ATI EXAM vc
Exam Solution vc
ANCC PMHNP screening tools 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED
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COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (9F10 vc vc vc vc vc
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AIMS
ANSWER
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale for 8 and older 12 item tool to assess symptoms of tardive dyski
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nesia for patients taking antipsychotics Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose
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BARS
ANSWER
Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale for 8 and older 4 item tool to assess objective and subjective symptoms of
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akathisia with antipsychotics and/or SSRIs
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QUESTION 3 vc
CRS-R
ANSWER
Connors Rating Scales - Revised for 3-17 ADHD Parent (80 items) and Teacher Scales (59 items) Low T-
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score of 61= mildly atypical; >70 = markedly atypical Subscales for Oppositional Behaviors, Cognitive Pr
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oblems, Hyperactivity, ADHD Index, Anxious-Shy, Perfectionism, Social Problems, DSM-
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IV Subscales and Connors' Global Index
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QUESTION 4 vc
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ANSWER
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12 Initial assessment rates symptoms and impairment in academic and behavioral performance
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QUESTION 5 vc
ASRS-1
ANSWER
Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale, 16 and older Two-
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part Screening Part A: 6 questions, 4 symptoms suggest ADHD Part B: 12 questions to clarify and quanti
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QUESTION 6 vc
AUDIT-C
ANSWER
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test -
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Consumption, > 13 Documents use and frequency in prior year 0-
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4, F >3 = positive, M >4 = positive, >8 = hazardous drinking
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QUESTION 7 vc
CAGE-AID
ANSWER
IDs problem drinking or druging, 13 and older (C=cut down, A=annoy, G=guilty, E=Eye-
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opener, AID=altered to include drugs
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QUESTION 8 vc
CRAFFT
ANSWER
6-item screen for alcohol or drugs in adolescents, 14-
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BAI
ANSWER
Beck Anxiety Inventory, 17 and older Assesses 21 symptoms of anxiety, 0-36 scores
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Exam Solution vc
ANCC PMHNP screening tools 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED
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COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (9F10 vc vc vc vc vc
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AIMS
ANSWER
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale for 8 and older 12 item tool to assess symptoms of tardive dyski
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nesia for patients taking antipsychotics Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose
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BARS
ANSWER
Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale for 8 and older 4 item tool to assess objective and subjective symptoms of
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akathisia with antipsychotics and/or SSRIs
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CRS-R
ANSWER
Connors Rating Scales - Revised for 3-17 ADHD Parent (80 items) and Teacher Scales (59 items) Low T-
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score of 61= mildly atypical; >70 = markedly atypical Subscales for Oppositional Behaviors, Cognitive Pr
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IV Subscales and Connors' Global Index
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ANSWER
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ASRS-1
ANSWER
Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale, 16 and older Two-
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AUDIT-C
ANSWER
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test -
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Consumption, > 13 Documents use and frequency in prior year 0-
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CAGE-AID
ANSWER
IDs problem drinking or druging, 13 and older (C=cut down, A=annoy, G=guilty, E=Eye-
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QUESTION 8 vc
CRAFFT
ANSWER
6-item screen for alcohol or drugs in adolescents, 14-
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QUESTION 9 vc
BAI
ANSWER
Beck Anxiety Inventory, 17 and older Assesses 21 symptoms of anxiety, 0-36 scores
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