PMHNP Certification Exam Prep, Best Solutions For Your Exam Preparation. Updated 2024.
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PMHNP
PMHNP Certification Exam Prep, Best Solutions For Your Exam Preparation. Updated 2024.
autosomal dominant
genetic inheritance. will present in more than one generation. 50/50 chance of passing on trait (Huningtons)
autosomal recessive
two copies must be present (cystic fibrosis
SLUMS
11 item...
PMHNP Certification Exam Prep, Best Solutions For
Your Exam Preparation. Updated 2024.
autosomal dominant
genetic inheritance. will present in more than one generation. 50/50 chance of passing on trait
(Huningtons)
autosomal recessive
two copies must be present (cystic fibrosis
SLUMS
11 items. Max 30, 27-30 normal for high school education, 21-60 mild neurocognitive disorder, 0-20
dementia
MMSE
11 components. Max 30, no impairment 24-30
Delirium/dementia 18-23 mild, 0-7 severe
SLAP
suicide assessment. Social support, Lethality, Access to means, Plan/Previous attempt
Hamilton Anxiety Rating scale
most popular anxiety scale
Vanderbilt Assessment Scale
free ADHD assessment tool
Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS)
total score is less important than monitoring areas of the body. 2 or more is positive. Question 7
examines trunk movements
PET scan
localizes mental activities, primarily as experimental basis and is very expensive
tender lymph node
classic sign of infection
rubbery lymph node
classic sign of lymphoma
soft lymph node
,insignificant
nontender lymph node
classic sign of potential malignancy
lymph node size
insignificant if less than 2cm, 3cm in axilla and inguinal. but if supraclavicular fossa, >1cm is significant
lasts longest in the urine
cannabis. 3 days to 4 weeks
Medicare B screening coverage
for cervical, breast, prostate, colorectal cancer
top 4 killers of adults in US
heart disease, cancer, lower resp disease, CVA
lung cancer
highest cancer mortality in women and men,
primary prevention
PROMOTES health PRIOR. healthy diet, exercise, avoiding things
secondary prevention
focuses on early identification and treatment of existing problems. includes REGULAR exams and
screening like pap
tertiary prevention
rehab and restoration of health
hepatitis A vaccine
for military, travelers to endemic areas, men who have sex with men
low T4
indicates disease state is due to thyroid gland
hyperthyroid
low TSH, high or normal T4
mimics mania
hypothyroid
high TSH, low T4
mimics depression
, Chlamydia treatment
zithromax OR doxy. report to health department
Gonorrhea
rocephin 250mg IM one dose + ziethromax 1gm one dose
Syphilis
benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units IM. how often depends on the stage. doxy if allergic
Structure of the mind
Id: unconscious instinctual drives, pleasure principle
Ego: rational, maintains harmony between id and superego
Superego: perfection principles, forms the conscious
relief behaviors
actions, healthy and not healthy, to reduce stress
Goals of therapy
make the unconscious conscious and strengthen the ego so that behavior is based more on reality and
less on instinctual drives
Interpersonal Therapy
Harry Stack Sullivan
good me, bad me, not me
Transactional Analysis
Eric Berne
Ego states include the Parent (shoulds), the Adult (gather information) and the Child (feelings, impulses
Goal is to assist client to make new decisions about present behavior and life
Gestalt Therapy
Frederick Perls
Focuses on the now
psychoanalytic psychotherapy
is best matched with the client with MATURE defenses, some object constancy
Person centered therapy
Carl Rogers
qualities of therapist are accurate empathy, warmth, unconditional positive regard. Does NOT include
history taking
Motivational Interviewing
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