Exam 1: NR 548 / NR548 (Latest 2025 / 2026) Psychiatric Assessment for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner |Weeks 1-2 Covered |Questions with Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Chamberlain.

Exam 1: NR 548 / NR548 (Latest )
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PMHNPs can work in psychiatric emergency services. Which best
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describes psychiatric emergency services?
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A. It provide acute symptom management, intensive treatment,
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and safe housing for clients who do not require 24-hour medical
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management.
B. It occurs in the inpatient setting providing care for acutely ill
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clients at risk for harming self or others or unable to meet basic
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needs due to impairment.
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C. It focuses on psychiatric and substance-related emergencies.
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D. It provides comprehensive, community-based psychiatric
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treatment, rehabilitation, and it provides individualized service 24
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hours a day, 7 days a week.
i,- i,- C. It focuses on psychiatric and
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substance-related emergencies. i,-

,"The PMHNP assists other mental health clinicians to evaluate
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their practice, expand their skills, and meet standards for ongoing
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peer supervision" describes which of the following PMHNP roles?
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A. Clinical Supervision
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B. Case management
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C. Psychiatric Consultation-Liaison Nursing
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D. Administration, Education, and Research Practice
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"PMHNPs provide direct comprehensive mental health services in
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solo or group private practice settings or through contracts with
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other entities" describes which of the following PMHNP roles?
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A. Primary care
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B. Self-Employment
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C. Psychotherapy
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D. Case management
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PMHNPs can in the role of Psychiatric Consultation-Liaison
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Nursing. Which of the following best describes the Psychiatric
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Consultation-Liaison Nursing role? i,- i,-

,A. Prescribes or recommends pharmacologic agents and may
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order and interpret diagnostic and lab tests to assess treatment
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response or monitor for adverse effects.
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B. Work in collaboration or consultation with a primary care
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provider or independently provide behavioral health care in an
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integrated setting. i,-




C. Involves the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of
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behavioral, cognitive, developmental, emotional, and spiritual
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responses of individuals, families, and significant others with co-
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occurring physical illness and/or dysfunction.
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D. Serves as administrators, educators, and researchers.
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Involves the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioral,
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cognitive, developmental, emotional, and spiritual responses of
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individuals, families, and significant others with co-occurring
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physical illness and/or dysfunction.
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Which of the following PMH APRN speciality areas are correctly
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paired with their definition?
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A. Integrative Programs- Involves the intersection of psychiatric
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nursing and the criminal justice system.
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B. Forensic Mental Health- Involves providing care and treatment
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for clients with mental disorders, including substance use
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disorders and co-occurring medical disorders.
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, C. Disaster psychiatric mental health nursing- Involves the
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health care for a client, family, group, or population.
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D. Telehealth- Utilizes telecommunication technology to deliver
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care and treatment.
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Who developed the first organized training school within a
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hospital for the insane 1882?i,- i,- i,- i,-




A. Effie Jones
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B. Edward Cowles
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C. Dorothea Dix
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D. Loretta Ford
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Which of the following is not a factor that led to treatment of
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psychiatric illness shifted away from hospital to community
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settings?


A. Increased funding for psychiatric nursing education and
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training and led to a growth in university-level nursing education.
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B. Passage of legislation supporting the construction of
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community mental health centers. i,- i,- i,- i,-