NSG 526 Exam 3
Norms *** are considered the "right" patterns of behavior for a society
Event interpretation *** should be included for problem-solving therapy for a child with conduct
disorder.
Family therapy *** can promote the greatest change in an adolescent's behavior.
The Developmental Theoretical approach *** describes a family's progression through the lifecycle.
Establishing a therapeutic alliance *** is important because acceptance and trust convey a feeling of
security in an adolescent.
Most children will adopt the same world view *** as their parents (ex. If a child was brought up by
parents who thought the world was hostile they would most likely adopt this view as they grow older.
Bibliotherapy *** uses books and a librarian as resources.
When conducting a counseling session for a group of at risk adolescents on drug use *** it is important
to have their peers involved in teaching some problem-solving skills.
Play therapy is important *** because it allows the child to play out their fears and frustrations.
Therapeutic drawing is a helpful technique *** is a child feels self-blame regarding their parent's
divorce.
Objective observations *** help the most in evaluating outcomes of child therapy.
,Schizoid personality disorder *** Individual psychotherapy is the appropriate modality to use with this
disorder.
The best response by the PMHNP when speaking with a client with BPD who has been in counseling for
management of self-harm behaviors who now wants to cut themselves is *** to assist the client to
identify an appropriate coping strategy.
Understand that if a client with BPD who was making progress but recently had an anxiety producing
situation arise and now cut herself is that even though this behavior is dysfunctional, *** it is mostly the
patient's best effort to cope.
Self-mutilation is mainly due to *** fear of abandonment or the increase of independence
BPD is often characterized by *** an inability to tolerate perceived rejection.
Patients will respond better to limit setting if *** the PMHNP can reflect back to the client an
understanding and validation of their emotional distress.
Clients with BPD have not successfully achieved *** the developmental stage of separation-
individuation.
Paranoid Personality Disorder *** do not trust others easily, and it's best to use a respectful neutral
approach.
Paranoid Personality Disorder are *** critical of others because they project blame for their own
shortcomings onto others.
, Self-mutilation occurs because *** a client may feel that pain is better than not feeling anything, it also
results from feelings of abandonment, it can be a manipulative gesture, and it is also happens when a
safety plan has been put in place.
DBT helps to *** replace irrational thoughts.
Respecting a client's boundaries *** important in establishing a therapeutic relationship with a patient
with BPD
providing a safe environment *** is the priority for any client who is a victim of a serious crime/assault
MCI Expectant category *** Injuries are extensive and chances of survival are unlikely even with
definitive care. Persons in this group should be separated from other casualties, but not abandoned.
Comfort measures should be provided when possible
Black MCI CATEGORY *** Unresponsive patients with penetrating head wounds, high spinal cord
injuries, wounds involving multiple anatomical sites and organs, 2nd/3rd degree burns in excess of 60%
of body surface area, seizures or vomiting within 24 hr after radiation exposure, profound shock with
multiple injuries, agonal respirations; no pulse, no BP, pupils fixed and dilated.
Mindfulness *** The essential part of all skills taught in skills group are the core mindfulness skills.
Mindfulness is the capacity to pay attention, non-judgmentally to the present moment. It is derived
from teachings of the Buddha, the Zen tradition being perhaps one of its most well-known proponents.
Mindfulness is all about living in the moment, experiencing your emotions and all your senses and being
aware of them.
The psych NP needs to *** foster a child's healthy characteristics and existing environmental supports
no matter how negative (ex a child lives in a homeless shelter).
children from different cultures *** develop at different rates
Norms *** are considered the "right" patterns of behavior for a society
Event interpretation *** should be included for problem-solving therapy for a child with conduct
disorder.
Family therapy *** can promote the greatest change in an adolescent's behavior.
The Developmental Theoretical approach *** describes a family's progression through the lifecycle.
Establishing a therapeutic alliance *** is important because acceptance and trust convey a feeling of
security in an adolescent.
Most children will adopt the same world view *** as their parents (ex. If a child was brought up by
parents who thought the world was hostile they would most likely adopt this view as they grow older.
Bibliotherapy *** uses books and a librarian as resources.
When conducting a counseling session for a group of at risk adolescents on drug use *** it is important
to have their peers involved in teaching some problem-solving skills.
Play therapy is important *** because it allows the child to play out their fears and frustrations.
Therapeutic drawing is a helpful technique *** is a child feels self-blame regarding their parent's
divorce.
Objective observations *** help the most in evaluating outcomes of child therapy.
,Schizoid personality disorder *** Individual psychotherapy is the appropriate modality to use with this
disorder.
The best response by the PMHNP when speaking with a client with BPD who has been in counseling for
management of self-harm behaviors who now wants to cut themselves is *** to assist the client to
identify an appropriate coping strategy.
Understand that if a client with BPD who was making progress but recently had an anxiety producing
situation arise and now cut herself is that even though this behavior is dysfunctional, *** it is mostly the
patient's best effort to cope.
Self-mutilation is mainly due to *** fear of abandonment or the increase of independence
BPD is often characterized by *** an inability to tolerate perceived rejection.
Patients will respond better to limit setting if *** the PMHNP can reflect back to the client an
understanding and validation of their emotional distress.
Clients with BPD have not successfully achieved *** the developmental stage of separation-
individuation.
Paranoid Personality Disorder *** do not trust others easily, and it's best to use a respectful neutral
approach.
Paranoid Personality Disorder are *** critical of others because they project blame for their own
shortcomings onto others.
, Self-mutilation occurs because *** a client may feel that pain is better than not feeling anything, it also
results from feelings of abandonment, it can be a manipulative gesture, and it is also happens when a
safety plan has been put in place.
DBT helps to *** replace irrational thoughts.
Respecting a client's boundaries *** important in establishing a therapeutic relationship with a patient
with BPD
providing a safe environment *** is the priority for any client who is a victim of a serious crime/assault
MCI Expectant category *** Injuries are extensive and chances of survival are unlikely even with
definitive care. Persons in this group should be separated from other casualties, but not abandoned.
Comfort measures should be provided when possible
Black MCI CATEGORY *** Unresponsive patients with penetrating head wounds, high spinal cord
injuries, wounds involving multiple anatomical sites and organs, 2nd/3rd degree burns in excess of 60%
of body surface area, seizures or vomiting within 24 hr after radiation exposure, profound shock with
multiple injuries, agonal respirations; no pulse, no BP, pupils fixed and dilated.
Mindfulness *** The essential part of all skills taught in skills group are the core mindfulness skills.
Mindfulness is the capacity to pay attention, non-judgmentally to the present moment. It is derived
from teachings of the Buddha, the Zen tradition being perhaps one of its most well-known proponents.
Mindfulness is all about living in the moment, experiencing your emotions and all your senses and being
aware of them.
The psych NP needs to *** foster a child's healthy characteristics and existing environmental supports
no matter how negative (ex a child lives in a homeless shelter).
children from different cultures *** develop at different rates
