PMHNP EXAM | QUESTIONS & 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST
UPDATE | GRADE A+
what term describes a scientific study that gathers multiple studies and analyzes them
to draw a larger conclusion?
Correct Answer: systematic review
borderline personality disorder falls under which cluster of personality disorder traits?
Correct Answer: B
a 36 year old caucasian male arrives for his usual monthly medication appointment.
diagnosed with schizophrenia & has been stabilized on haldol for 9 years. today he
states he has an inner feeling of restlessness & inability to remain still. what type of
E.P.S is suspected?
Correct Answer: akathisia
which part of medicare provides optional coverage for beneficiaries?
Correct Answer: part c
1
,the cerebrum contains all of the following areas of the brain except one. cerebral cortex,
brainstem, limbic system, or hypothalamus
Correct Answer: brainstem
in a family systems context, what is the definition of morphogenesis?
Correct Answer: a family's tendency to adapt to change when changes are
necessary.
how does the body remove both serotonin and norepinephrine from the synaptic cleft?
Correct Answer: an active re-uptake process
a 53 year old menopausal woman presents with complaints of anhedonia, depressed
mood, & vasomotor symptoms. what medication effectively treats both vasomotor
symptoms and depression?
Correct Answer: desvenlafaxine/pristiq
it is an S.N.R.I.
which personality disorder is most likely to have fantasies of success?
Correct Answer: narcissistic
who should receive a shingles vaccine?
Correct Answer: anyone over the age of 60 who has had chickenpox
2
,some states use the umbrella term advanced practice nurse to refer to all of the
following except which one? nurse anesthetists, certified nurse midwife, mid-level
providers, or nurse practitioners
Correct Answer: mid-level providers
eating disorders are characterized by what?
Correct Answer: disordered patterns of eating, accompanied by distress,
disparagement, preoccupation, & a distorted perception of one's body shape
the federal government offered financial awards to encourage hospitals to implement
meaningful use. the financial awards are tied to specific objectives related to the
effective use of electronic health records. give 3 examples of this.
Correct Answer: 1. electronic prescribing
2. electronic medication interaction checks
3. computerized provider order entry
for an act to be considered criminal, it must have 2 components: actus reus & mens rea.
what is actus reus?
Correct Answer: voluntary conduct
which complementary & alternative medicine technique is based on manipulating the
flow of energy throughout the body?
Correct Answer: acupuncture
3
, who authored the report crossing the quality chasm, which emphasized the need for
inter professional collaboration in order to improve the quality of health care?
Correct Answer: institute of medicine
is a durable power of attorney limited to terminal illness only?
Correct Answer: no
what term describes a system where the insurer is not only the payer but also the
provider of care?
Correct Answer: managed care
what term best describes a public agency that uses its bargaining power to negotiate
competitive prices for health insurance from the private insurance market?
Correct Answer: health alliance
freud would argue that adults who use 'biting' sarcasm as a defense mechanism are
fixated in which psychosexual stage of development?
Correct Answer: oral
what term is used to describe patients who injure themselves by self-mutilation but who
do not wish to die?
Correct Answer: parasuicide
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CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST
UPDATE | GRADE A+
what term describes a scientific study that gathers multiple studies and analyzes them
to draw a larger conclusion?
Correct Answer: systematic review
borderline personality disorder falls under which cluster of personality disorder traits?
Correct Answer: B
a 36 year old caucasian male arrives for his usual monthly medication appointment.
diagnosed with schizophrenia & has been stabilized on haldol for 9 years. today he
states he has an inner feeling of restlessness & inability to remain still. what type of
E.P.S is suspected?
Correct Answer: akathisia
which part of medicare provides optional coverage for beneficiaries?
Correct Answer: part c
1
,the cerebrum contains all of the following areas of the brain except one. cerebral cortex,
brainstem, limbic system, or hypothalamus
Correct Answer: brainstem
in a family systems context, what is the definition of morphogenesis?
Correct Answer: a family's tendency to adapt to change when changes are
necessary.
how does the body remove both serotonin and norepinephrine from the synaptic cleft?
Correct Answer: an active re-uptake process
a 53 year old menopausal woman presents with complaints of anhedonia, depressed
mood, & vasomotor symptoms. what medication effectively treats both vasomotor
symptoms and depression?
Correct Answer: desvenlafaxine/pristiq
it is an S.N.R.I.
which personality disorder is most likely to have fantasies of success?
Correct Answer: narcissistic
who should receive a shingles vaccine?
Correct Answer: anyone over the age of 60 who has had chickenpox
2
,some states use the umbrella term advanced practice nurse to refer to all of the
following except which one? nurse anesthetists, certified nurse midwife, mid-level
providers, or nurse practitioners
Correct Answer: mid-level providers
eating disorders are characterized by what?
Correct Answer: disordered patterns of eating, accompanied by distress,
disparagement, preoccupation, & a distorted perception of one's body shape
the federal government offered financial awards to encourage hospitals to implement
meaningful use. the financial awards are tied to specific objectives related to the
effective use of electronic health records. give 3 examples of this.
Correct Answer: 1. electronic prescribing
2. electronic medication interaction checks
3. computerized provider order entry
for an act to be considered criminal, it must have 2 components: actus reus & mens rea.
what is actus reus?
Correct Answer: voluntary conduct
which complementary & alternative medicine technique is based on manipulating the
flow of energy throughout the body?
Correct Answer: acupuncture
3
, who authored the report crossing the quality chasm, which emphasized the need for
inter professional collaboration in order to improve the quality of health care?
Correct Answer: institute of medicine
is a durable power of attorney limited to terminal illness only?
Correct Answer: no
what term describes a system where the insurer is not only the payer but also the
provider of care?
Correct Answer: managed care
what term best describes a public agency that uses its bargaining power to negotiate
competitive prices for health insurance from the private insurance market?
Correct Answer: health alliance
freud would argue that adults who use 'biting' sarcasm as a defense mechanism are
fixated in which psychosexual stage of development?
Correct Answer: oral
what term is used to describe patients who injure themselves by self-mutilation but who
do not wish to die?
Correct Answer: parasuicide
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