NRNP 6640 FINAL EXAM VERSION 3 WITH ANSWERS (74/75 POINTS] GRADED A LATEST VERSION

NRNP 6640 FINAL EXAM VERSION 3 WITH ANSWERS (74/75 POINTS] GRADED A LATEST VERSION A PMHNP is using Gestalt therapy to communicate with a 50-year-old patient who is going through a divorce. As he is calmly sharing the details of his divorce, the PMHNP notices that Dave is tapping his fingers on his legs. What is an appropriate response by the PMHNP using the technique of focusing? Selected Answer: A. “I noticed that your fingers were tapping. Can you give a voice to your fingers?” A 25-year-old female states, “I really need to lose weight. I know I’m the cause of our problems, if I could just lose weight he might be more attracted to me. Then we could start a family and we would be happy. I’m sure of it, right, we would definitely be happy!” Which statement shows the PMHNP’s ability to apply “summarizing”? Selected Answer: C. “You have identified your weight as a problem in your marriage and but believe that losing weight will gain happiness.” As part of the PMHNP’s role in the clinic, the PMHNP oversees students that gain clinical experience at the agency. The student is instructed to use the supportive psychodynamic therapy approach with the patient. Which action made by the student causes the PMHNP to intervene, after observing the student interacting with the patient? Selected Answer: A. Focusing too heavily on defenses