PMHNP ANCC Review Questions and Answers | Latest Update
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Course
PMHNP
Institution
PMHNP
The purpose of the American Nurses Association's Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing:
Scope and Standards of Practice is to
a. Define the role and actions for the NP
b. Establish the legal authority for the prescription of psychotropic medications
c. Define the legal statutes of the role of the P...
✓ A. This action focuses on interventions designed to reduce the incidence
of new cases of disease.
Mrs. Kemp is voluntarily admitted to the hospital. After 24 hours, she states she wishes to
leave because "this place can't help me." The best nursing action that reflects the legal right
of this client is
a. Discharge the client
b. Explain that the client cannot leave until you can complete further assessment
c. Allow the client to leave but have her sign forms stating she is leaving against medical
advice
d. Immediately start the paperwork to commit the client and to allow you to treat her
against her wishes
✓ B. Almost every state allows for a brief for a period detainment to
assess a client for dangerousness to self or others before allowing the
client to leave a hospital setting, even if the admission was voluntary.
In forming a therapeutic relationship with clients, the PMHNP must consider developing
many characteristics that are known to be helpful in relationship-building. Which of the
following is an essential part of building a therapeutic relationship?
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