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PMH Bipolar Disorder Study Guide Test.
PMH Bipolar Disorder Study Guide Test. 
 
 
What criteria is necessary in order to be diagnosed with Bipolar I Disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER It is necessary to meet criteria for a manic episode 
 
What criteria is necessary in order to be diagnosed with Bipolar II disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER It is necessary to meet criteria for a current or past hypomanic episode and criteria for a current or past major depressive episode 
 
What is the general difference between Bipolar I and Bipolar II disorder? -...
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PMH: Disorders in Children and Adolescents Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
PopularPMH: Disorders in Children and Adolescents Exam Questions Correctly Answered. 
 
 
Resilient Children - CORRECT ANSWER Resilience: ability to withstand stress 
Affected by individual characteristics, early life experiences 
 
Protective factors in their environment 
 
Are competent, realistic, flexible, assured of their own inner resources and support 
Have strong sense of personal control 
Take age-appropriate responsibility 
Recover quickly when faced with stressors 
 
Assessment do's - CORR...
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PMH W10: Mental Health in Later Years Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
PMH W10: Mental Health in Later Years Exam Questions Correctly Answered. 
 
 
Normal changes that occur in brain as we age 
 
cognitive memory**** - CORRECT ANSWER PERSONALITY 
 
- amplification of character traits 
- slightly grumpy become very grumpy 
 
-------------------- 
 
****COGNITION, MEMORY 
 
1. mental slowing 
2. transformed memory structure 
3. summarised experiences 
 
Does decline: 
- processing speed (~30) 
- Attention 
- Free recall 
- Declarative memory (episodic, semantic - co...
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PMHNP ANCC Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
PMHNP ANCC Exam Questions Correctly Answered. 
 
 
Descriptive Vividness - CORRECT ANSWER The researcher describes the data gathering process in sufficient detail that the reader can personally experience it. The data collected, often in the form of personal statements, should be quoted directly and extensively, because this is the raw data from the study. 
 
Methodological Congruence - CORRECT ANSWER The researcher presents the philosophical and methodological approach used and cites references...
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Patho Test #3.8 (PMN Neutrophil) Study Guide With Complete Answers.
What does PMN mean? - correct answer Polymorphonuclear. 
 
What does a Polymorphonuclear (PMN) Neutrophil refer to? - correct answer A mature Neutrophil (SEG). 
 
What percentage of the White Blood Cell (WBC) count are Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils (SEGS)? - correct answer 38-70% 
 
Where does the term SEG originate from? - correct answer ...
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PMHNP Comprehensive Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
PMHNP Comprehensive Exam Questions Correctly Answered. 
 
 
AIMS - CORRECT ANSWER Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale for 8 and older 
12 item tool to assess symptoms of tardive dyskinesia for patients taking antipsychotics 
Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose 
 
BARS - CORRECT ANSWER Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale for 8 and older 
4 item tool to assess objective and subjective symptoms of akathisia with antipsychotics and/or SSRIs 
 
CRS-R - CORRECT ANSWER Connors Rating Scales - Re...
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Georgette Review Practice Test PMHNP Correctly Answered.
Georgette Review Practice Test PMHNP Correctly Answered. 
 
 
When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - CORRECT ANSWER wrong 
 
Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - CORRECT ANSWER Collaborate is usually right. 
Delegate is usually wrong. 
 
ADPIER - CORRECT ANSWER Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. 
 
Lithium - CORRECT ANSWER Normal 0.6-1.2 
 
Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - CORRECT ANSWER > 1.5 
 
Signs of Li...
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IM6 PMH Psychopharmacology Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
IM6 PMH Psychopharmacology Exam Questions Correctly Answered. 
 
 
Monoamines - CORRECT ANSWER Dopamine 
Norepinephrine 
serotonin 
histamine 
 
amino acids - CORRECT ANSWER GABA 
Glutamate 
 
Cholinergics - CORRECT ANSWER Acetylcholine 
 
Dopamine helps with - CORRECT ANSWER fine muscle movement 
decision-making 
release of hormones (sex, thyroid, adrenal) 
integration of emotions and thoughts 
 
too much dopamine can cause - CORRECT ANSWER schizophrenia 
psychosis 
mania 
 
too little dopamine...
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PMHNP Tessy Study Guide Test.
PMHNP Tessy Study Guide Test. 
 
 
Reflexes expected at 1 month - CORRECT ANSWER Moro until 4 months, Palmer until 4 months, Plantar util 8 months, Babinski (2 years is disease) 
 
Signs of fetal alcohol syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER small head, shoey palpebral fissure, inner epicanthal folds. Do IEP and early intervention specialist 
 
Rhett Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER a rare disorder found virtually exclusively in girls, is a neurodevelopmental disorder in which the child usually develops normally u...
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PMH1011 - Mental Health in Later Years (W10) Final Exam Study Questions.
PMH1011 - Mental Health in Later Years (W10) Final Exam Study Questions. 
 
 
When undertaking a mental state examination, the health professional needs to remember that: 
 
Select one: 
a. that the approach is limited for use with people of different cultures 
b. that their attitude does not influence the outcomes of this objective tool. 
c. it requires particular skills and education to become proficient in its use. 
d. it is an objective assessment of the person's mental state. - CORRECT ANS...
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PMH1011 - Drugs & Alcohol Use and Abuse (W8) Study Guide Exam.
PMH1011 - Drugs & Alcohol Use and Abuse (W8) Study Guide Exam. 
 
 
A health professional is providing information to a client who is suffering substance withdrawal of benzodiazepines. 
 
