TestBank forPMHNPBoards 2022
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Questions and Answers
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What fis ftrue fof finterprofessionality?ANS== f All fhealth fprofessionals fhave findividual
fprofessional f competencies
What fis fthe fsignificance fof fan fexperimental fp-value fof f0.05ANS== f There fis fa f5%
f chance fof fa f similar f result foccurring f by f chance f alone
What fpercentage fof fchildren fwith foppositional fdefiance fdisorder fwill fdevelop fconduct
fdisorder?ANS== f 30%
In fthe fDSM-5, fselective fmutism fis fnow fconsidered fwhat ftype fof fdisorder?ANS== fanxiety
fdisorder
Symptoms fof fselective fmutism fmust fpersist ffor fat fleastANS== 1 fmonth
Common fcompetenciesANS== overlap fmore fthan fone fhealth fcare fprofessional,
falthough fnot fnecessarily fall fhealth fcare fprofessionals, fand fare fcompetencies fexpected
fof fall fhealth f care fprofessionals
Complementary fcompetenciesANS== enhance fthe fqualities fof fother fprofessions fin
fprovision f of f care
Collaborative fcompetenciesANS== those fthat feach findividual fprofession fmust fpossess
fto f work f with fothers, f including f those f who fpractice f within fdifferent fspecialties f within fa
fprofession.
Interpersonal fcollaboration fis centeredANS== f f patient
Cognitive ftherapy fis frecommended ffor fpatients fthat fhaveANS== negative fcognitive
fdistortions
irrational fbeliefs
ffaulty fconceptions
Humanistic fTherapy ffocuses fon fassisting fpatients fwithANS== self-actualization fand
f self-directed f growth
Behavioral fTherapy ffocuses fonANS== changing fmaladaptive fbehaviors fthrough fthe
fuse f of fbehavioral fmodification f techniques
Existential ftherapy fis fforANS== reflection fon flife
f confronting f self
,120 fwho fgot fdiarrhea fate flettuce. f80 fwith fdiarrhea fdid fnot feat flettuce. f40 fwithout
fdiarrhea fate flettuce. f160 fwithout fdiarrhea fate flettuce. fWhat fis fthe fodds fratio fof feating
f lettuce fand fdeveloping fdiarrhea?ANS== 6 f((120X160)/(80x40))
The fNew fFreedom fCommission fon fMental fHealth f(NFCMH) freleased fa freport fthat
f suggestedANS== implementation fa fnational fcampaign fto freduce fthe fstigma fof fseeking
f care
Focusing fon fpromoting frecovery fand fbuilding fresilience
The fefficacy fof fmental fhealth ftreatments fwas ffound fto fbe fwell fdocumented finANS==
f influential f report f issued fby f US fSurgeon f General f in f1999
State fof fhigh fnegative femotion fand fpessimismANS== neuroticism
Commonly fknown fas fan foptimistic foutlook fon flife fThey fare fare foutgoing, flike fsocial
f interaction, frespond fto fexternal frewards, fhave fmore factive fdopamine fnetworks, fand fare
f responsive f to f positive f reinforcement.ANS== f Extraversion f (high f levels f protect ffrom
fpsychiatric f illness)
Introverts fare fmore flikely fto fbe motivated fand fmore flikely fto frespond fto
reinforcementANS== f f internally
negative f(more flikely fto finteract fwith finternal fmotivation/self-image)
Interpersonal ftrait fof fcooperation, feasy fgoing fnature. fTend fto fhave fsmooth frelationships
foften fat f the f expense fof f self-assertionANS== Agreeableness
Associated fwith fself-control fand fa ffocused, forganized fapproach fto flife. fAre
fachievement-oriented fgoal fsetters fwho fcan fdelay fimmediate fgratification fto fobtain ftheir
f long f term f desired foutcome. fThey f are f considered f responsible, freliable, fand
fdependable.ANS== conscientiousness
In fbehavioral fcouples ftherapy, fthe finitial fsessions fare fspent fdoing fa ffunctional fanalysis
fof fbehavior f (FAB). fWhat f is f true fabout f FAB?ANS== FAB fis fconcerned fonly fwith
fobservable f stimuli f connected fto f operant fbehavior
FAB fis fbased fon foperant fconditioning f(identifying fantecedent fstimuli, foperant fbehaviors,
fand f consequent f stimuli)
The fgoal fof fFAB fis fmodifying fwillful foperant fbehavior
Gestalt ftheory fdeals fwith , fnot ANS== f perceptual fpsychology
fbehavior
Medication fthat fcan fdelay fejaculation fin fpatients fwith fpremature fejaculationANS==
fParoxetine f (and fother fSSRIs)
(others finclude:
fTopical fanesthetic
,Tramadol
Phosphodiesterase-5 finhibitors)
First fline ftreatment ffor flithium finduced fdiabetes finsipidusANS== f Amiloride f(K
fpotassium fdiuretic) f in faddition fto f dc f lithium f when f possible.
