NURS 414 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
recovery model improve competencies
no symptom relief
strive to achieve full potential of life
client in all levels of care
"nothing about us without us"
10 guiding principles
10 guiding principles recovery model
1. person driven
2. many paths
3.holistic
4. supported by peers
5. supported through relationships
6.culturally based
7. supported by addressing trauma
8. strength based
9. based on respect
10. emerges from hope
attachment theory humans create bonds throughout life
humans have a need for relationships
lack of attachment, childhood trauma leads to mental illness
psychoanalytic theory Sigmund Freud's approach to understanding human behavior that emphasizes
the importance of unconscious mental processes in shaping feelings, thoughts,
and behaviors
self psychology every human being longs to be appreciated (psychoanalytic)
object relations theory humans relate to others based on expectations formed in early experiences in
childhood (psychoanalytic)
Conciousness info within our awareness
unconscious memories, conflicts, experiences and material that are repressed and can't be
recalled at will
Preconscious can be recalled to conscious with some effort
transference unconscious distortion in the relationship
ex: patient displaces distrustful feelings for her father to her male nurse and
refuses treatment
counter transference health professional distorts her relationship with a patient based on their past
relationships
, projection unconsciously or consciously attributing repressed thoughts to someone;
blame someone for feelings
denial unconscious refusal to admit unacceptable behavior or idea
repression unconscious involuntary forgetting of painful events, ideas or conflicts
suppression conscious exclusion from awareness of anxiety produced feelings, ideas and
situations
rationalization conscious or unconscious attempts to justify ones feelings or behavior
Intellectualization logical explanations without feeling
ex: my dog died with no emotion
dissociation separation of painful feeling and emotions from unacceptable situation, object
or idea
ex: pt who gets raped by her father rolls her eyeballs down the hall as it
happens
identification attempt to model after a respected person
introjection incorporating values and attitudes of others as your own
ex: my grandma, aunt and mom are all nurses so i should be too
compensation consciously covering up for a weakness by overemphasizing a good trait
sublimation channel instinctual drives into acceptable activities
ex: likes playing with guns so he joins the army
reaction formation conscious behavior that is opposite of unconscious feeling
ex: saying "i love my brother" but really hating him
undoing consciously doing something to counteract or make up for wrong doing
ex: teen crashes car so he helps around the house more to make up for it
displacement unconsciously discharging feelings to less threatening object
ex: dad yells at mom when he gets home from bad day at work, mom yells at
kids, kids yell at dog
conversion emotion pain to physical pain
ex: stress and gets headache
regression return to earlier more comfortable developmental level
ex: grown adult is sick but wants mom to take care of him
developmental model erikson
8 stages of life
CORRECT Answers
recovery model improve competencies
no symptom relief
strive to achieve full potential of life
client in all levels of care
"nothing about us without us"
10 guiding principles
10 guiding principles recovery model
1. person driven
2. many paths
3.holistic
4. supported by peers
5. supported through relationships
6.culturally based
7. supported by addressing trauma
8. strength based
9. based on respect
10. emerges from hope
attachment theory humans create bonds throughout life
humans have a need for relationships
lack of attachment, childhood trauma leads to mental illness
psychoanalytic theory Sigmund Freud's approach to understanding human behavior that emphasizes
the importance of unconscious mental processes in shaping feelings, thoughts,
and behaviors
self psychology every human being longs to be appreciated (psychoanalytic)
object relations theory humans relate to others based on expectations formed in early experiences in
childhood (psychoanalytic)
Conciousness info within our awareness
unconscious memories, conflicts, experiences and material that are repressed and can't be
recalled at will
Preconscious can be recalled to conscious with some effort
transference unconscious distortion in the relationship
ex: patient displaces distrustful feelings for her father to her male nurse and
refuses treatment
counter transference health professional distorts her relationship with a patient based on their past
relationships
, projection unconsciously or consciously attributing repressed thoughts to someone;
blame someone for feelings
denial unconscious refusal to admit unacceptable behavior or idea
repression unconscious involuntary forgetting of painful events, ideas or conflicts
suppression conscious exclusion from awareness of anxiety produced feelings, ideas and
situations
rationalization conscious or unconscious attempts to justify ones feelings or behavior
Intellectualization logical explanations without feeling
ex: my dog died with no emotion
dissociation separation of painful feeling and emotions from unacceptable situation, object
or idea
ex: pt who gets raped by her father rolls her eyeballs down the hall as it
happens
identification attempt to model after a respected person
introjection incorporating values and attitudes of others as your own
ex: my grandma, aunt and mom are all nurses so i should be too
compensation consciously covering up for a weakness by overemphasizing a good trait
sublimation channel instinctual drives into acceptable activities
ex: likes playing with guns so he joins the army
reaction formation conscious behavior that is opposite of unconscious feeling
ex: saying "i love my brother" but really hating him
undoing consciously doing something to counteract or make up for wrong doing
ex: teen crashes car so he helps around the house more to make up for it
displacement unconsciously discharging feelings to less threatening object
ex: dad yells at mom when he gets home from bad day at work, mom yells at
kids, kids yell at dog
conversion emotion pain to physical pain
ex: stress and gets headache
regression return to earlier more comfortable developmental level
ex: grown adult is sick but wants mom to take care of him
developmental model erikson
8 stages of life
