NURS 172 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS||100%
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2026/2027 SYLLABUS||ALREADY A+
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schizophrenia pt functions well and has bright mood and interactive during
hospitalization but then decompenstates after discharge. What does the milieu
provide that may be missing in the home environment? - ANSWER ✓ structured
programming
to promote self-reliance, how should a psychiatric nurse best conduct med admin?
- ANSWER ✓ encourage clients to request their medication at the appropriate
times
a nurse working on an inpatient psych unit is assigned to conduct a 45-minute
education group. What should the nurse identify as an appropriate group topic? -
ANSWER ✓ stress management
how does a democratic form of self government in the milieu contribute to client
therapy? - ANSWER ✓ by setting expectations wherein all clients are treated on an
equal basis
preferred conditions for group dynamics - ANSWER ✓ circle of chairs
7-8 members
closed membership
open-ended group - ANSWER ✓ members leave and others joining at any times
during existence of the group
closed-ended group - ANSWER ✓ all members join at the time the group is
organized and terminate membership at the end of designated period
, autocratic - ANSWER ✓ -focus is on the leader, on whom the members are
dependent for problem solving, decision-making, and permission to perform
- production is high, but morale is low
democratic - ANSWER ✓ -focus is on members, who are encouraged to
participate fully in problem-solving of group issues, including taking action to
effect change
- production is somewhat lower than autocratic, but morale is much higher
Laissez-faire - ANSWER ✓ -there is no focus in this type of leadership
- goals are undefined, and members do as they please
- productivity and morale are low
3 roles members play within a group - ANSWER ✓ - task roles: serving to
complete task of the group
- maintenance roles: maintaining or enhancing group process
- individual (personal) roles: fulfilling personal or individual needs
purpose of psychodrama? - ANSWER ✓ provide client with safe place in which to
confront unresolved conflicts in an effort to progress toward resolution
a single pregnant teenager in a parenting class discloses her ambivalence toward
the pregnancy and the subsequent guilt that there thoughts generate. A mother of 3
admits to having felt that way herself. Which of Yalom's curative group factors
does this illustrate? - ANSWER ✓ Universality
instillation of hope - ANSWER ✓ by observing the progress of others in the group
with similar problems, a group member garners hope that his or her problems can
also be resolved
Universality - ANSWER ✓ individuals come to realize that they are not alone in
the problems, thoughts, and feelings they are experiencing
imparting of information - ANSWER ✓ group members share their knowledge
with each other. Leaders of teaching groups also provide info to group members
altruism - ANSWER ✓ individuals provide assistance and support to each other,
thereby helping to create a positive self image and promote self worth
CORRECT ANSWERS||100%
GUARANTEED PASS||UPDATED
2026/2027 SYLLABUS||ALREADY A+
GRADED||<<NEWEST VERSION>>
schizophrenia pt functions well and has bright mood and interactive during
hospitalization but then decompenstates after discharge. What does the milieu
provide that may be missing in the home environment? - ANSWER ✓ structured
programming
to promote self-reliance, how should a psychiatric nurse best conduct med admin?
- ANSWER ✓ encourage clients to request their medication at the appropriate
times
a nurse working on an inpatient psych unit is assigned to conduct a 45-minute
education group. What should the nurse identify as an appropriate group topic? -
ANSWER ✓ stress management
how does a democratic form of self government in the milieu contribute to client
therapy? - ANSWER ✓ by setting expectations wherein all clients are treated on an
equal basis
preferred conditions for group dynamics - ANSWER ✓ circle of chairs
7-8 members
closed membership
open-ended group - ANSWER ✓ members leave and others joining at any times
during existence of the group
closed-ended group - ANSWER ✓ all members join at the time the group is
organized and terminate membership at the end of designated period
, autocratic - ANSWER ✓ -focus is on the leader, on whom the members are
dependent for problem solving, decision-making, and permission to perform
- production is high, but morale is low
democratic - ANSWER ✓ -focus is on members, who are encouraged to
participate fully in problem-solving of group issues, including taking action to
effect change
- production is somewhat lower than autocratic, but morale is much higher
Laissez-faire - ANSWER ✓ -there is no focus in this type of leadership
- goals are undefined, and members do as they please
- productivity and morale are low
3 roles members play within a group - ANSWER ✓ - task roles: serving to
complete task of the group
- maintenance roles: maintaining or enhancing group process
- individual (personal) roles: fulfilling personal or individual needs
purpose of psychodrama? - ANSWER ✓ provide client with safe place in which to
confront unresolved conflicts in an effort to progress toward resolution
a single pregnant teenager in a parenting class discloses her ambivalence toward
the pregnancy and the subsequent guilt that there thoughts generate. A mother of 3
admits to having felt that way herself. Which of Yalom's curative group factors
does this illustrate? - ANSWER ✓ Universality
instillation of hope - ANSWER ✓ by observing the progress of others in the group
with similar problems, a group member garners hope that his or her problems can
also be resolved
Universality - ANSWER ✓ individuals come to realize that they are not alone in
the problems, thoughts, and feelings they are experiencing
imparting of information - ANSWER ✓ group members share their knowledge
with each other. Leaders of teaching groups also provide info to group members
altruism - ANSWER ✓ individuals provide assistance and support to each other,
thereby helping to create a positive self image and promote self worth
