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QUESTION 1 zm
Which of the following therapies does not foster awareness, but emphasizes the princi
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ples of learning with positive or negative reinforcement?
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a. behavioral therapy
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b. psychodynamic therapy
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c. humanistic therapy
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d. cognitive behavioral therapy
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ANSWER
a. behavioral therapy
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QUESTION 2 zm
Serious issues with the elderly who are prescribed psychotropic medications include
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a. increased risk of cumulative effects
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b. lack of research in the area of psychotropic medication side effects
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c. guidelines limit the use of psychotropic medications for older adults
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d. psychotropic medications are the cause of all falls in the elderly
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ANSWER
a. increased risk of cumulative effects
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QUESTION 3 zm
One of the most important ingredients of the therapeutic relationship is
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a. empathy
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b. critical thinking
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c. maintaining social distancing
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d. establishing ground rules
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a. empathy
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QUESTION 4 zm
Which of the following is FALSE regarding telemental health?
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a. It is the best method for use with children and adolescents
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b. it is cost effective
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c. It may lack the ability to establish an effective rapport
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d. it is generally available 24 hours per day
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ANSWER
a. It is the best method for use with children and adolescents
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QUESTION 5 zm
The role of the nurse working with mental health patients is to
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a. monitor behaviors
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b. perform psychological testing
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c. conduct psychotherapy sessions
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d. assist with electroconvulsive therapy procedures
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ANSWER
a. monitor behaviors
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QUESTION 6 zm
The therapy which centers on the client's view of the world and his or her problems i
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a. humanistic therapy
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b. psychodynamic therapy
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c. behavioral therapy
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d. cognitive behavioral therapy
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ANSWER
a. humanistic therapy
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QUESTION 7 zm
Which therapy is based on a cognitive model that focuses on identifying and correctin
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a. cognitive behavioral therapy
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c. humanistic therapy
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d. behavioral therapy
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ANSWER
a. cognitive behavioral therapy
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QUESTION 8 zm
Which of the following therapies is most successful in disorders such as attention defi
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a. behavioral therapy
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ANSWER
a. behavioral therapy
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QUESTION 9 zm
Examples of subjective data obtained during a nursing interview include all of the foll
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a. Patient name and date of birth.
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b. General information about the client.
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c. Current or past substance use.
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d. Current occupational or work situation.
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ANSWER
a. Patient name and date of birth.
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QUESTION 10 zm
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c. discuss the underlying issue with the client.
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d. Tell the client you will not speak with him if he behaves in that manner.
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ANSWER
a. be direct in letting the client know that the behavior is disturbing and unacceptable.
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Exam Solution zm
PN Mental Health Final Questions 2026 A+ GRADE ASS
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URED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
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(19502)
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QUESTION 1 zm
Which of the following therapies does not foster awareness, but emphasizes the princi
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ples of learning with positive or negative reinforcement?
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a. behavioral therapy
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c. humanistic therapy
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d. cognitive behavioral therapy
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ANSWER
a. behavioral therapy
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QUESTION 2 zm
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a. increased risk of cumulative effects
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b. lack of research in the area of psychotropic medication side effects
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c. guidelines limit the use of psychotropic medications for older adults
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d. psychotropic medications are the cause of all falls in the elderly
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ANSWER
a. increased risk of cumulative effects
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QUESTION 3 zm
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a. empathy
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b. critical thinking
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c. maintaining social distancing
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d. establishing ground rules
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a. empathy
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QUESTION 4 zm
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a. It is the best method for use with children and adolescents
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b. it is cost effective
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c. It may lack the ability to establish an effective rapport
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d. it is generally available 24 hours per day
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ANSWER
a. It is the best method for use with children and adolescents
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QUESTION 5 zm
The role of the nurse working with mental health patients is to
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a. monitor behaviors
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b. perform psychological testing
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c. conduct psychotherapy sessions
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d. assist with electroconvulsive therapy procedures
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ANSWER
a. monitor behaviors
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QUESTION 6 zm
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a. humanistic therapy
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b. psychodynamic therapy
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c. behavioral therapy
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d. cognitive behavioral therapy
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ANSWER
a. humanistic therapy
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QUESTION 7 zm
Which therapy is based on a cognitive model that focuses on identifying and correctin
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g distorted thinking patterns that can lead to emotional distress and problem behavio
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rs?
a. cognitive behavioral therapy
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, b. psychodynamic therapy
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c. humanistic therapy
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d. behavioral therapy
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ANSWER
a. cognitive behavioral therapy
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QUESTION 8 zm
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cit disorder and some addictive disorders?
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a. behavioral therapy
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b. humanistic therapy
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c. psychodynamic therapy
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d. cognitive behavioral therapy
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ANSWER
a. behavioral therapy
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QUESTION 9 zm
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a. Patient name and date of birth.
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c. Current or past substance use.
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d. Current occupational or work situation.
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ANSWER
a. Patient name and date of birth.
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QUESTION 10 zm
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c. discuss the underlying issue with the client.
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d. Tell the client you will not speak with him if he behaves in that manner.
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ANSWER
a. be direct in letting the client know that the behavior is disturbing and unacceptable.
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