Walden University NURS 6660 FINAL EXAM. Exam With All Accurate Answers 2020

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Question 1 In which demographic is depression twice as prevalent in girls as compared to boys? A. Preschoolers B. School aged C. Adolescents D. All Question 2 Andrew is a 14-year-old male wh... o is being managed for bipolar I disorder. He was started on lithium 6 weeks ago and has achieved a serum level of 1.1 mEq/L according to his most recent blood work. Andrew says he doesn’t feel any different, but both his parents and teachers report improvement in his mood. He has been more stable, is getting along better with friends and siblings, and is even more interested in his schoolwork. The PMHNP plans to maintain Andrew on this medication and knows that he will need which of the following ongoing laboratory assessments? A. Complete blood count, thyroid function tests, and serum calcium B. Liver function tests, complete blood count, and 12-lead electrocardiogram C. White blood cell differential, fasting glucose, and fasting lipid profile D. Comprehensive metabolic panel, complete blood count, and thyroid function tests Question 3 Confidentiality is a complex topic in the world of child and adolescent psychiatry. The last 40 to 50 years have been characterized by increased attention to this issue and the publication of various ethical codes and practice position statements by professional organizations. Which of the following is not a true statement with respect to confidentiality of the child or adolescent client? A. The PMHNP should not be concerned with consent for disclosure when child abuse or maltreatment has occurred. B. In 1979, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) stated that children 12 years of age or older can give consent for disclosure. C. The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Code of Ethics states that consent is not required for disclosure. D. Regardless of code or position statement by any organization, the best approach is when the child and PMHNP agree on disclosure. [Show More]

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