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Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th edition Chapter 8 .A client tells the nurse, "There is a man in my Overeaters Anonymous group who eats food that I like. I have started cooking my food in the same way, and I have been following his exercise schedule. Maybe this way I will lose...

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Nursing 8th edition Chapter 8

.A client tells the nurse, "There is a man in my Overeaters Anonymous group who eats food that I like. I
have started cooking my food in the same way, and I have been following his exercise schedule. Maybe
this way I will lose weight." This describes which curative factor? - ANSWER-Imitative behavior



.A client with alcohol withdrawal symptoms is undergoing group therapy. During the therapy, a group
member tells the client, "I have also experienced these withdrawal symptoms, and I have found they can
be controlled by proper medication." Which function of the group therapy is reflected in this scenario? -
ANSWER-Informational



.A client with alcohol withdrawal symptoms is undergoing group therapy. During the therapy, a group
member tells the client, "I have also experienced these withdrawal symptoms, and I have found they can
be controlled by proper medication." Which function of the group therapy is reflected in this scenario? -
ANSWER-Informational



.A disagreement between the nurse and a member of the group results in a conflict within a group.
Which member of the group minimizes the tension by intervening? - ANSWER-Harmonizer



.A member of a therapeutic group asks the nurse, "Why does this always happen only to me?" Which
curative factor is beneficial for this client? - ANSWER-Universality



.After a group therapy session, a client tells the nurse, "I am playing a key role in the success of the
group." Which curative factor is reflected in the client's statement? - ANSWER-Group cohesiveness



.After undergoing group therapy, a client tells the nurse, "I am very happy about the therapy. The fellow
members of the group have become like family." Which function of the group therapy is reflected in the
client's statement? - ANSWER-Camaraderie

, .Aisha is a psychiatric nurse who has been selected to lead a group for women who desire to lose
weight. The criterion for membership is that they must be at least 20 pounds overweight. All have tried
to lose weight on their own many times in the past without success. At their first meeting, Aisha
provides suggestions as the members determine what their goals will be and how they plan to achieve
those goals. They decide how often they want to meet and what they plan to do at each meeting. Which
type of group and style of leadership is described in this situation? - ANSWER-Supportive-therapeutic;
democratic



.Benjamin is a member of an Alcoholics Anonymous group. He learned about the effects of alcohol on
the body when a nurse from the chemical dependency unit spoke to the group. This is an example of
which therapeutic factor? - ANSWER-Imparting of information



.Carol is the nurse leader of a bereavement group for widows. Nancy is a new member. She listens to
the group and learns that Jane has been a widow for 5 years. Jane has adjusted well, and Nancy thinks
maybe she can too. This is an example of which therapeutic factor? - ANSWER-Installation of hope



.During a group interaction, a member of the group is encouraging all the members to participate in the
interaction. Which role is the member playing? - ANSWER-Gatekeeper



.During a group intervention, there was a conflict within the members of the group due to
disagreements between them. Which maintenance role would be beneficial in this situation? - ANSWER-
Harmonizer



.During a group therapy session, a client tells the nurse, "I hope to improve my existing condition by
helping change the existing conditions of the group." Which function of the group is reflected in the
client's statement? - ANSWER-Empowerment



.Eric is a staff nurse on a surgical unit. He has been selected as leader of a newly established group of
staff nurses organized to determine ways to decrease the number of medication errors occurring on the
unit. Eric has definite ideas about how to bring this about. He has also applied for the position of Head
Nurse on the unit and believes that if he is successful in leading the group toward achievement of its
goals, he can also facilitate his chances for promotion. At each meeting, he addresses the group in an
effort to convince the members to adopt his ideas. Which type of group and style of leadership is
described in this situation? - ANSWER-Task; autocratic



.How do the group members behave during the orientation phase of the group development process? -
ANSWER-Act overly polite with each other

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