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 impa...
PMHNP-63 Exam Reported Questions
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What is dissemination? - 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 reviews an article
What does a 17 on MMSE mean? - answer Moderate cognitive impairment
What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? - answer Inducer -->will lower dose of Lamictal and
BCP's
What do BCP's do to Lamictal? - answer Inducer - will lower Lamictal effects
What is a Type I research error? - answer There IS a difference but you say there isn't a
difference.
What is a Type II research error? - answer There is NO difference but you say there is a
difference.
What is pseudo-dementia? - answer Cognitive impairment secondary to depression that clears
when treated in the elderly.
Tx depression
,Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar grasp? - answer Yes.
What is a drug 1/2 life? - answer The time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated from the
body.
What 3 atypicals can be used with teens? - answer Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low doses
What is a risk of using Tramadol? - answer Serotonin Syndrome as it is very serotonergic.
What is the allele seen in Asians that increase the risk of SJS? - answer HLAB-1502
How many generations do you include for a genogram? - answer 3
What does messenger RNA code for? - answer Amino Acids
What is epigenetics? - answer Factors that affect genes - environmental, smoking, stress
What part of the brain is involved with OCD? - answer Basal Ganglia
Occipito-Frontal
What happens to the brain during adolescence? - answer Dendritic pruning
Emotions are controlled by amygdala
By adulthood, PFC involved as well
When do males typically present with schizophrenia? - answer 18-25
When do females typically present with schizophrenia? - answer 25-35 yo
,What does Trileptal and tegretol do to EES? - answer Trileptal (inducer)
Erythromycin (inhibitor)
Decreases the effects of EES
Erythromycin interferes with liver microsomal metabolism of carbamazepine, causing
Decreased carbamazepine clearance, an elevated serum carbamazepine level, and clinical
toxicity
What are some psychiatric side effects seen with some asthma drugs - answer agitation,
aggression, anxiety, hallucinations, depression, insomnia, SI, tremor
What should you watch for with Tegretol? - answer Agranulocytosis and Hyponatremia
Which one of the 3 muscle enzymes are related to cardiac muscle damage? - answer CKMB
What is the risk of a seriously elevated CKMB? - answer Polymyositis & Rhabdo
What is a normal CKMB? - answer 0.3 mcg/L
What psychoactives does Detrol interact with? - answer Topamax
What CN are you assessing when you have the patient shrug their shoulders? - answer CN XI -
Spinal Accessory
What do you see in labs with HIV & Dementia? - answer CD4 <200
Viral Load is high
<20% get it with antiretroviral treatment
, What is the scoring with the Beck Depression Inventory? - answer (Self-Report - 0-63)
0-13 - minimal
14-19 - mild
20-28 - moderate
29-63 - severe
What is sensitivity? - answer Helps rule-out disease = SN-OUT
What is specificity? - answer Helps rule-in disease = SP-IN
What is a normal sed rate or ESR? - answer 0-22 males
0-29 females
What does a decreased retic count indicate? - answer Anemia - acute or chronic bleeding
What does an increased retic count indicate? - answer Bone marrow disorder or Vitamin
Deficiency
What happens when you mix tegretol and macrolides? - answer Increase tegretol levels.
What labs do you get with RA? - answer Sed rate, RF, ANA, C reactive protein, CBC, CMP, CRP -
helps confirm diagnosis.
CRP and ESR are both increased in RA but NOT in osteoarthritis.
Where does the NP Code of Ethics come from? - answer ANA
When do you assume informed consent? - answer Unconscious
Incompetent
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