NR605 Final Exam TEST FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM
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Cognitive-behavioral therapy - ANSWERS---focus on how well
individuals can adapt cognitively and functionally to their environments
-short-term, structured, goal-oriented form of psychotherapy
-stresses necessity of challenging maladaptive thoughts that lead to
behavioral problems
-first emerged in 1955
-most widely practiced psychotherapy
-help clients recognize and address cognitive distortions
• by Albert Ellis, widely known as the grandfather of cognitive behavior
therapy
-Beck
• originally trained in psychoanalysis, pioneered cognitive therapy in
the 1960s, through his research on depression
• also developed the popular Depression Inventory instrument
CBT Relationship to Nursing Theory - ANSWERS---Orem's self-care
deficit nursing theory
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• provides a framework to view CBT as a supportive intervention
• fosters effective self-care behaviors
-Roy's Adaptation Theory
• premise that individuals use coping mechanisms to adapt to stimuli,
both internal and external
• share underpinnings with CBT.
Indications for CBT - ANSWERS---treatment of a wide range of
diagnoses
• depression
• anxiety disorders
• substance use disorders
• eating disorders
• severe mental illness
• PTSD
Principles of CBT include: - ANSWERS---way an ind cognitively
structures thoughts about self & the world determines how the ind
feels & behaves
-Dysfunctional thoughts are rooted in irrational assumptions
-Dysfunctional thinking and learned patterns of maladaptive behavior
contribute to psychological problems
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-Ind's can learn more adaptive behaviors which can relieve symptoms &
improve quality of life
-CBT is (+) & stresses collaboration & active participation
-CBT includes action plans in the form of therapy homework
Role of the Psychotherapist in CBT - ANSWERS---using a structured,
collaborative approach to help clients recognize and reevaluate
cognitive distortions
-help clients:
• better understand the behaviors of others
• develop improved coping skills
-Psychoeducation
-Homework
• to help clients reinforce & build on what was learned during the
therapy session
motivational interviewing (MI) - ANSWERS---helps individuals prepare
for change
-person-centered, evidence-based approach to behavior change
-using a collaborative, goal-oriented communication style
-empowers clients to draw on their meanings & capacities to facilitate
change
• addressing issues with ambivalence and resistance
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-grew out of William R. Miller's clinical practice working with clients
with substance use disorders in the 1980s
• collaborated with Stephen Rollnick to write book: Motivational
interviewing
Indications for MI - ANSWERS---reduction of substance use and health
promotion
-improving medication adherence in clients with schizophrenia
MI Guiding Principles - ANSWERS---acceptance
-empathy
-compassion
-respect of client autonomy
-acknowledgment of the client's strengths & efforts
-Spirit of MI
• Partnership, compassion, acceptance, evocation
MI Role of the Psychotherapist - ANSWERS--represented by the
mnemonic RULE:
Resist the righting reflex
Understand the patient's motivation
Listen to the patient