Exam - Week 11
User The Man from Eastlando
Course NRNP-6645-1- Psychotherapy with Multiple
Modalities
Test Exam - Week 11
Started 8/8/21 8:04 PM
Submitted 8/8/21 9:45 PM
Due Date 8/10/21 1:59 AM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 71 out of 100 points
Time Elapsed 2 hour, 20 minutes out of 2 hours and 30 minutes
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The advanced practice psychiatric nurse encourages a patient with gambling addiction to
develop a relapse prevention plan. Which of the following is true about a relapse prevention
plan?
A relapse prevention plan includes identifying triggers to the patient’s gambling and
aA variety of coping strategies to avoid or successfully manage triggers without .
reverting to gambling.
B A relapse prevention plan should be completed during the initial stage of
treatment.
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C The main focus of a relapse prevention plan is on changing behaviors.
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D The main focus of a relapse prevention plan is on cognitive or thought
processes to decrease the desire to gamble
.
Which of the following is consistent with the psychotherapeutic approach used by existential
psychotherapists?
A The existential approach has a specific set of techniques used.
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B The existential relies on the patient to drive the therapeutic direction.
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C The existential therapist presents broad existential themes but avoids in-depth
questioning.
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, . D The existential psychotherapist is free to draw on techniques from
other psychotherapeutic models . .
According to Dearing, Stuewig, and Tangney (2005), understanding the difference between
guilt and shame and its impact on an individual’s motivation is critical to hope and the
recovery process. Which of the following is true regarding guilt and shame?
A Shame drives a person to engage in treatment while guilt drives a person
to avoidtreatment. .
B Shame causes a person to perceive self as a failure and guilt causes
avoidance of treatment. .
C Guilt causes a person to perceive himself as a loser and shame drives a
person to avoid treatment. .
D Shame drives avoidance from treatment, Guilt often motivates a person to seek
treatment. .
Which of the following is not consistent with what is known about relapse?
A Relapse indicates treatment failure.
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B Relapse is a persistent risk in addiction.
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C Relapse is a characteristic of all chronic medical diseases.
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D Relapse is the return to substance use or addictive behaviors after
periodsof abstinence. .
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse proficient in Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) is
working with an older adult who does not realize she has depression. Which of the following
is true?
A IPT is not an appropriate model for treating depression in older adults.
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B This is a common IPT issue with older adults during the initial sessions.
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C The advanced practice psychiatric nurse should consider using a standardized
scale to quantify the depression and use this to educate the patient and the
family.
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D B and C
.
,The patient in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) complains the skills being taught in DBT
don’t work, struggles with keeping diary cards, and doing assigned homework. This is
consistent with which stage of treatment within the DBT model?
Stage
A
. 1
B Stage
. 2
C Stage
. 3
D Stage
. 4
The existential concept of an openness, readiness, and flexibility to grow and change, which
necessitates a capacity to choose alternatives, and shape one’s own destiny as authors of
creating their own world is which of the following?
A Freedom
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B Responsibili
. ty
C Authenticity
.
D Meaning
.
Which of the following is not consistent with a family-centered approach in child therapy?
A In family-centered treatment, the family is the focus of treatment.
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B Family- centered treatment is appropriate to improve family
interactions.
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C Family-centered treatment is appropriate to keep families engaged in
services
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D Family-centered treatment is appropriate to increase family knowledge about
mental health. .
The Gestalt therapist notices the patient is fidgeting with fingers, legs are shaking and asks
the patient “What are you experiencing right now in your body?” This is a type of creative
experimentation known as which of the following?
A Focusing
.
B Body
awareness
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, .
C Language of
responsibility .
D Empty-chair
dialogue
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The advanced practice psychiatric nurse is working with a group of patients in an outpatient
substance abuse treatment program. One patient comes to the advanced practice
psychiatric nurse after the group session and asks if the advanced practice psychiatric nurse
would meet at a nearby Starbucks to clarify a couple of questions that came up at the end
of the session and fears relapse. Which of the following would be consistent with the
traditional therapeutic frame?
A Given concerns about relapse it would be important to meet with the patient
just this . one time and just for 10 minutes but meet in your office.
B Remind the patient that one of the rules is not having contact outside of
therapy sessions. .
C Agree to meet with patient alone in the group room to resolve any
outstanding concerns from the group.
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D Agree to meet with the patient at Starbucks briefly to discuss the unresolved issues,
but only this once and only for 10 minutes. .
Which of the following statements would not be consistent with the humanistic-existential
concept of “holism” ?
A People are unique.
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B The whole is greater than the sum of
its parts.
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C Mind, body, spirit work in a unified
synergistic fashion. .
D Dysfunctions such as a chemical imbalance
must be .
Which of the following statements would not be consistent with the humanistic-existential
concept of “holism” ?
A People are unique.
.
B The whole is greater
than the sum of its parts.