{"id":110188,"date":"2023-07-26T10:40:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T10:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=110188"},"modified":"2023-07-26T10:40:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T10:40:20","slug":"nrnp-6675-week-11-final-exam-questions-and-answers-2022-2023-verified-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/26\/nrnp-6675-week-11-final-exam-questions-and-answers-2022-2023-verified-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"NRNP 6675 Week 11 Final Exam Questions and Answers (2022\/2023) (Verified Answers)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Question: All of the following are risk factors for sexual assault EXCEPT<br>Question: Which of the following is consistent with what is known about postpartum depression?<br>Question: Affirmatively acting to benefit another or others, going beyond what is required by law is known as which of the following?<br>Question: Which of the following is used for treating alcohol-dependent individuals seeking to continue to remain alcohol free after they have stopped drinking?<br>Question: The NP can impact health policy and healthcare by doing which of the following?<br>Question: The treatment of others equitably and distribution of benefits\/burdens fairly is known as which of the following?<br>Question: Which of the following is inconsistent with current literature about victims of sexual abuse?<br>Question: Which of the following would constitute negligence? Select all that apply.<br>Question: Which of the following developed a Biblically-based cultural competence model for healthcare professionals?<br>Question: The ARNP recognizes which of the following as long-term effects of sex trafficking on victims?<br>Question: A patient appears odd, with a pervasive history of magical thinking, ideas of reference, illusions and de realization. This is consistent with which of the following personality disorders?<br>Question: Which of the following are criteria for a particular suicide to be considered inevitable?<br>Question: A patient with a history of alcohol use presents to the emergency department with oculo motor disturbances, cerebellar ataxia, and confusion. The ARNP recognizes these symptoms as consistent with which of the following psychiatric emergencies?<br>Question: The emotional burnout and lack of empathy towards clients that healthcare providers experience after treating victims of trauma is known as which of the following?<br>Question: The Adverse Childhood Experience Study(Felittietal.,1998)found which of the following relationshipsbetweenchildtraumaticeventsandhigh-riskbehaviorsexhibitedbyadults?<br>Question: \u201cWalking on eggshells\u201d and appeasement and avoidance behaviors by the victim is characteristic of which phase of the cycle of domestic violence?<br>Question: The only approved therapy in the United States for moderate to severe Alzheimer\u2019s disease is which of the following?<br>Question: A term that defines a person who has distress with clinical symptomatology because their gender identity is not consistent with gender assigned at birth is which of the following?<br>Question: Narcissistic, borderline, antisocial, and histrionic subtypes are associated with which of the following Personality disorders?<br>Question: Which of the following is not consistent with recommendations for psychiatric history taking and the mental status evaluation of older adults?<br>Low health literacy has been linked with which of the following?<br>A claim of malpractice requires that a patient\/plaint iff prove which of the following? Select all that apply.<br>According to USDHHS and the Federal Bureau of Primary Health Care, which of the following individuals would be considered homeless?<br>Question: A particular form of psychotherapy used for patients with borderline personality disorder, especially those with para suicidal behavior such as frequent cutting in known as which of the following?<br>Question: As a PMHNP, one of the most common areas you will counsel your patients about is the importance of sleep hygiene. Which of the following is NOT consistent with common recommendations for good sleep hygiene?<br>Question: he need for nurse practitioners to practice to the full extent of their education and training is necessary for which of the following reasons? Select all that apply.<br>Question: According to Freud, stubborn, parsimonious, and highly conscientious traits are associated with which stage of development?<br>Question: Features that point to a medical cause of a mental disorder include which of the following?<br>Question: A patient currently on risperidone presents to the emergency department with increased agitation, restlessness, muscle discomfort, and dysphoria. The APRN recognizes these symptoms of akathisia and recommends which of the following? Select all that may apply.<br>Question: Self-care strategies for the ARNP in preparing for the certification exam include all of the following EXCEPT:<br>Question: Which of the following professionals would be able to precept a nurse practitioner student?<br>Question: The ARNP is treating a 27-year-old female with bipolar disorder who is obese and has renal dysfunction. Which of the following is true?<br>Question: Patients with this personality disorder are described as excitable and emotional, and behave in a colorful, dramatic, extroverted, attention-seeking fashion, often with an inability to maintain deep long-lasting attachments.<br>Apersonalitydisordercharacterizedbyemotionalconstriction,orderliness,perseverance, stubbornness, indecisiveness, and a pervasive pattern of perfectionism and inflexibility is known as which of thefollowing?<br>Question: Apatientpresentsandisunapproachable,withpooreyecontact,reportingalifelongpattern of isolation, uncomfortable with human interaction, and constricted affect. This presentation is consistent with which of the following personalitydisorders?<br>Question: Which of the following core competencies are quality competencies?<br>Non-pharmacological treatment for abuse includes all of the following EXCEPT:<br>Question: A personality disorder characterized by extraordinarily unstable affect, mood, behavior, object relations, and self-image is known as which of the following?<br>Question: A particular form of psychotherapy based on Otto Kernberg\u2019s object relations theory is known as which of the following?<br>Question: Generalized convulsions, oliguria, and renal failure are symptoms seen with which of the following lithium levels?<br>Question: The term \u201csuicide survivor\u201d refers to which of the following?<br>Question: At a minimum, a psychiatric evaluation in an emergency should include which of the following? Select all that apply.<br>Question: A patient presents with a formal, tense manner. He reluctantly reports a longstanding (since early adulthood) pervasive suspiciousness of others, preoccupied with trustworthiness of friends, unjustified concerns about others deceiving him, angry about perceived insults and slights, reluctant to confide in the ARNP. The ARNP suspects the patient likely has which of the following personality disorders?<br>Question: The obligation to not inflict harm or balancing unavoidable harm with benefits of good achieved is known as which of the following?<br>Question: In about half of the cases in which suicides occur while patients are on a psychiatric unit, a lawsuit results. Which of the following is not consistent with what courts expect related to inpatient psychiatric unit suicide events?<br>Question: Using the LIAASE: A General Cultural Competence Tool, the ARNP would do which of the following?<br>Question: Which of the following is not consistent with what is known about postpartum psychosis?<br>Question: Concerns when treating geriatric patients with psychotherapeutic drugs include all of the following EXCEPT:<br>Question: A clause in an employment contract that specifies that an employer and employee may end the working agreement without cause within a specified number of days is known as which of the following?<br>Question: Standards of care are now being set, modified, monitored, and publicized by certain self- appointed consumer-oriented agencies, as well as government agencies, including which of the following?<br>Question: The differences in the quality of healthcare across individuals or groups in regard to access, treatment options, and preventative services is known as which of the following?<br>Question: The differences in the quality of healthcare across individuals or groups in regard to access, treatment options, and preventative services is known as which of the following?<br>Question: A term used to describe individuals and families who are found to live in overcrowded homes, relocate frequently, and struggle to pay rent and monthly expenses is which of the following?<br>Question: Risk factors for school violence include which of the following? Select all that apply.<br>Question: Being knowledgeable about one\u2019s own thoughts, feelings, and sensations as well as the ability to reflect on how these can affect one\u2019s interactions with others is known as which of the following?<br>Question: A patient with an inability to conform to the social norms that ordinarily govern many aspects of a person\u2019s behavior is consistent with which of the following personality disorders?<br>Question: Which of the following medications is associated with neural tube defects when givenduring pregnancy?<br>Question: Curriculum content that supports the NP scientific foundation competency area includes which of the following? Select all that apply.<br>Question: Self-injurious behavior with a nonfatal outcome, accompanied by explicit or implicit evidence that the person intended to die, is most specifically known as which of the following?<br>Question: The ARNP is working with a patient who has a heightened sense of self-importance and grandiose feelings of uniqueness. The patient also lacks empathy for others, although is very sensitive to minor criticism. The ARNP recognizes these symptoms as consistent with which of the following personality disorders?<br>Question: The degree to which individuals have the cognitive and social capacity to access, process, and utilize basic health information and services to maintain good health, make appropriate health decisions, and meet their goals is knowns as which of the following?<br>Question: Risk factors for physical abuse include all of the following EXCEPT:<br>Question: According to Freud, passive and dependent personality traits are associated with which stage of development?<br>Question: Sexual assault is most often which of the following?<br>Question: Which of the following is the treatment of choice for patients with depressive personality?<br>Question: Which of the following medications is associated with Ebstein\u2019s anomaly when given during pregnancy?<br>Question: In Canterbury v. Spence the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit listed physician responsibilities for disclosure. Which of the following is not listed as a responsibility?<br>Question: Ethnocentrism results in which of the following?<br>Question: Which of the following demographic characteristics is consistent with high suicide risk?<br>Question: An ARNP takes a position in which the ARNP is guaranteed a set salary but can make additional salary if he or she generates practice income over some set amount. This is known as what type of pay structure?<br>Question: Which of the following is not consistent with guidelines for a mentor?<br>Question: Which stage of the cycle of domestic violence is characterized by overt aggressive behavior towards the victim?<br>Question: In educating the patient beginning to take Lithium, the ARNP explains which of the following related to diet and fluid intake?<br>Question: A patient on Lithium and Quetiapine presents to the emergency room with anorexia, persistent nausea and vomiting, blurred vision, choreoathetoid movements, muscle fasciculations, and hyperactive deep tendon reflexes. The ARNP should do all of the following EXCEPT:<br>Question: Which of the following are symptoms consistent with patients with passive-aggressive personality?<br>Question: Which of the following is consistent with current literature regarding the epidemiology of dependent personality disorder?<br>Question: The treatment of choice for patients with paranoid personality disorder includes which of the following?<br>Question: According to the AANP Process of Care Standards, performing or ordering preventative and diagnostic procedures based on the patient\u2019s age and history is part of which of the following components?<br>Question: Treatment aimed at reducing intimate partner violence and domestic violence includes which of the following?<br>Question: Which of the following are important measures by which to evaluate a benefits package while negotiating employment benefits?<br>Question: The goal of psychotropic treatment is to eliminate all manifestations of a disorder to below the syndromal threshold, which is defined as which of the following?