PMHNP Boards Questions and Answers 2023/2024.

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 - ANSWER-interprets the findings as normally occurring during a rapid

adolescent growth spurt

Laboratory findings for a patient with an alcohol use disorder indicate increase...