Midterm Exam Questions & Answers 2024(Graded A +).

Circumstances that increase suicide risk: Relationship Risk Factors {Ans: Bullying Family/loved one's history of suicide Loss of relationships High conflict or violent relationships Social isolation}The PMHNP has initiated a grief support group at her practice. The support group is one hour in length and can include the client and family members. provide the appropriate CPT code {Ans: 90853 Rationale: This is group psychotherapy with no medication management. Only a psychotherapy code is necessary.}Humanism is often referred to as the ___________ in psychology {Ans: "third force" in psychology -after psychoanalysis and behaviorism}establishing a psychotherapeutic environment {Ans: -Safe and therapeutic -Boundaries -Rules -Environment -Contact Processes -Emergency Plan -Miscellaneous -Adherence}Reimbursement {Ans: Clinical procedural terminology (CPT) codes -standardized codes used to communicate services completed to Medicare and other insurance companies for reimbursement -PMHNPs can bill for stand-alone psychotherapy using psychiatry specialty codes • if the encounter includes diagnosing and/or prescribing medications, a medical evaluation and management (E/M) base code should be used with an add-on psychotherapy procedure code}Theoretical Models in Psychotherapy {Ans: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Health Belief Model Transtheoretical Model of Change}