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- CORRECT ANSWER:
"miracle question" - CORRECT ANSWER: What would be different?
How would it change your life?
**can reveal a lot about a person and used to identify goals the pt might be motivated to
pursue
-often the crux of what might be the most important issues in persons thinking/life
"What if" question - CORRECT ANSWER: projective questions that can help imagine
the conflicts, thoughts, values, feelings, and behaviors they might have in certain
situations
4 C's of communication - CORRECT ANSWER: -Clear
-Concise
-Correct
-Complete
active listening - CORRECT ANSWER: observing the patients nonverbal behaviors,
listening to and understanding the pts verbal message, listening to and understanding
the person in the context of the social and cultural setting of his or her life, listening for
"false notes"
autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER: respecting the rights of others to make their own
decisions
,behavior modification - CORRECT ANSWER: attempts to correct or eliminate behaviors
or responses by rewarding and reinforcing adaptive behavior
behavioral therapy - CORRECT ANSWER: behavior is learned in response to stimuli
from environment
beneficence - CORRECT ANSWER: duty to act as to benefit or promote the good of
others
characteristics of mental health? - CORRECT ANSWER: -ability to maintain
relationships
-communicate directly with others
-respect others
-adapts to change
-face reality
-cope with stressors
-life has purpose and meaning
clarifying - CORRECT ANSWER: helps both participants identify major differences in
their frame of reference, giving them the opportunity to correct misperceptions before
they cause any serious misunderstandings
cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) - CORRECT ANSWER: modified negative thoughts
that lead to negative actions
cognitive theory - CORRECT ANSWER: changes some automatic thoughts and
behaviors
cognitive therapy - CORRECT ANSWER: examines how thoughts and feelings
contributed to problems
, community settings - CORRECT ANSWER: follow up with pts
crisis centers - CORRECT ANSWER: can walk in, appointments
day care - CORRECT ANSWER: go for the day, return home
delegation - CORRECT ANSWER: assigning part of your responsibility to another
qualified person in a specific situation while retaining accountability
drug therapy - CORRECT ANSWER: aims to treat psychological disorders
Erickson - CORRECT ANSWER: stages of development
exploring - CORRECT ANSWER: enables the nurse to examine important ideas,
experiences, or relationships more fully
factors that contribute to mental health? - CORRECT ANSWER: inherited
characteristics
sociocultural factors
psychological factos
physical factors
fidelity - CORRECT ANSWER: maintaining loyalty and commitment to the patient and
no wrong to the pt
Freud - CORRECT ANSWER: psychoanalytical, ego, super ego
ego-defense mechanisms decrease anxiety
goals of psychiatric nursing - CORRECT ANSWER: -control over behavior
-decreased anxiety