<br>Question: Type of employment in which either party may terminate for any reason at any time is known as which of the following?<br>Question: A somatopsychic illness triggered by changing levels of sex steroids that accompany an ovulatory menstrual cycle about one week before the onset of menses characterized by irritability, emotional lability, HA, anxiety, and depression is known as which of the following?<br>Question: NP core competencies for INDEPENDENT practice include all of the following EXCEPT:<br>Question: The conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age are known as which of the following?<br>Question: In order to qualify for ANCC board certification testing you must have a minimum of how many supervised clinical hours in the respective specialty for which you are seeking certification?<br>Question: Which of the following is consistent with current perspectives on nurse practitioner competencies?<br>Question: ARNPs caring for vulnerable populations are responsible for which of the following?<br>According to the AANP Process of Care Standards, determining the effectiveness of the treatment plan with documentation of patient care outcomes is part of which of the following components?<br>Question: The ARNP assessing lifestyle as a social determinant of health would ask about which of the following?<br>Question: The NP preceptor should have which of the following?<br>Question: Cluster A personality disorders are more common in biological families of patients with which of the following disorders?<br>Question: A form of child abuse in which a parent or caretaker repeatedly fabricates or actually inflicts injury or illness in a child for whom medical intervention is then sought, often in an emergency setting, is known as which of the following<br>Question: Nurse practitioner preceptors should have at least how much experience as a nurse practitioner in the relevant specialty prior to precepting?<br>Question: In educating the patient beginning to take Lithium, the ARNP explains which of the following related to the need for blood tests?<br>Question: The incidence of suicide is highest for which of the following populations?<br>Question: Which of the following defense mechanisms does the abuser use during the honeymoon phase of the cycle of violence?<br>Question: Obsessive-compulsive, dependent, and avoidant personality traits are associated with which of the following personality clusters?<br>Question: Which of the following is not advised to prevent a lawsuit?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as?<br>B) Gender Discordance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply<br>Rapid dose escalation; parental route of administration; higher potency typical antipsychotics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the following effects?<br>B) Increases EPS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: reduces negative s\/s, causes prolactinemia, reduces positive symptoms<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors?<br>D) NMDA type receptors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: GABA, serotonin, dopamine &#8220;receptors&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome characterized by specific s\/s resulting from recent ingestion or exposure to a substance is known as which of the folllowing?<br>C) Substance use disorder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: substance intox, substance withdrawal, all of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abnormal involuntary movements in a rhythmic pattern affecting the face, mouth, tongue jaw is known as which of the following?<br>C) Tardive dyskinesia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: akathisia, dystonia, EPS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A deeply held belief despite evidence to the contrary, lasting at least 1 month, without prominent hallucinations, with functional impairment that relates to the delusional system disorder called?<br>Delusional disorder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is true about preoccupation with castration?<br>A) This can be serious and life threatening if castration is carried out without medical supervision<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: consistent with transvestiatic disorder, other specified paraphillic disorder, or sexual machochism disorder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is a system that provides a uniform language for describing medical and surgical procedures and diagnostics services rendered by clinicians?<br>CPT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: HIPPA, DSM5-, DRG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A patient on Chlorpromazine states his orgasm is dry and afterwards he will commonly have milky urine. The APRN realizes this is which of the following?<br>A) This is likely a harmless response to the Chlorpromazine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Thorazine&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A condition which results from absence of second female sex chromosome (XO) and is associated with web neck, dwarfism, cubitus valgus and infertility is known as which of the following?<br>B) Turners Syndrome<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turners syndrome:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>tx involves hormone therapy; fertility treatments for women when they decide to have a baby<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following would be characterized as a negative s\/s of schizophrenia?<br>B &amp; C only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B) impaired social and occupational functioning<br>C) isolation and impaired self-care<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following are keys to distinguishing OCD from psychosis?<br>Patients with OCD can almost always acknowledge the unreasonable nature of their symptoms<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A federal program administered nationally and locally which covers enrolled individuals 65+ who pays premiums and disabled individuals<br>Both A&amp; B (Medicare and Medicaid)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having an adequate legal description of nurse practitioner (NP) scope of practice according to state law is important for which of the following reasons?<br>All of the above (to avoid any charges of practicing medicine without a license, to place accountability for both benefits and harm to patients squarely on the NP, to get reimbursed for physician services when provided by a NP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance?<br>B) Caffeine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: alcohol, heroin, cannabis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is used to tx TD?<br>None of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(cogentin, artane, catapress)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The APRN consensus model did which of the following?<br>B &amp; C<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B) adult and gerontology were merged and identified as PCP or acute care<br>C) psychiatric mental health foci were stipulated as across the lifespan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following behaviors are associated with an alcohol blood level of 0.05%?<br>B) Thought judgement and restraints are impaired<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to HIPPA, which of the following must the NP share their NPI with? Check all the above<br>A) Health Plans<br>B) Other providers<br>C) Any entity that may need it for a billing purpose<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A patient presents with delusions, disorganized thoughts, and speech with poor self care all of which has persisted for the past 7 months. The APRN knowns this presentation means what diagnosis?<br>Schizophrenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major neurotransmitters possibly involved in developing substance abuse and substance dependence are which of the following?<br>A) Dopamine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: GABA, serotonin, A&amp; B only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia, which of the following?<br>A) Schizophrenia results from too much dopaminergic activity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>incorrect: results from a deprivation of dopamine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A patient reports a panic attack several years ago in an elevator and since then has avoided elevators. The pt meets the criteria for:<br>B) Specific phobia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A patient with a substance use disorder who does not meet clinical criteria for hospitalization but lacks sufficient social and vocational skills and lack substance-free social supports is to<br>D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Residential tx, partial hospitalization, outpt tx)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Obscene phone calling to an unsuspecting partner for sexual arousal is known as?<br>C) Telephone Scatologia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(not telephillia, partialism, normal adolescent prank)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main psychological difference between fear and anxiety is best described by which of these statements?<br>B) Anxiety is insidious, fear is sudden<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A diffuse, unpleasant, vague sense of apprehension often accompanied by autonomic symptoms varies upon persons is commonly known as which of the following?<br>C) Normal anxiety<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(incorrect- fear, stress, pathological anxiety<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a pregnancy begins while the woman is taking high doses of methadone and withdrawal is desired during which trimester is the least hazardous?<br>D) Withdrawal from methadone should never be done while the woman is pregnant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neurochemical or neurophysiological changes in the body that results from the repeated administration of a drug is known as which of the following?<br>C) Neuroadaption<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>incorrect: cross-tolerance, neurotransformation, neurocognitive adjustment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recurrent and intense sexual arousal from the physical and psychological suffering of another person is known as which of the following?<br>C) Sexual sadism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is not consistent with the onset of OCD?<br>D) The onset of OCD is typically preceded by OCD personality traits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>True answers about OCD:<br>-more than 1\/2 of pts with OCD have a sudden onset of symptoms<br>-the onset of symptoms for about 50-70% of patients occurs after a stressful event<br>-most patients keep their symptoms secret initially<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recurrent urge to expose one&#8217;s genitals to a stranger is known ass which of the following?<br>C) Exhibitionism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following patients would be appropriate for hospitalization for substance use disorder? Select all that apply<br>D) A&amp;B only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Patients who have a substance overdose who cannot be safely tx in an outpt setting &amp; pts who are at risk for severe or medically complicated withdrawal symptoms<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The nursing practice model recommendation for NPs by the NAtional Academy of Medicine and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing is which of the following?<br>A) Full practice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following groups does medicare cover? Select all the above<br>A) Individuals 65+ years and older who have enrolled and pay premiums<br>B) Disabled individuals who quality for social security disability payments and benefits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following neurotransmitters increases libidio?<br>D) Dopamine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: GABA, serotonin, oxytocin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following factors are associated with poor prognosis for patients with OCD?<br>D) A &amp; C<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Childhood onset &amp; Co-existing major depressive disorder)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is inconsistent with current knowledge about schizophrenia?<br>C) Dopamine level is a laboratory tests that assists in the diagnosis of schizophrenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A chronic disorder characterized by repetitive hair pulling leading to variable hair loss that may be..to others known as?<br>C) Trichotillomania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome?