NR 605 EXAM QUESTIONS AND THEIR
CORRECT ANSWERS FOR REVISION
Humanistic existential approach to psychotherapy
foundational to psychiatric mental health, nursing
Central tenants of holism
Self actualization
Therapeutic alliance
Supportive psychotherapy is used to have clients
Who are experiencing emotional distress or problems in
living
Supportive psychotherapy is appropriate for clients
experiencing
Stressful situations, including clients with psychotic
personality organization. Those were the preoccupied or
overly emotional attachment style and those with
immature defenses.
The goals of supportive therapy include
Problem solving
Management of feelings and life stressors
Symptom relief
Sessions are less frequent lemon, psychoanalysis
Supportive therapy is used for
Stabilization
Resource building
Anxiety reduction
Problem solving
Techniques used supportive therapy include
,PEER
Providing comfort
Empathetic, listening
Encouragement
Reassurance
SUPPORTIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY PROVIDES AN
OPPORTUNITY FOR THE CLIENT EXPRESSED
THEMSELVES AN accepting ENVIRONMENT
Psycho analysis is commonly used for which type of
patients
Patience with anxiety
OCD
Depressive disorders
Personality disorders
Sexual dysfunction may be helpful for clients whose
personality traits are interfering in their relationships
Goals of psychoanalysis include
Development of deeper understanding of self, and desire
to create change
Clients who are likely to benefit from psycho analysis
include
Reality oriented clients with mature defenses, and a strong
sense of self and clients with neurotic to healthy
personality organization
Techniques with psycho analysis include
WRRITF
Working through
Recollection
Repetition
Interpretation
, Transference
Free association
To be successful, the client should be able to
Think of distract and be self motivated
Contraindications to psychoanalysis are
Clients who are not motivated
Those who have poor impulse control
Clients who are concrete thinkers
And those amid major and physical or emotional crisis
Psychoanalysis tends to be more intense than other
forms of psychotherapy, in terms of
The frequency of sessions, and the intense nature of the
transference that occurs
Psychoanalysis typically involves several sessions
per week over several years talk therapy is
individualized the techniques applied by the
psychoanalyst are
Specific to the client and context
recollection
Therapeutic technique
Reconstructing the memory of past events
Repetition
Therapeutic technique
Using transference to replay emotions and interactions in
a safe place
free association
Therapeutic technique
Client talk spontaneously about anything that comes to
mind which allows for thoughts and feelings to surface
more easily
CORRECT ANSWERS FOR REVISION
Humanistic existential approach to psychotherapy
foundational to psychiatric mental health, nursing
Central tenants of holism
Self actualization
Therapeutic alliance
Supportive psychotherapy is used to have clients
Who are experiencing emotional distress or problems in
living
Supportive psychotherapy is appropriate for clients
experiencing
Stressful situations, including clients with psychotic
personality organization. Those were the preoccupied or
overly emotional attachment style and those with
immature defenses.
The goals of supportive therapy include
Problem solving
Management of feelings and life stressors
Symptom relief
Sessions are less frequent lemon, psychoanalysis
Supportive therapy is used for
Stabilization
Resource building
Anxiety reduction
Problem solving
Techniques used supportive therapy include
,PEER
Providing comfort
Empathetic, listening
Encouragement
Reassurance
SUPPORTIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY PROVIDES AN
OPPORTUNITY FOR THE CLIENT EXPRESSED
THEMSELVES AN accepting ENVIRONMENT
Psycho analysis is commonly used for which type of
patients
Patience with anxiety
OCD
Depressive disorders
Personality disorders
Sexual dysfunction may be helpful for clients whose
personality traits are interfering in their relationships
Goals of psychoanalysis include
Development of deeper understanding of self, and desire
to create change
Clients who are likely to benefit from psycho analysis
include
Reality oriented clients with mature defenses, and a strong
sense of self and clients with neurotic to healthy
personality organization
Techniques with psycho analysis include
WRRITF
Working through
Recollection
Repetition
Interpretation
, Transference
Free association
To be successful, the client should be able to
Think of distract and be self motivated
Contraindications to psychoanalysis are
Clients who are not motivated
Those who have poor impulse control
Clients who are concrete thinkers
And those amid major and physical or emotional crisis
Psychoanalysis tends to be more intense than other
forms of psychotherapy, in terms of
The frequency of sessions, and the intense nature of the
transference that occurs
Psychoanalysis typically involves several sessions
per week over several years talk therapy is
individualized the techniques applied by the
psychoanalyst are
Specific to the client and context
recollection
Therapeutic technique
Reconstructing the memory of past events
Repetition
Therapeutic technique
Using transference to replay emotions and interactions in
a safe place
free association
Therapeutic technique
Client talk spontaneously about anything that comes to
mind which allows for thoughts and feelings to surface
more easily
