As a pmhnp - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

An APRN recognizes the essential nature of primary prevention strategies for a community. Which of the following is an example of a primary prevention strategy? a. A skills class for at risk adolescents b. A suicide hotline c. Mandated treatment d. A psychosocial clubhouse for the mentally ill (Ans- a. A skills class for at risk adolescents In light of the recent school shootings, the local high schools have noticed an unusually high incidence of depressive symptoms and illicit drug use...

NR 546 Midterm Exam Chlorpromazine Thiazide & Pimozide Aripiprazole Correct! Clozapine & Olanzapine Question 2 2 / 2 pts The PMHNP has prescribed chlorpromazine hydrochloride (Thorazine) for a patient with psychosis, and the patient is to continue on the oral medication after discharge from the psychiatric unit. As part of educating the patient about the medication, the PMHNP should advise him or her to avoid: exercise. Correct! sun exposure. tobacco products. milk products. socially sensitive C...

A patient diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder has been taking a high-dose SSRI and is participating in therapy twice a week. He reports an inability to carry out responsibilities due to consistent interferences of his obsessions and compulsions. The PMHNP knows that the next step would be which of the following? Selected Answer: B. Decrease his SSRI and add an MAOI.  Question 2 0 out of 1 points Which statement best describes a pharmacological approach to treating patients ...

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...

NR 546 Midterm Exam Chlorpromazine Thiazide & Pimozide Aripiprazole Correct! Clozapine & Olanzapine Question 2 2 / 2 pts The PMHNP has prescribed chlorpromazine hydrochloride (Thorazine) for a patient with psychosis, and the patient is to continue on the oral medication after discharge from the psychiatric unit. As part of educating the patient about the medication, the PMHNP should advise him or her to avoid: exercise. Correct! sun expos...

LIBERTY UNIVERSITY NURS 751 ACTUAL 2024 FINAL EXAM REVISED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 1) Whate are the questions for the CAGE alcohol use screening? • Have you felt the need to CUT down on your drinking? • Do you feel ANNOYED by people complaining about your drinking? • Do you feel GUILTY about your drinking? • Do you ever drink an EYE-OPENER in the morning to steady your nerves or get rid of a hangover? 2) Where is Dopamine produced? In the substantia nigra of the brain...

NR548 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed What does a Psychiatric Interview involve? A Psychiatric Interview is the method used to conduct a psychiatric assessment. It focuses on: - Forming a therapeutic connection between the PMHNP and the client - Gathering comprehensive psychiatric information about the client - Establishing a diagnosis - Developing a treatment plan What is meant by Therapeutic Alliance? Therapeutic Alliance is the rapport, trust, and warmth developed ...

Georgette Review. PMHNP- 388 2024 QUESTIONS- WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Question: A patient with a history of alcohol use disorder presents with tremors, hallucinations, and anxiety. Which medication is indicated for the management of alcohol withdrawal? A) Naltrexone B) Disulfiram C) Lorazepam D) Bupropion Answer: C) Lorazepam Explanation: Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine, is commonly used to manage symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, including tremors, hallucinations, and anxiety. Question: W...

Telepsychiatry - a provider administers psychiatric care from a distance through a technological interface -a subset of telehealth -telepsychiatric services • psychiatric interview • psychiatric evaluations • therapy • medication management • consultation • client education The American Psychiatric Association (APA, 2020) supports telemedicine as a legitimate component of a mental health delivery system when telepsychiatry services: - -benefit the client -maintain client...

NURS 661 EXAM 1 KEY POINTS/ Weeks 1-5 1. The PMHNP as a Therapy Provider 2. Assessment, Countertransference, Cultural Competency; Supportive and Psychodynamic Therapy 3. EMDR and Motivational Interviewing 4. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 5. Interpersonal, Humanistic-Existential, & Solution-Focused Psychotherapy/ with Definitive Solutions/ 2024.