<br>B) Rapid dose escalation<br>C) Parental route of admin<br>D) High potency typical antipsychotics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A method of therapy used to tx individuals with substance use based on the fundamental principle of a psychology that reinforced behaviors are likely to be..is known as the following?<br>B) Contingency Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live and age are known as?<br>Social determinants of health<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All of the following is consistent with the ANCCs rules regarding recertification EXCEPT:<br>A) You are required to have a maximum of 25 credit hours during each certification period<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Correct:<br>B) you can start the recert process 1 year before your expiration date, but no later than 3 months before<br>C) You must have 1000 clinical practice hours in a clinical speciality within the preceding 5 years<br>D)you must have at least 25 contact hours in pharmacotherapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Risks factors for school violence include which of the following? Select all that apply<br>A) Bullying<br>B) Being bullied<br>C) Isolation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persons who subordinate their own needs to those of others, get others to assume responsibility for major areas in the lives, lack of self-confidence, and may experience intense discomfort when alone for more than a brief period of time are demonstrating characteristics with which of the following personality disorders?<br>C) Dependent personality disorder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: avoid PD, passive PD, antisocial PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Generalized convulsions, oliguria, and renal failure are symptoms seen with which of the following lithium levels?<br>D) &gt;25 mEq\/L<br>(TOXICITY)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A form of child abuse in which a patient or character repeatedly fabricates or actually inflicts injury or illness in a child for whom medical intervention is then sought in an ER is known as which of the following?<br>D) Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-care strategies for the ARNP in preparing for the certification exam include all of the following EXCEPT?<br>D) plan to study for short periods over a longer period of time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A patient presents with a formal, tense manner. He reluctantly reports a longstanding (since early adulthood) pervasive suspiciousness of others, preoccupied with..trustworthiness of friends, unjustified concerns about others deceiving him, angry about perceived insults and slights, reluctant to confide in the ARNP. The ARNP suspects that the pt likely has which of the following PDs?<br>B) Paranoid PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: schizoid PD, BDP, Antisocial PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt will a hx of alcohol use presents to the ED with oculomotor disturbances, cerebellar ataxia, and confusion. Symptoms are consistent with which of the following psychiatric emergencies?<br>C) Wernickes Encephalopathy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: akathisia, korsakoff&#8217;s syndromes, idiosyncratic alcohol intoxication<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cluster A personality disorders are more common in biological families of pts with which of the following disorders?<br>D) Schizophrenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: depression, OCD, alcohol use disorder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NP core competencies for INDEPENDENT practice includes all of the following EXCEPT:<br>B) Demonstrates the highest level of accountability for professional practice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NP competencies for independent practice:<br>A) Maintain a collaboration agreement with physician<br>C) Practices independently managing previously diagnosed and under-diagnosed pts<br>D) Practices patient centered care recognizing culture diversity and the pt or designee as a full practice in decision making<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cluster A personality traits consists of which of the following?<br>A) Schizotypal, schizoid, and paranoid subtypes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The misuse of the charge&#8217;s funds for personal gain is known as which of the following?<br>C) Financial abuse \/exploitation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the ARNP recognizes which of the following as long term effects of sex trafficking on victims?<br>D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Severe depression<br>B) Spiritual questions<br>C) Trauma bonding<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In about half of the cases in which suicides occur while pts are on a psychiatric unit, a lawsuit results; which of the following is NOT consistent with what courts..related to impatient psychiatric unit suicide events?<br>B) Courts provide ZERO suicide rates in inpt setting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cultural Dimensions Therapy is a framework for cross-cultural communication that describes the effects of a society&#8217;s culture on the values of its members..by which of the following therorists?<br>A) Hofstede<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tx of choice for pts with paranoid PD includes which of the following?<br>D) B&amp;C<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B) Behavioral Therapy and<br>C) Psychotherapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The differences in quality of healthcare actions across individuals or groups regard to access, tx options and p..following?<br>B) Health disparities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incidence of suicide is highest for which of the following populations?<br>D) Older African American men<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pt on lithium with a hx of alcohol use disorder presents with dry mouth, ataxia, dizziness, abdominal pain, and slurred speech. The ARNP should do which of the following?<br>C) The ARNP recognizes the symptoms of moderate lithium toxicity, discontinues the lithium immediately, orders lithium level, serum electrolytes and renal function tests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ARNP takes a position in which a specific amount is paid according to a set job description. The ARNP should do which of the following?<br>C) The ARNP recognizes these are symptoms of mild to moderate lithium toxicity, discontinues the lithium immediately, orders a lithium level, serum electrolytes and renal function tests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ARNP takes a position in which a specific amount is paid according to a set job description. This type of pay structure is known as?<br>D) Hourly rate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A PD characterized by emotional constriction, orderliness, perseverance, stubbornness, indecisiveness, a inflexibility as which of the following?<br>Obsessive compulsive PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with what is known about the epidemiology of anxiety?<br>B) Women have a higher lifetime prevalence of anxiety than men<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with NP practice parameters when prescribing buprenorphine?<br>D) the NP is require to complete specific training to prescribe and dispense buprenorphine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following are consistent with current data related to the prevalence of drinking alcohol?<br>B) Men and women with higher education and income are more likely to drink alcohol<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt with hx of hypoglycemia reports feelings of fear, worry and restlessness that has persisted over the past 6 months. The pt states these feelings are worse when glucose is low. the ARNP suspects the pt has which of the following dx?<br>A_) GAD attributable to another medical condition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is not consistent with benzo withdrawal?<br>B) The best way to proceed with benzo withdrawal is to stop it immediately and tx withdrawal s\/s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is true about the legal practice of the PMHNP?<br>D) A&amp;B only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A) all have some degrees of prescriptive privileges in all states and the district of columbia<br>B) all are considered primary providers in all states and the district of columbia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flashbacks in which the individual may act and feel as if the trauma were reoccurring represent which of the following clinical features of PTSD?<br>A) Intrusion Symptom<br>B) Symptom of Avoidance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In which ways are NPs and PAs different?<br>D) A&amp;B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A) NPs differ from PAs in legal definition, scope of practice, licensure, and independence of practice<br>B) NPs practice under their own license and independent of the physician, PAs always work under the supervision of a physician<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following initials would a PMHNP use to designate appropriate credentials?<br>PMHNP-BC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Variations from norms in gender roles such as toy preferences, rough and tumble play, aggression, or playmate gender is known as which of the following?<br>B) Gender role behavior<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3 major neurotransmitters associated with anxiety, based on animal studies and response to drug tx include?<br>B) GABA, norepinephrine and serotonin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with the epidemiology of schizophrenia in the US?<br>D) Onset of schizophrenia before the age of 25 is extremely rare<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clinical findings that may indicate abuse include which of the following? Select all that apply<br>B) Explanation by the pt which is inconsistent with the type of injury<br>C) Psychological distress such as depression, anxiety, SI, and\/or sleep disorder<br>D) Explanation by the parent that is inconsistent with the type of injury<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the APA, which of the following is consistent with the EBP for telepsych?<br>B) In populations with severe anxiety, tele psychiatry is preferred<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with literature regarding the term psychosexual?<br>D) None of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-psychosexual is used to describe personality development and functioning<br>-psychosexual is synonymous with libidio in the Freudian sense<br>-Psychosexual basically refers only to sexual feelings and behavior<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bleuler identified 4 fundamental s\/\/s of schizophrenia, known as the 4 A&#8217;s, which include which symptoms?<br>A) Associations, Affect, Autism, Ambivalence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fear\/anxiety regarding places from which escape may be difficult is known as which of the following:<br>C) Agoraphobia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All of the following are one of the 5 major categories of third-party payers EXCEPT:<br>D) only A &amp; B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Medicare\/medicaid<br>B) Managed care organization (MCOs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following are risk factors for sexual assault EXCEPT:<br>A) Religion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: serious mental illness, substance use disorder, family hx of sexual abuse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with what is known about PP depression?<br>D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(feelings of guilt\/ and inadequacy are often present and excessive; thoughts of harming the baby are often present; typical onset is within 3-06 months of delivery)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Affirmatively acting to benefit another or others, going beyond what is required by law is known as which of the following?&gt;<br>C) Beneficence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is used for treating alcohol dependence individuals seeking to continue to remain alcohol free after they have stopped drinking?<br>D) Acamprosate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NP can impact health policy and healthcare by doing which of the following?<br>D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-becomes an active member of local, state, and\/or national NP<br>-becomes familiar with the resources available on NP organization websites<br>-Volunteer to serve on legislature committees within professional NP organizations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tx of others equitably and distribution of benefits\/burdens fairly is known as?<br>B) Justice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is INCONSISTENT with current literature about victims of sexual abuse?