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2024 PMHNP EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 PMHNP EXAM QUESTIONSWITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What is dissemination? - CORRECT-ANSWERSGetting 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
anorexia nervosa - CORRECT-ANSWERSBMI less than 18.5
an eating disorder in which an irrational fear of weight gain leads people to
starve themselves
Anorexia admission Criteria for hospitalization includes: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSweight loss over 30% over 6 months, severe hypothermia
(temperature lower than 36°C or 96.8°F), heart rate less than 40 beats per
minute, systolic blood pressure less than 70 mm Hg, and hypokalemia (less
than 3 mEq/L).
Culture question: A man injects himself - CORRECT-ANSWERS"tell me more
about the medications"
Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) - CORRECT-ANSWERScan be 2-4 weeks
a disorder resulting from exposure to a major stressor, with symptoms of
anxiety, dissociation, recurring nightmares, sleep disturbances, problems in
concentration, and moments in which people seem to "relive" the event in
dreams and flashbacks for as long as 1 month following the event
Scope of Practice in Nursing - CORRECT-ANSWERSState
Standards of Practice - CORRECT-ANSWERSANA
ADPIE - Nursing Process - CORRECT-ANSWERSAssessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Adult panic disorder - CORRECT-ANSWERSBuspar
,Kids panic disorder - CORRECT-ANSWERSClonidine
Guafacine
OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) - CORRECT-ANSWERSTCA
Clomipramical
Clomipramine (Anafranil) - CORRECT-ANSWERSOCD, depression (tricyclic)
agoraphobia - CORRECT-ANSWERSfear of open spaces
Agoraphobia treatment - CORRECT-ANSWERS*BZDs* - short term symptom
relief
*SSRIs* - long-term maintenance
fluoxetine (Prozac)
paroxetine (Paxil)
sertraline (Zoloft)
*SNRIs* - long-term maintenance
venlafaxine (Effexor)
*TCAs* - long-term maintenance
imipramine
social anxiety disorder - CORRECT-ANSWERSBetaBlocker
Propanolol
Tourette syndrome - CORRECT-ANSWERSinvoluntary, spasmodic, twitching
movements; uncontrollable vocal sounds; and inappropriate words
TICS for 1 year
Has to occur by 18 years old
Usually occurs by 3-9 years old
Steroids - CORRECT-ANSWERSCause mania
Assertive Question (2) - CORRECT-ANSWERSUse "I want", "I need" or "I feel"
to convey basic assertions and get your point across firmly. For example, "I
feel strongly that we need to bring in a third party to mediate this
disagreement."
For example, you might say "Dave, your request has caught me off guard. I'll
get back to you within the half hour."
Testing for fungal infections - CORRECT-ANSWERSshavings of toes
, Pt on Lithium with temp, right flank pain, brown colored urine, What do you?
- CORRECT-ANSWERSLFT
Medication Management - CORRECT-ANSWERSBy state and federal
Kid with night mares screaming out doesn't remember the next morning
what do you do - CORRECT-ANSWERSAsk about sleep disorder in family
PT taking a breathing treatment albuterol/proventil - CORRECT-ANSWERSDo
not take MAOI or TCA
Pt in with Sob, Fatigue. When you assess the thinnest part of the skin , you
notice s/s - CORRECT-ANSWERS
Sensitivity - CORRECT-ANSWERSSensitivity = TP / (TP + FN)
Specifity - CORRECT-ANSWERSTN
peer consultation - CORRECT-ANSWERSMutual Benefit Critical and
Supportive
Shared discussion and accountability
The regular engagement of two or more colleagues to give and receive
feedback
Tegretol (carbamazepine) - CORRECT-ANSWERSANC/WBC
Paplau - CORRECT-ANSWERSwhat nurses do WITH pts not TO pts
- nurse as a therapeutic tool - therapeutic use of self
- care for the person as well as the illness
- think exclusively of patients as persons, not as a dx
phases:
1. orientation
2. working
3. termination
roles of the nurse
- stranger
- resource person
- teacher
- leader
- surrogate
- conselor
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