Which symptom must be present in a diagnosis of major depressive disorder, according to DSM-5?

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During assessment, the PMHNP notes the patient can reason abstractly and hypothesize. Which Piaget stage aligns with this capability?

A PMHNP is treating a patient with panic disorder. The therapy plan includes identifying automatic thoughts and cognitive distortions. Which therapy best matches this strategy?

A PMHNP adapting treatment for a refugee patient considers language, traditions, and beliefs. What term best describes this process?

A patient starting an antidepressant undergoes genetic testing. Results show they may not respond well to SSRIs. What should the PMHNP consider?

What is the primary role of the thalamus?

A 42-year-old patient develops severe side effects at standard doses of nortriptyline. Genetic testing reveals they are a CYP2D6 poor metabolizer. What is the most likely explanation?

Which part of the brain is responsible for voluntary movement and motor coordination?

Which neurotransmitter is the primary CNS inhibitor linked to anxiety disorders?