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QUESTION 1 1. The PMHNP understands that anxiety and depression are two disorders in which their symptoms may overlap. When discussing this, you explain that the autonomic nervous system is activated and further helps distinguish anxiety symptoms by making the following points: 2. A “You may experience an elevated heart rate, constant worrying, . and diarrhea.” B “You may experience fear, sweating, and muscle tension.” . C “You may experience an elevated heart rate, the need to...

NURS 6640 / NURS6640 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 | Questions With Verified Answers Latest Update (Rated A+). A 35-year-old patient seeks treatment for depression and anxiety after an abusive relationship. To help empower the patient, the PMHNP wants to teach the safe-place exercise to create a feeling of calm. In order to walk the patient through the exercise, the PMHNP first says: A. “Identify an image of a safe place that makes you feel calm.” B. “Think about the things that cause you a...

PMHNP Practice Exam 204 Questions with Verified Answers what term describes a scientific study that gathers multiple studies and analyzes them to draw a larger conclusion? - CORRECT ANSWER systematic review borderline personality disorder falls under which cluster of personality disorder traits? - CORRECT ANSWER B a 36 year old caucasian male arrives for his usual monthly medication appointment. diagnosed with schizophrenia & has been stabilized on haldol for 9 years. today he states he...

NRNP-6640-9,Psychotherapy Individ • Question 1 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is working with a 43-year-old male patient who develops idiosyncratic transference over weeks of therapy. The best way for the PMHNP to respond to this patient is to ___________ : Selected Answer: B. use empathy • Question 2 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is working with a school-aged child who has been diagnosed with depression. The child has attended several sessions with the PMNHP, but rece...

The PMHNP is treating a 35-year-old male officer in the military. He discloses that both of his parents are deceased and that he loved them. However, he says that he had feelings of inadequacy because his parents held him to a standard that he could never achieve. He went on to say that nothing he did ever felt good enough. The PMHNP assesses that this patient has perfect creases in his uniform with no strings or tags out of place; she also notices that he has perfect posture and questions ...

NRNP-6640-9,Psychotherapy Individ • Question 1 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is working with a 43-year-old male patient who develops idiosyncratic transference over weeks of therapy. The best way for the PMHNP to respond to this patient is to ___________ : Selected Answer: B. use empathy • Question 2 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is working with a school-aged child who has been diagnosed with depression. The child has attended several sessions with the PMNHP, but rece...

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points During a session, the PMHNP asks a patient with a history of sexual abuse to recall the relationship she had as a child with her parents. The patient responds by saying she has a headache and her stomach hurts, and starts talking about her physical ailments. What is the appropriate response by the PMHNP? Selected Answer: Assure the patient that she does not have to discuss these memories • Question 2 1 out of 1 points A PMHNP is assessi...

1. Scientific Foundation You are treating a patient for his first episode of major depression. You decide to initiate citalopram (Celexa). How much time should you allow for the medication to provide its initial therapeutic effect and the patient to see improvement of symptoms? 8 months 4 to 6 weeks 2 weeksterm-2 2 months - Correct answer: 4 to 6 weeks The initial time frame for this medication to have a therapeutic effect is 4 to 6 weeks. Once the patient begins treatment on an SSRI, a...

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is working with a 43-year-old male patient who develops idiosyncratic transference over weeks of therapy. The best way for the PMHNP to respond to this patient is to : Selecte B. d use empathy Answer: • Question 2 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is working with a school-aged child who has been diagnosed with depression. The child has attended several sessions with the PMNHP, but recently presents with avoidant behavior by sho...

NURS 6640 Midterm Exam Questions with Answers Complete Study Guide Graded A+ 2023. A PMHNP may ask his patient to describe her relationship with her father, both as a child and now, in order to assess interpersonal style. True False 1 points QUESTION 10 1. The PMHNP has a session with a patient who was injured and traumatized from an explosion at the industrial plant where he used to work. During the session, an outside noise startles the patient and he experiences a flashback of the l...