LMR Georgette’s PMHNP Certification Exam Latest
2023-2026 Questions And Correct
Answers(Verified Answers)
.Acmprosate contraindicated with who? - ANSWER-Pts with kidney problems
.Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) action - ANSWER-check
cytokines (will be increased), neuro exam, assess asymmetry of extremities,
send to ER
.acute stress disorder vs PTSD - ANSWER-PTSD >1 month
Acute stress disorder < 1 mont
.ADHD neurotransmitters - ANSWER-decrease in dopamine and norepinephrine
.adjustment disorder - ANSWER-reaction to a specific life event; less than 6
months
.advanced sleep phase type - ANSWER-Falling asleep and waking earlier than
desired
.Ages of Schizophrenia - ANSWER-18-25 males
25-35 females
,.Aims - ANSWER-abnormal involuntary movement scale
.Akathisia - ANSWER-motor restlessness
.Alcohol abuse neurotransmitters - ANSWER-increase in GABA and dopamine
and decrease in serotonin
.alcohol dehydrogenase - ANSWER-an enzyme in the stomach that breaks down
alcohol; women have less than men
.amino acids - ANSWER-Glutamate and GABA
.Anorexia vs. Bulimia - ANSWER-Major difference between two conditions is
control. Anorexic is usually already below healthy weight, ,still perceives own
weight is unacceptable, attempts to lower weight further by limiting food
intake. Bulimic has no sense of control over eating habits. Eat excessively and
then attempt to overcompensate for excessive food intake.
.anterior cingulate cortex - ANSWER-critical for stress; implicated in childhood
trauma
.Anxiety neurotransmitters - ANSWER-increased norepinephrine and
decreased GABA
.Appreciate Inquiry - ANSWER-an approach that seeks to identify the unique
qualities and special strengths of an organization, which can then be built on to
improve performance
, .arcus senilis - ANSWER-gray-white arc or circle around the limbus of the iris
that is common with aging; hyperlipidemia
.At what level is lithium toxicity a medical emergency? - ANSWER->3
.Ativan in pregnancy - ANSWER-floppy baby and cleft palate
.autism and pruning - ANSWER-Excess synapses caused by under-pruning
(patient oversensitive to light/sounds and seizures)
.Autism Spectrum Disorder - ANSWER-a disorder that appears in childhood and
is marked by significant deficiencies in communication and social interaction,
and by rigidly fixated interests and repetitive behaviors
.autonomic nervous system - ANSWER-the part of the peripheral nervous
system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs
.Avoid cymbalta with alcohol patients why? - ANSWER-Liver damage- check LFTs
.axons and dendrites - ANSWER-axon away from cell and dendrites to neuron's
cell body
.basal ganglia - ANSWER-directs intentional movements and is also called the
corpus striatum
2023-2026 Questions And Correct
Answers(Verified Answers)
.Acmprosate contraindicated with who? - ANSWER-Pts with kidney problems
.Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) action - ANSWER-check
cytokines (will be increased), neuro exam, assess asymmetry of extremities,
send to ER
.acute stress disorder vs PTSD - ANSWER-PTSD >1 month
Acute stress disorder < 1 mont
.ADHD neurotransmitters - ANSWER-decrease in dopamine and norepinephrine
.adjustment disorder - ANSWER-reaction to a specific life event; less than 6
months
.advanced sleep phase type - ANSWER-Falling asleep and waking earlier than
desired
.Ages of Schizophrenia - ANSWER-18-25 males
25-35 females
,.Aims - ANSWER-abnormal involuntary movement scale
.Akathisia - ANSWER-motor restlessness
.Alcohol abuse neurotransmitters - ANSWER-increase in GABA and dopamine
and decrease in serotonin
.alcohol dehydrogenase - ANSWER-an enzyme in the stomach that breaks down
alcohol; women have less than men
.amino acids - ANSWER-Glutamate and GABA
.Anorexia vs. Bulimia - ANSWER-Major difference between two conditions is
control. Anorexic is usually already below healthy weight, ,still perceives own
weight is unacceptable, attempts to lower weight further by limiting food
intake. Bulimic has no sense of control over eating habits. Eat excessively and
then attempt to overcompensate for excessive food intake.
.anterior cingulate cortex - ANSWER-critical for stress; implicated in childhood
trauma
.Anxiety neurotransmitters - ANSWER-increased norepinephrine and
decreased GABA
.Appreciate Inquiry - ANSWER-an approach that seeks to identify the unique
qualities and special strengths of an organization, which can then be built on to
improve performance
, .arcus senilis - ANSWER-gray-white arc or circle around the limbus of the iris
that is common with aging; hyperlipidemia
.At what level is lithium toxicity a medical emergency? - ANSWER->3
.Ativan in pregnancy - ANSWER-floppy baby and cleft palate
.autism and pruning - ANSWER-Excess synapses caused by under-pruning
(patient oversensitive to light/sounds and seizures)
.Autism Spectrum Disorder - ANSWER-a disorder that appears in childhood and
is marked by significant deficiencies in communication and social interaction,
and by rigidly fixated interests and repetitive behaviors
.autonomic nervous system - ANSWER-the part of the peripheral nervous
system that controls the glands and the muscles of the internal organs
.Avoid cymbalta with alcohol patients why? - ANSWER-Liver damage- check LFTs
.axons and dendrites - ANSWER-axon away from cell and dendrites to neuron's
cell body
.basal ganglia - ANSWER-directs intentional movements and is also called the
corpus striatum
