PMHNP Exam Questions and Answers 2026 (Complete And Verified Study material) (36pages) LEARNEXAMS

DBT (dialectical behavior therapy) Correct ans - relaxation muscle prior to DBT Greatest patient at risk for Violence Correct ans - Substance abuse EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) Correct ans - eye movement desensitization and reprocessing What is dissemination? Correct ans - Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Conference Presenting at Local Conference Journal Club where one person reviews an article What does a 17 on MMSE mean? Correct ans - Moderate cognitive impairment What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? Correct ans - Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and BCP's What do BCP's do to Lamictal? Correct ans - Inducer - will lower dose of Lamictal What is a Type I research error? Correct ans - There IS a difference but you say there isn't a difference. What is a Type II research error? Correct ans - There is NO difference but you say there is a difference. What is pseudo-dementia? Correct ans - Cognitive impairment secondary to depression that clears when treated in the elderly. Dementia won't improve. Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar grasp? Correct ans - Yes. What is a drug 1/2 life? Correct ans - The time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated from the body. What 3 atypicals can be used with teens? Correct ans - Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low doses