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RASMUSSEN: MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1 ||VERIFIED
EXAM!!|| MOST RECENT EXAM ACTUAL COMPLETE
REAL VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED
A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM!!!
what is important to know about maslows hierarchy of
needs? - Answer-motivation is continuous quest for self
actualization, can reverse levels based on life
circumstances, lower level needs must be met first before
advancement to higher level psychological needs.
examples of psychotherapy - Answer-behavioral therapy,
cognitive therapy, didactical behavior therapy
based on a verbal therapist to client interaction
examples of open environment therapies - Answer-family,
group and milieu therapy
examples of Brian stimulation techniques - Answer-ECT,
trans-cranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation
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explain what behavioral therapy is. - Answer-aims to
modify maladaptive behavior patterns.
based that a behavior is learned and has consequences
and abnormal behavior results from an attempt to avoid
painful feelings and reduce anxiety.
what is the nurses role with behavioral therapy? - Answer-
Role of the nurse: to use the nursing process to assist the
client with behavior modification. This can be through 1 on
1 groups, different ways like classical and operant
conditioning
explain what cognitive therapy is. - Answer-focuses on
individual client thoughts and behaviors to solve current
problems.
Based on changing the way one thinks.
what is the role of the nurse with cognitive therapy? -
Answer-the nurse will plan psychoeducation, use of the
therapeutic relationship and counseling interventions.
They also reevaluate to determine if intervention was
successful with the therapy.
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explain what cognitive behavioral therapy is (CBT) -
Answer-uses both cognitive and behavioral approaches to
assist a client with anxiety management.
explain what family therapy is - Answer-therapy based on
family dynamics and improving family functioning by
learning the ways for dealing with mental illness in the
family, improving understanding among family members,
maximizing positive interaction with family members.
what are some psychiatric historical events that have
occurred in the early psychiatric era? - Answer-18th
century- state asylums created, 600,000 residents were in
them, 1st school or psychiatric nursing was created in
1882, deinstitutionalization, shift in role of the nurse from
custodial care to professional care.
explain what early use of phenothiazine was for in early
psych nursing. - Answer-it was discovered to help control
psychotic behaviors and improve/ clear thinking.
what were the two nursing interventions associated with
somatic therapy in early psych nursing? - Answer-insulin
therapy
ECT therapy
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explain significance of insulin therapy in the early psych
era. - Answer-insulin was administered until the client was
comatose, this could kill the patient because the blood
sugar could drop below normal levels, but it helped relive
psych symptoms.
explain significance of early ECT therapy. - Answer-an
electrical stimulus was given to the brain with the result of
a grand-map seizure. now we can control the shock given
and give medications to sedate the client and stimulate the
seizure and for proper monitoring throughout the
procedure.
explain what deinstitutionalization is. - Answer-there was a
massive discharge of psychiatric patients from mental
hospitals back to their original communities.
what is significant about the impact of
deinstitutionalization? - Answer-many of the psych patients
who needed services were forced onto the streets,
potentially leading them to more harm and crime.
RASMUSSEN: MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1 ||VERIFIED
EXAM!!|| MOST RECENT EXAM ACTUAL COMPLETE
REAL VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED
A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!! NEWEST EXAM!!!
what is important to know about maslows hierarchy of
needs? - Answer-motivation is continuous quest for self
actualization, can reverse levels based on life
circumstances, lower level needs must be met first before
advancement to higher level psychological needs.
examples of psychotherapy - Answer-behavioral therapy,
cognitive therapy, didactical behavior therapy
based on a verbal therapist to client interaction
examples of open environment therapies - Answer-family,
group and milieu therapy
examples of Brian stimulation techniques - Answer-ECT,
trans-cranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation
,2|Page
explain what behavioral therapy is. - Answer-aims to
modify maladaptive behavior patterns.
based that a behavior is learned and has consequences
and abnormal behavior results from an attempt to avoid
painful feelings and reduce anxiety.
what is the nurses role with behavioral therapy? - Answer-
Role of the nurse: to use the nursing process to assist the
client with behavior modification. This can be through 1 on
1 groups, different ways like classical and operant
conditioning
explain what cognitive therapy is. - Answer-focuses on
individual client thoughts and behaviors to solve current
problems.
Based on changing the way one thinks.
what is the role of the nurse with cognitive therapy? -
Answer-the nurse will plan psychoeducation, use of the
therapeutic relationship and counseling interventions.
They also reevaluate to determine if intervention was
successful with the therapy.
,3|Page
explain what cognitive behavioral therapy is (CBT) -
Answer-uses both cognitive and behavioral approaches to
assist a client with anxiety management.
explain what family therapy is - Answer-therapy based on
family dynamics and improving family functioning by
learning the ways for dealing with mental illness in the
family, improving understanding among family members,
maximizing positive interaction with family members.
what are some psychiatric historical events that have
occurred in the early psychiatric era? - Answer-18th
century- state asylums created, 600,000 residents were in
them, 1st school or psychiatric nursing was created in
1882, deinstitutionalization, shift in role of the nurse from
custodial care to professional care.
explain what early use of phenothiazine was for in early
psych nursing. - Answer-it was discovered to help control
psychotic behaviors and improve/ clear thinking.
what were the two nursing interventions associated with
somatic therapy in early psych nursing? - Answer-insulin
therapy
ECT therapy
, 4|Page
explain significance of insulin therapy in the early psych
era. - Answer-insulin was administered until the client was
comatose, this could kill the patient because the blood
sugar could drop below normal levels, but it helped relive
psych symptoms.
explain significance of early ECT therapy. - Answer-an
electrical stimulus was given to the brain with the result of
a grand-map seizure. now we can control the shock given
and give medications to sedate the client and stimulate the
seizure and for proper monitoring throughout the
procedure.
explain what deinstitutionalization is. - Answer-there was a
massive discharge of psychiatric patients from mental
hospitals back to their original communities.
what is significant about the impact of
deinstitutionalization? - Answer-many of the psych patients
who needed services were forced onto the streets,
potentially leading them to more harm and crime.