<br>C) The pre-existing relationship and\\ familiarity with the abuser may impeded the victim&#8217;s ability to make rational decisions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following would constitute negligence? Select all that apply<br>A) Failure to give necessary care<br>B) Failure to refer when necessary<br>C) Failure to follow up with a patient<br>D) Failure to disclose necessary info to a patient<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following developed a biblically-based cultural competence model for healthcare professionals?<br>B) Camipinha-Cacote`<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the ARNP recognizes which of the following as long term effects of sex trafficking on victims?<br>D) All of the above<br>-severe depression<br>-spiritual questions<br>-trauma bonding<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A patient appears odd, with a pervasive hx of magical thinking, ideas of reference, illusions or derealization. This is consistent with which of the folllowing PDs?<br>C) Schizotypal PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following are criteria for a particular suicide to be considered inevitable?<br>D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-strong genetic hx of suicide in one or more family members<br>-a strong genetic loading of mental illness in the family<br>-the pt may have received the highest standard of tx and that txd failed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt with a hx of alcohol use disorder presents to the ED with oculomotor disturbances, cerebellar ataxia, and confusion. The ARNP recognizes these symptoms as consistent with which of the following psych emergencies?<br>C) Wernicke&#8217;s encephalopathy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The emotional burnout and lack of empathy towards clients that healthcare providers experience after treating victims is known as the following?<br>B) Primary traumatization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ACE study found that which of the following relationships between child traumatic events and high-risk behaviors exhibited by adults?<br>D) The study revealed an indirect relationship between child traumatic events and high risk adult behaviors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Walking on eggshells and appeasement\/avoidance behaviors by the victim is characteristic of which phase of the cycle of DV?<br>A) Honeymoon phase<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are the different phases of DV?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tension building phase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incident<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reconciliation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Calm<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The only appproved therapy in the US for moderate to severe Alzheimers Disease is which of the following?<br>B) Memantine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Memantine is?<br>A) Namenda,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>cognition enhancing medication for alzheimers\/dementia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A term that defines a person who has distress with clinical symptomology because their gender identity is not consistent with gender assigned at birth is which of the following?<br>D) Gender Dysphoria<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Narcissistic, borderline, antisocial, and histrionic subtypes are associated with which cluster of PDs?<br>B) Cluster B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Odd, eccentric cluster of PDs?<br>Cluster A<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a. Paranoid PD<br>b. Schizoid PD<br>C. Schizotypal PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Characterized by appearing dramatic, emotional, or erratic PD?<br>Cluster B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a., antisocial<br>b. borderline<br>c. histrionic<br>d. narcissistic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>inner emptiness, unstable relationships and emotional dysregulation?<br>BPD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attention seeking and excessive emotionability?<br>Histrionic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Social irresponsibility, diregard for others, deceitfulness, and manipulation of others for personal gain<br>Antisocial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-grandiosity, need for admiration and lack of empathy<br>Narcissistic PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eccentric ideas and behaviors PD?<br>Schizotypal PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disinterest in others PD?<br>Schizoid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mistrust and suspicion PD?<br>Paranoid PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Characterized by appearing anxious or fearful. it includes which PDs?<br>Cluster C<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a. avoidant PD<br>b. dependent PD<br>c. obsessive compulsive PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Perfectionism, rigidity and obstinacy traits PD?<br>OCD PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avoidance of interpersonal contact due not rejection sensitivity PD?<br>`Avoidant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submissiveness and a need to be taken care of PD?<br>Dependent PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is NOT consistent with recommendations for psychiatric hx taking and the MSE of older adults?<br>B) Pt should be seen alone even in cases of clear evidence of impairment to persevere the privacy of a doctor\/pt relationship<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Low health literacy has been linked with which of the following?<br>D_ All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-poor health outcomes<br>-lower rates of hospitalization<br>-less frequent use of preventative services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A claim of malpractice requires that a patient\/plaintiff prove which of the following? Select all that apply<br>A) The existence of a client-professional relationship&#8211;duty ti care<br>C) a causal link b\/t the provider&#8217;s failure to confirm to tx standards and harm to the pt<br>D) Actual injury to the pt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to USDHHS and the Federal Bureau of Primary Health Care, which of the following individuals would be considered homeless?<br>D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-an individual whose primary residence during the night is a supervised public or private facility that provides temporary living accommodations<br>-an individual who is a resident in transitional housing<br>-a person who is living w \/a friend`<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A particular form of psychotherapy used for pts with BPD, especially those with parasuicidal behaviors, such as frequent cutting is known as which of the following?<br>A) DBT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>incorrect: mentalization based tx; transference focused psychotherapy and exposure therapy`<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a pmhnp, one of the most common areas you will counsel your patients about is the importance of sleep hygiene. Which of the following is NOT consistent with common recommendations for good sleep hygiene?<br>B) Set a cool room temp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>True sleep hygiene tips:<br>-avoid alcohol and caffeine<br>-set TV to turn off within 1 hr of falling asleep<br>-go to bed at the same time each night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The need for NPs to practice to the full extent of their education and training is necessary for which of the following reasons? Select all of the above<br>A) The growth in number and proportion of older Americans<br>B) The projected PCP shortages by 2025<br>C) increased number of individuals who have access to healthcare<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>according to Freud, stubborn, parsimonious and highly conscientious traits are associated with?<br>B) Anal stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Freud&#8217;s Psychosexual Theory and 5 Stages of Human Development?<br>1.Oral stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>Anal stage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phallic stage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Latent stage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>genital stage<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The mouth, sucking, swallowin ect<br>Stage 1- oral stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EGO develops in which phase?<br>ORAL phase 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The penis or vagina-sexual intercourse?<br>Stage 5 genital<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>`The anus- withholding or expelling feces<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>Anal stage<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Little to no sexual motivation present?<br>Stage 4. Latent phase<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The penis or clitoris- masturbation<br>Stage 3 Phallic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the SUPEREGO develops at what phase?<br>Stage 3 Phallic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Features that point to a medical cause of a mental disorder includes which of the following?<br>D) A&amp; C<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A) Acute onset<br>C) Visual hallucinations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A patient currently on risperidone presents to the ED with increased agitation, restlessness, muscle discomfort and dysphoria. the ARNP recognizes these symptoms of akathisia and recommends which of the following? Select all that apply<br>B) Benztropine IM only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>incorrect: reduce antipsychotic dosage, Benadryl PO or IM, B&amp;C only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-care strategies in preparation for the certificate exam includes all of the following EXCEPT:<br>C) Drink lots of caffeine and eat high concentrated sugars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>good self care strategies:<br>-plan to study for short periods over a long time<br>-study in a distraction free environment<br>-6-8 hours of sleep is recommended<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following professionals would be able to precept a NP student?<br>D) A&amp;B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A) ARNP<br>B) Physician<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the ARNP is txing a 27 year old female who bipolar disorder who is obese and has renal; dysfunction. Which of the following is true?<br>C) An atypical antipsychotic such as olanzapine or risperidone should be used<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pts with this PD are described as excitable, emotional and behave in a colorful, dramatic, extroverted, attention-seeking fashion, often with an inability to maintain deep long-lasting attachments<br>B) Histrionic PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a PD characterized by emotional constriction, orderliness, perseverance, stubbornness, indecisiveness and a pattern of perfectionism and inflexibility is known as which of the following?<br>D) OCD PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following core competencies are quality competencies?<br>D) A&amp;C<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A) use best available evidence to continually improve quality of practice<br>C) evaluates the relationship among access cost quality safety and their influence on health care<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Non-pharmacologic tx for abuse includes all of the following EXCEPT:<br>D) Involve the abuser in the tx planning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Non-pharmacologic tx options for abuse victims?<br>-CBT<br>-build a community of support<br>-assist pt to devise a safe escape plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a PD characterized by extraordinarily unstable affect, mood, behavior, object relations and self-image is known as?<br>BPD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A particular form of psychotherapy based on Otto Kernbeg&#8217;s object relations theory is known as which of the following?&gt;<br>C) Transference-focused psychotherapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>generalized convulsions, oliguria, and renal failure are symptoms seen with which of the following Lithium levels?