RPN LICENSING EXAM COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY
GRADED A+ PASS
Transference Ans✓✓✓the patient's transfer to the analyst of emotions
linked with other relationships
Countertransference Ans✓✓✓Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst
develops personal feelings about a client because of perceived similarity
of the client to significant people in the therapist's life.
Joan Piaget Ans✓✓✓cognitive development: Sensorimotor,
preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational (objects &
understanding of the world around them)
Theory of Psychosocial Development (Erikson) Ans✓✓✓considers how
individuals come to understand themselves and the meaning of others
and their own behavior
● Infancy (0-1 ½): attachement to mom and trust
● Early Childhood (1 ½-3): Gaining basic control (bathroom)
● Late Childhood (3-6): Becoming purposeful and directive
● School Age (6-12): Developing social, physical, and social skills
● Adolescence (12-20): Child to adult = identity
● Early Adulthood (20-35): Intimate relationships
● Middle Adulthood (35-65): Goals
● Later years (65-death): Accepting lifes meaning
,Stages of Moral development (Kohlberg) Ans✓✓✓preconventional,
conventional, postconventional
(What's in it for me?-> Others might see it differently-> Rightness and
wrongness-> Rules are rules-> Obligation to fix unjust & unethical
circumstances
DBT (dialectical behavior therapy) Ans✓✓✓a form of therapy used to
treat borderline personality disorder that combines elements of the
behavioral and cognitive treatments with a mindfulness approach based
on Eastern meditative practices
➔ Effective treatment for depression, SI, hopelessness, anger, substance
dependence, and dissociation
Nursing Process Ans✓✓✓Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
consent Ans✓✓✓What is the problem,
Purpose of tx,
Risks & benefits,
Alternatives,
Success Probability,
,Risk of not consenting
The nature of their problem/condition
-> Do they understand? A family can say no to tx if not!
Involuntary criteria Ans✓✓✓1)Suffering from a mental disorder that
seriously impairs their ability to react appropriately to the environment
and with others
2)requires psychiatric treatment
3)requires care, supervision, and control to prevent mental or physical
deterioration for pts own protection or others, and is 4)not suitable as a
voluntary
(Mental disorder, needs tx, prevent deterioration, not voluntary)
Judge can bring someone in involuntarily with what two forms?
Ans✓✓✓9 & 10
Order of least restrictive care Ans✓✓✓Verbal-> Chemical -> Physical
Confidentiality is broken when Ans✓✓✓Suspected harm to other or a
child, suicide risk, reportable communicable disease (duty to protect)
Intergenerational trauma Ans✓✓✓Happens when the effects of trauma
are not resolved in one generation. When trauma is ignored and there is
no support for dealing with it, the trauma will be passed from one
generation to the next.
, Barriers for muliticultural mental health care Ans✓✓✓➔ Stigma and
discrimination
➔ Communication barriers
➔ Misdiagnosis
➔ Ethnic variations in pharmacodynamics
Dopamine Ans✓✓✓A neurotransmitter associated with movement,
attention and learning and the brain's pleasure and reward system.
Norepinephrine Ans✓✓✓A neurotransmitter involved in arousal, as well
as in learning and mood regulation
Acetylcholine Ans✓✓✓A neurotransmitter that enables learning and
memory and also triggers muscle contraction (parasympathetic)
Glutamate Ans✓✓✓A major excitatory neurotransmitter; involved in
memory
brainstem and hypothalamus Ans✓✓✓Part of the brain which
unconsciously functions to maintain homeostasis using feedback loops
(lizard brain-> most primative)
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY
GRADED A+ PASS
Transference Ans✓✓✓the patient's transfer to the analyst of emotions
linked with other relationships
Countertransference Ans✓✓✓Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst
develops personal feelings about a client because of perceived similarity
of the client to significant people in the therapist's life.
Joan Piaget Ans✓✓✓cognitive development: Sensorimotor,
preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational (objects &
understanding of the world around them)
Theory of Psychosocial Development (Erikson) Ans✓✓✓considers how
individuals come to understand themselves and the meaning of others
and their own behavior
● Infancy (0-1 ½): attachement to mom and trust
● Early Childhood (1 ½-3): Gaining basic control (bathroom)
● Late Childhood (3-6): Becoming purposeful and directive
● School Age (6-12): Developing social, physical, and social skills
● Adolescence (12-20): Child to adult = identity
● Early Adulthood (20-35): Intimate relationships
● Middle Adulthood (35-65): Goals
● Later years (65-death): Accepting lifes meaning
,Stages of Moral development (Kohlberg) Ans✓✓✓preconventional,
conventional, postconventional
(What's in it for me?-> Others might see it differently-> Rightness and
wrongness-> Rules are rules-> Obligation to fix unjust & unethical
circumstances
DBT (dialectical behavior therapy) Ans✓✓✓a form of therapy used to
treat borderline personality disorder that combines elements of the
behavioral and cognitive treatments with a mindfulness approach based
on Eastern meditative practices
➔ Effective treatment for depression, SI, hopelessness, anger, substance
dependence, and dissociation
Nursing Process Ans✓✓✓Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
consent Ans✓✓✓What is the problem,
Purpose of tx,
Risks & benefits,
Alternatives,
Success Probability,
,Risk of not consenting
The nature of their problem/condition
-> Do they understand? A family can say no to tx if not!
Involuntary criteria Ans✓✓✓1)Suffering from a mental disorder that
seriously impairs their ability to react appropriately to the environment
and with others
2)requires psychiatric treatment
3)requires care, supervision, and control to prevent mental or physical
deterioration for pts own protection or others, and is 4)not suitable as a
voluntary
(Mental disorder, needs tx, prevent deterioration, not voluntary)
Judge can bring someone in involuntarily with what two forms?
Ans✓✓✓9 & 10
Order of least restrictive care Ans✓✓✓Verbal-> Chemical -> Physical
Confidentiality is broken when Ans✓✓✓Suspected harm to other or a
child, suicide risk, reportable communicable disease (duty to protect)
Intergenerational trauma Ans✓✓✓Happens when the effects of trauma
are not resolved in one generation. When trauma is ignored and there is
no support for dealing with it, the trauma will be passed from one
generation to the next.
, Barriers for muliticultural mental health care Ans✓✓✓➔ Stigma and
discrimination
➔ Communication barriers
➔ Misdiagnosis
➔ Ethnic variations in pharmacodynamics
Dopamine Ans✓✓✓A neurotransmitter associated with movement,
attention and learning and the brain's pleasure and reward system.
Norepinephrine Ans✓✓✓A neurotransmitter involved in arousal, as well
as in learning and mood regulation
Acetylcholine Ans✓✓✓A neurotransmitter that enables learning and
memory and also triggers muscle contraction (parasympathetic)
Glutamate Ans✓✓✓A major excitatory neurotransmitter; involved in
memory
brainstem and hypothalamus Ans✓✓✓Part of the brain which
unconsciously functions to maintain homeostasis using feedback loops
(lizard brain-> most primative)
