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NRNP 6645 Week 11 Final Exam

1. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse encourages a patient with gambling addiction to develop a relapse prevention plan. Which of the following is true about a relapse prevention plan?
2. Which of the following is consistent with the psychotherapeutic approach used by existential psychotherapists?
3. According to Dearing, Stuewig, and Tangney (2005), understanding the difference between guilt and shame and its impact on an individual’s motivation is critical to hope and the recovery process. Which of the following is true regarding guilt and shame?
4. Which of the following is not consistent with what is known about relapse?
5. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse proficient in Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) is working with an older adult who does not realize she has depression. Which of the following is true?
6. The patient in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) complains the skills being taught in DBT don’t work, and struggles with keeping diary cards and doing assigned homework. This is consistent with which stage of treatment within the DBT model?
7. The existential concept of openness, readiness and flexibility to grow and change, which necessitates a capacity to choose alternatives, and shape one’s own destiny as authors of creating their own world is which of the following?
8. Which of the following is not consistent with a family-centered approach in child therapy?
9. The Gestalt therapist notices the patient is fidgeting with his fingers, and legs shaking and ask the patient “What are you experiencing right now in your body?” This is a type of creative experimentation known as which of the following?
10. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse is working with a group of patients in an outpatient substance abuse treatment program. One patient comes to the advanced practice psychiatric nurse after the group session and asks if the advanced practice psychiatric nurse would meet at a nearby Starbucks to clarify a couple of questions that came up at the end of the session and fears relapse. Which of the following would be consistent with the traditional therapeutic frame?
11. Which of the following statements would not be consistent with the humanistic-existential concept of “holism”?
12. Stigma of mental illness in the elderly:
13. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse encourages the older adult to recall long forgotten experiences, events which are memorable to the person. This is known as
14. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse is working with a patient who states she believes her boss hates her. After some discussion, it is clear the patient has strong negative feelings towards her boss. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse working within a Gestalt framework, recognizes this as an interruption consistent with which of the following?
15. The most effective treatment for SUD with or without co-morbid psychiatric disorders is:
16. Positive substance use disorder treatment out-comes unique to women can be strengthened by which of the following.
17. A specific type of CBT therapies aimed to reduce distress as a person experiences sensation with danger is known as which of the following?
18. Which of the following are “Help Now!” skills? Select all that apply.
19. Practice guidelines for complex trauma and dissociative identity disorder caution that which of the following may limit one’s ability to heal.
20. In following the rules for the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) therapist, the therapist would not do which of the following?
21. Research suggests that psychodynamic therapeutic approaches are effective for some children, particularly those with which of the following disorders?
22. When using a Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) approach with a patient with Borderline Personality Disorder the advanced practice psychiatric nurse knows which of the following is inconsistent DBT assumptions about patients?
23. The patient in Dialectical Behavior Therapy with a history of self-harming through cutting, has shown progress in effectively using skills to manage urges integrating skills to manage emotions and behaviors with increased awareness of self. The advanced practice psychiatric
    nurse recognizes the patient is ready for which of the following?
24. Strategies for terminating a therapy relationship with an older adult includes:
25. The person-centered therapist is expected to exhibit which of the following characteristics?
26. The patient demonstrates the ability to regulate his emotions in such a way he can think through them. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse using a Dialectical Behavior Therapy approach recognizes this ability is consistent with which stage of treatment?
27. Which of the following is not consistent with the Principles of Effective Treatment for Addiction according to the NIH?
28. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse using a Dialectical Behavior Therapy approach with a patient with Borderline Personality Disorder explains the four essential elements which include all but which of the following?
29. Evidence supports which of the following statements about women and addictions treatment?
30. Which of the following statements would be consistent with Trauma-Informed Care when treating patients with comorbid PTSD and Substance Use Disorder?
31. he advanced practice psychiatric nurse using Dialectical Behavior Therapy with a patient with borderline personality disorder uses persuasive dialogue to do which of the following?
32. A patient whose husband had recently died suddenly expresses remorse regarding an argument they had shortly before his death. The Gestalt Therapist would likely use which of the following techniques to complete unfinished business?
33. Evidence supports use of Dialectical Behavior Therapy patients with which of the following diagnoses?
34. Problems in the preschool child’s self-regulation has been tied to subsequent issues with which of the following?
35. Which of the following would not be a first-line intervention for an individual with PTSD?
36. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse working with children/adolescents in psychotherapy is aware of which of the following?
37. Using a psychodynamic psychotherapy stage oriented model for the treatment of trauma, the advanced practice psychiatric nurse would do which of the following in Stage 1?
38. When doing psychotherapy with older adult’s accommodations which target cognitive symptoms and functional deficits include:
39. Humanistic-existential therapies focus more on process and this process is best described by which of the following?
40. Dysfunctional processes, developed early in life that people employ in an attempt to meet their Needs, are referred to by the Gestalt therapist as which of the following?
41. According to the Trauma Resiliency Model which of the following occurs?
42. Which of the following is not consistent with what is currently known about debriefing?
43. Stress inoculation therapy (SIT) can be helpful for patients with phobic avoidance due to trauma. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse using SIT would do which of the following?
44. The person-centered therapist who is genuine and authentic during the therapy session is exhibiting which psychological condition?
45. The patient in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) expresses frustration that the skills taught don’t work, the process is taking too long, and is struggling to complete homework. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse using a DBT model would do which of the following?
46. The therapeutic frame supports the clinician in which of the following ways? Select all that apply.
47. One of the problems when meeting with children individually is that it can create secrets. Which of the following responses would the advanced practice psychiatric nurse do to address this concern?