<br>C) &gt; 2.5 mEq\/L<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>nausea, vomiting, anorexia, blurred vision, clonic limb movements, convulsions, oliguria and renal failure<br>Moderate Lithium toxicity: 2.0-2.5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithium therapeutic window<br>0.6-1.2 mEq\/L<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>first med approved for bipolar d\/o<br>lithium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Common side effects of Lithium,<br>tremor, nausea., fatigue, increased thirst, slowed thinking<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Important serious side effects of Lithium:<br>hypothyroidism, weight gain, diabetes insipidus, and lithium toxicity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How do we decrease the risk of lithium toxicity?<br>Blood level monitoring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>therapeutic range: 0.6 &#8211; 1.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithium levels are known to (increase\/decrease) when used concurrently with diuretics, thiazides, ACE inhibitors and NSAIDs?<br>Increase<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ACE inhibitors: lisinopril, catopril, enalapril<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithium levels are known to (increase\/decrease) when used with drugs including caffeine, acetazolamide and theophylline<br>Decrease<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>concurrent use of lithium and antidepressants and\/or antipsychotics can cause what?<br>Serotonin syndrome &amp; Neuroleptic malignant syndrome<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The term &#8220;suicide survivor&#8221; refers to which of the following?<br>A) those who have lost a loved one to suicide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a minimum, a psychiatric evaluation in an emergency should include which of the following? Select all the above<br>C) is the problem organic, functional or a combination?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt presents with a formal, tense manner. He reluctantly responds a longstanding (since early adulthood) pervasive suspiciousness of others, preoccupied with trustworthiness of friends, unjustified concerns about others deceiving him, angry about perceived insults and slights, reluctant to confide in the ARNP. The ARNP suspects the pt likely has which of the following PDs?<br>B) Paranoid PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The obligation to not inflict harm or balancing unavoidable harm with benefits of good achieved is known as which of the following?<br>B) Beneficence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>`In about 1\/2 the cases in which suicides occur while pts are in a psychiatric unit, a lawsuit occurs. Which of the following is NOT consistent with what court expects related to inpt psych unit suicide events?<br>D) Evidence of formulation of a tx plan with a high level of security<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using the LIAASE: A general cultural competency tool, the ARNP would do which of the following?<br>D) all of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-agree to disagree on differences in values<br>-solicit other options or points of view<br>-acknowledge and validate powerful emotions when expressed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is NOT consistent with what is known about PP psychosis?<br>A) symptoms of PP psychosis can often begin within days of delivery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concerns when treating geriatric patients with psychotherapeutic drugs includes all of the following EXCEPT:<br>B) Elderly persons may be more susceptible to adverse effects of psychotherapeutic drugs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A clause in an employment contract that specifies that an employer and employee may end the working agreement without cause within a specific number of days is known as which?<br>C) Termination clause<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Standards of care are now being set, modified, monitored and publicized by certain self-appointed consumer-oriented agencies as well as government agencies, including which of the following?<br>D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Medicare<br>-the Joint Commission<br>-The agency for healthcare research and quality<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The differences in the quality of healthcare across individuals and groups in regards to access of care, treatment options, and preventative services is known as?<br>B)Health disparities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>incorrect: racism, vulnerable populations, SDOH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following medical conditions can present with prominent mental status changes that mimic common psychiatric illnesses. Select all that apply<br>B) Thyroid diseases<br>C) Head trauma<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incorrect: DM, AIDS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Risks factors for school violence include which of the following? Select all the above<br>A) bullying<br>B) being bullied<br>C) Isolation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Being knowledgeable about one&#8217;s own thoughts, feelings and sensations as well as the ability to reflect on how these can affect one&#8217;s interactions with others is known as?<br>A) Cultural awareness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt with an inability to conform to the social norms that ordinarily govern many aspects of a person&#8217;s behavior is consistent with which of the following PDs?<br>D) Narcissistic PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following meds are associated with neural tube defects when given during pregnancy?<br>C. Valproic acid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>curriculum content supports the NP scientific competency area includes which of the following? Select all that apply<br>A) Comparison of pt data sets with evidenced based standards to improve care<br>B) Science from other disciplines relevant to heath care<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-injurious behaviors with a nonfatal outcome, accompanied by explicit or implicit evidence that the person intended to die, is most specifically known as what?<br>C) Suicide attempt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ARNP is working with a pt who has heightened sense of self-importance and grandiose feelings of uniqueness. The pt also lacks empathy for others, although is very sensitive to minor criticisms. The ARNP recognizes these s\/s as consistent with which of the following PD?<br>C) Narcissistic PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The degree to which individuals have the cognitive and social capacity to access, process, and utilize basic health info and services to maintain good health, make appropriate health decisions and meet their goals is known as?<br>A) Health Literacy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Risk factors for physical abuse includes all of the following EXCEPT:<br>A) Literacy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Risk factors for physical abuse?:<br>-pregnancy, serious mental illness, hx of victimization during the developmental years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Freud, passive and dependent personality traits are associated with which stage of development?<br>B) Anal stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sexual assault is most often which of the following?<br>C) family member<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>incorrect: stranger, acquaintance, professional<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is the tx of choice for pt&#8217;s with depressive personality?<br>A) Exposure therapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>incorrect: light exposure therapy, insight oriented psychotherapy, transmagnetic stimulation (TMS)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following medications is associated with Ebstein&#8217;s anomaly when gievn during pregnancy?<br>B) Lithium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Actually a very small risk to pregnancy&#8211; should be used more<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Canterbury v Spence in the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit listed physician responsibilities for disclosure. Which of the following is NOT listed as a responsibility?<br>D) inform the pt about precautionary therapy that he or she should seek in the future<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ethnocentrism results in which of the following?<br>C) Provides caregivers with the ability to better care for pt&#8217;s of various culture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following demographic characteristics is consistent with high suicide risk?<br>D) Over 45 years of age<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An ARNP takes a position in which the ARNP is guaranteed a set salary but can make additional salary if he\/or she generates practice income over some set amount; this is known as what type of pay structure?<br>C) Base salary plus percentage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is NOT consistent with guidelines as a mentor?<br>D) Be specific and kind when giving constructive feedback that ay not be what the mentee might want to hear<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which stage of the cycle of DV is characterized by overt aggressive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cluster A PD includes which 3 disorders?<br>Schizotypal, schizoid, paranoid subtypes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cultural dimensions therapy:<br>Hofstede<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>describes the effects of a society&#8217;s culture on the values of its members<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tx of choice with a pt with paranoid PD?<br>B&amp;C<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-behavioral therapy<br>-psychotherapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is NOT a common physical effect of cannabis?<br>B) Mild bradycardia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>s\/.s of cannabis physical effects?<br>Mild tachycardia, orthostatic hypotension, dilation of the conjunctival blood vessels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A conscious standard recurrent behavior such as counting, checking, avoiding that interferes with the person&#8217;s normal routine and functioning is known as?<br>A_ Compulsion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most everyone has a firm conviction that they are male or female by which age range?<br>B) 2-3 years of age<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt who presents absent movements with difficulty starting activities, flat affect and avolition would be assessed as having?<br>D)_ Pseduo-parkinsonism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What of the following is consistent with current epidemiology literature about gender and OCD?<br>D) Adult men and women are equally likely to have OCD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A type of schizophrenia in which the individual has a marked disturbance of motor function and may involve stupor, negativism, rigidity, excitement or posturing or mutism is?<br>B) Catatonic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt who presents with the inability to remain still with motor restlessness, would be assessed to have?<br>B) Akathisia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>method of therapy used to tx individuals with substance use disorders?<br>B) Contingency Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ethnocentrism results in which of the following?<br>C) provides care givers the ability to care for pts of various cultures<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of following demographic characteristics is consistent with high suicide risk?<br>D) Over age 45<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In educating the pt beginning to take Lithium, the ARNP explains which of the following is related to diet and fluid intake?<br>D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-caffeine and alcohol act as hydration agents and can raise your lithium concentrations<br>-drink @ least 1 gal of water or more each day &amp; limit your salt intake<br>-if you go on A diet, your doctor may need to increase the frequency of blood tests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three major neurotransmitters associated with ANXIETY, based on animal studies and response to drug tx include?<br>B) GABA, norepinephrine and serotonin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What neurotransmitter increases libidio?<br>D) Dopamine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concerns when treating geriatric pts with psychotherapeutic drugs includes all of the following EXCEPT?<br>C) Elderly persons may metabolize psychotherapeutic drugs more rapidly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concerns when treating geriatric pts with psychotherapeutic drugs?