Recognizing that many factors may have contributed to a patient's current situation is an
example of which of the following?
A. Biomedical model
B. Psychosocial framework
C. Overdeterminism
D. Resiliency
Q#2
A patient being treated with supportive psychodynamic psychotherapy has been missing
sessions and coming late when coming to sessions. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse
recognizes this behavior as which of the following?
A. Avoidance
B. A sign the patient has met goals.
C. The patient is ready to talk about termination of therapy.
D. The patient is bored because the sessions have not been very
interesting.
Q#5
Yalom identifies eleven primary factors to describe the therapeutic benefit of group
psychotherapy. Which of the following statements is not consistent with these factors?
A. Therapeutic change is an intricate interplay of human experiences.
B. The distinctions among these factors are well delineated.
C. The distinctions among these factors are arbitrary.
D. The factors
are
interdependent
Q#6
According to the Stages of the Family Life Cycle the key emotional process of transition for
single young adults is:
A. Commitment to a new system.
B. Accepting the shifting generational roles.
C. Accepting new members into the system.
D. Accepting emotional and financial responsibility for
self.
Q#7
It is important for the new nurse psychotherapist to become comfortable with which of the
following?
A. Learning to be directive to help the patient feel better.
B. Letting the psychotherapeutic process unfold over time.
C. Helping the patient feel better is the main goal of psychotherapy
D. Bui
Q#8
Internal resources include which of the following?
, B. Internal resources consist of the person's ability to manage primarily negative emotions