NURS 172 EXAM 1
The nurse sits silently as the group members stray from the assigned topic - Answer- during a therapeutic group, which nursing action demonstrates a laissez faire leadership style?
1. the nurse mandates that all group members reveal an embarrassing personal situation
2. the n...
NURS 172 EXAM 1
The nurse sits silently as the group members stray from the assigned topic - Answer-
during a therapeutic group, which nursing action demonstrates a laissez faire
leadership style?
1. the nurse mandates that all group members reveal an embarrassing personal
situation
2. the nurse asks for a show of hands to determine group topic preferences
3. the nurse sits silently as the group members stray from assigned topic
4. the nurse shuffles through papers to determine the facility policy on length of
group
democratic - Answer- during a community meeting, a nurse encourages clients to
present unit problems and discuss possible solutions. which type of leadership style
is the nurse demonstrating?
without facility input, the dean mandates that all course content be delivered via the
internet - Answer- which situation should a nurse identify as an example of an
autocratic leadership style?
1. the president of sigma theta tau assigns members to committees to research
problems
2. without facility input, the dean mandates that all course content be delivered via
the internet
3. during a community meeting, a nurse listens as clients generate solutions
4. the student nurses' association advertises for candidates for president
universality - Answer- a single, pregnant teen in a parenting class discloses her
ambivalence toward the pregnancy and the subsequent guilt that these thoughts
generate. a mother of three admits to having felt that way herself. which of yalom's
curative group factors does this illustrate?
1. imparting of info
2. instillation of hope
3. altruism
4. universality
instillation of hope - Answer- a client diagnosed w alcohol use disorder experiences
a first relapse. during an AA meeting, another group member states "I relapsed three
times, but now have been sober for 15 years." which of yalom's curative group
factors does this illustrate?
, 1. imparting of info
2. instillation of hope
3. catharsis
4. universality
"I found a web site explaining the different types of brain tumors and their treatment"
- Answer- during a group discussion, members freely interact w eachother. which
member statement is an example of yalom's curative group factor of imparting info?
1. "I found a website explaining the different types of brain tumors and their
treatment"
2. "My brother also had a brain tumor and now is completely cured"
3. "I understand your fear and will be by your side during this time"
4. "My mother was also diagnosed w cancer of the brain"
."I can give you all of my baby clothes for your little one" - Answer- prayer group
members at a local Baptist church are meeting with a poor, homeless family whom
they are supporting. which member statement is an example of yalom's curative
group factor of altruism?
1. "social services might be able to help you find a job"
2. "the last time we helped a family, they got back on their feet and prospered"
3. "i can give you all my baby clothes for your little one"
4. "i can appreciate your situation. i had to declare bankruptcy last year"
the group role of aggressor - Answer- during an inpatient educational group, a client
shouts "this info is worthless. nothing you have said can help me" these statements
indicate to a nurse leader that the client is assuming which group role?
1. the group role of aggressor
2. the group role of initiator
3. the group role of gatekeeper
4. the group role of blocker
"I think Joe's Antabuse suggestion is a good one and might work for me" - Answer-
during a group session, which client statement demonstrates that the group has
progressed to the middle or working phase of group development?
1. "its hard for me to tell my story when im not sure about the reaction of others"
2. "i think joe's antabuse suggestion is a good one and might work for me"
3. "my situation is very complex, and i need professional not peer advice"
4. "i am really upset that you expect me to solve my own problems"
the group leader helps the members to process feelings of loss - Answer- which
group leader activity should a nurse identify as being most effective in the final or
termination phase of group development?
1. the group leader establishes the rules that will govern the group after discharge
2. the group leader encourages members to rely on eachother for problem solving
3. the group leader presents and discusses the concept of group termination
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