<br>A) Elderly people can be more susceptible to adverse effects of drugs<br>B) Elderly persons may metabolize drugs more slowly<br>D) Elderly people may excrete psychotherapeutic drugs more slowly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persons who subordinate their own needs to those of others, get other to assume responsibility for major areas of their lives, lack self-confidence and may experience intense discomfort when alone for more than a brief period of time are demonstrating characteristics consistent with what PD?<br>C) Dependent PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Sullivan, which of the following are consistent with a mentor\/mentee relationship?<br>C) Goals for the mentoring relationship are set mutually<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>incorrect: mentors are assigned; mentor relationships are shorter term; A&amp;B only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The need for NPs to practice to their full extent of their education and training is necessary: select all of the above<br>ALl of the above<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ARNP assessing lifestyle as a social determinant of health would ask about which of the following?<br>A) Diet<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are social determinants of health and lifestyle choices?<br>The social determinants of health (SDH) are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes. They are the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems shaping the conditions of daily life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In educating the pt about Lithium, the NP explains which of the following is related to diet and fluid intake?<br>D) All of the above<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The goal of psychotropic tx is to eliminate all manifestations of a disorder to below the syndromal threshold, which is defined as which of the following?<br>B) Remission<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NP can impact health policy and healthcare by doing which of the following?<br>D) All of the above<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A term used to describe individuals and families who are found to live in overcrowded homes, relocate frequently and struggle to pay rent and monthly expenses is which of the following?<br>D) A&amp; B<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with current literature regarding the epidemiology of dependent PD?<br>C) Persons with chronic physical illness in childhood may be the most susceptible to this disorder<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pts who injure themselves by self-mutalization but usually do not wish to die are said to have which of the following?<br>C) Parasuicidial behaviors<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NP preceptor should have which of the following?<br>D) All of the above<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tx choice of pts with histrionic PD include which of the following?<br>D) A &amp; B<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The antipsychotics that are most likely to cause neuroleptic induced parkinsonism have which of the following effects?<br>C) High potency drugs with high levels of anticholinergic activity<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tx aimed at reducing intimate partner violence and DV includes which of the following?<br>D) A&amp;B only<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pt presents with a formal, tense manner. He reluctantly reports a longstanding pervasive suspiciousness of others, preoccupied with trustworthiness of friends, unjustified concerns that others are deceiving him, angry about perceived insults and slights, reluctant to confide in the ARNP; we suspect the pt most likely has the following PDs?<br>B) Paranoid PD<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with current perspectives on NP competencies?<br>A) The National Organization of NPs Faculties have developed a list of core competencies that all students should have upon graduation from a master&#8217;s program<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following core competencies are quality competencies?<br>D) A&amp; C<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following are criteria for a particular suicide to be considered inevitable?<br>D) All of the above<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Freud, passive and dependent personality traits are associated with what stage of development?<br>A) Oral stage<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SIB with a nonfatal outcome, accompanied by explicit or implicit evidence that the person intended to die, is known as?q<br>B) Suicide intent<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Assumes complex and advanced leadership roles to initate and guide change&#8221; is a NP core competency for which area?<br>C) Leadership competencies<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a minimal, a psych eval in an Emergency should include what? Select all that apply<br>A, B, C<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which stage of the DV cycle is characterized by the abuser subconsciously implementing defense mechanisms and cognitive distortions to alleviate the ego dystonic implication of the abuse?<br>D) Defensive phase<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt with a hx of schizophrenia, currently prescribed Haldol, presents to the ED with hyperthermia, muscle rigidity, autonomic instability and elevated phosphokinase. The ARNP recognizes these symptoms are consistent with?<br>D) Neuroleptic malignant syndrome<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pts with extreme sensitivity to rejection who are socially withdrawn because they consider themselves to be socially inept, although they are not antisocial, and show a great desire for companionship are demonstrating symptoms most consistent with which of the following PDs<br>B) Avoidant PD<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OCD PD, dependent PD and avoidance PD traits are associated with which class of PDs?<br>C) Cluster C<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therapeutic blood level range for lithium?<br>0.8 &#8211; 1.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-can be as low as 0.6 for some and be therapeutic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The obligation to not inflict harm or balancing unavoidable harm with benefits of good achieved is known as?<br>C) Non-maleficence<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acknowledging a person&#8217;s right to make choices, to hold views and take actions based on personal value is known as which of the following?<br>D) Respect for autonomy<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Narcissistic, BPD, antisocial and histrionic subtypes are part of what cluster of PDs?<br>B) Cluster B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Being knowledgeable about one&#8217;s own thoughts, feelings and sensations as well as the ability to reflect on how these can affect one&#8217;s interactions with others is known as?<br>A) Cultural awareness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NP recognizes which are the long-term effects of sex trafficking on victims?<br>D) All of the above<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>wernickles encephalopathy= considered a medical emergency or not?<br>is a medical emergency<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is a degenerative brain disorder caused by lack of vitamin B1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aim of tx for wernickles encephalopathy<br>Prompt and quick correction of the thiamine deficiency in the brain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is wernickles encephalopathy reversible?<br>it is considered reversible<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wernickles encephalopathy is caused from?<br>Alcohol abuse, dietary deficiencies, prolon ged vomiting, eating disorders, effects of chemotherapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>=s\/s mental confusion, vision problems, coma, hypothermia, low bp, lack of muscle coordination (ataxia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>lack of muscle coordination?<br>Ataxia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clinical triad of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and confusion?<br>Wernickles encephalopathy = acute neurological condition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Korsakoff&#8217;s Syndrome:<br>neuropsychiatric disorder associated with confabulation and significant deficits in anterograde and retrograde memory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This disorder is associated with pts fabricating stories in the setting of clear consciousness<br>Korsakoff&#8217;s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A common inciting event that precepitates WE is?<br>an acute infection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>other triggers include: prolonged carb or glucose loading in the presence of thiamine deficiency<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hallmark sign of WE?<br>is ocular abnormalities especially nystagmus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>other oculomotor s\/s: include cranial nerve involvement of oculomotor, abducens and vestibular nuclei causing conjugate gaze palasises; pupillary sluggishness, ptsosis and anisocoria is also common<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some pts can present with hyperactive delirium secondary to possible alcohol withdrawal symptoms alongside this disorder?<br>WE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can WE cause death?<br>Yes- less than 5% of pts with WE can present with a severely depressed level of consciousness that will eventually lead to coma or death<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Warning s\/s of WE that could indicate coma or death?<br>Hyperthermia and hypotension<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>other s\/s include peripheral neuropathy&#8211;lower extremities are normally involved and the exam would reveal distal sensory los<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>clinical dx of WE is present if the pt has two of the following features:<br>A) eye signs<br>B) Dietary deficiency in thiamine<br>C) AMS<br>D) Cerebellar dysfunction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Normal brain imaging cannot rule out?<br>WE -therefore not very beneficial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What does thiamine do?<br>help brain cells produce energy from sugar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Korsakoff&#8217;s syndrome is often, but not always, preceded by an episode of?<br>WE<br>however, it can occur in someone who has never had a prior episode of WE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S\/s of Korsakoff&#8217;s syndrome?<br>problems learning new information, inabilty to remember recent events and long-term memory gaps.<br>=confabulation<br>-hallucinations may be present<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cornerstone of effective long term tx of Korsakoffs \/WEs?<br>Abstaining fro alcohol and maintaining a healthy diet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>pt on lithium with a hx of ETOH presents with dry mouth, ataxia, dizziness, abdominal pain and slurred speech-the NP should do what?<br>B) recognizes these are s\/s of mild to moderate lithium toxicity&#8211;the NP decreases the lithium by half and encourages the pt to drink more fluids<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>walking on eggshells, appeasement and avoidance behaviors by the victim is characteristic of what phase of DV?<br>C) Tension building phase<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>what stage of the cycle of DV is characterized by overt aggressive behavior towards the victim?<br>B) Abusive incident<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>inability to conform to the social norms that ordinarily govern many aspects of a person&#8217;s behavior? (PD)<br>B) Antisocial PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following medical conditions can present with prominent mental health status changes that mimic common psych illnesses? select all that apply<br>A, B, D<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to teh AANP Process of Care Standards, performing or ordering prevenatjve and diagnostic procedures based on the pt&#8217;s age and hx is part of what component?<br>A) Assessment of health status<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt on lithium and quetiapine presents to the ED with anorexia, persistent nausea, persistent vomiting, blurred vision, choreoathetoid movements, muscle fasciculations and hyperactive deep tendon reflexes- the ARNP should do all of the following EXCEPT:<br>A) DC the lithium<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt on risperidone presents to the ED with increased agitation, restlessness, muscle discomfort, and dysphoria. The NP recognizes these symptoms of <strong>_<\/strong> and recommends which of the following? Select all that applies<br>D) B&amp; C Only<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to qualify for ANCC BC testing you must have a minimal amount of supervised clinical hours in the specialty you are seeking certification in?