NURS 172 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION
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A nurse attends an interdisciplinary team meeting regarding a newly admitted client. Which of
the following individuals are typically included as members of the interdisciplinary treatment
team in psychiatry? - CORRECT ANSWERS The interdisciplinary treatment team in psychiatry
consists of a psychologist, occupational therapist, recreational therapist, art therapist, mental
health technician, and chaplain. In addition, a psychiatrist, psychiatric nurse, psychiatric social
worker, music therapist, psychodramatist, and dietitian also participate in the interdisciplinary
treatment team. Respiratory therapists and hospital volunteers are not included in the
interdisciplinary treatment team in psychiatry.
Which of the following conditions promote a therapeutic community? - CORRECT ANSWERS A
democratic form of government exists.
Unit responsibilities are assigned according to client capabilities
A therapeutic community is promoted when unit responsibilities are assigned according to
client capability and a democratic form of government exists. Therapeutic communities are
structured and provide therapeutic interventions that focus on communication and
relationship-development skills.
Which of the following behavioral skills should a nurse implement when leading a group that is
functioning in the orientation phase of group development? - CORRECT ANSWERS Work with
group members to establish rules that will govern the group.
Emphasize the need for and importance of confidentiality within the group.
Ensure that group rules do not interfere with goal fulfillment.
During the orientation phase of group development, the nurse leader should work together
with members to establish rules that will govern the group. The leader should ensure that
group rules do not interfere with goal fulfillment and establish the need for and importance of
confidentiality within the group. Members need to establish trust and cohesion in order to
move into the working phase.
,NURS 172 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION
CONTAINS 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS BEST
GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
A ______________________ is a collection of individuals whose association is founded on
shared commonalities of interest, values, norms, or purpose. - CORRECT ANSWERS group
A scientific structuring of the environment in order to effect behavioral changes and to improve
the psychological health and functioning of the individual is defined as
________________________ therapy. - CORRECT ANSWERS Milieu
___________________ refers to a nurse's behavioral and emotional response to a client. These
responses may be related to unresolved feelings toward significant others from the nurse's
past. - CORRECT ANSWERS Countertransference
The term ________________________ implies special feelings on the part of both the client
and the nurse, based on acceptance, warmth, friendliness, common interest, a sense of trust,
and a nonjudgmental attitude. - CORRECT ANSWERS rapport
pre-interaction phase - CORRECT ANSWERS -obtain info about client from chart, significant
others, or other health team members
-examine one's ow feelings, fears, and anxieties about working with a particular client
orientation (introductory) phase - CORRECT ANSWERS -create an environment for trust and
rapport
- establish contract for intervention
- gather assessment data
- identify client's strengths and limitations
- formulate nursing diagnoses
- set mutually agreeable goals
, NURS 172 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION
CONTAINS 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS BEST
GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
- develop a realistic plan of action
- explore feelings of both client and nurse
- phases of a therapeutic nurse client relationship
working phase - CORRECT ANSWERS - maintain trust and rapport
- promote client's insight and perception of re;ity
- use problem solving model to work toward achievement of established goals
- overcome resistance behaviors
- continuously evaluate progress toward goal attainment
-phases of therapeutic nurse-client relationship contid
termination phase - CORRECT ANSWERS therapeutic conclusion of relationship occur
- progress has been made toward attainment of the goals
- a plan of action for more adaptive coping with future stressful situations has been established
- feelings about termination of the relationship are recognized and explored
transference - CORRECT ANSWERS occurs when the client unconsciously displaces to the
nurses feelings formed toward a person from the past
countertransference - CORRECT ANSWERS refers to the nurse's behavioral and emotional
response to the client
SOLER - CORRECT ANSWERS S- sit squarely facing the client
O- observe an open posture
UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION
CONTAINS 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS BEST
GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
A nurse attends an interdisciplinary team meeting regarding a newly admitted client. Which of
the following individuals are typically included as members of the interdisciplinary treatment
team in psychiatry? - CORRECT ANSWERS The interdisciplinary treatment team in psychiatry
consists of a psychologist, occupational therapist, recreational therapist, art therapist, mental
health technician, and chaplain. In addition, a psychiatrist, psychiatric nurse, psychiatric social
worker, music therapist, psychodramatist, and dietitian also participate in the interdisciplinary
treatment team. Respiratory therapists and hospital volunteers are not included in the
interdisciplinary treatment team in psychiatry.
Which of the following conditions promote a therapeutic community? - CORRECT ANSWERS A
democratic form of government exists.
Unit responsibilities are assigned according to client capabilities
A therapeutic community is promoted when unit responsibilities are assigned according to
client capability and a democratic form of government exists. Therapeutic communities are
structured and provide therapeutic interventions that focus on communication and
relationship-development skills.
Which of the following behavioral skills should a nurse implement when leading a group that is
functioning in the orientation phase of group development? - CORRECT ANSWERS Work with
group members to establish rules that will govern the group.
Emphasize the need for and importance of confidentiality within the group.
Ensure that group rules do not interfere with goal fulfillment.
During the orientation phase of group development, the nurse leader should work together
with members to establish rules that will govern the group. The leader should ensure that
group rules do not interfere with goal fulfillment and establish the need for and importance of
confidentiality within the group. Members need to establish trust and cohesion in order to
move into the working phase.
,NURS 172 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION
CONTAINS 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS BEST
GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
A ______________________ is a collection of individuals whose association is founded on
shared commonalities of interest, values, norms, or purpose. - CORRECT ANSWERS group
A scientific structuring of the environment in order to effect behavioral changes and to improve
the psychological health and functioning of the individual is defined as
________________________ therapy. - CORRECT ANSWERS Milieu
___________________ refers to a nurse's behavioral and emotional response to a client. These
responses may be related to unresolved feelings toward significant others from the nurse's
past. - CORRECT ANSWERS Countertransference
The term ________________________ implies special feelings on the part of both the client
and the nurse, based on acceptance, warmth, friendliness, common interest, a sense of trust,
and a nonjudgmental attitude. - CORRECT ANSWERS rapport
pre-interaction phase - CORRECT ANSWERS -obtain info about client from chart, significant
others, or other health team members
-examine one's ow feelings, fears, and anxieties about working with a particular client
orientation (introductory) phase - CORRECT ANSWERS -create an environment for trust and
rapport
- establish contract for intervention
- gather assessment data
- identify client's strengths and limitations
- formulate nursing diagnoses
- set mutually agreeable goals
, NURS 172 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
UPDATED 2024/2025 A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION
CONTAINS 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS BEST
GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
- develop a realistic plan of action
- explore feelings of both client and nurse
- phases of a therapeutic nurse client relationship
working phase - CORRECT ANSWERS - maintain trust and rapport
- promote client's insight and perception of re;ity
- use problem solving model to work toward achievement of established goals
- overcome resistance behaviors
- continuously evaluate progress toward goal attainment
-phases of therapeutic nurse-client relationship contid
termination phase - CORRECT ANSWERS therapeutic conclusion of relationship occur
- progress has been made toward attainment of the goals
- a plan of action for more adaptive coping with future stressful situations has been established
- feelings about termination of the relationship are recognized and explored
transference - CORRECT ANSWERS occurs when the client unconsciously displaces to the
nurses feelings formed toward a person from the past
countertransference - CORRECT ANSWERS refers to the nurse's behavioral and emotional
response to the client
SOLER - CORRECT ANSWERS S- sit squarely facing the client
O- observe an open posture
