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THE MAN FROM EASTLANDOS
Psychotherapy with Multiple Modalities
Midterm Exam - Week 6
65% Score
To access this week's Midterm Exam, click on the Midterm Exam - Week 6 link.
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse realizes which of the following regarding workbook
exercises in therapy?
A Workbook exercises are only an adjunct to treatment.
.
B Workbook exercises simplify the real work in therapy.
.
C Treatment manuals consistently correlate positively with treatment outcome.
.
D Use of workbook exercises and approaches promotes creativity and flexibility
in the therapeutic process. .
According to Freud, failure to successfully accomplish the tasks of learning independence
and control is associated with which of the following problematic traits?
A Excessi
ve
dependency .
B Orderliness
. C Sexual
identity issues .
D Excessive guilt
.
During the initial phase of family therapy one person is identified as “the problem”. The
family therapist challenges linearity by which of the following?
A Asking the children how they would fix or deal with the problem person.
.
B Asking the person identified as the problem to meet privately prior to the
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, . next meeting.
C Asking the person identified as the problem how they think the
problem could be fixed.
.
D Asking how others in the family are involved in or effected by
“the problem”. .
Staff in an independent living facility notice that Mr. Smith, a 75-year-old male resident is
alone most of the time and seems to have alienated most of the other residents and staff.
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse understands that from Erikson’s psychosocial
stages perspective he is dealing with which psychosocial stage of development?
A
Intimacy
vs. isolation
.
B
Ego
integrity vs. .
despair
C
Generativit
y vs. .
stagnation
D
Autonomy vs.
. alienation
While working with a patient who exhibits parasuicidal behaviors of cutting, the advanced
practice psychiatric nurse has the patient sign a no-suicide contract. Which of the following
is true from a legal perspective about a no-suicidal contract?
A
This is a legally binding document .
B
It proves the therapist has good clinical judgment.
.
C
It absolves the therapist of any responsibility should the
patient . commit suicide.
D
It is not a substitute for good clinical judgment; accurate
assessment . is imperative.
Common patterns of behavior and experience derived from the settings in which people live
is known as which of the following?
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, A Race
.
B Culture
.
C Ethnicity
.
D
Family .
structure
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse using a Bowenian Therapy approach in working
with families realizes:
A Problem-solving is the primary
goal of
. therapy
B Understanding is the primary
goal of . therapy.
C Behavior change is the primary
goal of . therapy
D Family dialogue is encouraged.
.
Recommending or prescribing specific readings related to the individual’s difficulties is
known as which of the following?
A Cogni
tive .
Rehearsal
B Mind-
Reading .
C Biblio
therapy .
D Reatt
ribution
.
The capacity to be alone is known as which of the following?
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, A Oneness
.
B Autonomy
.
C Independence
.
D Object
. constancy
“If I was in a relationship, all of my problems would be solved” is an example of which type
of cognitive distortion?
A
Fallacy of
attachment .
B
Fallacy of
worrying .
C
Fallacy of
perfect effect
.
D
Fallacy of the change
of
. othe
Hildegard Peplau developed the psychodynamic interpersonal model for psychiatric nursing
based on which theorist’s framework?
A
Eric
Erickson .
B
Sigmun
d Freud .
C
Margare
t Mahler
.
D
Harry Stack
. Sullivan
Which of the following is not consistent with the underlying assumptions of psychodynamic
psychotherapy?
A
What has happened in the past determines what we do today.
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THE MAN FROM EASTLANDOS
Psychotherapy with Multiple Modalities
Midterm Exam - Week 6
65% Score
To access this week's Midterm Exam, click on the Midterm Exam - Week 6 link.
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse realizes which of the following regarding workbook
exercises in therapy?
A Workbook exercises are only an adjunct to treatment.
.
B Workbook exercises simplify the real work in therapy.
.
C Treatment manuals consistently correlate positively with treatment outcome.
.
D Use of workbook exercises and approaches promotes creativity and flexibility
in the therapeutic process. .
According to Freud, failure to successfully accomplish the tasks of learning independence
and control is associated with which of the following problematic traits?
A Excessi
ve
dependency .
B Orderliness
. C Sexual
identity issues .
D Excessive guilt
.
During the initial phase of family therapy one person is identified as “the problem”. The
family therapist challenges linearity by which of the following?
A Asking the children how they would fix or deal with the problem person.
.
B Asking the person identified as the problem to meet privately prior to the
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, . next meeting.
C Asking the person identified as the problem how they think the
problem could be fixed.
.
D Asking how others in the family are involved in or effected by
“the problem”. .
Staff in an independent living facility notice that Mr. Smith, a 75-year-old male resident is
alone most of the time and seems to have alienated most of the other residents and staff.
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse understands that from Erikson’s psychosocial
stages perspective he is dealing with which psychosocial stage of development?
A
Intimacy
vs. isolation
.
B
Ego
integrity vs. .
despair
C
Generativit
y vs. .
stagnation
D
Autonomy vs.
. alienation
While working with a patient who exhibits parasuicidal behaviors of cutting, the advanced
practice psychiatric nurse has the patient sign a no-suicide contract. Which of the following
is true from a legal perspective about a no-suicidal contract?
A
This is a legally binding document .
B
It proves the therapist has good clinical judgment.
.
C
It absolves the therapist of any responsibility should the
patient . commit suicide.
D
It is not a substitute for good clinical judgment; accurate
assessment . is imperative.
Common patterns of behavior and experience derived from the settings in which people live
is known as which of the following?
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, A Race
.
B Culture
.
C Ethnicity
.
D
Family .
structure
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse using a Bowenian Therapy approach in working
with families realizes:
A Problem-solving is the primary
goal of
. therapy
B Understanding is the primary
goal of . therapy.
C Behavior change is the primary
goal of . therapy
D Family dialogue is encouraged.
.
Recommending or prescribing specific readings related to the individual’s difficulties is
known as which of the following?
A Cogni
tive .
Rehearsal
B Mind-
Reading .
C Biblio
therapy .
D Reatt
ribution
.
The capacity to be alone is known as which of the following?
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, A Oneness
.
B Autonomy
.
C Independence
.
D Object
. constancy
“If I was in a relationship, all of my problems would be solved” is an example of which type
of cognitive distortion?
A
Fallacy of
attachment .
B
Fallacy of
worrying .
C
Fallacy of
perfect effect
.
D
Fallacy of the change
of
. othe
Hildegard Peplau developed the psychodynamic interpersonal model for psychiatric nursing
based on which theorist’s framework?
A
Eric
Erickson .
B
Sigmun
d Freud .
C
Margare
t Mahler
.
D
Harry Stack
. Sullivan
Which of the following is not consistent with the underlying assumptions of psychodynamic
psychotherapy?
A
What has happened in the past determines what we do today.
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