NURS 6650 Midterm Exam

While in a family therapy session, a wife comments, “Instead of spending time with me, he is usually watching sports on television.” Using an emotionally focused family therapy approach, what is an appropriate response by a PMHNP using an evocative question technique? Selected Answer: B. “How are you feeling now as you are sharing that?”  Question 2 0 out of 1 points The PMHNP is discussing problem-solving techniques with a married couple. What recommendation will the PMHNP provide to the couple? Selected Answer: A. “Speak calmly, and explain your entire point before asking your partner to respond.”  Question 3 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is providing family therapy to two parents and their twin 14-year-old children. The children become defiant around bedtime and are still working on their homework late into the night. How does the PMHNP employ an experiential technique of family sculpting?