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This podcast is for NP students studying to pass their PMHNP certification exam. Expert Fitzgerald faculty clinicians share their knowledge and experience to help you dissect the anatomy of a test question so you can better understand how to arrive at the correct test answer.

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A 39-year-old male patient presents asking for pharmacotherapy to help with difficulty falling asleep. He denies any psychiatric history and is in good health. He is currently struggling with sleep because he is going through a difficult divorce and ... more

The PMHNP has assumed care of a 32-year-old patient who is being managed for opioid use disorder with buprenorphine-naloxone 8.2 mg films t.i.d.  The patient’s previous provider has moved out of state and no records are immediately available, the onl... more

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A 27-year-old female patient presents for a follow-up appointment for generalized anxiety disorder. She has a complex history including polysubstance use disorder and borderline personality disorder, but she had been doing well. She achieved remissio... more

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The PMHNP is managing a patient of Chinese ancestry with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder. The patient is currently experiencing some symptoms consistent with an early manic episode. 

When considering prescribing carbamazepine, the NP considers that ... more

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 45 ratings
  • Helped me pass my boards!

    This podcast was so helpful for me as I studied for my ANCC boards. I learned a lot about breaking down a test question to answer it effectively; this served me well on my boards! Highly recommend.

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  • Majority of Q & A are appropriately titled and excellent, however there are several that are mislabeled

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  • Multiple mislabeled titles

    Majority of Q & A are appropriately titled and excellent, however there are several that are mislabeled

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Clear, exam-focused coaching that helps decisions under pressure.
Strong test-taking frameworks that map to board questions.
Good host-expertise balance with real-world applicability.
Content is highly relevant for PMHNP certification prep and clinical reasoning.
Short, practical snippets that fit busy study schedules.

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Hypnopompic Hallucination Counseling
Q: The patient is being evaluated for anxiety and depressive symptoms and reports hypnopompic hallucinations. Which option best reflects the appropriate clinical stance given the information in the scenario?
B. The hallucinations are benign and not a cause for concern. Hypnopompic hallucinations are a transitional sleep-wake phenomenon and, in the absence of persistent sleep disruption or other red flags, do not require pharmacologic intervention.
OCD SSRI Dose Escalation
Q: The appropriate approach at this point would be to A.
The best choice is to increase fluvoxamine to 60 mg daily and reassess in 4 to 8 weeks, recognizing that higher SSRI doses are often needed for OCD and that longer durations are required before judging efficacy.
Treatment of Parkinson’s Psychosis
Q: Which of the following is the most appropriate medication for this patient?
Pimavanserin (Nuplazid) is the correct choice because it specifically treats Parkinson's-related psychosis with a unique mechanism that avoids dopamine blockade, which would worsen motor symptoms.
Pharmacotherapeutic Options for Bipolar Depression
Q: Concerned that the suicidal ideation may progress, the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner considers which of the following pharmacotherapeutic options?
The correct choice is D, lithium, because it is uniquely indicated for bipolar depression and has a demonstrated reduction in suicidality among the options listed.
Adolescent Behavioral Assessment
Q: A 14-year-old patient has been managed for the last year with fluoxetine 40 milligrams daily for a diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following objective tools is most appropriate to further assess the concerns described by the mother?
The CRAFT tool is the best answer among the options because it specifically screens for alcohol or substance use disorders in adolescents, helping to rule out substance-related causes before deciding on a mood or other psychiatric diagnosis.

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This series targets NP students and early-career PMHNPs preparing for board-style exams. Episodes focus on medical-psychology content, exam strategy, and nuanced clinical reasoning, using case-based questions to illustrate how to rule in or out answer choices. Listeners get practical takeaways on recognizing key indicators, ideal diagnostic pathways, and test-taking tactics, with emphasis on safe, evidence-based management and clear decision-making under pressure. A standout trait is the compact, strategy-first approach that translates complex psychiatric concepts into exam-ready reasoning, making it helpful for those aiming to pass certification exams efficiently and confidently.

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