NUR 670 Quiz 3 | Questions with Verified Answers

NUR 670 Quiz 3 | Questions with Verified Answers The genogram usually captures generations: a. Seven b. Two c. Four d. Three According to structural family systems therapy, boundaries that are permeable tend to describe relationships in a. Divorced families b. Enmeshed families c. Disengaged families d. Single parent families For which of the following disorders has CT shown the largest treatment effect size? a. Bulimia nervosa b. Panic disorder c. Schizophrenia d. Chronic pain The mother of a teenager experiences manic episodes, creating a condition within the family that is called a. A martial skew b. A double blind c. A pseudomutuality d. A martial schism Being aware of one's blessings and taking time to express thanks(i.e., gratitude) is considered a character strength under which of the virtues? A. Courage B. Wisdom C. Temperance D. Transcendence Which of the following contains thoughts, feelings, desires and memories of which a client has not awareness a. Preconscious b. Superego c. Unconscious d. Conscious Research on depression in the 1960s, which served as the foundation of cognitive therapy, was conducted by: a. Aaron Beck b. Albert Ellis c. Donald Meichenbaum d. Albert Bandura A therapist gets angry at her female patient that reminds her the feels she has toward her daughter. This illustrates: a. Strategic b. Transference c. Narcissistic d. Countertransference The mind-body intervention originated in China as a form of self defense a. Tai Chi b. Reiki c. Qi Gong d. Karate When individuals attempt to evade negative or distressing private experiences, ACT therapists would call this a. Cognitive defusion b. Minimization c. Experiential avoidance d. Deflection Which of the following is used to treat sexual desire Ginseng Lavender St John's Wort Gingko Biloba Treatments that rely on substances found in the diet or functional foods are part of which complementary alternative medicine domain? mind-body therapies nutritional based therapies biologically based therapies body based therapies Positive psychotherapy would assert that it has vast appeal across cultural groups because, in contrast to Western culture's definition of happiness, positive psychotherapy equates happiness with thrill-seeking. a narrower view of life. pursuit of pleasure. pursuit of a good life A full life is: - The acquisition of all 24 character strengths - More than the sum of pleasure, engagement, and meaning - The sum of pleasure, engagement and meaning - The continuous display of the six virtues. Shannon has a history of chronic depression. According to cognitive theory, which statement likely represents her thought process upon discovering that she has failed an exam? I'm a failure, always have been, and always will be It was a poorly written examination by a poor teacher. I can study harder next time and improve my grade. Yesterday was an unlucky day for me to take an exam. In the early 20th century, Adolph Meyer recommended the use of a life chart with patients. A life chart - recorded the physical health problems a person developed over the course of his or her depressive illness. - diagramed an individual's family history of depression so he or she could see the biological nature of the illness. - estimated how long a patient would live depending on his or her level of depression. - Tracked the relationships between life history, physical and psychological illnesses, and stressful events The Milan associates use a technique called circular questioning. Which of these is a circular question? - How do each of you view penny's irritability - Penny, why have you been irritable? - Which of you feels irritable this week? - Penny, can you explain how you are feeling right now? Studies evaluating positive psychotherapy have found that these exercises: - Should be delivered In the sequence recommended - Are not able to be adapted effectively to online activities - Can be altered in sequence as needed - Cannot be adopted for other treatment modalities Which of the following is role of a masters level psychologist? Biological treatment, acute care, psychopharmacology Psychotherapy: some modalities, psychological testing Counseling, vocational, and educational testing Systems and family therapy, marriage counseling Unconscious competence is described as: a. A person who is flexible, efficient and uses intuition. b. A person who is an advanced beginner c. A person who recognizes aspects of a situation and makes judgments. d. A person who is governed by rules and regulations. Structures that contain an individual's core beliefs and assumptions are labeled. a. Cognitive schemas b. Automatic thoughts c. Cognitive distortion d. Voluntary thoughts The data on baseline depressive severity as a moderator of treatment suggest that a. Depressive severity does not moderate treatment outcomes b. Treatment benefits emerge best in relation to less depressed individuals c. The research is equivocal on baseline levels d. Depression severity has not been accurately measured in treatment Which of the following theorists felt that negatives were an indispensable element of human existence and assumed defenses were built to repress these conflicts and manage the unbearable anxiety they caused? a. Albert Ellis b. Aaron Beck c. Marty Seligman d. Sigmund Freud According to Benner, conscious competency is a. Learn from patients about their experiences, while being aware of one's own embeddedness b. Recognizes aspects of situations and makes judgments c. Studying each component and practicing the technique d. Experience, coordinates complex care and sees situations as wholes, and long-term solutions Which of the following statements is NOT considered in context with the emotional-processing theory? a. A meaning component b. A response component c. A stimulus component d. Monitoring and diaries The World Health Organization task shifting model refers to: a. The importance of collaboratively engaging patient's