<br>B) 500 supervised clinical hours<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>in the judical system, 1 organization may publish one standard of care and an expert may testify to an alternative version of the standard of care. In this scenario who is the final arbiter of the standard of care?<br>A) The organization where the NP worked for at the time<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A pt appears odd with a pervasive hx of magical thinking, ideas of reference, illusions and derealization. This is consistent with which of the following?<br>C) Schizotypal PD<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following symptoms of BPD assist in differetianting BPD from schizophrenia?<br>D) A&amp; C only<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>pt is exhibiting being unapproachable, poor eye contact, reporting a lifetime pattern of isolation, uncomfortableness with human interaction and constricted affect. This presentation is consistent with which of the PDs?<br>A) Schizoid PD<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NP preceptors should have at least how much experience as a NP in the specialty prior to precepting?<br>D) Minimum of 2 years as an experienced NP in the specialty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heightened sense of self-importance, grandiose feelings of uniqueness, lacking empathy for others and is very sensitive to minor criticism?<br>C) Narcissistic PD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the NP recognizes which of the following are short-term effects of sex trafficking on victims?<br>D) A&amp;C only<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>according to Freud, stubborn, parsimonious (frugal) and high conscientious traits are associated with what stage of development?<br>C) Phallic stage<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is NOT consistent with common recommendations for good sleep?<br>B) Set up a cool room temp<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Curriculum content that supports the NP scientific foundation competency areas includes which of the following? Select all that apply<br>A&amp;C<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Canterbury V Spence, listed physician responsibilities for disclosure&#8211;which is not listed?<br>D) Inform the pt about precautionary therapy that he\/she should seek in the future<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is the tx of choice for pts with depressive personality?<br>C) Insight-oriented psychotherapy<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following should be avoided when working with practice guidelines?<br>A) write guidelines with minute details that everyone will follow in the exact same way<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A claim of malpractice requires a pt\/plaintiff prove which of the following? select all that apply<br>B, C &amp; D<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C) a casual link between the NPs failure to conform to tx standards and harm to the pt<br>D) actual injury to the pt<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with what is known about terrorist-bomber suicides?<br>D) A&amp;B<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NP working as an at will employee realizes which of the following.<br>Unless the NP has a contract for a specified term of employment, the employee:<br>D) A&amp;C only<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US supreme court upheld the psychotherapist-pt privilege in which of the following cases?<br>A) Jaffee vs Redmond<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Loyalty, fairness, truthfulness, advocacy and dedication in professional relationships is known as?<br>B) Fidelity<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with PDs?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C) Involves impairment in at least 1 out of 4 areas of cognition, affectivity, interpersonal function or impulse control<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A late appearing adverse effect of neuroleptic drugs is known as?<br>D) Neuroleptic induced tardive dyskinesia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the failure of a professional to exercise that degree of skill and learning commonly applied by the average prudent, reputable member of the profession is known as?<br>B) Malpractice<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a somatpsychic illness triggered by changing levels of sex steroids that accompany an ovulatory menstrual cycle about one week before the onset of menses characterized by irritability, emotional liability, HA, anxiety and depression is known as?<br>D) Premenstrual psychosomatic disorder<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>persons who exhibit impulsive traits also show high levels of which of the following hormones? select all that apply<br>D) A&amp; C only<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>in educating a pt beginning on lithium, the NP explains which of the following related to need for blood tests?<br>D) A&amp;B only<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the incidence of suicide is highest for which of the following populations?<br>B) Older white men<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following defense mechanisms does the abuser use during the honeymoon phase?<br>B) Projection<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SIB patients should be engaged in what type of therapy (BPD individuals who engage in SIB)<br>A) DBT<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the _____stage begins at 18 months of age and lasts until the age of 3<br>Anal Stage<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Freud believed that the libidio source shifted from the mouth (in stage 1) to the anus in what stage of development?<br>Anal stagen(stage 2)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At what point does a child begin to understand that they have some degree of control over their lives, including when and where they defacate?<br>Anal stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>this can lead to difficulties with potty training<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*primary erogenous zone is pleasure derived from controlling bladder and BMs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adults who are anal retentive tend to be:<br>Stubborn, very neat, rigid and stingy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adults who are anal expulsive tend to be:<br>messy, wasteful and harsh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the <em>__<\/em> stage, the child develops an attraction to the parent of a different sex to them, which is caused the Oedipus Complex for boys and the Electra Complex for girls<br>Phallic stage (stage 3)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phallic stage occurs at what age?<br>lasting from the ages of 3-6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*the libido centers upon the genitalia and children become aware of their bodies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>when a child recognizes that the parent of another sex is unavailable, the child learns to model their own behavior after the same-sex parent?<br>Phallic stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Freud, those who do not exhibit gender appropriate behavior have not completed this stage of psychosexual development?<br>Phallic stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Introjection<br>learning right fro wrong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-how children incorporate values from others into their value set<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Introjection occurs at what phase?<br>Phallic stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The development of play is an important milestone to early childhood because:?<br>great way for children to express their thoughts, emotions, fears and anxieties<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Erikson: Initiative vs Guilt<br>influenced by Freud, Erikson believed that the relationships that people have, not psychosexual stages, are what influence personality development<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johann is five years old and even though he really struggles with shoe tying, he protests when his parents try to help him. According to Erikson, Johann does this because?<br>A) Johann is exploring his autonomy<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage 1: Trust vs Mistrust is associated with what age and virtue?<br>infant -18 months,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>hope<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage 2: Autonomy vs Shame\/doubt is associated with what age and virtue?<br>18 months to 3 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>will<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage 3: Initiative vs Guilt is associated with what age and virtue?<br>3-5 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>purpose<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage 4: Industry vs Inferiority is associated with what age and virtue?<br>ages 5-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>competency<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage 5: Identity vs Confusion is associated with what age and virtue?<br>13-21 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>fidelity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage 6: Intimacy vs isolation is associated with what age and virtue?<br>21-39 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>love<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage 7: Generativity vs Stagnation is associated with what age and virtue?<br>40-65 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>care<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage 8: Integrity vs Dispair is associated with what age and virtue?<br>65 + older<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>wisdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>at the beginning of early childhood (18 months to 3 years old), the child is still in the <strong>_<\/strong> stage (Erikson)<br>stage 2: autonomy vs shame<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By age 3, the child begins what stage?<br>Stage 3: initiative vs guilt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-children take initiative to talk to think of ideas and act<br>-beginning to use their imagination* build forts, play magic &amp; issue tickets for who wants to come<br>-children are curious at this age, start to ask questions so they can learn about the world<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is not consistent with the purpose of the ANAs code of ethics?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D) It clearly determines how ethical obligations are met<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following meds are approved by the FDA for the tx of excessive sleepiness in narcolepsy?<br>C) Pitolisant (Wakix)<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following s\/s are assoicated with MDD with melancholic features?<br>D) B&amp;C<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>sleep related hallucinations that occur at sleep onset are known as?<br>A) Hypnagogic hallucinations<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>sleep related hallucinations that occur while waking up from sleep are known as?<br>Hypnopompic hallucinations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>hypnopompic hallucinations are primarily what type of hallucination?<br>visual (86%). between 8-34% involve auditory hallucinations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applied behavioral analysis is typically indicated for which disorder?<br>C) Autism<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ADHD, impulse contorl, conduct disorder and intellectual disabilities with anxiety disorders are predominant during which age range?<br>B) ages 6-12<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is consistent with what is known about Bipolar I disorder?<br>D) Equal prevalence among men and women<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psychotherapy is important tx strategy for young people for which of the following reasons? select all that apply<br>C &amp; D<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When evaluating a child with poor academic performance, which of the following diagnostic catergories should be considered first?<br>B &amp; D<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following meds is FDA approved for the tx of MDD with seasonal variation?<br>D) Buproprion HCL ER<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a period of at least one week in which both a manic episode and a major depressive episode occur almost daily is consistent with which dx?