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Wilkes NSG 526 Exam 1, 2, 3 2025 UPDATE/PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS, Exams of Nursing

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Wilkes NSG 526 Exam 1, 2, 3 2025 UPDATE/PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
(complete solutions) ASSURED SUCCESS/GRADED
A+!!!
Exam 1
Role of leader in group therapy? <<< correct answer>>>‘Assure
dominant members are brought to the attention of the group,
so they are able to address issues within the process
Role of information giver in group therapy? <<< correct
answer>>>‘A person explaining to the group ways that person is
able to cope with things
Role of Reinforcement in group therapy? <<< correct
answer>>>‘A technique where special favors or awards are
given to assure patient participation and involvement in group
therapy
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Wilkes NSG 526 Exam 1, 2, 3 2025 UPDATE/PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (complete solutions) ASSURED SUCCESS/GRADED A+!!! Exam 1 Role of leader in group therapy? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Assure dominant members are brought to the attention of the group, so they are able to address issues within the process Role of information giver in group therapy? <<< correct answer>>>‘ A person explaining to the group ways that person is able to cope with things Role of Reinforcement in group therapy? <<< correct answer>>>‘ A technique where special favors or awards are given to assure patient participation and involvement in group therapy

Goal of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Increase subjectivity about thoughts governing their behavior. This is done by:

  • homework assignments
  • dream description
  • looking at ideas and beliefs the patient has about themselves CBT Interventions? <<< correct answer>>> Encouraging patient to analyze early parental relationships
  • Underlying meaning of behavior
  • Identification of negative thoughts
  • Effect of thoughts on feelings and behaviors Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) is useful for? <<< correct answer>>> Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Eating Disorders
  • Borderline Personality Disorder

Characteristic of Early Adolescence? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Identity Characteristic of Late Adolescence? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Forming lasting and intimate relationships What are the 3 types of self? <<< correct answer>>> Good me vs Bad me: based on social appraisal and the anxiety that results from negative feedback

  • Not me: unknown, repressed component of self How does Sullivan's theory define security operation? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Measures that the individual employs to reduce anxiety and enhance security How does Sullivan's theory define self system? <<< correct answer>>>‘ All of the security operations that an individual uses to defend against anxiety and ensure self-esteem

What is Milieu Therapy? <<< correct answer>>> Significant time spent in a home-like environment

  • Interact with similar individuals
  • Conduct different activities throughout the day
  • May attend group or individual therapy sessions
  • Establish treatment goals for themselves and community
  • Learn new ways to respond from peers and counselors Goal of Milieu Therapy? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Return to larger society when goals have been met What is Behavioral Therapy? <<< correct answer>>> Broad term referring to psychotherapy, behavior analytics, or a combination of the two
  • Focus on behaviors or in combination with thoughts and feelings that might be causing them What is Psychoanalysis? <<< correct answer>>> Treatment method in which the client expresses all thoughts freely and without censoring self

What is considered a mental disorder per the DSM5? <<< correct answer>>> Associated with significant distress or disability in social, occupation, or other important activities

  • Significant disturbance in cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior that reflects a dysfunction in the psychological, biological or developmental processes underlying mental functioning Purpose of Scope of Practice? <<< correct answer>>> Define NP roles
  • Identify competencies assumed to be held by all NPs who function in a particular role
  • Varies broadly from state to state Purpose of Standard of Practice? <<< correct answer>>> Authoritative statements regarding the quality and type of practice that should be provided
  • Provide a way to judge the nature of care provided
  • Reflect the expectation for the care that should be provided to clients with various illnesses
  • Reflect professional agreement focused on the minimum levels of acceptable performance
  • Can be used to legally describe the standard of care that must be met by a provider
  • May be precise protocols that must be followed or more general guidelines that recommend actions Purpose of Psychiatric Interview? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Understand the patient's illness to evaluate the effect on their lives and create a beginning diagnosis and treatment plan What is a Therapeutic Alliance? <<< correct answer>>> Create a relationship with client by being calming, warm, understanding, kind, respectful, concerned and focused
  • Able to help patient better if a therapeutic alliance was formed Important components of a therapeutic alliance? <<< correct answer>>> Therapist and patient work collaboratively to create therapeutic change through an affectionate bond
  • Agreement on goals of therapy
  • The therapist's ability to be empathetic and involved in therapy
  • The ability of the patient to do the work of therapy

the nurse helps clients make positive changes in their health care status and well-being