inti treatment. b. Shifting resources from a national to an international level. c. Delegating task to less specialized local health workers. d. Task sharing among interdisciplinary teams to create better outcomes. Using a psychodynamic psychotherapy framework, you are working with a 32-year-old woman with anxiety. Which of the following best explains psych... a. Exploring how confidence defines the client's use of projection b. Exploring how present problems shape future obstacles c. Exploring how reaction formation impact the ego of the client d. Exploring how current complications can be influenced by past challenges The process by which emotionally painful intrapsychic elements are pushed out of awareness is termed as: a. abreaction. b. determinism. c. conceptualization. d. Defense. The first masters degree in clinical nursing was established by: a. Nightingale b. Ford c. Peplau d. Sullivan In the early 20th century, Adolph Meyer recommended the use of life charts with patients. A life chart a. Diagramed an individual's family history of depression so he or she could see the biological nature of the illness b. Estimated how long a patient would live depending on his or her level of depression c. Tracked the relationships between life history, physical and psychological illnesses, and stressful events d. Recoded the physical health problems a person developed over the course of his or her depressive illness A significant challenge to overcome when conducting behavioral observations is a. Unconsciousness b. Reactivity c. Intellectualization d. Prejudice Which herbal is used to promote mood stability a. Vitamin C b. Omega3 Fatty acids c. S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) d. Valerian Which of the following virtues describes an individual's strengths that underlie healthy community life? a. Justice b. Temperance c. Transcendence d. Wisdom The standard dosage of St. John's Wort for the treatment of mild depression is: a. 300 mg TID b. 100 mg TID c. 300 mg daily Which study showed the 5-HTT genotype moderated the depressogenic influence of adverse life events? - Phenotype - Epidemiological studies - Gene X environment interaction - Psychopathology Who originated structural family therapy? a. Peplau b. Satir c. Minuchin d. Haley In cognitive therapy, a patient learns to eliminate negative or dysfunctional thoughts by learning beliefs that are: a. Irrational b. Realistic c. Positive d. Absolute Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner candidates can sit for the following exams: a. Adult or family PMHNP b. Acute PMHNP c. Child pr adult PMHNP d. Family PMHNP Avoidance of an event that produce anxiety is: a. Negative reinforcement b. Stimulus control c. Punishing d. Positively reinforcing Reiki practices are included in: a. Mind-body therapy b. Biological based therapies c. Energy medicines d. Body based therapies. Character strengths are distinguished from which of the following? a. Virtues and talents b. Virtues c. Abilities d. Talents and abilities Which of the following techniques would a behavioral therapist be LEAST likely to use? a. Monitoring forms and diaries b. Free association c. Self-report scales d. Behavioral interviews Research suggests that interpersonal psychotherapy is effective in treating a. Bipolar disorder b. Phobias c. Depression d. Schizophrenia When people tend to overthink negative emotions, all of the following symptoms EXCEPT a. Anger b. Depression c. Curiosity d. Suspicion In a study using interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) for treating depression in adolescents living in internally displaced person: a. IPT performed poorer than creative play but better than a wait list. b. IPT performed better than both the creative play and wait list control. c. Grief was so dominant that IPT could not be used effectively. d. IDP adolescents were too anxious to discuss interpersonal conflicts. Which of the following theorist was psychoanalytically trained prior to developing a distinct form of psychotherapy. a. Albert Ellis b. B.F. Skinner c. Martin Seligman d. Albert Bandura At the end of the PMHNP program, it is expected the PMHNP candidate will be two forms of psychotherapy. a. Proficient in b. Competent in c. Familiarize with d. Introduced to In family therapy, the family member considered to be the problem in the family is called the: a. Help-seeker b. Defuser c. Client d. Identified patient. Acupuncture involves. a. A treatment plan based on classifying the patient into one of the three body types. b. Using pressure of the fingers or hands to ease pain or improve energy. c. Stimulating various locations on the body by placement of fine needle to improve energy flow. d. A system of movement and floor exercises designed to retrain the nervous system. To relabel anger as love is the first step in presenting in strategic family system therapy. a. A boundary alignment task b. An enactment c. A straightforward task d. A paradoxical task In the traditional format, positive psychotherapy is offered in which of the following number of sessions? a. 6 b. 8 c. 20 d. 14 Structures that contain an individual's core beliefs and assumptions are labeled. a. Cognitive schemas b. Automatic thoughts c. Cognitive distortion d. Voluntary thoughts Freud's early view of hysterima described the symptoms as resulting from: a. Hypnotic states for which the patient lacked awareness. b. Behaviors learned early in childhood from role module. c. An unresolvable sense of social inferiority d. Suppressed emotions connected with painful experiences. St John's Wort affects all of the following neurotransmitters EXCEPT a. Glutamate b. Acetylcholine c. GABA d. Dopamine Sigmund Freud's classic approach to psychotherapy: a. Cognitive therapy b. Behavioral therapy c. Humanistic therapy d. Psychoanalysis Okwekubagiza, a term from Uganda refers to: a. Self-esteem b. Selflessness c. Self-pity d. Self-loathing The theory behind cognitive therapy asserts that: a. Altering