NURS 661 Exam 3 Practice Test Questions with Answers
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NURS 661
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NURS 661
What is the PHQ-9 ? screening tool used for depression.
What do PHQ-9 scores indicate? 5-9 = mild
10-14= moderate
15-19= mod severe
20-27= severe
What is the GAD-7 used for? screening tool for anxiety
What type of therapy is used for major depressive disorder? IPT (interpersonal psycho...
NURS 661 Exam 3 Practice Test Questions
with Answers
What is the PHQ-9 ? ✅screening tool used for depression.
What do PHQ-9 scores indicate? ✅5-9 = mild
10-14= moderate
15-19= mod severe
20-27= severe
What is the GAD-7 used for? ✅screening tool for anxiety
What type of therapy is used for major depressive disorder? ✅IPT (interpersonal
psychotherapy)
What modifications are used for older adults in therapy? ✅Large print on handouts,
more time to absorb information, spacing out new concepts over several sessions, talk
slowly
What is the normal age that a child begins reasoning? ✅4-7
How can you teach self-regulation to children? ✅manage your own stress, model the
behavior, develop realistic expectations
How can you take a strengths-based approach with children? ✅Focus on what works/
is working. Start with the present.
When is it recommended to start working with children who experienced trauma? ✅4-6
weeks to allow child time to process.
When is it appropriate to use TF-CBT? ✅With any child who has extensive trauma
history and displaying symptoms of poor sleep, nightmares, irritability, minor
aggression, and restlessness
What is supportive self-talk? ✅Used with PTSD patients who may be experiencing a
flashback. "You're here now, you're safe"
What are the three main characteristics of ADHD? ✅inattention, hyperactivity, and
impulsivity
, What is the treatment recommendation for ADHD? ✅Medication should be used
adjunctively to therapy. Cognitive training should focus on enhancing the working brain.
What part of the brain is involved with ADHD? ✅Prefrontal Cortex
What is an example of strengths-based approach? ✅*conducted in 1st meeting*
"Great job on turning your work in on time" Praise child for what they are doing well
What are the dimensions of recovery? ✅Health, Home, Purpose, Community
What is encouragement? ✅Gives hope, determination, or confidence
What is exhortation? ✅Empathetically urging someone to do something
What is inspiration? ✅Feeling of enthusiasm, new ideas
What is normalizing? ✅used to create confidence in parties (it's not uncommon to feel
this way)
What is differentiation? ✅maintaining one's feelings in presence of relationship
What is fusion? ✅Believe that thinking about an action is as bad as carrying it out
Ex: thinking of murdering your partner
What is the multigenerational transmission process? ✅Family projection that continues
down generations.
Example: "You're just like your dad, lazy"
What is a triangle family? ✅2 unstable members bring in 3rd member
Example: couple is fighting, one brings in their best friend.
What is undifferentiated ego mass? ✅Concept in Bowen theory used to describe
conglomerate emotional oneness that exists in all levels of intensity.
Example: 3 sisters all do the same things, none are different than the other. They
heavily depend on each other
What is detriangulate? ✅Neutralization of triangles by speaking directly to members of
the family rather than 3rd person
What is role dispute? ✅Differing expectations about a relationship.
What is role transition? ✅movement into the next stage of development marked by
assumption of new responsibilities and duties. Wife into a new mother
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