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Amygdala - A limbic system structure involved in memory and emotion, particularly fear and aggression. Also plays a part in pleasure circuit and drug dependency. accumbens nucleus - is a brain part involved in functions such as REWARD, motivation, addiction or positive behavioral reinforcement ...

What is dissemination? - 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? - Moderate cognitive impairmen...

Tarasoff v. University of California - To warn potential victim of imminent risk of danger What is included on prescription - Apraxia - unable to plan or do motor movement Interpersonal Nursing - Hildegard Peplau Deontological Theory - An action is judged as good or bad based on the act itself ...

AIMS - Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale for 8 and older 12 item tool to assess symptoms of tardive dyskinesia for patients taking antipsychotics Rating 0-4, >2 to diagnose TD and reduce dose BARS - Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale for 8 and older 4 item tool to assess objective and subjective...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - Normal 0.6-1.2 Lith...

LGBTQ adults are _______ as likely as heterosexual adults to experience a mental health condition.twice _______ percent of transgender adults report that the have considered suicide in the past year, compared to 4% of the overall population.48 Surgery is considered after the person has success...

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Pocket Prep PMHNP-BC UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers only Ethical Principal Terms (Justice, Veracity, Respect, Fidelity) - CORRECT Answer- •Justice: Doing what is fair •Veracity: Telling the truth •Respect: Treating everyone with equal dignity •Fidelity: Being true and lo...

PMHNP Exam UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What is dissemination? - CORRECT ANSWER- 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...

PMHNP Study UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers Which of the following statements does not reflect current understanding of neurotransmitter pathways implicated in anxiery disorders? A. Increase levels of CRF in amygdala, hippocampus and LC increase symptoms of anxiety. B. Decreasein...

PMHNP exam prep UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers Conrad, a 26-year-old male, is being treated for cuts after being arrested for breaking the windows in the home of his girlfriend, who has just told him that they are through. He has a history of having been physically abused by his...

PMHNP Practice UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers What is the introduction phase of the nurse-client relationship? - CORRECT ANSWER- Creates a trusting environment, establishing professional boundaries, establishing length of anticipated interaction, providing diagnostic evaluation, ...

Pmhnp Tessy UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers Reflexes expected at 1 month - CORRECT ANSWER- Moro until 4 months, Palmer until 4 months, Plantar util 8 months, Babinski (2 years is disease) Signs of fetal alcohol syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER- small head, shoey palpebral fissure, inne...

PMHNP Boards - Scientific Foundation and Advance Practice Skills UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers Which of the following is a contraindication to benzodiazepines? a. Acute alcohol intoxication b. Acute narrow angle glaucoma c. Psychosis d. All the above - CORRECT ANSWER- a. Acut...