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Latest Psychiatric NP Exam Prep [100% Correct] Under HIPPA, what is the insurance policy that allows you to hold the company's insurance for 18 months after leaving job? *Ans* COBRA T/F a patient has a right to make changes to their chart as well as see it *Ans* True Summarize general goals for healthy people 2020 *Ans* Increase the quality and years of life while eliminating health disparities What are the 5 conditions NPs are required to report? *Ans* STDs like Gonorhea, Chlamydia...

Latest PMHNP Mock Board Review (Fitzgerald) [100% Correct Answers] The goal of primary prevention is the ___ of disease and examples of primary prevention include: (x2) *Ans* Prevention of Disease Immunization Counseling about Safety The goal of secondary prevention is ___ of disease and examples of secondary prevention include: (x2) *Ans* Early Detection of Disease Blood Pressure Colonoscopy The goal of tertiary prevention is ___ of disease and examples of tertiary prevention i...

Latest Kaplan FNP Review-Chapter 12 Psychiatric [NCLEX Review] The nurse practitioner is speaking with a parent who abused her child. Which of the following risk factors would the nurse practitioner expect to find? A. single-parent home situation B. history of parental mental illness C. consistent communication patterns D. history of a parent having been abused *Ans* D Donna, a 20-year old single mother, lives in a rundown apartment in a dangerous area of her city. After her 12-hour ...

Exam Guide: Mental Health and Mental Illness [100% Correct Answers] A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. d. Individualize nursing care plans. *Ans* ANS: B In most states, prescriptive privileges are granted to master's-prepared nurse practitioners who have...

Study Guide: Psych/Mental Health Final Exam [100% Correct] A patient is referred to an outpatient psychiatric clinic for evaluation of depressive episodes after bouts of overeating. Assessment reveals a five-year history of episodes of uncontrollable overeating precipitated by feelings of tension. This occurs about two to three times per week and for the past year has been associated with laxative use, self-induced vomiting, and periods of fasting to maintain body weight. The patient ...

Revised PMHNP 1 Final Exam [100% Correct Answers] _______ is produced in the locus ceruleus of the pons Norepinephrine The hallmark symptom in _______ is a disturbance of consciousness accompanied by changes in cognitive function delirium Disturbance of consciousness develops over a short time, usually hours to days is seen in _______ delirium How are Sleep-rest cycle different in patients with delirium? clients are awake at night andsleep during the day. Impaired _______ and ____...

|REVIEWED| PMHNP Exam Prep [100% Correct Answers] Conrad, a 26-year-old male, is being treated for cuts after being arrested for breaking the windows in the home of his girlfriend, who has just told him that they are through. He has a history of having been physically abused by his father, setting fires as a child, treatment for substance abuse, and arrest for stealing a car. Which of the following personality disorders might the clinician consider? Question 1 options: a) Narcissi...

Chapter 1: Roles and Functions of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses: Competent Caring Exam Review [100% Correct Answers] 1. In 1952, Hildegard Peplau defined the psychiatric nurses role as a: a. professional who helps patients with attitude adjustment. b. nurse who is extensively trained to care for psychiatric patients. c. resource person, a teacher, a leader, and a counselor to patients. d. professional who is certified to conduct psychosocial therapy sessions. *Ans* c. resourc...

#1 ANCC 25 Sample Exam Questions [100% Correct Answers] A 14-year-old patient has nonspecific complaints about pain in his or her legs. The physical examination is unremarkable. Laboratory results are within normal limits except for a markedly elevated alkaline phosphatase level. The psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner: a) interprets the findings as normally occurring during a rapid adolescent growth spurt. b) obtains a rheumatoid profile because elevated alkaline phosphatase ...

#2024 PMHNP I - Exam 1 - Review Book Questions The purpose of the ANA's PMH Nsg: Scope and Standards of Practice is to: a. Define the role and actions for the NP b. Establish the legal authority for the prescription of psychotropic medications c. Define the legal statutes of the role of the PMHNP d. Define the differences between the physician role and the NP role *Ans* a. Define the role and actions for the NP The trend in legal rulings on cases involving mental illness over the past...