Maladaptive - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

According to the textbook the "12 core functions" what is the best definition of a counselor - Answer-The counselor is a change agent Clients with schizophrenia have the following - Answer-Hallucinations Blunted or flat affect Delusions Loose associations The most common technique and alcohol and drug counselor can use when dealing with a depressed alcoholic is: - Answer-Ventilation of feelings Best way to define co-occurring illnesses - Answer-*A collection of diseases *A diagnosis t...

ATI MENTAL HELATH PROCTORED STUDY GUIDE LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024(70 Q & A) 1. A nurse in an alcohol treatment facility is caring fora client who states, “My job is so stressfulthatthe only way I can cope is to drink.” The nurse should recognize that the client is displaying which of the following defense mechanisms? A. Introjection(Unconscious adoptionof the ideas orattitudes ofothers) B. Repression C. Rationalization D. Intellectualization Repression ● Unconsciously puttingunacce...

Final Exam: NR222 / NR 222 Health & Wellness Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update) When caring for a middle-aged adult exhibiting maladaptive coping skills, the nurse is trying to determine the cause of the patients behavior. From a growth and development perspective, what should the nurse recall? a. Individuals have uniform patterns of growth and development. b. Health is promoted based on how many developmental failures a patient experiences. c....

A client is fearful of driving and enters a behavioral therapy program to help him overcome his anxiety. Using systematic desensitization, he is able to drive down a familiar street without experiencing a panic attack. The nurse should recognize that to continue positive results, the client should participate in which of the following? a. Biofeedback b. Therapist modeling c. Frequent pacing d. Positive reinforcement - Answer- a. Biofeedback A nurse is counseling a client following the ...

Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry Edition 12 Test Bank Chapter 1. Examination and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric Patient Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The client’s appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the client’s behaviors? 1. The...

ATI Proctored Mental Health Exam Review| Latest 2023 / 2024 Update| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers QUESTION Working phase of a therapeutic relationship includes what? Answer: -maintain contract -perform ongoing assessment -facilitate the clients expression of needs and issues -encourage pt to problem solve -promote self esteem -foster positive behavioral change -explore and deal with resistance and other defense mechanisms -recognize transference and c...

NSG 552 EXAM 3 Wilkes University ACTUAL EXAM QUESTION AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES GRADED A+ What is pramipexole? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dopamine receptor agonist Ropinerole (Requip) - CORRECT ANSWER-dopamine agonist (PD) Acute anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-First line for acute panic may be short term benzo use. short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused Benzodiazepines - CORRECT ANSWER- Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping abruptly is not advi...

Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Pathophysiology: Introductory Concepts and Clinical Perspectives Second Edition By Theresa M Capriotti Chapter 1-46 Complete Guide A+ 4118, 3 1: The Cell in Health and Illness 2: Cellular Injury, Adaptations, and Maladaptive Changes 3: Genetic Basis of Disease 4: Stress, Exercise, and Immobility 5: Obesity and Nutritional Imbalances 6: Pain 7: Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances 8: Acid-Base Imbalances 9: Inflammation and Dysfunctional...

Fortis College MENTAL HEALTH NUR208 Mental Health Quiz 1 Complete Test 100%Correct. Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a . Conduct mental health assessments. c . Establish therapeutic relationships. b . Prescribe psychotropic medication. d . Individualize nursing care plans. ANS: B In most states,...

NSG 221 HESI Final Exam - Questions and Answers Countertransference Countertransference occurs when the therapist displaces onto the client attitudes or feelings from his or her past. For example, a female nurse who has teenage children and who is experiencing extreme frustration with an adolescent client may respond by adopting a parental or chastising tone. The nurse is countertransfering her own attitudes and feelings toward her children onto the client. Nurses can deal with countertransfer...