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ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of the following side effects of antipsychotic medicati ons has an insidious, delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? a. Dry mouth b. Tardive dyskinesia c. Sedation d. Weight gain In evaluating a 4-year-old, one would expect which of the following delays in Asperger's Disorder? a. Language development b. Cognitive developme...

1. Which of the following data is most accurate in determining a treatment plan for a patient who presents with depression?: The patient states that they are experiencing feelings of sadness, insomnia, and lack of appetite 2. Informed Consent: clients have the right to receive enough information to make decisions about their treatment. They must also be informed about the potential risks associated with medication. Clients have the right to refuse treatment and cannot be forcibly medicated in n...

NSG 526 / NSG526 Exam 3 | Rated A Guide with Verified Answers | 2024 / 2025 Update - Wilkes Q: The best response by the PMHNP when speaking with a client with BPD who has been in counseling for management of self-harm behaviors who now wants to cut themselves is Answer: to assist the client to identify an appropriate coping strategy. Q: Understand that if a client with BPD who was making progress but recently had an anxiety producing situation arise and now cut herself is that even though this b...

WALDEN UNIVERSITY NURS 6630 FINAL EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024. NURS6630 Final Exam: Walden University QUESTION 1 What will the PMHNP most likely prescribe to a patient with psychotic aggression who needs to manage the top-down cortical control and the excessive drive from striatal hyperactivity? A. Stimulants B. Antidepressants C. Antipsychotics D. SSRIs QUESTION 2 The PMHNP is selecting a medication treatment option for a patient who is exhibiting psychotic beha...

Any court of law that evaluates the standards of care provided by the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner: A. compares actions to the standard of care provided by a psychiatrist. B. considers what a reasonably prudent PMHNP would do in the same or similar circumstance. C. evaluates patient satisfaction data. D. reviews the nurse practitioner's charts for similar patients B. considers what a reasonably prudent PMHNP would do in the same or similar circumstance. The par...

Psychotherapy – -nonpharmacological intervention -used to tx mental health diagnoses or distress -help clients improve functioning and well-being -talk therapy -provided by psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, counselors, and PMHNPs -may include individual, couple, family, or group sessions -Goals: symptom reduction, improvement in functioning, relapse prevention, empowerment, achievement of collaborative goals set by the client & therapist. M...

A 26-year-old female patient with nicotine dependence and a history of anxiety presents with symptoms of attention de cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Based on the assessment, what does the PMHNP consider? Selected d. Answer: ADHD is often not the focus of treatment in adults with comorbid conditions. Question 3 0 out of 1 points Molly is a 52-year-old female that has a diagnosis of bromyalgia. She complains of fatigue and cognitive di culties. Which medication is the PMHNP most likely...

Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....

Exam 3: NSG526/ NSG 526 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Clinical Modalities in Advanced PMHNP Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Wilkes QUESTION To receive a diagnosis of __________________, an individual must demonstrate the criteria behaviors persistently and to such an extent that they impair the ability to function socially and occupationally. Answer: personality disorder QUESTION __________________ is the capacity to pay attention, non-judgment...

Week 2 Exam: NR607 / NR 607 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric-Mental Health III Practicum | Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Antonia agrees to voluntary admission for evaluation and treatment. After searching the hospital system, the PMHNP finds that there is not an available inpatient bed for Antonia and that a bed may not be available for 24 hours or longer. Antonia states that she is not willing to remain in the emerg...