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NURS 661 Test 3 (100+ Qs) | Attachment Styles, Erikson, CBT, Bowen, TF-CBT, ADHD, Family Therapy | 2025/2026 – PMHNP – Chamberlain University

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This extensive and graded resource includes over 100 detailed exam questions and answers for NURS 661 Test 3 at Chamberlain University, structured for the 2025/2026 academic year. It offers a high-yield review for students in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and other advanced nursing programs focusing on psychotherapy, developmental theory, family dynamics, and trauma-informed care. The document integrates applied clinical knowledge with academic theory, covering: CBT, TF-CBT, EMDR, and Motivational Interviewing strategies PHQ-9 and GAD-7 scoring systems and how to interpret them Child and adolescent therapy: including ADHD, trauma, and behavior regulation Piaget and Erikson’s developmental stages Attachment styles: secure, insecure, anxious, avoidant-dismissive, avoidant-fearful, vacillating Bowen Family Systems Theory: triangulation, undifferentiated ego mass, sibling position Structural & Strategic Family Therapy: boundary-making, role-playing, parentification, first- and second-order changes Techniques for older adults and dementia patients: reminiscence therapy, life review, age-appropriate care Strengths-Based Approach: 4-step and NEW Paradigm models Codependency roles: rescuer, persecutor, and victim Ideal for: PMHNP students preparing for exams or board certification (ANCC) Advanced nursing students in DNP, MSN, or clinical psychotherapy rotations Learners needing focused study on developmental psychology, therapy modalities, and family systems Practitioners seeking to refresh knowledge on trauma-informed care and pediatric psychiatric intervention With its breadth and depth, this resource strengthens critical thinking, diagnostic reasoning, and therapeutic strategy development—making it an essential tool for both academic and clinical success. Keywords: NURS 661, PMHNP exam, attachment styles, TF-CBT, CBT, EMDR, Bowen theory, family therapy, ADHD, motivational interviewing, Erikson stages, Piaget stages, trauma-informed care, strengths-based approach, Chamberlain University, psychiatric nursing exam

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NURS 661 Test 3 2025/2026 Exam
Questions and Answers | A+ Score
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PHQ-9 Score 0 to 4 - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔No depression


PHQ-9 score 5 to 9 - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Mild depression


PHQ-9 Score 10 to 14 - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Moderate depression


PHQ-9 Score 15 to 19 - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Moderately severe depression


PHQ-9 score 20 to 27 - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Severe depression


type of therapy used with major depressive disorder - 🧠ANSWER

✔✔Psychodynamic therapy or


when combining theory with antidepressant, APA recommends CBT or

interpersonal psychotherapy

,Interpersonal therapy is good for - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Grief and loss


Role transitioning (ex. new mom/new parents)

Interpersonal conflict

Mild to moderate depression

individuals WITHOUT personality disorders

Know therapy modifications specifically for older adults - 🧠ANSWER

✔✔Longer visits


repeat new material over several sessions

Adjust physical barriers (hearing aids, glasses)

allow extra time


Age that reasoning starts to happen - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔usually ages 4 to 7

years old (intuitive thought or thinking process and reasoning- Piaget)

they use immature reasoning


Piaget birth to 2 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sensorimotor (experiences world

through senses and actions)


Piaget ages 2 to 6-7 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Preoperational

, using intuitive rather than logical reasoning


Piaget ages 7 to 11 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Concrete operational


Logical thinking


Piaget ages 12 through adulthood - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Formal operational


Abstract reasoning


Erikson ages birth to 18 months - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Trust vs Mistrust


Erikson 18 month to 2 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Autonomy vs Doubt


Erikson 3 to 6 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Initiative vs Guilt


Erikson 6 to 12 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔industry vs Inferiority


Erikson 12 to 20 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Identity vs Role Confusion


Erikson 20 to 30 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Intimacy vs Isolation


Erikson 30 to 65 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Generativity vs Stagnation


Erikson 65 years to death - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ego Integrity vs. Despair


Teaching self-regulation techniques to children - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Manage

your own stress


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