Ways fto freduce fpolyuria fassociated fwith flithium ftoxicityANS== f reduce flithium fdose fto
fminimum feffective f dose
take fonce fdaily fat fnight f(may fbe f5-30% flower fthan fwhen fgiven fin fdivided fdoses fover fthe
f day)
Encourage fadequate ffluid fintake
What fis ftrue fabout fECT fin fParkinson's fdiseaseANS== f it's fmore flikely fto fcause
ftransient fdelirium f (worsened fdyskinesias f induced f by f l-dopa)
Lithium feffects fwith fParkison's fdiseaseANS== may fworsen ftremor
nonselective fMAOIs fdecrease fthe fefficacy fof and fincrease fthe frisk fof fa
ANS== l-dopa fproducts
fhypertensive f crisis
Selegiline fis fselective fforANS== MAO-B
(after f10mg fthere fis fan fincrease fin frisk fof fserotonin fsyndrome fif fgiven fwith fother fmeds
fthat f increase f serotonin)
SSRI's fcan Parkinsonism ftremorANS== worsen f(and fdecrease f'off ftime')
Process fdescribes fthe fmechanism fby fwhich fthe fhippocampus fstores fmemoriesANS==
f long-term fpotentiation
loss fof fmemory frelating fto fa fparticular fcategory fof finformation f(inability fto frecall fimportant
fautobiographical finformation, fusually fof fa ftraumatic for fstressful fnature, fthat fis f inconsistent
f with fordinary fforgetting)ANS== f systematized famnesia
Lack fof fmemories ffrom fa fcircumscribed fperiod fof ftime, fusually fimmediately ffollowing fa
ftraumatic f eventANS== f localized f amnesia
Person fcan frecall fsome fbut fnot fall fof fevents ffrom fa fparticular ftime fperiodANS==
f selective famnesia
Lack fof fmemory fof fthe fpatient's fentire flifeANS== f f generalized famnesia
The fdrugs fthat fare fFDA fapproved ffor fGADANS== Paroxetine
fCitalopram
Escitalopram
, Venlafaxine
fDuloxetine
Buspar
A fsurrogate fhas fthe fright fto fterminate fpregnancy fifANS== the fpregnancy fthreatens fher
fhealth for f life
or
she fis fa fgenetic fparent
If fthe fsurrogate freceives fboth fovum fand fsperm ffrom fcouple, fshe floses fthe fright
ftoANS== f determine fwhether for fnot fchild fwill fbe faborted f(this fis fup fto fthe fcouple)
Which fmedication fis fmost feffective ffor ftreating fsocial fphobia/social fanxiety fdisorder,
fespecially f when frefractory?ANS== f Phenelzine
A f55-year-old ffemale fpatient fhas fStg fII fHTN. fOn fexam, fshe fhas ftrace fpedal fedema
fbilaterally, fbut fher flungs fare fclear. fHer fECG freveals f2nd fdegree fheart fblock. fWhich fof
fthe ffollowing f BP fmedications f should fbe favoided?ANS== f Calcium fChannel fBlockers
3 fContraindications fto fuse fa fcalcium fchannel fblockerANS== f 1st for fsecond fdegree
fheart fblock
Bradycardia
fCHF
4 fSide feffects fof fcalcium fchannel fblockersANS== f Headache
fLower f extremity f edema
Bradycardia
fHeart fBlock
An fNP fis fevaluating fa f78 fyear fold ffemale fwith fdepression. fShe fsuspects fthe fpatient fmay
fhave fParkinson's fdisease. fWhich fof f the ffollowing f is fconsistent f with fthat
fdiagnosis?ANS== f Postural f instability
Pill-rolling ftremor
fShuffling f Gait
Difficulty finitiating fmovement
Mask-like ffacies f(difficulty finitiating fmovement)
Writhing fmovements foccur fwithANS== f f Huntington's fchorea
10 fNon-motor fmanifestations fof fParkinsonsANS== f Autonomic fdysfunction
fGastrointestical f dysfunction
Rhinorrhea f
f Sleep
fdisturbance
f Fatigue
Mood fdisorder
f f f f f
Questions and Answers
f f f
What fis ftrue fof finterprofessionality?ANS== f All fhealth fprofessionals fhave findividual
fprofessional f competencies
What fis fthe fsignificance fof fan fexperimental fp-value fof f0.05ANS== f There fis fa f5%
f chance fof fa f similar f result foccurring f by f chance f alone
What fpercentage fof fchildren fwith foppositional fdefiance fdisorder fwill fdevelop fconduct
fdisorder?ANS== f 30%
In fthe fDSM-5, fselective fmutism fis fnow fconsidered fwhat ftype fof fdisorder?ANS== fanxiety
fdisorder
Symptoms fof fselective fmutism fmust fpersist ffor fat fleastANS== 1 fmonth
Common fcompetenciesANS== overlap fmore fthan fone fhealth fcare fprofessional,
falthough fnot fnecessarily fall fhealth fcare fprofessionals, fand fare fcompetencies fexpected
fof fall fhealth f care fprofessionals
Complementary fcompetenciesANS== enhance fthe fqualities fof fother fprofessions fin
fprovision f of f care
Collaborative fcompetenciesANS== those fthat feach findividual fprofession fmust fpossess
fto f work f with fothers, f including f those f who fpractice f within fdifferent fspecialties f within fa
fprofession.
