Exam Edge PMH-BC 6

  1. What type of financing is used to state that one party will compensate another party if a loss occurs in an area of risk?



    C.
  2. An insurance company may deny coverage once the facts are determined. This is known as which of the following?



    C.
  3. If a client who is grieving believes that in the afterlife the lost loved one has become a personal guide is which type of response to grief?



    A.
  4. Identify the type of research that uses questionnaires and inventories as data collection methods.



    C.
  5. Peter did not pass his Biology exam and concluded that he is a failure. He has decided to not enter his project in the school's science fair. What example of common distortion is this?



    B.
  6. The California Supreme Court decision in Tarasoff vs. Regents of the University of California involves the concept of



    B.
  7. In terms of anxiety, adaptive coping would include which of the following?



    C.
  8. Systems thinking is an individual discipline based on system dynamics. Which of the following statements about systems thinking is least accurate?



    B.
  9. When prescribing Celexa for depression, the nurse should advise the patient that he or she should start to feel relief of symptoms within which of the following periods?



    B.
  10. The predominant theory of malpractice liability is which of the following?



    D.
  11. What intervention should be planned for after the initial suicide assessment is conducted when crafting a care plan for a patient who displays ineffective coping skills?



    D.
  12. What visual assessment can determine muscle strength?



    D.
  13. The six types of crisis include all of the following except?



    A.
  14. When a client is disoriented, which of the following does he or she lose track of first?



    A.
  15. What staff educator competency would fall into the affective domain?



    B.
  16. What staff educator competency would NOT fall into the affective domain?



    A. (valuing of individuals-affective; diversity awareness-cognitive)
  17. The oldest method of organizing patient care is which of the following?



    D.
  18. The thought process based on logic and obeying the rules of causality, also being consistent with external reality is which of the following types of thinking?



    C.
  19. The primitive thought processes marked by illogical form, preverbal content, and an emphasis on immediate wish fulfillment?



    B.
  20. The technique whereby an organization seeks out the best practices in its industry to improve its performance is which of the following?



    C.
  21. Identify a common enzyme inhibitor?



    D.
  22. Topiramte and Phenytoin are examples of common



    D.
  23. All of the following are appropriate delegation recommendations EXCEPT:



    D.
  24. Which of the following types of problem thinking is exemplified by a client’s idea that if he can’t make it through an entire exercise workout, which makes him feel better mentally and physically, then he is going to skip going to the gym altogether?



    A.
  25. If a client shows significant difficulty repeating phrases, with difficulty as well in pronouncing the words, this client is suffering from:



    D.
  26. Which of the following is not part of the Aggression Turned Inward Theory?



    D.
  27. Aggression Turned Inward Theory reflects the discipline of 



    A.
  28. Munhall added another pattern to Carper’s patterns of nursing knowledge. It is



    D.
  29. Selye’s general adaptation syndrome determines three stages of reaction to stress. Which of the following is NOT one of them?



    D.
  30. In terms of pharmacokinetics and drug distribution, which of the following statements is NOT accurate?



    B.
  31. Which of the following serves as the tool for provision of care in a case
    management system?



    A. (critical care pathways re: case management)
  32. A client has been diagnosed with severe thanatophobia. You know that this means that the patient has a fear of:



    B.
  33. A nurse advises a pregnant patient to avoid all teratogenic substances. What stage of the life cycle is being influenced?



    D.
  34. After presenting reality, what is the appropriate therapeutic communication technique to be used when a client expresses an unrealistic thought?



    C.
  35. The memory of how to do a previously learned task such as combing one’s hair is which type of memory?



    C.
  36. The Community Mental Health Centers Act supported which of the following mental healthcare delivery systems?



    C.
  37. The neuropsychological functioning test that consists of a series of pictures of relatively ambiguous themes to which subjects are requested to make up stories or fantasies concerning it, is which of the following?



    D.
  38. Which of these ethnic groups has the highest percentage of child abuse?



    D.
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