The health professional will advise the client that he/she will: 
 
Select one: 
a. not experience any unpleasant effects and recover over a short time. 
b. not experience any unpleasant effects and recover in the long term. 
c. experience unpleasant effects and recover over a short period of time. 
d. need to ...
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PMH1011: Dementia and Depression in the Elderly Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
PMH1011: Dementia and Depression in the Elderly Exam Questions Correctly Answered. 
 
 
Main causes of Dementia - CORRECT ANSWER 60% alzheimer's disease 
10-15% vascular dementia 
10-15% dementia with lewy bodies 
10% the rest over 100 causes 
5% frontotemporal dementia - younger people than older 
5% alcohol induced dementia 
 
as we age these pure forms become unlikely- as we age it is more likely to have more than one cause contributing to the dementia 
 
economic costs - CORRECT ANSWER $13 ...
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PMH1 – Depression Review Practice Study Guide Test.
PMH1 – Depression Review Practice Study Guide Test. 
 
 
Name screening tools for Depression - CORRECT ANSWER 1.) Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D) 
2.) Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) 
3.) Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) 
4.) Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) 
 
Define depression (Freud) - CORRECT ANSWER Excessive "Reaction" to an internal struggle or event 
Mourning & Melancholy 
 
Define depression (Frankl) - CORRECT ANSWER Futility, Search for Meaning 
D...
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PMH1011 - Biopsychosocial Contribution (W2) Review Practice Test.
PMH1011 - Biopsychosocial Contribution (W2) Review Practice Test. 
 
The most effective means of bringing about positive change in the health outcomes of people with a mental illness is: - CORRECT ANSWER developing a therapeutic relationship. 
 
The health professional is undertaking an Mental Status Examination (MSE) on a client and notes that the client uses words that don't exist and are expressed as a word salad. 
 
This observation would be recorded in which of the following components of ...
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PMHS Orchestra Vocab Study Guide Exam Questions.
PMHS Orchestra Vocab Study Guide Exam Questions. 
 
 
a tempo - CORRECT ANSWER return to previous tempo 
 
accelerando - CORRECT ANSWER gradually faster 
 
accent - CORRECT ANSWER emphasis on a note, louder 
 
adagio - CORRECT ANSWER very slow 
 
al fine - CORRECT ANSWER the end 
 
allargando - CORRECT ANSWER slow down 
 
allegro - CORRECT ANSWER fast 
 
andante - CORRECT ANSWER medium speed 
 
arco - CORRECT ANSWER with the bow 
 
cantabile - CORRECT ANSWER in a singing style 
 
chord - CORRECT...
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Chapter 12 - Crisis Intervention - PMH Nursing Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
Chapter 12 - Crisis Intervention - PMH Nursing Exam Questions Correctly Answered. 
 
 
Which of the following is a correct assumption regarding the concept of crisis? 
 
a. Crisis occur only in individuals with psychopathology 
b. The stressful event that precipitates crisis is seldom identifiable 
c. A crisis situation contains the potential for psychological growth or deterioration 
d. Crises are chronic situations that recur many times during an individuals life - CORRECT ANSWER c. A crisis ...
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ANCC PMH Personal Prep/PMH Practice Review Test.
ANCC PMH Personal Prep/PMH Practice Review Test. 
 
 
Chief complaint: OLDCARTS - CORRECT ANSWER -ONSET 
-LOCATION 
-DURATON 
-CHARACTERISTIC 
-ALLEVIATING/AGRAVATING FXS 
-TIMING 
-SEVERITY 
 
The nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER 1. assessment 
2. diagnosis 
3. planning/outcomes 
4. implementation 
5. evaluation 
 
ADPIE 
 
Depressive Episode/Disorder DSM criteria - CORRECT ANSWER Depressed mood OR anhedonia *plus 5* of the following for *2+ weeks*: 
1. Sleep disturbance 
2. guilt/worthlessne...
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Ocupaciones/Profesiones - PMS/PMHS Review Study Test.
Ocupaciones/Profesiones - PMS/PMHS Review Study Test. 
 
 
El maestro - CORRECT ANSWER teacher 
 
El profesor - CORRECT ANSWER male teacher 
 
La profesora - CORRECT ANSWER female teacher 
 
El director - CORRECT ANSWER principal 
 
El cantante - CORRECT ANSWER singer 
 
El artista - CORRECT ANSWER artist 
 
El actor - CORRECT ANSWER male actor 
 
La actriz - CORRECT ANSWER female actor 
 
El doctor - CORRECT ANSWER male doctor 
 
La doctora - CORRECT ANSWER female doctor 
 
El enfermero - CORR...
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PMH Pharmacology Study Guide Test.
PMH Pharmacology Study Guide Test. 
 
 
SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWER Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor. Common examples are Fluoxetine, sertraline, Citalopram, Escitalopram, Paroxetine 
 
Indications for SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWER -First line of defense for depression 
-Used because there are fewer side effects 
-Can be used for anxiety 
-Used to increase/normalize serotonin reuptake 
 
Food/drug interactions with SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWER -Alcohol has a moderate interaction with SSRI medication 
 
-Alc...
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Essential Amino Acids (TV TILL PMH) Study Guide Test.
Essential Amino Acids (TV TILL PMH) Study Guide Test. 
 
 
Threonine - CORRECT ANSWER 
 
Valine - CORRECT ANSWER 
 
Tryptohan - CORRECT ANSWER Precursor for serotonin and Niancin; Legumes low in this; none in gelatin