APEA PMHNP EXAM PREP MATERIAL
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAMINATION 2026
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⫸ The emergence of the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner
(PMHNP) role reflects... Answer: The emergence of the psychiatric-
mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) role reflects 1) the growth of
the advanced practice role, 2) the acceptance of a brain-based etiology of
psychiatric disorders, and 3) an awareness of the need to provide holistic
nursing care that does not artificially separate mind and body
⫸ The PMHNP role is built on.... Answer: The PMHNP role is built on
fundamental, core advanced practice knowledge common to all nurse
practitioners. This base of knowledge is expanded to include the very
specific knowledge
of the subspecialty of psychiatry
⫸ Advanced practice nurses specializing in psychiatry are ... Answer:
Advanced practice nurses specializing in psychiatry are
1) Educationally prepared at the masters or doctoral level,
2) Possess in-depth knowledge and skills in the specialty area,
3) Provide primary psychiatric care to individuals or families at risk for
or currently experiencing a psychiatric disorder.
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAMINATION 2026
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⫸ The emergence of the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner
(PMHNP) role reflects... Answer: The emergence of the psychiatric-
mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) role reflects 1) the growth of
the advanced practice role, 2) the acceptance of a brain-based etiology of
psychiatric disorders, and 3) an awareness of the need to provide holistic
nursing care that does not artificially separate mind and body
⫸ The PMHNP role is built on.... Answer: The PMHNP role is built on
fundamental, core advanced practice knowledge common to all nurse
practitioners. This base of knowledge is expanded to include the very
specific knowledge
of the subspecialty of psychiatry
⫸ Advanced practice nurses specializing in psychiatry are ... Answer:
Advanced practice nurses specializing in psychiatry are
1) Educationally prepared at the masters or doctoral level,
2) Possess in-depth knowledge and skills in the specialty area,
3) Provide primary psychiatric care to individuals or families at risk for
or currently experiencing a psychiatric disorder.