NRNP6645 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONSANDANSWERS 100%
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Question51
The novice advanced practice psychiatric nurse working as a new nurse psychotherapist
may become increasingly aware of being incompetent as progress is made. According to
theStagesofLearningmodeltheadvancedpracticepsychiatricnurseisinwhichstageof learning?
A.
Unconsciousincompetency
B.
Consciousincompetency
C.
Consciouscompetency
D.
Unconsciouscompetency
Question52
AccordingtoFreud,failuretosuccessfullyaccomplishthetasksoflearningindependence and
control is associated with which of the following problematic traits?
A.
Excessivedependency
B.
OrderlinessC
.
Sexualidentityissues
D.
Excessiveguilt
Question53
Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthedifferencebetweenstandardsofcareandpractice
guidelines?
A.
Practiceguidelinesarelegallybindingwhilestandardsofcarearenot. B.
Standardsofcarearelegallybindingwhilepracticeguidelinesarenot.C.
Thereisnodifferencebetweenstandardsofcareandpracticeguidelines. D.
Practiceguidelinesshouldbefollowedaswrittenwhilestandardsofcarearemore flexible.
Question54
WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheCBTcognitiveprocessesofprimaryandsecondary thinking?
A.
Primarythinkingrecognizestheindeterminate,negativeandirrationalthinkingasforeverpart of
human action.
B.
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,Secondarythinkingrecognizestheindeterminate,negativeandirrationalthinkingas foremost.
C.
Primarythinkingviewsthesocialandculturalworldindeterminate,positiveandrational terms.
D.
BandC
Question55
AccordingtoYalom,whichofthefollowingisconsistentwiththetherapeuticbenefitof imitative
behavior?
A.
Imitativebehaviorgenerallyplaysamoreimportantroleinearlystagesofagroup. B.
Imitativebehaviormayallowanindividualtoexperimentwithanewbehavior.C.
Findingoutwhatwearenotisprogresstowardfindingoutwhatweare. D.
Alloftheabove
Question56
Patientswhowouldnotbeconsideredidealcandidatesforpsychoanalyticpsychotherapy are
which of the following?
A.
PatientswithprimarilyprimitivedefensesB.
Patientswithprimarilymaturedefensemechanisms C.
Patientswithneurotictohealthypersonalityorganization. D.
Patientswiththecapabilitytoengageinatherapeutic alliance
Question57
Duringtheinitialcontact withanindividualseekingfamilytherapyitisimportantforthe family
therapist to:
A.
Identifythepresentingproblemandarrangeaconsultationwitheveryonelivinginthefamily
household.
B.
Identifythepresentingproblemandarrangeaconsultationwiththecallertoensurefamilytherapy is
really necessary.
C.
Identifythepresentingproblemandarrangetomeetwiththecallerandthefamilymember that is
creating most of the problem.
D.
Identifythepresentingproblemandarrangeaconsultationwiththeparentsofthefamilyto develop
a therapeutic alliance and strategy for fixing the problem.
Question58
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,WhichofthefollowingisconsistentwithCognitive-BehavioralTherapy(CBT)?Checkall that
apply.
A.
CBTisasystemofpsychotherapybasedonatheoreticalframeworkwhichmaintainshow
anindividualstructuresone'sexperienceslargelydetermineshowonefeelsandbehaves. B.
Maladaptivethoughtsrelatingtothe"cognitivetriad"arerootedinirrationalorillogical assumptions.
C.
Bychangingone'sthoughts,emotionsandbehaviorscanbechanged. D.
AandC
Question59
A group member is relieved to realize that others in the group share feelings of
incompetencysimilartohisown.Thisisanexampleofwhichofthefollowingtherapeutic factors?
A.
Altruism
B.
UniversalityC
.
Impartingofinformation
D.
Developmentofsocializingtechniques
Question60
A basic strategy of dynamic supportive therapy in which the advanced practice psychiatric
nurse assists the patient with reality testing, problem-solving, impulse control, affect
modulation,interpersonalawareness,socialskills,andempathyismostspecificallyknown as
which of the following?
A.
Managetransference
B.
LendpsychicstructureC
.
Holdandcontainthepatient D.
Fosterandprotectthetherapeuticalliance.
Question61
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse may intervene as appropriate with agencies or
personsinordertoadvocateforthepatient;doforthepatientwhatheorshecannotdofor self,
always with an aim toward maximum independence and growth which is consistent with
which basic strategy of dynamic supportive therapy?
A.
Makeconnections
B.
Encouragepatientactivity
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, C.
Manipulatetheenvironment D.
Maximizeadaptivecopingmechanisms
Question62
Whatdistinguishespsychoanalytictherapyfromothertypes oftherapies? A.
Thefocusonproblem-solvingB.
Thefocusonirrationalthoughts C.
Thefocusondreamsandwishes D.
Thedeepanalysisofthepatientrelationshipwiththetherapist.
Question63
Theideathatnothinghappensbychance,thateverythoughtandallbehaviorhasacause refers to
which of the following concepts?
A.
Idvsegoconflict
B.
Superegoactionstocensorandrestrain C.
Psychicdeterminism
D.
Ego synchrony
Question64
Insupportivepsychodynamicpsychotherapythecontentofthesessionsmostoftenfocuses on
which of the following?
A.
Feelingsanddefenses
B.
Lifestressesandfeelings C.
Lifestressesandproblem-solving D.
BandC
Question65
Whichofthefollowingisconsistentwithuseofdirectadviceasastrategyofimpartingof information?
A.
Specificadvice-givingsupportsintimategroupengagement.B.
Themosteffectiveformofdirectadviceisdirectsuggestion. C.
