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2024 NR548 EXAM 1 WITHCORRECT ANSWERS
PMH-APRN - CORRECT-ANSWERSa nurse with graduate-level training who
provides psychiatric-mental health care and promotes mental health across
the lifespan
-assess, diagnose and treat individuals and families who have psychiatric
and/or substance disorders
-work in a variety of health care settings and practices and are eligible for
reimbursement through private insurers, HMOs, PPOs, Medicare and
Medicaid
National Mental Health Act (NMHA) of 1946 - CORRECT-ANSWERS-psychiatric
nursing was recognized as one of the four core disciplines in psychiatric care
and treatment
-The act increased funding for psychiatric nursing education programs and
contributed to a growth in university-based nursing education.
1954 - CORRECT-ANSWERS-the first graduate program in psychiatric nursing
was established at Rutgers University by Hildegarde Peplau
• to prepare nurse therapists.
-The first advanced practice nursing role was the psychiatric-mental health
clinical nurse specialist (PMHCNS) role.
The Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 - CORRECT-
ANSWERS(1950s brought a transition towards deinstitutionalization in care
for those with mental illnesses, which led to an increase in the number of
psychiatric clients receiving care in the community rather than hospitals)
-The Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 allowed for the
expansion of the PMHCNS role into community and ambulatory settings as
they helped those who had been deinstitutionalized adapt
1965 - CORRECT-ANSWERSLoretta Ford, RN and Henry Silver MD introduce
the nurse practitioner role.
1973 ANA first published: - CORRECT-ANSWERSStandards of Psychiatric-
Mental Health Nursing Practice
1980s states began to grant: - CORRECT-ANSWERSprescriptive authority to
advanced practice registered nurse (APRN), adding medication prescribing
, and management to the traditional therapy role of the psychiatric mental
health (PMH) APRN.
2000s these exams were developed: - CORRECT-ANSWERSCertification
exams for adult and family psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner
(PMHNP) developed.
-These exams were retired in 2015 when psychiatric certification exams
were combined to a single Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
(Across the Lifespan) Certification (PMHNP-BC).
The 21st Century Cures Act of 2016: - CORRECT-ANSWERS-resulted in the
creation of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee (ISMICC)
-group is charged with compiling a summary of advances in serious mental
illness (SMI) and serious emotional disturbance (SED) research, evaluating
federal programs and treatment services related to SMI and SED, and
making specific recommendations to better coordinate the administration of
mental health services
present: - CORRECT-ANSWERSCurrent trends in care focus on integrated
treatment of those with co-occurring medical and psychiatric diagnoses and
co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders, leading to a need to
add content in advanced health assessment, pharmacology,
pathophysiology, and the diagnosis of psychiatric illness to graduate
psychiatric nursing curricula.
-Primary care has become the point of entry to psychiatric care for many
clients.
-PMHNPs are helping to address the growing need for primary mental health
services and mental illness prevention.
-Though the number of advanced practice psychiatric nurses has increased,
there are still limitations in access for many clients, which has led to
disparities in mental health treatment.
ANA Code of Ethics: anticipatory guidance competency - CORRECT-
ANSWERSANA Standards and Scope: Standard 5B: Health Teaching &
Promotion
-An educated professional nurse is aware of normal developmental and
situational threats to wellness and can educate healthcare consumers to
avoid them.
• Example: Moving a toddler from a crib to a bed can prevent injury
associated with climbing out of the crib at that developmental age.
ANA Code of Ethics: the art of nursing is based on? - CORRECT-
ANSWERScaring and respect for human dignity
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