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NSG 527 Midterm Exam 2026/2027 | Questions & Answers | Existential Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Motivational Interviewing & Psychotherapy

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Comprehensive 45-page NSG 527 Midterm Exam 2026/2027 study guide featuring exam questions and provided answers covering major psychotherapy theories, therapeutic techniques, behavioral change models, and psychiatric mental health nursing. Key topics include existential therapy, Irvin Yalom's four existential concerns, Gestalt therapy, empty-chair techniques, dyadic developmental psychotherapy (DDP), relational-cultural therapy (RCT), motivational interviewing (MI), OARS and DARN techniques, transtheoretical stages of change, Erikson's psychosocial development, deep brain stimulation (DBS), and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). The document includes multiple-choice questions, theoretical definitions, clinical scenarios, and answer explanations to support midterm examination preparation. Relevant academic references include Corey, Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy (2024), Yalom, Existential Psychotherapy (1980), and Miller and Rollnick, Motivational Interviewing: Helping People Change (2013). These are supplementary references rather than verified citations from the document. Relevant Students: BSN students, MSN students, PMHNP students, psychiatric mental health nursing students, advanced practice nursing students, psychotherapy students, counseling students, and registered nurses studying therapeutic interventions and behavioral health. Keywords: NSG 527 midterm exam 2026, NSG 527 midterm exam 2027, NSG 527 questions and answers, psychiatric mental health nursing, psychotherapy exam questions, existential therapy, Gestalt therapy, Irvin Yalom, Rollo May, Fritz Perls, empty chair technique, dyadic developmental psychotherapy, attachment focused therapy, relational cultural therapy, motivational interviewing, OARS motivational interviewing, DARN change talk, transtheoretical model, stages of behavior change, Erikson psychosocial development, deep brain stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation, psychotherapy nursing, behavioral health nursing, PMHNP exam preparation, nursing midterm study guide, psychiatric nursing practice questions

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who founded existential therapy? (2 people) - ANSWER ✔✔Rollo

May

Irvin Yalom

a therapy that is based on the philosophical concern with that it means

to be fully human.

***you can make changes to the person you want to be




based on personal relationship between patient and therapist

,stresses personal freedom in one's fate




places value on self awareness - ANSWER ✔✔Existential therapy


what are yalom's four givens of existence? - ANSWER ✔✔1. death


2. meaninglessness

3. isolation

4. freedom

according to existential therapy - what are the 3 modes of the world

(being in the world concept) - ANSWER ✔✔Eigenwelt - own world

(private world)

Mitwelt - with world (public world)

Unwelt - world around (natural world)




+ uberwelt - ideal world


in existential therapy - what is eigenwelt - ANSWER ✔✔own world

(private world)


in existential therapy - what is mitwelt - ANSWER ✔✔with world

(public world)

,in existential therapy - what is unwelt - ANSWER ✔✔world around

(natural world)

according to existential therapy:




_________ is viewed as part of the human condition, and arises from

our personal need to survive, to preserve our being and to assert our

being - it can be neurotic or normal - ANSWER ✔✔Anxiety


Who founded Gesalt therapy? (2 people) - ANSWER ✔✔Frederick

Perls (Fritz) and Laura Perls

what therapy?:




basic goal - move from environmental support to self support through

awareness and self-determination




goal is to have the patient gain more awareness and eventually be able

to support themselves for regulation instead of relying on the

environment


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, Focus is on what and how of behavior

focus is on the here and now - now is the current awareness of the client

- now is applied to the present moment, not past happenings -

ANSWER ✔✔gesalt therapy


a part of Gesalt therapy :




___________ - a challenge when trying to connect feelings, experience

a sense of being paralyzed




***it is important to work past this and have patients experience their

feelings - ANSWER ✔✔Impasse


While working through Impasse in gesalt therapy -

can the therapist use past experiences to reflect an share with the

patient? - ANSWER ✔✔YES -


therapist should reflect on their own experiences and share with the

patient

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