LMR PMHNP EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | 100% VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS |QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
LATEST UPDATE!!
Terms in this set (507) QUESTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. When does behavior management and Admission- Behavior management
support begin? and support starts when the patient is
admitted. It does not start couple days
after or when they discharge
2. Where should you interview patients? When interviewing patient you want
to interview them in the day room
where you can have the door slightly
open this allows us to have
confidentiality but also keep staff safe.
*Learn as much as you can about the
patient BEFORE entering room.
3. What should you do if a child reports -You should separate parents and child
abuse while with parents? and interview you them separately
-Report them to CPS
,4. A child comes without parents and *sexual abuse
notice that the child is playing in a -You can immediately report to CPS
sexual way with a toy. what should you suspecting alone is enough. You are
suspect? not required to notify parents/legal
guardian that you are reporting them.
-Put in Sexual precaution when
admitted to hospital.
-If the child is standing in a sexual
way. (We need to worry about sexual
abuse)
5. What should you do as the PMHNP if a the priority is to provide and
patient comes in due to being a victim of environment of their safety or ensure
abuse/rape? them of safety, even if it is an
intervention
6. What would you do if a patient that If inpatient and making a decision to
came in for abuse/rape wants to discharge, make sure the patient is
discharge? able to stay safe and developed coping
skills
7. Where would you interview a patient -If inpatient and interviewing patients,
with a recent history of abuse/rape? do not interview in their room or day
room.
-Interview in a private office with the
door open or partially open
,8. When is the only time you have to break If the patient is suicidal and have an
confidentiality? intent
Homicidal
If one is older than the other then
you need to report to parents.
If they are attracted to the same gender
we don't need to tell parents.
You don't need to report to the parents
about a same age relationship
Consensual relationships.
They have the right to confidentiality
not privacy
9. Why do a a lot of women attempt Due to the gap of care, it is important
suicide during postpartum? to collaborate with OB Dr. to do risk
assessment
10. As a PMHNP would it be in the patient's -It should not be delegated, should be
best interest to ask/delegate to another collaborated team effort.
professional to do a job? - Before picking the answer to refer
the patient out, make sure there is
nothing else in your scope that you
can do
Ex: You notice a lot of women have
Post-partum depression and are
, discharged after delivery without
mental health evaluation and have
noticed a gap in care - collaboration
might be working with OB to develop
a screening process that is
interprofessional collaboration
11. If the patient inhaled acetone and is -Assess them first before sending them
feeling weird should you refer to out
primary care dr.? -Urine draw screen- acetone has
alcohol
-Screen for other substance use
12. 11a. Is a cultural response a mental A cultural expected response to a
illness? stressor in NOT a mental illness
13. What culture can have an imbalance Native Americans
between an individual relationship with
the world?
14. A patient presents with a culture base. - When a question is very specific on
what should the interview be based on? cultural of patient it is most of the time
a cultural question
- Then cultural assessment (cultural
formulation interview) is important
What do their symptoms mean in their
culture
SOLUTIONS |QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
LATEST UPDATE!!
Terms in this set (507) QUESTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. When does behavior management and Admission- Behavior management
support begin? and support starts when the patient is
admitted. It does not start couple days
after or when they discharge
2. Where should you interview patients? When interviewing patient you want
to interview them in the day room
where you can have the door slightly
open this allows us to have
confidentiality but also keep staff safe.
*Learn as much as you can about the
patient BEFORE entering room.
3. What should you do if a child reports -You should separate parents and child
abuse while with parents? and interview you them separately
-Report them to CPS
,4. A child comes without parents and *sexual abuse
notice that the child is playing in a -You can immediately report to CPS
sexual way with a toy. what should you suspecting alone is enough. You are
suspect? not required to notify parents/legal
guardian that you are reporting them.
-Put in Sexual precaution when
admitted to hospital.
-If the child is standing in a sexual
way. (We need to worry about sexual
abuse)
5. What should you do as the PMHNP if a the priority is to provide and
patient comes in due to being a victim of environment of their safety or ensure
abuse/rape? them of safety, even if it is an
intervention
6. What would you do if a patient that If inpatient and making a decision to
came in for abuse/rape wants to discharge, make sure the patient is
discharge? able to stay safe and developed coping
skills
7. Where would you interview a patient -If inpatient and interviewing patients,
with a recent history of abuse/rape? do not interview in their room or day
room.
-Interview in a private office with the
door open or partially open
,8. When is the only time you have to break If the patient is suicidal and have an
confidentiality? intent
Homicidal
If one is older than the other then
you need to report to parents.
If they are attracted to the same gender
we don't need to tell parents.
You don't need to report to the parents
about a same age relationship
Consensual relationships.
They have the right to confidentiality
not privacy
9. Why do a a lot of women attempt Due to the gap of care, it is important
suicide during postpartum? to collaborate with OB Dr. to do risk
assessment
10. As a PMHNP would it be in the patient's -It should not be delegated, should be
best interest to ask/delegate to another collaborated team effort.
professional to do a job? - Before picking the answer to refer
the patient out, make sure there is
nothing else in your scope that you
can do
Ex: You notice a lot of women have
Post-partum depression and are
, discharged after delivery without
mental health evaluation and have
noticed a gap in care - collaboration
might be working with OB to develop
a screening process that is
interprofessional collaboration
11. If the patient inhaled acetone and is -Assess them first before sending them
feeling weird should you refer to out
primary care dr.? -Urine draw screen- acetone has
alcohol
-Screen for other substance use
12. 11a. Is a cultural response a mental A cultural expected response to a
illness? stressor in NOT a mental illness
13. What culture can have an imbalance Native Americans
between an individual relationship with
the world?
14. A patient presents with a culture base. - When a question is very specific on
what should the interview be based on? cultural of patient it is most of the time
a cultural question
- Then cultural assessment (cultural
formulation interview) is important
What do their symptoms mean in their
culture