Interpersonal fcollaboration fis centeredANS== f f patient
Cognitive ftherapy fis frecommended ffor fpatients fthat fhaveANS== negative fcognitive
fdistortions
irrational fbeliefs
ffaulty fconceptions
Humanistic fTherapy ffocuses fon fassisting fpatients fwithANS== self-actualization fand
f self-directed f growth
Behavioral fTherapy ffocuses fonANS== changing fmaladaptive fbehaviors fthrough fthe
fuse f of fbehavioral fmodification f techniques
Existential ftherapy fis fforANS== reflection fon flife
f confronting f self
,120 fwho fgot fdiarrhea fate flettuce. f80 fwith fdiarrhea fdid fnot feat flettuce. f40 fwithout
fdiarrhea fate flettuce. f160 fwithout fdiarrhea fate flettuce. fWhat fis fthe fodds fratio fof feating
f lettuce fand fdeveloping fdiarrhea?ANS== 6 f((120X160)/(80x40))
The fNew fFreedom fCommission fon fMental fHealth f(NFCMH) freleased fa freport fthat
f suggestedANS== implementation fa fnational fcampaign fto freduce fthe fstigma fof fseeking
f care
Focusing fon fpromoting frecovery fand fbuilding fresilience
The fefficacy fof fmental fhealth ftreatments fwas ffound fto fbe fwell fdocumented finANS==
f influential f report f issued fby f US fSurgeon f General f in f1999
State fof fhigh fnegative femotion fand fpessimismANS== neuroticism
Commonly fknown fas fan foptimistic foutlook fon flife fThey fare fare foutgoing, flike fsocial
f interaction, frespond fto fexternal frewards, fhave fmore factive fdopamine fnetworks, fand fare
f responsive f to f positive f reinforcement.ANS== f Extraversion f (high f levels f protect ffrom
fpsychiatric f illness)
Introverts fare fmore flikely fto fbe motivated fand fmore flikely fto frespond fto
reinforcementANS== f f internally
negative f(more flikely fto finteract fwith finternal fmotivation/self-image)
Interpersonal ftrait fof fcooperation, feasy fgoing fnature. fTend fto fhave fsmooth frelationships
foften fat f the f expense fof f self-assertionANS== Agreeableness
Associated fwith fself-control fand fa ffocused, forganized fapproach fto flife. fAre
fachievement-oriented fgoal fsetters fwho fcan fdelay fimmediate fgratification fto fobtain ftheir
f long f term f desired foutcome. fThey f are f considered f responsible, freliable, fand
fdependable.ANS== conscientiousness
In fbehavioral fcouples ftherapy, fthe finitial fsessions fare fspent fdoing fa ffunctional fanalysis
fof fbehavior f (FAB). fWhat f is f true fabout f FAB?ANS== FAB fis fconcerned fonly fwith
fobservable f stimuli f connected fto f operant fbehavior
FAB fis fbased fon foperant fconditioning f(identifying fantecedent fstimuli, foperant fbehaviors,
fand f consequent f stimuli)
The fgoal fof fFAB fis fmodifying fwillful foperant fbehavior
Gestalt ftheory fdeals fwith , fnot ANS== f perceptual fpsychology
fbehavior
Medication fthat fcan fdelay fejaculation fin fpatients fwith fpremature fejaculationANS==
fParoxetine f (and fother fSSRIs)
(others finclude:
fTopical fanesthetic
,Tramadol
Phosphodiesterase-5 finhibitors)
First fline ftreatment ffor flithium finduced fdiabetes finsipidusANS== f Amiloride f(K
fpotassium fdiuretic) f in faddition fto f dc f lithium f when f possible.