  • Believed that illness offered a unique opportunity for experiential learning, personal growth, and improved coping strategies and that PMH-APRNs play a unique role in facilitating this growth Therapeutic Communication Techniques? <<< correct answer>>> Silence
  • Accepting
  • Giving recognition
  • Giving information
  • Offering self
  • Giving broad openings
  • Offering general leads
  • Placing the event in time or sequence
  • Making observation
  • Encouraging description of perceptions
  • Encouraging comparison
  • Reflection
  • Exploring
  • Seeking clarification
  • Presenting reality
  • Voicing doubt
  • Verbalizing the implied
  • Attempting to translate into feelings
  • Encouraging formulation of a plan of action
  • Summarizing Non-Therapeutic Techniques? <<< correct answer>>> Reassuring
  • Approving
  • Disapproving
  • Rejecting
  • Advising
  • Probing
  • Challenging
  • Defending
  • Requesting an explanation

How does the patient recover through adaption? <<< correct answer>>>‘ By applying core principles of psychotherapy, as well as, nursing theory What does the PMHNP need to avoid? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Avoid taking patients with similar problems or put aside personal pathology Goals for Interpersonal Therapy? <<< correct answer>>> Focus on difficulties patient is experiencing in current relationships and the ways the relationships can be handled

  • Change pattern of communication
  • Alter expectations within relationships
  • Use social supports to help patients deal with stressors and improve their environment
  • Relieve symptoms
  • Build social skills Indications for Interpersonal Therapy? <<< correct answer>>> Complicated bereavement/grief
  • Marital and interpersonal conflicts, such as role disputes
  • Life events, such as role transitions
  • Isolation, lack of support, interpersonal deficits Early Phase of Interpersonal Therapy? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Therapist identifies depressive symptoms, evaluates patient, generates a diagnosis, obtain information on how the patient handles relationships Middle Phase of Interpersonal Therapy? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Patient and therapist derive more specific strategies to deal with stressors Termination Phase of Interpersonal Therapy? <<< correct answer>>> Consolidate gains
  • Foster independence in the person
  • Review risk of relapse and reappearance of depressive symptoms
  • To contract again for continuation of treatment as needed Purpose of Group Therapy? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Facilitate changes by the patient in order to address identified problems

What is Thought Process? <<< correct answer>>>‘ The way in which a client thinks What is Loose Association? <<< correct answer>>> Shifting of idea

  • Illogical
  • Difficulty to follow What is Tangential Thinking? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Wanders to a related topic but never makes it back to the original topic What is Word Salad? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Completely nonsensical combination of words What is Neologisms? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Made up words What is Circumstantial Thought? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Gets lost in details but eventually makes it make to the original topic

What is Thought Blocking? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Thinking process stops and mind goes "blank" What is Flight of Ideas? <<< correct answer>>> Often seen in mania

  • Pressured speech
  • Rapid topic changes
  • Topics may relate but in strange ways What is Confabulation? <<< correct answer>>> Often indicates dementia
  • Fabrication of information to fill in missing gaps What is Concrete Thought Process? <<< correct answer>>> Only understands things literally
  • Common in schizophrenic patients What is Abstract Thought Processes? <<< correct answer>>> Able to think abstractly
  • Olfactory (smell)
  • Tactile What are Hypnagogic and Hypnopompic Hallucinations? <<< correct answer>>>‘ False sensory perceptions that occur while falling asleep and while awakening from sleep Ways to test Cognition and Abstraction? <<< correct answer>>> Sensorium can be obtained while observing patient during the evaluation
  • Memory can be tested by having the patient remember and repeat 3 objects
  • Concentration can be tested by counting backwards from 100 by 7s DSM-5 Axis 1? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Clinical disorders
  • does not include personality disorders or mental retardation DSM-5 Axis 2? <<< correct answer>>>‘ Personality Disorders and Mental Retardation

DSM-5 Axis 3? <<< correct answer>>>‘ General Medical Conditions (medical issues that causes the mental disorder) DSM-5 Axis 4 <<< correct answer>>>‘ Psychosocial and environmental problems DSM-5 Axis 5 <<< correct answer>>>‘ Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) What is GAF? <<< correct answer>>> Scoring system that is used to assess how well an individual is functioning in their daily lives

  • Scores range from 0 to 100 GAF Scoring System? <<< correct answer>>>‘ 100 - no symptoms 90 - minimal symptoms with good functioning 80 - transient symptoms that are expected reactions to psychosocial stressors 70 - mild symptoms or mild difficulty in social, occupation, school