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Question51
The novice advanced practice psychiatric nurse working as a new nurse psychotherapist
may become increasingly aware of being incompetent as progress is made. According to
theStagesofLearningmodeltheadvancedpracticepsychiatricnurseisinwhichstageof learning?
A.
Unconsciousincompetency
B.
Consciousincompetency
C.
Consciouscompetency
D.
Unconsciouscompetency
Question52
AccordingtoFreud,failuretosuccessfullyaccomplishthetasksoflearningindependence and
control is associated with which of the following problematic traits?
A.
Excessivedependency
B.
OrderlinessC
.
Sexualidentityissues
D.
Excessiveguilt
Question53
Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthedifferencebetweenstandardsofcareandpractice
guidelines?
A.
Practiceguidelinesarelegallybindingwhilestandardsofcarearenot. B.
Standardsofcarearelegallybindingwhilepracticeguidelinesarenot.C.
Thereisnodifferencebetweenstandardsofcareandpracticeguidelines. D.
Practiceguidelinesshouldbefollowedaswrittenwhilestandardsofcarearemore flexible.
Question54
WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheCBTcognitiveprocessesofprimaryandsecondary thinking?
A.
Primarythinkingrecognizestheindeterminate,negativeandirrationalthinkingasforeverpart of
human action.
B.
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,Secondarythinkingrecognizestheindeterminate,negativeandirrationalthinkingas foremost.
C.
Primarythinkingviewsthesocialandculturalworldindeterminate,positiveandrational terms.
D.
BandC
Question55
AccordingtoYalom,whichofthefollowingisconsistentwiththetherapeuticbenefitof imitative
behavior?
A.
Imitativebehaviorgenerallyplaysamoreimportantroleinearlystagesofagroup. B.
Imitativebehaviormayallowanindividualtoexperimentwithanewbehavior.C.
Findingoutwhatwearenotisprogresstowardfindingoutwhatweare. D.
Alloftheabove
Question56
Patientswhowouldnotbeconsideredidealcandidatesforpsychoanalyticpsychotherapy are
which of the following?
A.
PatientswithprimarilyprimitivedefensesB.
Patientswithprimarilymaturedefensemechanisms C.
Patientswithneurotictohealthypersonalityorganization. D.
Patientswiththecapabilitytoengageinatherapeutic alliance
Question57
Duringtheinitialcontact withanindividualseekingfamilytherapyitisimportantforthe family
therapist to:
A.
Identifythepresentingproblemandarrangeaconsultationwitheveryonelivinginthefamily
household.
B.
Identifythepresentingproblemandarrangeaconsultationwiththecallertoensurefamilytherapy is
really necessary.
C.
Identifythepresentingproblemandarrangetomeetwiththecallerandthefamilymember that is
creating most of the problem.
D.
Identifythepresentingproblemandarrangeaconsultationwiththeparentsofthefamilyto develop
a therapeutic alliance and strategy for fixing the problem.
Question58
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,WhichofthefollowingisconsistentwithCognitive-BehavioralTherapy(CBT)?Checkall that
apply.
A.
CBTisasystemofpsychotherapybasedonatheoreticalframeworkwhichmaintainshow
anindividualstructuresone'sexperienceslargelydetermineshowonefeelsandbehaves. B.
Maladaptivethoughtsrelatingtothe"cognitivetriad"arerootedinirrationalorillogical assumptions.
C.
Bychangingone'sthoughts,emotionsandbehaviorscanbechanged. D.
AandC
Question59
A group member is relieved to realize that others in the group share feelings of
incompetencysimilartohisown.Thisisanexampleofwhichofthefollowingtherapeutic factors?
A.
Altruism
B.
UniversalityC
.
Impartingofinformation
D.
Developmentofsocializingtechniques
Question60
A basic strategy of dynamic supportive therapy in which the advanced practice psychiatric
nurse assists the patient with reality testing, problem-solving, impulse control, affect
modulation,interpersonalawareness,socialskills,andempathyismostspecificallyknown as
which of the following?
A.
Managetransference
B.
LendpsychicstructureC
.
Holdandcontainthepatient D.
Fosterandprotectthetherapeuticalliance.
Question61
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse may intervene as appropriate with agencies or
personsinordertoadvocateforthepatient;doforthepatientwhatheorshecannotdofor self,
always with an aim toward maximum independence and growth which is consistent with
which basic strategy of dynamic supportive therapy?
A.
Makeconnections
B.
Encouragepatientactivity
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, C.
Manipulatetheenvironment D.
Maximizeadaptivecopingmechanisms
Question62
Whatdistinguishespsychoanalytictherapyfromothertypes oftherapies? A.
Thefocusonproblem-solvingB.
Thefocusonirrationalthoughts C.
Thefocusondreamsandwishes D.
Thedeepanalysisofthepatientrelationshipwiththetherapist.
Question63
Theideathatnothinghappensbychance,thateverythoughtandallbehaviorhasacause refers to
which of the following concepts?
A.
Idvsegoconflict
B.
Superegoactionstocensorandrestrain C.
Psychicdeterminism
D.
Ego synchrony
Question64
Insupportivepsychodynamicpsychotherapythecontentofthesessionsmostoftenfocuses on
which of the following?
A.
Feelingsanddefenses
B.
Lifestressesandfeelings C.
Lifestressesandproblem-solving D.
BandC
Question65
Whichofthefollowingisconsistentwithuseofdirectadviceasastrategyofimpartingof information?
A.
Specificadvice-givingsupportsintimategroupengagement.B.
Themosteffectiveformofdirectadviceisdirectsuggestion. C.
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