stage early adulthood developmental task -
✔✔✔ANSWER-intimacy vs isolation


Erikson's developmental stage early adulthood indications of developmental
mastery - ✔✔✔ANSWER-committed relationships, capacity to love


Erikson's developmental stage early adulthood indications of developmental failure
- ✔✔✔ANSWER-emotional isolation, egocentrism


Erikson's developmental stage middle adulthood ages - ✔✔✔ANSWER-35-65 yo


Erikson's developmental stage middle adulthood developmental task -
✔✔✔ANSWER-generativity vs. self-absorption or stagnation


Erikson's developmental stage middle adulthood indications of developmental
mastery - ✔✔✔ANSWER-ability to give time and talents to others, ability to care
for others


Erikson's developmental stage middle adulthood indications of developmental
failure - ✔✔✔ANSWER-self-absorption, inability to row and change as a person,
inability to care for others