NSG 526 EXAM 2 EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2024/VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND CLEARLY EXPLAINED ANSWERS ALL GRADED A+/GUARANTEED SUCCESS

NSG 526 EXAM 2 EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2024/VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND CLEARLY EXPLAINED ANSWERS ALL GRADED A+/GUARANTEED SUCCESS . All-or-Nothing Thinking - ANSWER-You see things in black-or-white categories. If a situation falls short of perfect, you see it as a total failure. When a young woman on a diet ate a spoonful of ice cream, she told herself, "I've blown my diet completely." This thought upset her so much that she gobbled down an entire quart of ice cream .Personalization and blame - ANSWER-Personalization occurs when you hold yourself personally responsible for an event that isn't entirely under your control. When a woman received a note that her child was having difficulties at school, she told herself, "This shows what a bad mother I am," They blame other people or their circumstances for their problems, and they overlook ways that they might be contributing to the problem: "The reason my marriage is so lousy is because my spouse is totally unreasonable." "Masturbatory" ideologies have 3 forms: - ANSWER-I must do well and win approval or I am a rotten person/You must act kindly toward me or you are a rotten person/My life must remain comfortable or life hardly seems worth living. Ellis-RET "Should statements" - ANSWER-Dr. Albert Ellis has called this "musterbation." "Should statements" that are directed against yourself lead to guilt and frustration. Should statements that are directed against other people or the world in general lead to anger and frustration: "He shouldn't be so stubborn and argumentative." 4 types behavioral therapy - ANSWER-Modeling, operant conditioning, systematic desensitization, aversion A technique for dealing with an over talkative client and silence from other participants in a group during therapy - ANSWER-make an observation about the group's silence and invite the others to comment A-B-C theory - ANSWER-Activating event, belief, consequences (emotional and/or behavioral) Ellis- RET Acupuncture. - ANSWER-The term "acupuncture" describes a family of procedures involving the stimulation of anatomical points on the body using a variety of techniques. The acupuncture technique that has been most often studied scientifically involves penetrating the skin with thin, solid, metallic needles that are manipulated by the hands or by electrical stimulation. health is achieved by maintaining the body in a "balanced state"; disease is due to an internal imbalance of yin and yang. This imbalance leads to blockage in the flow of qi Qi can be unblocked, according to TCM, by using acupuncture at certain points on the body that connect with these meridians. Agency and accountability - ANSWER-claims that the State is a responsible agent in the patterns of disease distribution in a given society Ecosocial theory Agenda group - ANSWER-size 6-12, inpatient/outpatient, each individual states an agenda for that day's session. Higher functioning clients Ainsworth - ANSWER-theorist that studied types of attachment by use of the strange situation test Albert Ellis' Rational Emotive Therapy - ANSWER-People control their own destinies and interpret events according to their own values and beliefs. Altruism - ANSWER-Yaslom: The group is a place where members can help each other, and the experience of being able to give something to another person can lift the member's self esteem and help develop more adaptive coping styles and interpersonal skills. altruism in therapy - ANSWER-the group is a place where members can help each other, and the experience of being able to give something to another person can lift the member's self esteem and help develop more adaptive coping styles an interpersonal skills Approach to patient wanting to use CAM to treat his health conditions - ANSWER-studies in the field are minimal when compared to those of conventional medicine. no standards or regulations that guarantee the safety or efficacy of herbal products. Consumers may waste a great deal of money and risk their health on unproven, fraudulently marketed, useless, or harmful products and treatments. Another concern regarding CAM therapies is that diagnosis and treatment may be delayed while clients try alternative interventions, which is common with mental health symptoms such as major depression and anxiety. Research on herbs such as St. John's wort, valerian, and ginkgo biloba and mind-body interventions such as yoga and meditation is extensive, and results are available on the NCCAM website. Assumption of RET - ANSWER-People make themselves sick anytime they escalate a desire or preference into a demand or absolute must. (People become who they become based on