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ANCC PMHNP Boards Review V1 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct
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Gestalt therapy
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created by Frederick Perls has the goal of helping the client become aware of his or her thoughts, behaviors, experiences, and feelings and to "own" or take responsibility for them
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family systems theory
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Murray Bowen
- Triangles
a theory that views the family as a system of interacting parts whose interactions exhibit consistent patterns and unstated rules 1 / 4
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Structural family therapy
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Minuchin
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most preventable cause of intellectual disability
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fetal alcohol syndrome
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Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
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-a childhood disorder, >6 and <18, marked by severe recurrent temper outbursts along with a persistent irritable or angry mood -boys and school age screen for family and personal hx of bd
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check what level for restless leg syndrome
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ferritin
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Piaget's stages of cognitive development: some people can't focus
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sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
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Thalamus
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the brain's sensory control center in limbic system, located on top of the brainstem; it directs messages to the sensory receiving areas in the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla (except sense of smell)
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Amygdala
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A limbic system structure involved in memory and emotion, particularly fear, anxiety and aggression.
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Hypothalamus
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A limbic system structure lying below the thalamus; it directs several maintenance activities (eating, drinking, body temperature), regulates autonomic nervous system (fight or flight)-helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, and is linked to emotion and reward.
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Hippocampus
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a neural center located in the limbic system; helps convert short term memory to long term memory, puts memories into storage
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