thoughts influences feelings, motivations, and behaviors. b. Unconscious conflicts from childhood lead to pathology. c. All psychopathology results from cognitive distortion. d. Thoughts precede and determine emotions and behaviors. A positive reinforcer should affect behavior by: a. Completely eliminating it b. Indirectly relating it to a CS. c. Generally strengthening it. d. Suppressing it in most situations. The World Health Organization task shifting model refers to: a. The importance of collaboratively engaging patient's inti treatment. b. Shifting resources from a national to an international level. c. Delegating task to less specialized local health workers. d. Task sharing among interdisciplinary teams to create better outcomes. The ability of an individual, family, or community to cope with adversity and trauma, and adapt to challenging access to cultural and social resources is considered: a. Inner strength b. Psychotherapy potential c. Resilience d. Genomics Mr. X is a 27 year old gentleman with a long standing diagnosis of schizophrenic illness. He has both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia. Which among the following is classified as a negative symptom of schizophrenia? a. Hallucinations b. delusions c. affect flattening d. bizarre behavior Others The idea that nonlinear messages are systematically sent between the unconscious and the conscious in human interactions was developed by: a. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz b. Hippocrates c. Carl Gustav Carus d. Franz Anton Mesmer. The primary differences between positive psychology approaches and other therapy approaches is that positive psychology focuses on: a. Evidence-based approaches to treatment b. Changing maladaptive behaviors. c. Restructuring negative thoughts. d. Building characters strengths. Several variations on psychoanalytic theory have emerged. The theorist who emphasized the internal representations one makes of others was: a. Melanie Klein b. Margaret Mahler c. Albert Ellis d. Anna Freud Treatments that rely on substances found in special diets or functional foods are part of which CAM domain? a. Body based therapies. b. Energy medicine c. Mind-body therapies d. Biologically based therapies. John Bowlby theorized that infants develop early representations of attachment figures and referred to these representations as: a. Internal working models b. Transitional objects c. Projective identifications. d. Self-psychology. The process in which a particular individual is held responsible for whatever goes wrong with the family, thus enabling family members to avoid dealing with: a. Mystification b. Family sculpting c. Blaming d. Scapegoating Research on depression in the 1960s, which served as the foundation of cognitive therapy, was conducted by: a. Aaron Beck b. Albert Ellis c. Donald Meichenbaum d. Albert Bandura Are invisible lines that separates a system, a subsystem, or an individual from outside surroundings: a. Genograms b. Boundaries c. Cybernetics d. Feedback loops Medication for depression have found that cognitive therapy: a. Is superior to or equal to medication. b. Does not reduce suicidal ideation. c. Has lower long-term effects. d. Is not as effective as medication. Herman von Helmholtz described the unconscious reconstruction of what our past taught us about an object as: a. Psychic stimulation b. Restructuring objects c. Cognitive discovery d. Unconscious inference. Behavioral theory is rooted in: a. Psychodynamics b. Eclecticism c. Empiricism d. Humanism Behavioral assessment usually relies on multiple methods such as: a. Therapist's office b. Family members. c. Self-report symptoms measures d. School. Patient with high attachment avoidance and depression: a. Have poor responses in all forms of therapy. b. Tend to have better in interpersonal therapy. c. Tend to fare better in cognitive therapy. d. Shoe similar outcomes in cognitive and interpersonal therapy In the randomized clinical trial evaluating modified interpersonal group psychotherapy (IPT-G) for cost on Southwest Uganda. a. Direct forms of communications had to ...... some cultural norms. b. IPT-G was more effective than the control condition. c. Valid assessment measures to use could not be identified. d. The treatment was not well received by the community. Which of the following often results from heritable personality traits? a. Anger b. Curiosity c. Faiths d. Happiness In behavioral therapy, the goals are ultimately set by the: a. Diagnosis b. Client c. Family d. Therapist Study shows that is effective in treating dystonia: a. GABA b. Kava c. Cannabidiol d. SAM-e Which of the following types of clients might NOT find positive psychotherapy effective? a. Individuals with adjustment disorders with depressed mood b. Clients presenting with borderline personality disorders. c. Clients who are children or adolescents d. Those expecting a linear progression in symptoms reductions. A therapist gets angry at her female patient that reminds her the feels she has toward her daughter. This illustrates: a. Strategic b. Transference c. Narcissistic d. Countertransference The idea that similar ideas attract and strengthen one another's ability to be conscious is the result of the work of: a. Thomas Mann. b. Hippocrates c. Alfred Adler. d. Johann Friedrich Herbart. In Haley' Strategic therapy, if a mother and daughter are not getting along, a therapist might ask them to work on a task such as planning a vacation together. This is called a. a. Coping question b. Paradoxical task c. Detriangulation statement d. Straightforward task Unconscious competence is described as: a. A person who is flexible, efficient and uses intuition. b. A person who is an advanced beginner c. A person who recognizes aspects of a situation and makes judgments. d. A person who is governed by rules and regulations. Which type of psychotherapy views the process of helping others understand their thoughts? a. Behavioral therapy b. Cognitive therapy