Ways fto freduce fpolyuria fassociated fwith flithium ftoxicityANS== f reduce flithium fdose fto
fminimum feffective f dose
take fonce fdaily fat fnight f(may fbe f5-30% flower fthan fwhen fgiven fin fdivided fdoses fover fthe
f day)
Encourage fadequate ffluid fintake
What fis ftrue fabout fECT fin fParkinson's fdiseaseANS== f it's fmore flikely fto fcause
ftransient fdelirium f (worsened fdyskinesias f induced f by f l-dopa)
Lithium feffects fwith fParkison's fdiseaseANS== may fworsen ftremor
nonselective fMAOIs fdecrease fthe fefficacy fof and fincrease fthe frisk fof fa
ANS== l-dopa fproducts
fhypertensive f crisis
Selegiline fis fselective fforANS== MAO-B
(after f10mg fthere fis fan fincrease fin frisk fof fserotonin fsyndrome fif fgiven fwith fother fmeds
fthat f increase f serotonin)
SSRI's fcan Parkinsonism ftremorANS== worsen f(and fdecrease f'off ftime')
Process fdescribes fthe fmechanism fby fwhich fthe fhippocampus fstores fmemoriesANS==
f long-term fpotentiation
loss fof fmemory frelating fto fa fparticular fcategory fof finformation f(inability fto frecall fimportant
fautobiographical finformation, fusually fof fa ftraumatic for fstressful fnature, fthat fis f inconsistent
f with fordinary fforgetting)ANS== f systematized famnesia
Lack fof fmemories ffrom fa fcircumscribed fperiod fof ftime, fusually fimmediately ffollowing fa
ftraumatic f eventANS== f localized f amnesia
Person fcan frecall fsome fbut fnot fall fof fevents ffrom fa fparticular ftime fperiodANS==
f selective famnesia
Lack fof fmemory fof fthe fpatient's fentire flifeANS== f f generalized famnesia
The fdrugs fthat fare fFDA fapproved ffor fGADANS== Paroxetine
fCitalopram
Escitalopram
, Venlafaxine
fDuloxetine
Buspar
A fsurrogate fhas fthe fright fto fterminate fpregnancy fifANS== the fpregnancy fthreatens fher
fhealth for f life
or
she fis fa fgenetic fparent
If fthe fsurrogate freceives fboth fovum fand fsperm ffrom fcouple, fshe floses fthe fright
ftoANS== f determine fwhether for fnot fchild fwill fbe faborted f(this fis fup fto fthe fcouple)
Which fmedication fis fmost feffective ffor ftreating fsocial fphobia/social fanxiety fdisorder,
fespecially f when frefractory?ANS== f Phenelzine
A f55-year-old ffemale fpatient fhas fStg fII fHTN. fOn fexam, fshe fhas ftrace fpedal fedema
fbilaterally, fbut fher flungs fare fclear. fHer fECG freveals f2nd fdegree fheart fblock. fWhich fof
fthe ffollowing f BP fmedications f should fbe favoided?ANS== f Calcium fChannel fBlockers
3 fContraindications fto fuse fa fcalcium fchannel fblockerANS== f 1st for fsecond fdegree
fheart fblock
Bradycardia
fCHF
4 fSide feffects fof fcalcium fchannel fblockersANS== f Headache
fLower f extremity f edema
Bradycardia
fHeart fBlock
An fNP fis fevaluating fa f78 fyear fold ffemale fwith fdepression. fShe fsuspects fthe fpatient fmay
fhave fParkinson's fdisease. fWhich fof f the ffollowing f is fconsistent f with fthat
fdiagnosis?ANS== f Postural f instability
Pill-rolling ftremor
fShuffling f Gait
Difficulty finitiating fmovement
Mask-like ffacies f(difficulty finitiating fmovement)
Writhing fmovements foccur fwithANS== f f Huntington's fchorea
10 fNon-motor fmanifestations fof fParkinsonsANS== f Autonomic fdysfunction
fGastrointestical f dysfunction
Rhinorrhea f
f Sleep
fdisturbance
f Fatigue
Mood fdisorder
