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MH1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The body's initial adaptive response to stress is called | fight or flight response |
| moderate anxiety affects cognition how | decreases problem solving and ability to understand information |
| mild anxiety affects cognition how | may improve ability to learn |
| severe anxiety causes what effects | restlessness, decreased perception, inability to follow directions |
| panic level anxiety results in what | client cannot function and may lose touch with reality |
| which communication cue is verbal rather than nonverbal | intonation |
| which technique repeats the clients main idea | restating |
| which response is therapeutic when a caregiver expresses feelings | reflecting feels |
| why is giving advice nontherapeutic | it interferes with the clients ability to make decisions |
| which intervention helps clients identify coping skills used in the past | discuss prior coping mechanisms |
| what intervention promotes relaxation and safety | proving a calm presence |
| which type of questions help clients explore feelings | open ended questions |
| best leadership style for group problem solving | democratic |
| During the initial phase of group therapy, the nurse should do what? | Identify purpose, set tone, establish confidentiality, discuss termination. |
| During working phase, group members do what? | Work toward goals and assume informal roles. |
| Which behavior indicates a nonproductive individual role? | bragging about accomplishments |
| Which behavior indicates a maintenance role? | praising input of others |
| which behavior indicates a task role | evaluating group performancne |
| define subgroup | a small number of members functioning separately within a larger group |
| define triangulation | a third person drawn into a conflict between two individuals |
| define hidden agenda | members have goals different from stated group goals |
| classical psychoanalysis focuses on what? | unconscious thoughts and past relationships |
| what is free association | spontaneous uncensored verbalization of thoughts |
| which therapy uses priority restructuring, journaling, and thought monitoring | cognitive reframing therapy |
| Diaphragmatic breathing is what type of therapy? | Behavioral therapy. |
| Meditation is what type of therapy? | Behavioral therapy. |
| Aversion therapy works how? | Pairs maladaptive behavior with unpleasant stimulus. |
| Flooding is defined as what? | Full exposure to anxiety stimulus. |
| Which therapy is used for personality disorders with self-injury? | Dialectical behavior therapy. |
| Demonstration followed by imitation is what technique? | Modeling |
| Gradual exposure to anxiety stimulus is called what? | Systematic desensitization. |
| Primary purpose of milieu therapy | Create a safe therapeutic environment. |
| Recreation therapy improves what? | Socialization |
| Group therapy sessions address what? | Common client needs. |
| Psychoeducational groups focus on what? | Education based on client functioning level. |
| A therapeutic relationship is characterized by what? | Goal-directed interaction focused on client needs |
| Emotional commitment between participants indicates what type of relationship? | Social relationship. |
| Which phase involves practicing new coping skills? | Working phase. |
| Which phase focuses on goal setting and boundaries? | Orientation phase. |
| Which phase focuses on applying learned behaviors after discharge? | Termination phase |
| Services provided in community mental health centers include what? | Education groups, medication programs, counseling, family therapy |
| Highest-priority client | Client hearing voices telling them life is not worth living. |
| Partial hospitalization provides what? | Daytime treatment while client lives at home |
| ACT teams serve which clients? | Those nonadherent with treatment. |
| Priority action if nurse discusses client publicly | Tell nurse to stop immediately. |
| Emergency admission criteria | Client is danger to self or others |
| Which does NOT justify emergency admission alone? | Delusions without danger |
| Required documentation for restraints | Fluids, verbal status, medication time and dose. |
| Confining client for staff convenience is what? | false imprisonment |
| What is sodium’s relationship with lithium? | Inverse relationship; lower sodium increases lithium levels |
| Which is NOT a manifestation of lithium toxicity? | constipation |
| Which was NOT a contribution of Dorothea Dix? | Freeing mentally ill from chains (that was Pinel) |
| Which is NOT a characteristic of self-help groups? | Meetings require fees and are for profit. |
| What concept did Freud introduce? | Psychoanalysis |
| Which is NOT an indicator of mental illness? | full orientation |
| Recidivism means remission of symptoms resulting in frequent readmission. True or false? | false |
| Father punishes child but then buys gifts out of guilt. Defense mechanism? | restitution |
| Rapid shifting from idea to idea is what thought process? | flight of ideas |
| client imitates nurse's behavior. what is the defense mechanism | identification |