PMHNP Practice Questions

What is the introduction phase of the nurse-client relationship? - Creates a trusting environment, establishing professional boundaries, establishing length of anticipated interaction, providing diagnostic evaluation, and setting mutually agreed-upon treatment objectives What is the working phase of the nurse-client relationship? - Clarifying client objectives and mutually set goals, implementing a treatment plan, monitoring health, undertaking preventative health care, measuring and evaluating outcomes of care, and reprioritizing plan and objectives as indicated What is the termination/resolution phase of the nurse-client relationship? - Reviewing the client's progress toward objectives, establishing a long-term plan of care, focusing on self- management strategies, disengaging from the relationship, and referring the client to other services as needed Erik Erikson's Stage of Trust vs. Mistrust - Birth- 1 year. Ability to form meaningful relationships, hope about the future, trust in others Erik Erikson's Stage of Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt - 1-3 years. Includes self control, self esteem, and will power. Erik Erikson's Stage of Initiative vs. Guilt - 3-6 years. Self-directed behavior, goal formation, sense of purpose. Erik Erikson's Stage of Industry vs. Inferiority - 6-12 years. Ability to work, sense of competency and achievement. Erik Erikson's Stage of Identity vs. Role Confusion - 12-20 years. Personal sense of identity. Erik Erikson's Stage of Intimacy vs. Isolation - 20-35 years. Committed relationships, capacity to love.