their beliefs). Attachment - ANSWER-Attempts to explain the dynamics of interpersonal relationships between humans. A child needs to form a relationship between at least one primary caregiver. Attachment in the making - ANSWER-8-12 wks - 6 months. Infants become more attached to one or more persons in the environment. Attachment Theory - ANSWER-Attachment can be defined as the emotional tone between children and their caregivers, as seen within the 1st month. Originated by John Bowlby. Autocratic leader - ANSWER-exerts control over the group and does not encourage much interaction among members. For example, staff leading a community meeting with a fixed, time-limited agenda may tend to be more autocratic Beck - ANSWER-Beck developed the cognitive model of depression and the concept that cognitive processing distortions underlie psychological disorders ACTIVE, TIME-LIMITED APPROACH Beck assumption - ANSWER-Distorted thinking contributes to and maintains bheavior (symptoms) Beck's Cognitive Triad in depressed patients. - ANSWER-​​​​​​​​​​​​​​negative views of self tendency toward interpreting experiences in a negative manner holding negative views of the future Behavioral therapy - ANSWER-Behavioral therapy is base on the assumption that changes in maladaptive behavior can occur without insight into the underlying cause. This approach works best when it is directed at specific problems and the goals are well defined. Behavioral therapy is effective in treating people with phobias, alcoholism, schizophrenia, and many other conditions. Bowlby assumptions - ANSWER-Attachment constituted a central motivational force and that mother/infant was an essential medium of human interaction which has important consequences for later development and personality functioning. Can form attachments to more than one person, develops gradually It results in the infant wanting to be with the person who is perceived as stronger, wiser, able to reduce stress and anxiety. Gives the infant a feeling of security The amount of time spent together is less important than the amount of activity between the two. Catharsis - ANSWER-Yaslom: The experience of relief from emotional distress through the free and uninhibited expression of emotion. When members tell their story to a supportive audience, they can obtain relief from chronic feelings of shame and guilt. We refer to catharsis as "getting things off our chest." CBT - ANSWER-consists of active questioning, homework assignments, and dream survey. The therapist helps the patient consider personal ideas and beliefs in order to increase the patient's realization about how thoughts influence behaviors. Characteristics of an effective leader - ANSWER-In any group, the leader must be thoughtful about communication techniques, since these have a tremendous impact on group content and process. Chatty Cathy and Monopolizing Mike - ANSWER-Such clients dominate group discussions. Group leaders need to find effective ways to interrupt such clients, as they are often unaware of the impact that their behavior has on the group. A strategy that group leaders can use when a Chatty Cathy client is talking is to direct questions to the group as a whole. For example: "Bill, it sounds like a lot has happened with you this week. I am wondering what has happened with other group members." (The group leader then calls on another member.) "Mary, how did your week go?" "Mary, you seem to have had a lot going on this past week. Let's take a look at what's been happening with you for a few more minutes, and then let's see how others have been doing this past week."Interrupting IvanThe behavior of such clients in groups is disruptive, as they frequently interrupt ongoing group discussions. "We seem to be having an active discussion about [insert topic] today, but several members are talking at the same time. I'm wondering how this is affecting the group and what the group thinks we should do." "I know we all have important things to say, but we need to respect each other and let others finish what they are saying before the next person speaks." Clear-cut attachment - ANSWER-6-24 months. Infants show signs of distress when separated from caretaker or mother. Can occur as early as 3 months. closed groups - ANSWER-members begin and end the group at the same time. ex. outpatient smoking cessation a group in which membership is restricted; no new members are added when other leave Cognitive distortions - ANSWER-​​​​​​​schemas can be conceptualized as stored bodies of knowledge that interact with incoming information to influence selective attention and memory search schema is an abstract cognitive plan that serves as a guide for interpreting information and solving problems schema as "the basis for molding data into cognitions, defined as nay verbal or pictoral content schema is dormant until activated by a relevant stimulus