CMN 548 Module 3 Study
Questions and Answers 2026
Exam All Answers and
Illustrations Given
There are three phases of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship. The
three phases consist of the introduction (orientation) phase, the working
(identification and exploitation) phase, and the termination (resolution)
phase. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action during the
working (identification and exploitation) phase:
A. Establishing professional boundaries.
B. Providing diagnostic evaluation.
,C. Measuring outcomes of care
D. Focusing on self-management strategies. - ANSWER ✔✔C.
Measuring outcomes of care
Conflict is normally dealt with using defense mechanisms.
Unconsciously excluding unwanted, disturbing emotions, thoughts, and
impulses from conscious awareness is an explanation of which defense
mechanism:
A. Undoing
B. Suppression
C. Denial
D. Repression - ANSWER ✔✔D. Repression
Erickson's developmental stages and the milestones or tasks that
accompany them give insight into age-appropriate behaviors, measure
levels of comprehension for client teaching, and provide a context within
which to evaluate assessment data. One indication of developmental
mastery is the ability to give time and talents to others, and the ability to
care for others. This occurs during which of the following developmental
stages:
A. Middle Adulthood
,B. Early Adulthood
C. School Age
D. Adolescence - ANSWER ✔✔A. Middle Adulthood
The intrapsychic splitting or separation of affect from content resulting in
repression of either idea or affect or the displacement of affect to a
different or substitute content describes which defense mechanism:
A. Isolation
B. Inhibition
C. Suppression
D. Intellectualization - ANSWER ✔✔A. Isolation
This form of positive psychotherapy combines techniques of cognitive
therapy with the Buddhist practice of mindfulness meditation, which
encourages people to be more aware of what they are thinking, to live in
the moment, and to refrain from evaluating judgements about their own
thoughts.
A. Positive Behavioral Support
B. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
C. Hope Therapy
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, D. Quality of Life Therapy - ANSWER ✔✔B. Mindfulness-Based
Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
Which of the following are part of the 4 major stages of cognitive
development according to Piaget?
A. Sensorimotor
B. Sensory processing
C. Preoperational thought
D. Concrete operations
E. Formal operations - ANSWER ✔✔A. Sensorimotor
C. Preoperational thought
D. Concrete operations
E. Formal operations
Which of the following is the most prevalent and best-studied example of
diencephalic amnesia?
A. Anoxic encephalopathy
B. Alzheimer disease
C. Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
Questions and Answers 2026
Exam All Answers and
Illustrations Given
There are three phases of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship. The
three phases consist of the introduction (orientation) phase, the working
(identification and exploitation) phase, and the termination (resolution)
phase. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action during the
working (identification and exploitation) phase:
A. Establishing professional boundaries.
B. Providing diagnostic evaluation.
,C. Measuring outcomes of care
D. Focusing on self-management strategies. - ANSWER ✔✔C.
Measuring outcomes of care
Conflict is normally dealt with using defense mechanisms.
Unconsciously excluding unwanted, disturbing emotions, thoughts, and
impulses from conscious awareness is an explanation of which defense
mechanism:
A. Undoing
B. Suppression
C. Denial
D. Repression - ANSWER ✔✔D. Repression
Erickson's developmental stages and the milestones or tasks that
accompany them give insight into age-appropriate behaviors, measure
levels of comprehension for client teaching, and provide a context within
which to evaluate assessment data. One indication of developmental
mastery is the ability to give time and talents to others, and the ability to
care for others. This occurs during which of the following developmental
stages:
A. Middle Adulthood
,B. Early Adulthood
C. School Age
D. Adolescence - ANSWER ✔✔A. Middle Adulthood
The intrapsychic splitting or separation of affect from content resulting in
repression of either idea or affect or the displacement of affect to a
different or substitute content describes which defense mechanism:
A. Isolation
B. Inhibition
C. Suppression
D. Intellectualization - ANSWER ✔✔A. Isolation
This form of positive psychotherapy combines techniques of cognitive
therapy with the Buddhist practice of mindfulness meditation, which
encourages people to be more aware of what they are thinking, to live in
the moment, and to refrain from evaluating judgements about their own
thoughts.
A. Positive Behavioral Support
B. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
C. Hope Therapy
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, D. Quality of Life Therapy - ANSWER ✔✔B. Mindfulness-Based
Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
Which of the following are part of the 4 major stages of cognitive
development according to Piaget?
A. Sensorimotor
B. Sensory processing
C. Preoperational thought
D. Concrete operations
E. Formal operations - ANSWER ✔✔A. Sensorimotor
C. Preoperational thought
D. Concrete operations
E. Formal operations
Which of the following is the most prevalent and best-studied example of
diencephalic amnesia?
A. Anoxic encephalopathy
B. Alzheimer disease
C. Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
