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ANCC PMHNP Certification Exam Predictor
Questions And Answers A+ Verified
1. Nutritional deficiency in vegan diet that mimics psychiatric symptoms
ANS -
Niacin
2. Deficiency associated with chronic alcohol abuse
ANS Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
3. Positive Babinski reflex is normal for what age range
ANS Birth to age 2
4. System where the insurer is not only the payer but also the provider of
healthcare
ANS Managed Care Organization (MCO)
5. 2 part Q
ANS Recommended starting dose of risperidone (Risperdal) for adoles- cence age
13 to 17; and recommended therapeutic dose for adolescence
ANS 0.5 mg/day; 3 mg/day
6. What type of family therapy use a structural mapping or genograms as a
treatment intervention
ANS Structural family therapy
7. Emphasizes how, when, and to whom family members relate in order to
understand and change family structure; goal is to produce structural change
in family organization; uses genograms to illustrate Relationships using sym-
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ANCC PMHNP Certification Exam Predictor

Questions And Answers A+ Verified

1. Nutritional deficiency in vegan diet that mimics psychiatric symptoms

ANS -

Niacin

2. Deficiency associated with chronic alcohol abuse

ANS Thiamine (Vitamin B1)

3. Positive Babinski reflex is normal for what age range

ANS Birth to age 2

4. System where the insurer is not only the payer but also the provider of

healthcare ANS Managed Care Organization (MCO)

5. 2 part Q

ANS Recommended starting dose of risperidone (Risperdal) for adoles- cence age 13 to 17; and recommended therapeutic dose for adolescence ANS 0.5 mg/day; 3 mg/day

6. What type of family therapy use a structural mapping or genograms as a

treatment intervention ANS Structural family therapy

7. Emphasizes how, when, and to whom family members relate in order to

understand and change family structure; goal is to produce structural change in family organization; uses genograms to illustrate Relationships using sym-

2 / bols for overinvolvement, conflict, and coalitions. ANS Structural family therapy

8. Involves coordinating care across treatment settings to ensure quality out-

comes ANS case management

9. Example of mental health promotion is

ANS validating of feelings and ensuring patients they are not. ANS Normalcy; crazy

10. Collection of individuals who coordinate lobbying efforts Around a com-

mon interest and seek to influence policy makers ANS Special interest group

11. Employee of a senator or representative Who keeps the legislator in-

formed, meets with constituents, And drafts reports ANS Legislative assistant

12. A group of members of Congress or a political party created to support a

defined political ideology ANS caucus (congressional)

13. When unpaid individuals contact their legislators to influence policy

ANS -

grassroots lobbying

14. The HAM-A is ranked from 0 (not present) to 4 (severe). What scores

indicate mild anxiety? ANS 14-

15. The HAM-A is ranked from 0 (not present) to 4 (severe). What scores

indicate mild anxiety? ANS 18-

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19. Piaget's stages of cognitive development when children begin using logic

or reasoning about concrete events. ANS concrete operational stage (6-11 years)

20. Piaget's stages of cognitive development when children begin to think

abstractly, reason hypothetically, use deductive logic, ANS formal operational stage (11-19 years)

21. Piaget's sensoriomotor stage of cognitive development when children

develop object permanence ANS Infancy (birth to 2 years)

22. Piagets preoperational stage

ANS Early childhood (2-5 years)

23. Piagets concrete operational stage

ANS Middle childhood (6-11 years)

24. Piagets formal operational stage

ANS Adolescence (11-19 years)

25. Commonly seen in Japan and Korea taijin kyofusho is a form of what

mental illness ANS Social phobia

26. Time frame for Celexa to have a therapeutic effect

ANS 4-6 weeks

27. When started on an SSRI may take weeks for effect and should be

continued for months to prevent relapse ANS 4-6 weeks, 6-12 months

28. Thiazide diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide [increase/decrease?] lithi- um

clearance, thus [increase/decrease?] the amount of lithium in the body ANS - Decrease; increase

29. inferential statistics that assess whether the means of two groups are

5 / statistically different from each other ANS t-test

30. inferential statistics that tests the difference among three or more groups-

ANS Analysis of variance (ANOVA)

31. inferential statistics that tests the relationship etween two variables

ANS Pear- son's r correlation

32. inferential statistics that shows the likelihood of an event occurring

ANS prob- ability

33. inferential statistic that describes the probability of a particular result

occurring by chance alone ANS p-value/level of significance

34. any event that alters patient progress toward expected outcomes (practi-

tioner competency, severity of illness) ANS variance

35. mathematical expression that shows the relationship between an individ-

ual's health and a number of other variables, including the amount of health care consumed (multiple choice ANS health alliance, health economics, health care system, health production function) ANS health production function

