Nr 605 Final Exam /Nr 605 Diagnosis & Management In
Psychiatric Mental Health Across Lifespan Practicum
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A client asked a colleague on a date and was rejected.
Although he had an intense attraction to her, he now
explains that he did not really find her attractive and was
just trying to be polite. Which defense mechanism is being
used? - ANSWER-Rationalization
Which information should the therapist document on the
progress note? - ANSWER-A progress summary
Which psychotherapist is most closely associated with
Gestalt therapy? - ANSWER-Fritz Perls
1. A client states that the MMPI did not indicate that they
are depressed, because the therapist was biased against
them. Which therapeutic communication technique is most
appropriate? - ANSWER-Presenting reality
1. What information would the therapist be required by law
to disclose? - ANSWER-A client admits to sexual thoughts
about children.
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1. A client has identified that living with her parents is
damaging to the safety of her mental health. The therapist
could assume which role? - ANSWER-Counselor
1. Which strategy would best support helping a new parent
decrease anxiety related to parenting? - ANSWER-
Identifying the basis of anxiety related to parenting
1. A client presenting with concerns related to a recent job
loss. What issue should the nurse prioritize? - ANSWER-
Food insecurity
1. A psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner schedules
time under which of the following CPT codes? - ANSWER-
Psychotherapy with duration of 53 or more minutes
1. A client presents with symptoms of anxiety after being
placed in a homeless shelter for 2 months. According to
Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which level of need is unmet
for this client? - ANSWER-Safety
1. Which response by the psychotherapist exhibits best
practice - ANSWER-What would you like to see change in
your life as a result of therapy?
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1. The interpersonal psychotherapist would address which
client issue as the primary problem? - ANSWER-a 32-
year-old who presents with low mood and poor energy
after ending a four-year relationship.
1. A client presents for therapy for low mood. Which
approach should the therapist take first - ANSWER-asking
the client what issues they will be focusing on
1. Which action is most likely to occur during the
termination phase of therapy - ANSWER-Strengthening
skills/strategies
1. During the initial therapy session, a client states that
they are feeling hopeless and don't see the point of living.
Which action should the psychotherapist take first? -
ANSWER-Conduct a safety assessment
1. Which of the following clients would be the best
candidate for psychodynamic therapy? - ANSWER-A client
who has a history of self-harm behaviors during stressful
times