ANCC PMHNP Boards Review V2 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)
Question:
A dysfunction of the _____ ______ _______ may be a cause of poor social
interaction and cognition in those with Autism:
Answer:
Mirror neuron system
Question:
Theory to explain the cause of poor social skills and cognition in Autism:
Answer:
Broken Mirror Theory of Autism
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Question:
What is important to do in an older patient who presents with delirium:
Answer:
UA with culture and sensitivity
Question:
Med to treat agitation and psychosis in delirium:
Answer:
Haldol
Question:
If patient has symptoms of dementia, check these labs:
Answer:
Folic acid Vit B12
Question:
How will a depressed elderly patient answer questions?
Answer:
"I don't know" 2 / 4
Question:
How will a demented elderly patient answer questions?
Answer:
Makes stuff up Confabulates
Question:
Primary diagnosis in pseudo-dementia:
Answer:
Depression
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Primary symptoms in SUBCORTICAL dementia:
Answer:
Motor symptoms depression apathy
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Question:
Primary symptoms in CORTICAL dementia:
Answer:
Language and memory impairments aphasia and amnesia
Question:
HIV Dementia type and symptoms:
Answer:
Subcortical Early signs are cognitive decline, motor abnormalities and behavior changes
Question:
Test and med to order for a patient showing signs of HIV dementia:
Answer:
HIV test antiretrovirals
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