36. describes the organizational and institutional structures through which an

economy makes choices regarding production, consumption, and distribution of medical services (multiple choice ANS health alliance, health economics, health care system, health production function) ANS health care system

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44. stroke impact Broca's area and would likely result in speech diffi-

culty and not receptive understanding ANS frontal lobe

45. considered gold standard for treating manic episodes

ANS lithium

46. Baseline labs required for lithium initiation

ANS thyroid panel, BUN/creatinine, pregnancy test EKG for patients over 50

47. Guided imagery, meditation, yoga, biofeedback are interventions

under umbrella of complementary and alternative therapies (CATS) ANS mind-body

48. aromatherapy is a based therapy

ANS biological

49. Acupuncture and reflexology are body-based therapies

ANS manipula- tive

50. Tension between what one wants to do and what is morally right. Ethical

ANS ethical conflict

51. Conflicts between different ethical perspectives. Ethical.

ANS ethical dilemma

52. BDI rating scale

ANS Beck Depression Inventory

53. EPDS rating scale

ANS Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale

54. SCAS rating scale

ANS Spence Children's Anxiety Scale

55. Where does variable expression of a gene for a disorder come from? DNA,

8 / RNA, cellular level, or nucleotide bases? ANS Cellular level

10 / ANS cognitive therapy

66. therapy approach in which client reflects on life and self-confrontation is

encouraged ANS existential therapy

67. motor restlessness, inability to sit still, rocking, pacing, constant motion of

a unilateral limb, subjective sense of restlessness ANS akathisia

68. absence of movement, difficulty initiating motion

ANS Akinesia

69. muscle spasticity

ANS Dystonia

70. shuffling gait, motor slowing, mask-like facial expression, pill-rolling,

tremors, muscle rigidity ANS Pseudo-Parkinson's

71. involuntary abnormal muscle movement of the mouth, tongue, face, and

jaw that may progress to limbs; can be irreversible; can occur as an acute process at the initiation of treatment ANS Tardive dyskinesia (TD)

72. Medication with 24-hour half-life will require how many hours to reach a

steady state in the body ANS 120 hours (five half-lives to reach steady state)

73. Point at which the amount of drug eliminated between doses is equal to

the dose administered ANS steady-state

74. time needed to clear 50% of medication from the system

ANS half-life

75. Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development virtues

11 / ANS Trust vs Mis- trust ANS Hope

76. Autonomy vs shame and doubt

ANS Will

77. Initiative vs guilt

ANS purpose

13 / ANS humanistic therapy

89. Targets finding meaning and purpose in life but is based on accepting

reality and making responsible decisions ANS existential therapy

90. Time-limited therapy that focuses on the present stressor

ANS interpersonal therapy (IPT)

91. Therapy that stresses emotional regulation, increasing stress tolerance,

developing interpersonal skills, and mindfulness. ANS DBT (dialectical behavior therapy)

92. If a patient threatens to commit suicide, what legal doctrine allows a nurse

practitioner to involuntarily admit them ANS parens patriae

93. Patients with suicidal thoughts usually exhibit severe hopelessness and

believe that through suicide they will experience gain. ANS Secondary gain

94. Which medication is least likely to cause sedation while managing symp-

toms of schizophrenia ANS Aripiprazole (Abilify)

95. Prohibits nurse practitioners in a managed-care plan I'm discussing alter-

native treatment options not covered by the insurance plan ANS Gag Rule

96. Most important consideration when prescribing an antidepressant to IND

with known bipolar disorder ANS Whether a mood stabilizing agent is prescribed (or antipsychotic)

97. Type of systematic review that analyzes a collection of qualitative studies-

ANS Metasynthesis

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98. Type of systematic review that analyzes a collection of quantitative stud-

ies ANS meta-analysis

99. Type of family therapy that uses miracle questioning, scaling, and excep-

tion-finding questions ANS solution-focused therapy

100. Therapy based on the effective resolution of problems using personal

resources and strengths ANS solution-focused therapy

101. Therapy focused on providing a structural change in family dynamics to

manage problems more effectively ANS structural family therapy

102. Therapy designed to increase each member of the family's awareness of

each other's role ANS Family systems therapy

103. Therapy that views symptoms as metaphors and teaches the family new

ways to behave to reduce problem behaviors ANS strategic family therapy

104. T/F impaired memory is a symptom of discontinuation syndrome, along

with flu-like symptoms, fatigue, lethargy, myalgia, decreased concentration, N/V, parenthesis, irritability, anxiety, insomnia, crying, dizziness, vertigo ANS True