NURS 612 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS(ALREADY GRADED A+) UPDATED 2022/2023

NURS 612 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS(ALREADY GRADED A+) UPDATED 2022/2023 Which therapy emphasizes that a person's belief system is the cause of their emotional issues? CBT Which theory involves the role of choice as it's main emphasis? Choice theory/Reality therapy Is any model of therapy seen as more significant or effective than another no! What does DWEP stand for? Direction, Wants, Evaluation, Planning and Commitment What are the goals of structural family therapy? Reduce symptoms of dysfunction• Bring about structural change(restructure family organization) by modifying the family's transactional rules (patterns) and developing more appropriate boundaries What does a reality therapist focus on? the client assuming responsibility in the present. Through the therapeutic process, the client is able to learn more effective ways of meeting her or his needs. What are the components of total behaviorin reality therapy? acting, thinking, feeling, phyiology What is someone's quality world? shortly after birth and continuing all our lives, we keep close track of anything we do that feels very good. We store information inside our minds and build a file - It is our personal Shangri-la—the world we would like to live in if we could. It is completely based on our wants and needs, but unlike the needs, which are general, it is very specific. The quality world consists of specific images of people, activities, events, beliefs, posses- sions, and situations that fulfill our needs What are Ellis' musts 1. “I must do well and be loved and approved by others.” 2. “Other people must treat me fairly, kindly, and well.” 3. “The world and my living conditions must be comfortable, gratifying, and just, providing me with all that I want in life.” How are symptoms viewed by a family system? viewed as an expression of a dysfunction within a family, are a by-product of structural failings, seen as ways to communicate What is the main assumption of post modern view? people are competent and can be trusted to use their resources in creating better solutions and more life-affirming stories. people have both internal and external resources to draw upon when constructing solutions to their problems. Therapists will view these individuals quite differently if they acknowledge that their clients possess competencies rather than pathologies. Empowerments and Egalitarianism are the basis of which theory? feminist theory What are the central ideas/main assumptions of reality therapy? • Grounded on the basic premises of choice theory, which asserts that we self-determining beings. • Because we choose our total behavior, we are responsible for how we are acting, thinking, feeling and our physiological states. • A major premise of choice theory is that all behavior is aimed at satisfying the needs for survival, love and belonging, power, freedom and fun. • Choice Theory contends that what matters is our perception of reality • We behave on what we perceive to be real, whether we are right or wrong Acting and thinking are chosen behaviors, which should be the focus of therapy. When we change our acting and thinking, we also indirectly influence how we are feeling as well as our physiological state. • Choice theory explains how we attempt to control the world around us and teaches us ways to satisfy our wants and needs more effectively. What are the central ideas/main assumptions of CBT? People have beliefs that have high personal meaning People’s thought processes are accessible for introspection What are the central ideas/main assumptions and goals of narrative therapy? there is no single truth; rather, it is believed that reality is socially constructed through human interaction. These approaches maintain that the client is an expert in his or her own life. What is the role of the client in REBT? Clients encouraged to do homework - -carefully designed and agreed up and aimed at clients carrying out productive actions and minimizing irrational thinking What are the major contributions of Bowen's theory? Many ethnic and cultural groups place great value on the extended family Approaches each family as a unique culture When a reality therapist explores the past with their client, do they focus on relationships within the family, past trauma, or past success? - Reality therapy is about choices - Likely not going to work with past events, focuses on present and future - If they examine the past, they will probably look at past successes to move forward What theory acknowledges multiple realities and multiple truths? post modern approaches What are the two theories that rejected psychoanalysis specifically? existentialism and choice theory? What are the concepts of Beck's cognitive theory? CBT is based on an ever-evolving formulation of the patient and her problems in cognitive terms. CBT requires a good client-therapist relationship. CBT emphasizes collaboration and active participation. CBT is goal-oriented and problem focused. CBT initially emphasizes the present. CBT is educative; it aims to teach the client to be his/her own therapist, and emphasizes relapse prevention. CBT aims to be time limited. CBT sessions are structured. CBT teaches patients to identify, evaluate, and respond to their dysfunctional thoughts and beliefs. CBT uses a variety of techniques to change thinking, mood, and behavior. What are cognitive distortions? simply ways that our mind convinces us of something that isn't really true. These inaccurate thoughts are usually used to reinforce negative thinking or emotions — telling ourselves things that sound rational and accurate, but really only serve to keep us feeling bad about ourselves. Define customer complainant and visitor 1. Customer: the client and therapist jointly identify a problem and a solu- tion to work toward. The client realizes that to attain his or her goals, personal effort will be required. 2. Complainant: the client describes a problem but is not able or willing to assume a role in constructing a solution, believing that a solution is dependent on someone else’s actions. In this situation, the client generally expects the therapist to change the other person to whom the client attributes the problem. 3. Visitor: the client comes to therapy because someone else (a spouse, par- ent, teacher, or probation officer) thinks the client has a problem. This client may not agree that he or she has a problem and may be unable to identify anything to explore in therapy.