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Week 1 Midterm Exam: NR605 / NR
605 ( Update 2025 / 2026) Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric-Mental Health across the Lifespan I Practicum Questions & Answers - Chamberlain
Question:
What are the standard components of documentation requirements in mental health?
Answer:
Chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, past psychiatric history, mental status exam, diagnostic formulation, and treatment plan.
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What must psychotherapy sessions include?
Answer:
Target symptoms, goals of therapy, method of monitoring outcomes, frequency of treatment.
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What clinical records are required to support psychotherapy documentation?
Answer:
Relevant medical history, results of diagnostic tests or procedures, prognosis or progress to date, estimated duration of treatment.
Question:
What does CPT stand for?
Answer:
Clinical Procedural Terminology
Question:
What are CPT codes used for?
Answer:
To communicate services completed to Medicare and other insurance companies for reimbursement.
Question:
Can PMHNPs bill for stand-alone psychotherapy?
Answer:
Yes, using psychiatry specialty codes.
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Question:
What should be used if the encounter includes diagnosing and/or prescribing medications?
Answer:
A medical evaluation and management (E/M) base code with an add-on psychotherapy procedure code.
Question:
epigenetics
Answer:
the study of how the environment and other factors change the way genes are expressed
Question:
What are Medical Evaluation and Management Codes based on?
Answer:
The type of client, location of service, and level of service.
Question:
What is the E/M code for a new client office/inpatient visit?
Answer:
20 3 / 4
Question:
What is the E/M code for an established client office/outpatient visit?
Answer:
21
Question:
What is the E/M code for a consultation for office/outpatient?
Answer:
24
Question:
What is the E/M code for inpatient care?
Answer:
22
Question:
What are the four levels of medical decision making (MDM)?
Answer:
Straightforward, low, moderate, or high
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