ANCC IQ domain 4 Question bank CORRECT ANSWERS latest updated summer 2023/2024

ANCC IQ domain 4 Question bank CORRECT ANSWERS latest updated summer 2023/2024 1. The following scenario is an example of the defense mechanism sublimation: - A mother of a child killed in a drive-by shooting becomes involved in legislative change for gun laws and violence. - A host despises one of the party guests yet greets him warmly and offers him food, beverages, and special attention. - An employee is embarrassed by a boss at work and angrily cuts a driver off on the way home. - A group therapy strongly dislike another member but claims that it is the member who dislikes her. - A mother of a child killed in a drive-by shooting becomes involved in legislative change for gun laws and violence. Rationale: Sublimation is redirecting unacceptable feelings into an acceptable channel. 1. Johnny, an 8-year-old male, presents with his foster mother for an initial evaluation. When interviewing the foster mother alone, it is confirmed that Johnny was taken out of his home due to sexual abuse by his stepfather. As the treating PMHNP, you know which of the following are evidence-based treatments for Johnny: - Interpersonal therapy - Trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy - Family therapy - Behavioral therapy - Trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy Rationale: Trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy is the minimum standard of therapy for a child with a history of trauma. 1. Psychotherapy which stresses the importance of recognizing patterns of thoughts and how thought influence feelings and behaviors best describes: - Cognitive behavioral therapy - Family therapy - Supportive therapy - Group therapy - Cognitive behavioral therapy Rationale: Cognitive behavioral therapy posits that by learning how thoughts and behaviors influence our feelings, we can learn to have more control over our feelings. 1. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is often one of the first-line treatments for anorexia nervosa. One of the primary goals of CBT is to assist the patient in which of the following ways? - Overcome distorted thinking - Resolve symptoms of depression - Restore weight above 85% of normal - Improve interpersonal relationships - Overcome distorted thinking Rationale: CBT teaches patients to identify, evaluate, and