Maryville Nurs 661 Exam 2 (With complete solution)

Blocking correct answers stop counterproductive behavior of patient without attacking them Empathizing correct answers Convey understanding, grasp patients world, identify with them by their frame of reference Evaluating correct answers Assess behavior, assess group progress, ongoing after each session Facilitating correct answers enabling members withing the group, open up communication, help members to increase responsibility Giving Feedback correct answers Help direct clients so they can reach their goals Goal setting correct answers the process of working toward something you want to accomplish Inititating correct answers Bring new ideas to the group, initiate effective group progress Reflecting Feelings correct answers Let members of the group know they are being heard and understood Suggesting correct answers Offer advice leading to a point Interpreting correct answers Possible explanations for certain thoughts, feelings or behaviors, trying to make them aware of potential conflicts or contradictions Risks Associated with Group Work correct answers Patients doing worse, confidentiality, safety, confrontation, one group member ganging up on another, intimidation Who warns about potential risks in group work? correct answers The leader Benefits of group work correct answers social support, getting perspectives from others, learning other adaptive behaviors, learn coping skills Major goals of group work correct answers To resolve our own conflict, change is possible, learn coping skills, things can change and get better but may be rough in the beginning, give them hope How does informed consent relate to group work correct answers Notifies the clients what to expect and the guidelines and they agree to participate, discuss potential problems. Appropriate both legally and ethically to warn the client that they may be uncomfortable and there could be confrontation. What is an encounter group correct answers An enactment of here and now but related to past or future event