St. Thomas NUR 670 - APEA Pretest EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2026/ 2027 TEST BANK|
NUR670 PMHNP - APEA EXAM PREP WITH
COMPLETE 700 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED
A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
When using the LEARN (Listen, Explain, Acknowledge, Recommend and
Negotiate) model for cross cultural healthcare, the PMHNP recognizes
that a critical aspect of the Explain step is to:
A- allow the patient to describe their understanding of the diagnosis
and plan
B-explain the plan of care while being mindful of patients' culture and
literacy.
C-explain to the patient that their suggestions will be integrated into the
plan of care.
D-involve the patient and family in the plan of care
explain the plan of care while being mindful of patients' culture and
literacy
A26-year-old female patient with a history of a suicide attempt
collected items in a shoebox. These include family photos, prayers,
poetry and reasons forcing. This is an example which of the following?
A- Guided imagery
B-Hope Kit
C-Coping cards
D-Activity scheduling
hope kit
, A 35-year-old White man presents to the emergency department with
hypoventilation, cyanosis around the lips, and pinpoint pupils. The
examiner notes rhonchi and crackles on lung auscultation, and a mild
arrhythmia is evident on ECG. The patient admits to a history of drug
use. What drug or substance is most likely being abused?
A-Cocaine
B-Marijuana
C-Methamphetamines
D-Codeine
codeine
Which of the following statements reflects the difference between the
PMHNP's professional relationship with a patient and a social
relationship?
A- The professional relationship is focused on the patient and the
patient's needs.
B - In the professional relationship, goals are intentionally vague to
allow the client to address any issue.
C - in the professional relationship, the PMHNP is solely responsible for
the success of the relationship.
D - The professional relationship leaves no place for social interaction
The professional relationship is focused on the patient and the patient's
needs
,Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) supports dialectical thinking, which
involves examining and discussing different ideas to determine the truth.
This is affirmed through DBT training . The central pattern emphasized in
DBT involves the tension raised between:
A-crisis survival and acceptance.
B -emotional regulation and personal change
C-crisis generation and blocking avoidance
D - problem avoidance and problem-solving.
crisis survival and acceptance.
The PMHNP is examining a 24-year-old female and observes gingival
hyperplasia (overgrowth of gum tissue). This Is a known side effect of
○ A. lamotrigine (Lamictal)
○ B-levetiracetam (Keppra)
O C- Valproic Acid (Depakole)
○ D-phenytoin (Dilantin)
phenytoin (Dilantin)
The PMHNP uses cognitive behavioral therapy to work with a patient
who has been suicidal after three successive miscarriages. The PMHNP
must always maintain the belief that:
○ A -suicide is not an acceptable solution for life's problems.
○ B- suicide may be a viable option for patients who can never seem to
overcome their hopelessness.
○ C - it is acceptable to communicate their frustration to the patient
when progress is not being made in therapy sessions
○ D - medication is often the best solution for suicidal patients because
therapeutic counseling is rarely helpful.
suicide is not an acceptable solution for life's problems.
, The PMHNP is evaluating a male client with chronic opioid use disorder.
The patient presents today for follow-up after being discharged from
the hospital for treatment of gastritis. The patient complains of increased
drowsiness since the hospitalization. The patient provides their discharge
medication list. The medication that ls the most likely cause of sedation
is:
A-metoclopramide (Reglan)
B-omeprazole (Prilosec).
C-Ondansetron (Zofran).
D-aluminum magnesium (Maalox)
metoclopramide (Reglan)
A Client with schizophrenia is speaking made-up words that have no
meaning to other people. What term should the PMHNP use to
document these verbalizations?
A-Neologisms
B-Word blocking
C.-Word salad
D-Agnosia
Neologisms
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2026/ 2027 TEST BANK|
NUR670 PMHNP - APEA EXAM PREP WITH
COMPLETE 700 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED
A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
When using the LEARN (Listen, Explain, Acknowledge, Recommend and
Negotiate) model for cross cultural healthcare, the PMHNP recognizes
that a critical aspect of the Explain step is to:
A- allow the patient to describe their understanding of the diagnosis
and plan
B-explain the plan of care while being mindful of patients' culture and
literacy.
C-explain to the patient that their suggestions will be integrated into the
plan of care.
D-involve the patient and family in the plan of care
explain the plan of care while being mindful of patients' culture and
literacy
A26-year-old female patient with a history of a suicide attempt
collected items in a shoebox. These include family photos, prayers,
poetry and reasons forcing. This is an example which of the following?
A- Guided imagery
B-Hope Kit
C-Coping cards
D-Activity scheduling
hope kit
, A 35-year-old White man presents to the emergency department with
hypoventilation, cyanosis around the lips, and pinpoint pupils. The
examiner notes rhonchi and crackles on lung auscultation, and a mild
arrhythmia is evident on ECG. The patient admits to a history of drug
use. What drug or substance is most likely being abused?
A-Cocaine
B-Marijuana
C-Methamphetamines
D-Codeine
codeine
Which of the following statements reflects the difference between the
PMHNP's professional relationship with a patient and a social
relationship?
A- The professional relationship is focused on the patient and the
patient's needs.
B - In the professional relationship, goals are intentionally vague to
allow the client to address any issue.
C - in the professional relationship, the PMHNP is solely responsible for
the success of the relationship.
D - The professional relationship leaves no place for social interaction
The professional relationship is focused on the patient and the patient's
needs
,Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) supports dialectical thinking, which
involves examining and discussing different ideas to determine the truth.
This is affirmed through DBT training . The central pattern emphasized in
DBT involves the tension raised between:
A-crisis survival and acceptance.
B -emotional regulation and personal change
C-crisis generation and blocking avoidance
D - problem avoidance and problem-solving.
crisis survival and acceptance.
The PMHNP is examining a 24-year-old female and observes gingival
hyperplasia (overgrowth of gum tissue). This Is a known side effect of
○ A. lamotrigine (Lamictal)
○ B-levetiracetam (Keppra)
O C- Valproic Acid (Depakole)
○ D-phenytoin (Dilantin)
phenytoin (Dilantin)
The PMHNP uses cognitive behavioral therapy to work with a patient
who has been suicidal after three successive miscarriages. The PMHNP
must always maintain the belief that:
○ A -suicide is not an acceptable solution for life's problems.
○ B- suicide may be a viable option for patients who can never seem to
overcome their hopelessness.
○ C - it is acceptable to communicate their frustration to the patient
when progress is not being made in therapy sessions
○ D - medication is often the best solution for suicidal patients because
therapeutic counseling is rarely helpful.
suicide is not an acceptable solution for life's problems.
, The PMHNP is evaluating a male client with chronic opioid use disorder.
The patient presents today for follow-up after being discharged from
the hospital for treatment of gastritis. The patient complains of increased
drowsiness since the hospitalization. The patient provides their discharge
medication list. The medication that ls the most likely cause of sedation
is:
A-metoclopramide (Reglan)
B-omeprazole (Prilosec).
C-Ondansetron (Zofran).
D-aluminum magnesium (Maalox)
metoclopramide (Reglan)
A Client with schizophrenia is speaking made-up words that have no
meaning to other people. What term should the PMHNP use to
document these verbalizations?
A-Neologisms
B-Word blocking
C.-Word salad
D-Agnosia
Neologisms