<br>C) Bipolar I disorder, mixed episode<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to APA &#8220;psychologists seek to promote accuracy, honesty and truthfulness in the practice of psychology&#8217; reflecting which of the following ethical principles?<br>A) Integrity<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Promoting the Welfare of children and adolescents addresses which of the following ethical issues?<br>C) beneficence<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following disorders is characterized by episodic bouts of intake of excessive amount of food without purging or similar compensatory behavior<br>C) Binge eating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ARNP working w a 5 year old child in a busy pediatric practice is seeking to use levl 1 and level 2 cross-cutting symptoms measures. Which of the following is true in this situation?<br>B) These level 1 and 2 assessments can help the NP identify the presenting problem for the kid<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following meds are approved by the FDA for treating OCD in children ages 6-17?<br>C) Zoloft (age 6+)<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A form of CBT that requires attending skills group in addition to individual therapy sessions are known as which of the following?<br>D) DBT<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Manic episodes are considered distinct when they are separated by what length of time without significant symptoms of mania or hypomania?<br>C) 2 months<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following meds are NOT FDA approved to tx restless leg syndrome?<br>B) Modafinil<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persistant Depressive Disorder lasts at least?<br>2 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MDD episodes are separated by how long?<br>at least 2 months<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The clinician asks the adolescent how long they have been sad&#8211;greater than 1 year?<br>C) MDD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A dissociation between the pt&#8217;s experience of sleeping and the objective polygraph measures of sleep is known as which of the following?<br>A) Sleep state misperception (now known as paradoxial insomnia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-disorder which causes people to feel awake even while they are asleep, leading them to underestimate how many hours they sleep at night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is NOT consistent with the code of ethics for the profession of nursign?<br>C) The code of ethics explicit the primary obligations of nursing profession<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is approved by the FKA to tx OCD in children ages 10-17? Check all that apply<br>D) Clomipramine (Anafranil)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-TCA<br>(serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibition)<br>-more SE than SSRIs<br>-considered a second-line med for OCD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A variant of Bipolar I disorder characterized by episodes of MDD and hypomania is known as which of the following?<br>D) Bipolar I disorder, hypomanic type<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following hormone levels is increased in anorexia nervosa?<br>A) Corticotrophin-releasing hormone<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hormone released in response to starvation?<br>Corticotrophin-releasing hormone (CRH)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lithium toxicity?<br>The chronic form of lithium toxicity can occur when you take lithium daily but your serum blood level has crept up into the toxic range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Possible causes for this level increase?:<br>A) a dosage increase,<br>B) being dehydrated,<br>C) interactions with<br>other medications, and<br>D) problems with kidney function<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to elevated lithium levels, what other laboratory values are associated with lithium toxicity?<br>BUN, creatinine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are drugs that should not be taken with lithium?<br>-ACE inhibitors<br>-Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (statins)<br>-Diuretics<br>-NSAIDS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nightmares and night terrors are associated with disorganization and arousal during which stage of sleep?<br>Stage 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The right to assent of dissent from tx for a child or adolescent is reflected in which American Academy of Children &amp; Adolescent ethical issues?<br>Autonomy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 10-year-old child presents with<br>developmentally inappropriate and persistent<br>difficulty with inattention with symptoms<br>which are interfering with academic goals and<br>in social settings. This is consistent with which<br>of the following diagnoses?<br>Attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A patient presents endorsing persistent low-<br>grade (sub-acute) depression for the last<br>several years, uncertain of when it started,<br>thinks he has always been depressed but still<br>goes through the motions. These symptoms are<br>consistent with which of the following<br>diagnoses?<br>Dysthymia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-persistent mild depression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>examples of atypical features of a pt with MDD?<br>overeating and oversleeping<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Somnambulism is characterized by?q<br>Repeated episodes of rising from bed and walking about for\/between several minutes to a half hour during nocturnal sleep<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 15-year-old girl presents with symptoms that<br>include restrictive eating and food avoidance,<br>with a desire to avoid obesity, which persists<br>despite negative consequences. This<br>presentation is consistent with which of the following?<br>Anorexia nervosa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>which of the following antidepressants are FDA approved to tx depression in children 8-17?<br>B) Fluoxetine (Prozac)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When assessing for substance use in an adolescent, the clinician should initially assess for which of the following?<br>A) Safety<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main risk factor for developing NMS?<br>Taking an antipsychotic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Risk factors for NMS?<br>Dehydration, agitation, exhausting, malnutrition, organic brain syndromes, nonschizophrenia mental illness, lithium use, past hx of ECT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mesocortical pathway is responsible for (3):<br>Cognitive function<br>Reward<br>Motivation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Antipsychotics provide D2 blockage in what pathway?<br>Mesocoritical<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>this causes: increased EPS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SAD?<br>SSRIs tx this<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Short term side effects of the medications that tx RLS? (Rotigotine, Pramipexole)<br>mild: cause nausea, lightheadedness and fatigue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rotigotine= Neupro (tx RLS)<br>Pramipexole= Mirapex (tx RLS)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dopamine agonists?<br>First medicines used to tx RLS (Mirapex, Neupro, Requip)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do bananas help RLS?<br>yes- eating more vegetables including leafy greens can help<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ziprasidone injection is used to tx occurrences with severe agitation in pts with schizophrenia?<br>help[s restore the balance of neurotransmitters- quick relief<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>antipsychotic ATYPICAL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maximum IM dosage of Zipraisdone?<br>40 mg\/day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indicators for a good prognosis in MDDD includes which of the following? select all that apply<br>B &amp; D<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During an initial interview with a 15 year old female, the PMHNP notes the presence of peripheral edema &amp; Russell&#8217;s sign; what do these indicate?<br>Anorexia Nervosa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>peripheral edema can be caused by a variety of conditions, but the presence of Russell&#8217;s sign indicates possible anorexia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is Russell&#8217;s sign?<br>scarring or callouses on the dorsal surface of the hand caused by self-induced vomiting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>anorexia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>82 year old woman arrives at the office with her son; over the past year, she has had trouble remembering once-familiar things, such as phone #s and friends names. She also does not recognize family members who visit often; she has become unusually moody and struggles with written tasks. What is the most likely dx?<br>A) Alzheimers Disease<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>alzheimers can be associated with: deficits in language, motor function and recognition<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dementia with Lewy Bodies typically is accompanied by?<br>EPS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Huntington&#8217;s disease is accompanied by?<br>spasmodic movement and incoordination<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Frontotemporal dementia is normally accompanied by?<br>extremely talkative and disinhibited<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>_<\/em> is one of the most usual symptoms of anxiety and a direct response to the activation of your sympathetic NS<br>shaking<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The comorbid psychiatric dx frequently associated with anorexia is?<br>OCD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OCD-PD is also another comorbidity of those with anorexia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ethical questions about what we &#8220;ought&#8221; to do or be are addressed within which domain of ethics?<br>Normative ethics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>looks into the questions that arise regarding how one ought to act in a moral sense. It is also the study of ethical behavior<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following meds are approved by the FDA for tx of mania in children 12-17?<br>Lithium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>first FDA approved med for children ages 12-17 with mania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is important to realize when tx a child with an anxiety disorder?<br>B. Repeated exposures of a feared situation will always help the child to unlearn the fear response<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Developmental impairments and disruptive behavior problems are predominant issues during which of the age ranges?<br>A. 0-5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flashbacks in which the individual may act and feel as if the trauma were reoccurring represent which of the following clinical fts of PTSD<br>A) Intrusive s\/s<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AFAB<br>assigned female at birth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AMAB<br>assigned male at birth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_____is good for older adults with anxiety and depression?<br>Remeron<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the smaller the dose of Remeron, the more <strong><em>__<\/em><\/strong>?<br>sedating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What medication decreases psychotic s\/s, &amp; ruminating thoughts?<br>A) Seroquel<br>3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What medication decreases psychotic s\/s, decreases peservation, decreases ruminating thoughts while treating delusional\/mixed beliefs and mood disorders\/txs bipolar I disorder?<br>A) Zyprexa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drug used to tx NMS?<br>Dantrolene + Bromocriptine mesylate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bromocriptine is given to reverse the hypodopaminergic state and is administered orally (or via nasogastric tube), starting with 2.5 mg 2 or 3 times daily and increasing doses by 2.5 mg every 24 hours until a response or until reaching a maximum dose of 45 mg\/d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dantrolene sodium uncouples the heat-generating mechanism in muscle and is the drug of choice in treating malignant hyperthermia and neuroleptic malignant syndrome, which cause excessive muscular heat production. 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