NR 605 Week 8 Final Exam
A 6-year-old presents for therapy with anger issues during her parents' divorce. The therapist works with
the child to label and validate her emotions. Which underlying assumption of therapy with children is
the therapist applying?
Answers:
A. Systems involvement
B. Family involvement
C. Resiliency
D. Developmental considerations
Answer: D. Developmental considerations
,Which candidate is a poor choice for group therapy?
Answers:
A. A 34-year-old female who lost her pregnancy
B. A 29-year-old acutely psychotic patient
C. A 56-year-old executive with anxiety
D. A 44-year-old male with depression
Answer: B. A 29-year-old acutely psychotic patient
,A hospice patient presents with external skin irritation due to excess saliva spilling over the bottom lip. The
nurse receives an order for atropine ophthalmic to be used sublingually. Which statement indicates the
need for more education?
Answers:
A. “Atropine is an anticholinergic used to decrease salivation.”
B. “Atropine may interact with other anticholinergic medications.”
C. “Ophthalmic preparations should never be used sublingually.”
D. “Atropine blocks acetylcholine action at cholinergic receptors.”
Answer: C. “Ophthalmic preparations should never be used sublingually.”
, According to the work of Vygotsky, the ______ refers to anyone that has better understanding or possesses
more knowledge in a specific area.
Answers:
A. Facilitated learner
B. Zone of proximal development
C. Preoperational learner
D. More knowledgeable other (MKO)
Answer: D. More knowledgeable other (MKO)
A 6-year-old presents for therapy with anger issues during her parents' divorce. The therapist works with
the child to label and validate her emotions. Which underlying assumption of therapy with children is
the therapist applying?
Answers:
A. Systems involvement
B. Family involvement
C. Resiliency
D. Developmental considerations
Answer: D. Developmental considerations
,Which candidate is a poor choice for group therapy?
Answers:
A. A 34-year-old female who lost her pregnancy
B. A 29-year-old acutely psychotic patient
C. A 56-year-old executive with anxiety
D. A 44-year-old male with depression
Answer: B. A 29-year-old acutely psychotic patient
,A hospice patient presents with external skin irritation due to excess saliva spilling over the bottom lip. The
nurse receives an order for atropine ophthalmic to be used sublingually. Which statement indicates the
need for more education?
Answers:
A. “Atropine is an anticholinergic used to decrease salivation.”
B. “Atropine may interact with other anticholinergic medications.”
C. “Ophthalmic preparations should never be used sublingually.”
D. “Atropine blocks acetylcholine action at cholinergic receptors.”
Answer: C. “Ophthalmic preparations should never be used sublingually.”
, According to the work of Vygotsky, the ______ refers to anyone that has better understanding or possesses
more knowledge in a specific area.
Answers:
A. Facilitated learner
B. Zone of proximal development
C. Preoperational learner
D. More knowledgeable other (MKO)
Answer: D. More knowledgeable other (MKO)
