ANCC PMHNP certification exam
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
Nutritional deficiency in vegan diet that mimics psychiatric symptoms -
ANSWER>>Niacin
Deficiency associated with chronic alcohol abuse - ANSWER>>Thiamine (Vitamin
B1)
Positive Babinski reflex is normal for what age range - ANSWER>>Birth to age 2
System where the insurer is not only the payer but also the provider of healthcare
- ANSWER>>Managed Care Organization (MCO)
2 part Q: Recommended starting dose of risperidone (Risperdal) for adolescence
age 13 to 17; and recommended therapeutic dose for adolescence -
ANSWER>>0.5 mg/day; 3 mg/day
What type of family therapy use a structural mapping or genograms as a
treatment intervention - ANSWER>>Structural family therapy
Emphasizes how, when, and to whom family members relate in order to
understand and change family structure; goal is to produce structural change in
family organization; uses genograms to illustrate Relationships using symbols for
overinvolvement, conflict, and coalitions. - ANSWER>>Structural family therapy
Involves coordinating care across treatment settings to ensure quality outcomes -
ANSWER>>case management
Example of mental health promotion is: validating _______ of feelings and
ensuring patients they are not _______. - ANSWER>>Normalcy; crazy
, Collection of individuals who coordinate lobbying efforts Around a common
interest and seek to influence policy makers - ANSWER>>Special interest group
Employee of a senator or representative Who keeps the legislator informed,
meets with constituents, And drafts reports - ANSWER>>Legislative assistant
A group of members of Congress or a political party created to support a defined
political ideology - ANSWER>>caucus (congressional)
When unpaid individuals contact their legislators to influence policy -
ANSWER>>grassroots lobbying
The HAM-A is ranked from 0 (not present) to 4 (severe). What scores indicate mild
anxiety? - ANSWER>>14-17
The HAM-A is ranked from 0 (not present) to 4 (severe). What scores indicate mild
anxiety? - ANSWER>>18-24
The HAM-A is ranked from 0 (not present) to 4 (severe). What scores indicate
severe anxiety? - ANSWER>>25-30
Piaget's stages of cognitive development when children develop object
permanence (things exist even when they cannot be seen). -
ANSWER>>sensorimotor stage (birth-2 years)
Piaget's stages of cognitive development when children tend to be egocentric,
think concretely, and develop language and thinking. - ANSWER>>preoperational
stage (2-5 years)
Piaget's stages of cognitive development when children begin using logic or
reasoning about concrete events. - ANSWER>>concrete operational stage (6-11
years)
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
Nutritional deficiency in vegan diet that mimics psychiatric symptoms -
ANSWER>>Niacin
Deficiency associated with chronic alcohol abuse - ANSWER>>Thiamine (Vitamin
B1)
Positive Babinski reflex is normal for what age range - ANSWER>>Birth to age 2
System where the insurer is not only the payer but also the provider of healthcare
- ANSWER>>Managed Care Organization (MCO)
2 part Q: Recommended starting dose of risperidone (Risperdal) for adolescence
age 13 to 17; and recommended therapeutic dose for adolescence -
ANSWER>>0.5 mg/day; 3 mg/day
What type of family therapy use a structural mapping or genograms as a
treatment intervention - ANSWER>>Structural family therapy
Emphasizes how, when, and to whom family members relate in order to
understand and change family structure; goal is to produce structural change in
family organization; uses genograms to illustrate Relationships using symbols for
overinvolvement, conflict, and coalitions. - ANSWER>>Structural family therapy
Involves coordinating care across treatment settings to ensure quality outcomes -
ANSWER>>case management
Example of mental health promotion is: validating _______ of feelings and
ensuring patients they are not _______. - ANSWER>>Normalcy; crazy
, Collection of individuals who coordinate lobbying efforts Around a common
interest and seek to influence policy makers - ANSWER>>Special interest group
Employee of a senator or representative Who keeps the legislator informed,
meets with constituents, And drafts reports - ANSWER>>Legislative assistant
A group of members of Congress or a political party created to support a defined
political ideology - ANSWER>>caucus (congressional)
When unpaid individuals contact their legislators to influence policy -
ANSWER>>grassroots lobbying
The HAM-A is ranked from 0 (not present) to 4 (severe). What scores indicate mild
anxiety? - ANSWER>>14-17
The HAM-A is ranked from 0 (not present) to 4 (severe). What scores indicate mild
anxiety? - ANSWER>>18-24
The HAM-A is ranked from 0 (not present) to 4 (severe). What scores indicate
severe anxiety? - ANSWER>>25-30
Piaget's stages of cognitive development when children develop object
permanence (things exist even when they cannot be seen). -
ANSWER>>sensorimotor stage (birth-2 years)
Piaget's stages of cognitive development when children tend to be egocentric,
think concretely, and develop language and thinking. - ANSWER>>preoperational
stage (2-5 years)
Piaget's stages of cognitive development when children begin using logic or
reasoning about concrete events. - ANSWER>>concrete operational stage (6-11
years)
