PMHNP CERTIFICATION EXAM 22 EXAM
SCRIPT PREMIUM REVIEW ACCURATE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ What does a 17 on MMSE mean?
Answer: Moderate cognitive impairment
◉ What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system?
Answer: Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's
◉ What do BCP's do to Lamictal?
Answer: Inducer - will lower dose of Lamictal
◉ What is a Type I research error?
Answer: There IS a difference but you say there isn't a difference.
◉ What is a Type II research error?
Answer: There is NO difference but you say there is a difference.
◉ What is pseudo-dementia?
,Answer: Cognitive impairment secondary to depression that clears
when treated in the elderly. Dementia won't improve.
◉ Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar grasp?
Answer: Yes.
◉ What is a drug 1/2 life?
Answer: The time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated from
the body.
◉ What 3 atypicals can be used with teens?
Answer: Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low doses
◉ What is a risk of using Tramadol?
Answer: Serotonin Syndrome as it is very serotonergic.
◉ What is the allele seen in Asians that increase the risk of SJS?
Answer: HLAB-1502
◉ When might you see toxic epidermal necrolysis?
Answer: With worsening of SJS
,◉ How many generations do you include for a genogram?
Answer: 1st degree - mother, father, siblings
2nd degree - grandparents & cousins
3rd degree -
◉ What does messenger RNA code for?
Answer: Amino Acids
◉ What is epigenetics?
Answer: Factors that affect genes - environmental, smoking, stress,
etc...
◉ What part of the brain is involved with OCD?
Answer: Basal Ganglia
Occipito-Frontal
◉ What happens to the brain during adolescence?
Answer: Dendritic pruning
Emotions are controlled by amygdala
By adulthood, PFC involved as well
◉ When do males typically present with schizophrenia?
, Answer: 10-25 yo
◉ When do females typically present with schizophrenia?
Answer: 25-35 yo
◉ What does Erythromycin to trileptal?
Answer: You will need to decreases the level because
Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin is a inhibitor
◉ ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what?
Answer: Heart Failure
HTN
◉ What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma
drugs
Answer: Leukotriene receptor agonists - singulair, accolade, zyflo =
agitation, aggression, anxiety, hallucinations, depression, insomnia,
SI, tremor
◉ What should you watch for with Tegretol?
Answer: Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia
◉ What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests?
SCRIPT PREMIUM REVIEW ACCURATE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ What does a 17 on MMSE mean?
Answer: Moderate cognitive impairment
◉ What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system?
Answer: Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's
◉ What do BCP's do to Lamictal?
Answer: Inducer - will lower dose of Lamictal
◉ What is a Type I research error?
Answer: There IS a difference but you say there isn't a difference.
◉ What is a Type II research error?
Answer: There is NO difference but you say there is a difference.
◉ What is pseudo-dementia?
,Answer: Cognitive impairment secondary to depression that clears
when treated in the elderly. Dementia won't improve.
◉ Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar grasp?
Answer: Yes.
◉ What is a drug 1/2 life?
Answer: The time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated from
the body.
◉ What 3 atypicals can be used with teens?
Answer: Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low doses
◉ What is a risk of using Tramadol?
Answer: Serotonin Syndrome as it is very serotonergic.
◉ What is the allele seen in Asians that increase the risk of SJS?
Answer: HLAB-1502
◉ When might you see toxic epidermal necrolysis?
Answer: With worsening of SJS
,◉ How many generations do you include for a genogram?
Answer: 1st degree - mother, father, siblings
2nd degree - grandparents & cousins
3rd degree -
◉ What does messenger RNA code for?
Answer: Amino Acids
◉ What is epigenetics?
Answer: Factors that affect genes - environmental, smoking, stress,
etc...
◉ What part of the brain is involved with OCD?
Answer: Basal Ganglia
Occipito-Frontal
◉ What happens to the brain during adolescence?
Answer: Dendritic pruning
Emotions are controlled by amygdala
By adulthood, PFC involved as well
◉ When do males typically present with schizophrenia?
, Answer: 10-25 yo
◉ When do females typically present with schizophrenia?
Answer: 25-35 yo
◉ What does Erythromycin to trileptal?
Answer: You will need to decreases the level because
Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin is a inhibitor
◉ ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what?
Answer: Heart Failure
HTN
◉ What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma
drugs
Answer: Leukotriene receptor agonists - singulair, accolade, zyflo =
agitation, aggression, anxiety, hallucinations, depression, insomnia,
SI, tremor
◉ What should you watch for with Tegretol?
Answer: Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia
◉ What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests?
